1870 Census of County, IA p.241B
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Abstracted by Don Detwiler, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

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This is the 1870 federal census for County, IA.

LN = Line Number Family appeared on
HN = Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation
FN = Families numbered in the order of visitation
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME = The Name of every Person whose usual place of abode on the 1st day of June, 1860, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
REAL VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
PERS VAL. = Value of Personal Estate owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
FOREIGN BIRTH - FATHER = Indicates whether the father was born in a foreign country
FOREIGN BIRTH - MOTHER = Indicates whether the mother was born in a foreign country
MONTH BORN = Birth month
MONTH MARRIED = Month Married if within the year
ATT. SCHOOL = Attended School within the year
CAN'T READ = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read
CAN'T WRITE = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot write
DEAF = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.
M-21yrs = Male, twenty-one years of age or older.
VOTE-DENIED = Indicates whether the person has been denied the right to vote.

CENSUS YR:  1870  TERRITORY:  IA  COUNTY:  Van Buren, 241A  DIVISION:  Farmington Twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  241B
REFERENCE:  PO Farmington  Enumerated by J. G. Shipley  22 August 1870
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       FOREIGN BIRTH  MONTH     MONTH     ATT.   CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE-
                                                                                                               FATHER MOTHER  BORN      MARR.     SCHOOL READ  WRITE              DENIED
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 1   9    9   Benson         H.             53   M    W    Taylor         1,200     500       Maryland                                                                      X
 2   9    9   Benson         L.             46   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 3   9    9   Benson         W. H.          24   M    W    Agt. for R R                       Iowa                                                                          X
 4   9    9   Benson         A.             14   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 5   9    9   Benson         Jennie         12   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 6   9    9   Benson         Frank          7    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 7   10   10  Ringer         G. W.          49   M    W    Lawyer                   400       Ohio               X                      Nov                                 X
 8   10   10  Ringer         M. T.          49   F    W    Keeping House  5,000     1,400     Ohio                                      Nov
 9   10   10  Ringer         George         8    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 10  10   10  Heath          L.             6    F    W    At Home                            Missouri
 11  11   11  Tuttle         S. B.          41   M    W    Farmer         1,700     6,750     Ohio                                                                          X
 12  11   11  Tuttle         E. K.          38   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 13  11   11  Tuttle         F. K.          9    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 14  11   11  Tuttle         L. J.          6    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 15  12   12  Jenkins        G.  W.         33   M    W    Teamster       400       900       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 16  12   12  Jenkins        R. E.          28   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio               X      X
 17  12   12  Jenkins        I. F.          9    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 18  12   12  Jenkins        W. W.          7    M    W    At Home                            Iowa
 19  12   12  Jenkins        Brigham        4    M    W                                       Iowa
 20  12   12  Jenkins        Samuel         1    M    W                                       Iowa
 21  13   13  Conner         J. H.          64   M    W    Carpenter                100       South Carolina     X      X                                                   X
 22  13   13  Conner         Mary           35   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 23  13   13  Conner         G. H.          14   M    W    Attending  School                  Iowa                                                  X
 24  13   13  Conner         Albert         8    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 25  13   13  Conner         Fenton         7    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 26  13   13  Conner         Gladdes        5    M    W    At Home                            Iowa
 27  13   13  Conner         Blanch         3    F    W                                       Iowa
 28  13   13  Conner         James          1/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            Aprl
 29  14   14  Merritt        Daniel         48   M    W    Post Master    500       3,500     Ohio                                                                          X
 30  14   14  Merritt        A. W.          35   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 31  15   15  Browning       A. M.          48   M    W    Carpenter                          Tennessee                                                                     X
 32  15   15  Browning       M.             44   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 33  15   15  Browning       H.             21   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 34  15   15  Browning       E.             19   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 35  15   15  Browning       A.             14   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 36  15   15  Browning       Charles        11   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 37  15   15  Browning       Ida            9    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 38  15   15  Browning       George         3    M    W                                       Iowa
 39  15   15  Browning       Grace          2/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Marh
 40  16   16  Noske          G.             38   M    W    Saddler        500       200       Prussia            X      X                                                   X


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