1870 Census of County, IA p.243B
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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.

Submitted by Don Detwiler, September, 2001. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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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:  243B
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   39   39  Foster         Margaret       53   F    W    At Home                            Kentucky           X
 2   40   40  Amos           Barbara        63   F    W    Keeping House            150       Pennsylvania       X      X                                  X     X
 3   40   40  Amos           Elizabeth      25   F    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania
 4   40   40  Amos           Frank          19   M    W    Laborer                            Virginia
 5   40   40  Amos           Josephine      17   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Virginia
 6   40   40  Amos           John           2    M    W                                       Iowa
 7   41   41  Delker         George         24   M    W    Laborer                  250       Ohio               X                                         X     X          X
 8   41   41  Delker         Margaret       24   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 9   41   41  Delker         C. M.          5    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 10  41   41  Delker         Charles        4    M    W                                       Iowa
 11  41   41  Delker         William        1    M    W                                       Iowa
 12  41   41  Delker         Millie         2/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Mch
 13  42   42  Shaug          B.             44   M    W    Laborer                  100       Virginia                                                                      X
                   REMARKS:  Last name possibly Shang.
 14  42   42  Shaug          M. J.          37   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
                   REMARKS:  Last name possibly Shang.
 15  42   42  Shaug          Lafayett       10   M    W    Attending School                   Missouri                                              X
                   REMARKS:  Last name possibly Shang.
 16  42   42  Shaug          L.             3    M    W                                       Iowa
                   REMARKS:  Last name. possibly Shang
 17  42   42  Shaug          Adrian         2/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            Mch
                   REMARKS:  Last name possibly Shang.
 18  43   43  Lessler        John           27   M    W    Minister                 400       Prussia            X      X               July                                X
 19  43   43  Lessler        Annie          19   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa               X      X               July
 20  44   44  Breckmeyer     F.             41   M    W    Cabinet Maker  1,000     800       Prussia            X      X                                                   X
 21  44   44  Breckmeyer     Sophia         30   F    W    Keeping House                      Prussia            X      X
 22  44   44  Breckmeyer     Amelie         15   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X
 23  44   44  Breckmeyer     Charles        12   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X      X                           X
 24  44   44  Breckmeyer     George         9    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X      X                           X
 25  44   44  Breckmeyer     Matilda        7    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X      X                           X
 26  44   44  Breckmeyer     Camilia        3    F    W                                       Iowa               X      X
 27  44   44  Derdrich       George         20   M    W    Apprentice to Cabinet Mak          Hanover            X      X
                   REMARKS:  #7  Apprentice to Cabinet Maker
 28  45   45  Willis         W. B.          52   M    W    Carpenter                500       Ohio                                                                          X
 29  45   45  Willis         E. R.          47   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 30  45   45  Willis         Emma           19   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 31  45   45  Willis         V. B.          15   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 32  45   45  Willis         Frank          12   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 33  45   45  Willis         Grant          5    M    W                                       Iowa
 34  45   45  Shreve         Samuel         75   M    W    Cooper         700       500       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 35  46   46  McCrady        Catherine      46   F    W    Washer Woman             100       Ohio
 36  46   46  McCrady        Eliza          16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                         X     X
 37  46   46  McCrady        Charles        14   M    W    Laborer                            Iowa                                                  X
 38  46   46  McCrady        Udora          10   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 39  46   46  McCrady        Henry          7    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 40  47   47  Alfrey         Jacob          35   M    W    Laborer                  100       Iowa                                                                          X


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