1870 Census of County, IA p.249A
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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  DIVISION:  Farmington twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  249A
REFERENCE:  PO Farmington  Enumerated by J. G. Shipley  15 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   1    1   Preen          Rosana         50   F    W    Keeping House  2,775     141       Pennsylvania
 2   1    1   Preen          Clara          18   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 3   1    1   Preen          Flora          14   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 4   1    1   Preen          Hannah         11   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 5   1    2   Bradford       Ira            24   M    W    Farmer                             Iowa                                                                          X
 6   1    2   Bradford       Jenette        19   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa               X
 7   1    2   Bradford       Dora           6/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Nov
 8   2    3   Wilson         Ervin          80   M    W    Farmer         2,200     823       Ireland            X      X                                  X     X          X
 9   2    3   Wilson         Hannah         74   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee
 10  2    3   Wilson         Ervin          50   M    W    Farmer         1,600     200       Illinois           X                                                          X
 11  3    4   Wilson         Wilburn        47   M    W    Farmer         3,400     1,256     Illinois           X                                                          X
 12  3    4   Wilson         Mary J.        40   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 13  3    4   Wilson         Robert         15   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa
 14  3    4   Wilson         Edson          13   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                               X
 15  3    4   Wilson         Warren         11   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                               X
 16  3    4   Wilson         Oscar          5    M    W                                       Iowa
 17  3    4   Wilson         Jay            3    M    W                                       Iowa
 18  3    4   Wilson         Lewis          1    M    W                                       Iowa
 19  4    5   Woods          Zacheriah      43   M    W    Farmer         1,000     524       Pennsylvania
 20  4    5   Woods          Hannah         37   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois           X
 21  4    5   Woods          Emma J.        11   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                               X
 22  4    5   Woods          Robert W.      10   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                               X
 23  4    5   Woods          George W.      8    M    W    At Home                            Iowa
 24  5    6   Millford       William        47   M    W    Farmer                   468       Pennsylvania                                                 X     X          X
 25  5    6   Millford       Mary J.        38   F    W    Keeping House                      Missouri           X      X
 26  5    6   Millford       William        20   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                         X     X
 27  5    6   Millford       M. E.          17   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 28  5    6   Millford       John           16   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                               X
 29  5    6   Millford       M. E.          14   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                               X
 30  5    6   Millford       Julia A.       11   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                         X     X
 31  5    6   Millford       James          8    M    W    At Home                            Iowa
 32  5    6   Millford       Deretta        5    F    W                                       Iowa
 33  5    6   Millford       N. J.          1    F    W                                       Iowa
 34  6    7   Shellhouse     Roswell        73   M    W    Farmer         738                 Vermont            X                                                          X
 35  6    7   Shellhouse     Rosetta        68   F    W    Keeping House                      Vermont
 36  6    7   Shellhouse     R. R.          44   F    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania
 37  7    8   Coulter        Samuel         57   M    W    Farmer                   714       Ohio                                                                          X
 38  7    8   Coulter        Roxana         43   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 39  7    8   Coulter        Josiah         18   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa
 40  7    8   Coulter        Jasper         12   M    W    At Home                            Iowa


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