1870 Census of County, IA p.251B
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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:  251B
REFERENCE:  PO Farmington  Enumeratd by J. G. Shipley  17 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   35   35  Smith          S. L.          36   M    W    Farm Laborer             213       Iowa                                                                          X
 2   35   35  Smith          J. C.          28   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 3   35   35  Smith          T. A.          11   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                         X     X
 4   35   35  Smith          E. M.          9    F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 5   35   35  Smith          H. G.          8    F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 6   35   35  Smith          R. E.          7    M    W    At Home                            Iowa
 7   35   35  Smith          John           4    M    W                                       Iowa
 8   35   35  Smith          S. E.          1    M    W                                       Iowa
 9   36   36  Rhodes         James          54   M    W    Farmer         4,200     1,943     Kentucky                                                                      X
 10  36   36  Rhodes         A. M.          35   F    W    Keeping House                      Kentucky
 11  36   36  Rhodes         Jane           16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 12  36   36  Rhodes         A. V.          14   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 13  36   36  Rhodes         M. E.          11   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 14  36   36  Rhodes         E. L.          8    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 15  36   36  Rhodes         E. B.          6    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 16  36   36  Rhodes         Amanda         4    F    W                                       Iowa
 17  36   36  Rhodes         J. L.          1    F    W                                       Iowa
 18  36   36  Boyer          Alvin          21   M    W    Farmer                   100       Ohio                                                                          X
 19  37   37  Carr           W. W.          34   M    W    Farmer         2,370     830       Ohio                                                                          X
 20  37   37  Carr           S. J.          25   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 21  37   37  Carr           J. H.          5    M    W                                       Iowa
 22  37   37  Carr           Ralph          1    M    W                                       Iowa
 23  37   37  Carr           Elizabeth      63   F    W    At Home                            Virginia           X      X
 24  37   37  Smith          Samuel         18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa
 25  38   38  Petrie         Andrew         22   M    W    Farmer                   810       Iowa                                      Feby                                X
 26  38   38  Petrie         Sarah          22   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa                                      Feby
 27  38   39  Petrie         Rachael        44   F    W    Keeping House  8,375     2,825     Indiana
 28  38   39  Petrie         J. W.          20   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa
 29  38   39  Petrie         J. M.          17   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 30  38   39  Petrie         W. F.          15   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 31  38   39  Petrie         Addie          9    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 32  38   39  Petrie         Ross           9    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 33  38   39  Petrie         K. M.          6    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 34  39   40  Delker         George         80   M    W    Farmer                   517       Werternburg        X      X                                                   X
 35  39   40  Delker         Mary           59   F    W    Keeping House                      Werternburg        X      X                                  X     X
 36  39   40  Delker         John           21   M    W    Works on Farm                      Ohio               X      X                                                   X
 37  39   40  Delker         Amanda         16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X
 38  39   40  Delker         Elizabeth      13   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X
 39  39   40  Delker         Matilda        11   F    W    At Home                            Missouri           X      X                                  X     X     X
                   REMARKS:  Block 18 marked "deaf & dumb"
 40  40   41  Baird          D. P.          32   M    W    Farmer                   500       Pennsylvania                                                                  X


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