1870 Census of County, IA p.252A
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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  DIVISION:  Farmington Twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  252A
REFERENCE:  PO Farmington  Enumerated 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   40   41  Baird          Mary           23   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 2   40   41  Baird          V. D.          3    F    W                                       Ohio
 3   40   41  Baird          B. B.          2/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Mch
 4   41   42  Clifford       E.             64   M    W    Farmer         14,000    1,962     Vermont                                                                       X
 5   41   42  Clifford       Amanda         49   F    W    Keeping House                      North Carolina
 6   41   42  Clifford       Samuel         24   M    W    Farmer                   200       Indiana                                                                       X
 7   41   42  Clifford       Lutheria       21   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 8   41   42  Clifford       William        18   M    W    Works on Farm                      Indiana                                               X
 9   41   42  Clifford       A. M.          15   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 10  41   42  Clifford       Jessee         13   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 11  41   42  Clifford       Lincoln        9    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 12  41   42  Clifford       Amanda         7    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 13  41   42  Clifford       John           4    M    W                                       Iowa
 14  42   43  Wright         Jessee         75   M    W    Farmer         1,320     200       North Carolina                                                                X
 15  42   43  Wright         Catharine      54   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 16  42   43  Wright         Aaron          23   M    W    Farmer                             Iowa                                                                          X
 17  42   43  Wright         Elizabeth      20   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 18  43   44  Coleman        J. S.          37   M    W    Farmer         800       575       Ohio                                                                          X
 19  43   44  Coleman        Polly          28   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 20  43   44  Coleman        A. L.          11   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 21  43   44  Coleman        Alice          8    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 22  43   44  Coleman        Frances        5    F    W                                       Iowa
 23  43   44  Coleman        Bell           4/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Jany
 24  44   45  Calhoun        Charles        48   M    W    Laborer                  200       Illinois           X      X                                  X     X          X
 25  44   45  Calhoun        Martha         50   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois                                                           X
 26  44   45  Calhoun        Cornelius      12   M    W    At Home                            Illinois                                                     X     X
 27  44   45  Calhoun        David          8    M    W    At Home                            Illinois
 28  44   45  Calhoun        R. A.          5    F    W                                       Illinois
 29  44   45  Calhoun        M. E.          2    F    W                                       Illinois
 30  44   46  Slidle         William        35   M    W    Laborer                            Illinois                                                                      X
 31  44   46  Slidle         Sarah          26   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois                                                           X
 32  44   46  Slidle         S. A.          5    F    W                                       Illinois
 33  44   46  Slidle         Frances        1    F    W                                       Illinois
 34  45   47  Townsend       B. F.          38   M    W    Farmer                   893       Kentucky                                                                      X
 35  45   47  Townsend       Lucinda        35   F    W    Keeping House                      Kentucky                                                           X
 36  45   47  Townsend       Jackson        16   M    W    Works on Farm                      Kentucky                                              X
 37  45   47  Townsend       H. C.          12   M    W    At Home                            Missouri                                              X
 38  45   47  Townsend       Lavenda        8    F    W    At Home                            Missouri                                              X
 39  45   47  Townsend       Elizabeth      6    F    W                                       Missouri                                              X
 40  46   48  Wagner         Jacob          42   M    W    Farmer         6,000     1,583     Ohio                                                                          X


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