1870 Census of County, IA p.254A
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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:  254A
REFERENCE:  PO Farmington Enumerated by J. G. Shipley  18 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   67   70  Ruark          John           50   M    W    Farmer                   422       Kentucky                                                     X     X          X
 2   67   70  Ruark          Druzella       56   F    W    Keeping House                      Kentucky                                                     X     X
 3   67   70  Ruark          Druzella       18   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 4   68   71  Carter         G. W.          45   M    W    Farmer         4,800     2,174     Kentucky                                                                      X
 5   68   71  Carter         L. M.          32   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 6   68   71  Carter         A. H.          8    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 7   68   71  Carter         G. L.          7    F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 8   68   71  Carter         Edward         3    M    W                                       Iowa
 9   68   71  Rewark         Nancy          27   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Indiana
 10  68   71  Dust           Michael        19   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                         X     X
 11  69   72  Crown          Mohlen         39   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                      Oct                                 X
 12  69   72  Crown          A. E.          20   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio                                      Oct
 13  69   72  Crown          William        14   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 14  70   73  Robinson       George         63   M    W    Farmer         3,200     1,103     Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 15  70   73  Robinson       Mary           61   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 16  70   73  Robinson       W. F.          32   M    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Insane
 17  70   73  Rogers         Alice          16   F    W    At Home        800                 Iowa               X
 18  71   74  Dowery         D. C.          51   M    W    Farmer                   395       Ohio                                                                          X
 19  71   74  Dowery         Hellen         52   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio                                                               X
 20  71   74  Dowery         E. J.          29   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Ohio                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Deaf & Dumb
 21  71   74  Dowery         F. J.          25   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                                          X
 22  71   74  Dowery         J. J.          22   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                                          X
 23  71   74  Dowery         R. A.          17   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Iowa                                                  X
 24  71   74  Dowery         G. W.          12   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 25  71   74  Dowery         J. W.          9    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 26  71   74  Dowery         M. S.          7    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 27  72   75  Straw          Peter          43   M    W    Farmer         1,200     645       Pennsylvania       X      X                                                   X
 28  72   75  Straw          Julia          37   F    W    Keeping House                      Missouri           X      X
 29  72   75  Straw          John H.        16   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa               X                                  X
 30  72   75  Straw          Fredrick       15   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa               X                                  X
 31  72   75  Straw          M. E.          12   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X                                  X
 32  73   76  Hasmer         Mary J.        50   F    W    Keeping House  2,400               Kentucky
 33  73   76  Hasmer         George         29   M    W    Farmer                   624       Iowa                                                                          X
 34  73   76  Hasmer         Lawrence       27   M    W    Farmer                   620       Iowa                                                                          X
 35  73   76  Hasmer         Amanda         23   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 36  74   77  Crown          William        64   M    W    Farmer         1,350     1,053     Kentucky                                                                      X
 37  74   77  Crown          Mary M.        63   F    W    Keeping House                      Maryland           X      X                                        X
 38  74   77  Crown          Camantha       21   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 39  74   77  Crown          Austin S.      18   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa
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