1870 Census of County, IA p.255B
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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:  255B
REFERENCE:  PO Farmington  Enumerated by J. G. Shipley  19 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   91   101 Newman         Octavia        18   F    W    School Teacher                     Iowa                                                  X
 2   91   101 Newman         Roberta        16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 3   91   101 Newman         Theodore       15   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 4   91   101 Newman         Abner          79   M    W    At Home                            Virginia                                                                      X
 5   92   102 Gray           R. B.          46   M    W    Farmer         500       1,498     Missouri                                                                      X
 6   92   102 Gray           Ann            40   F    W    Keeping House                      Masechusetts
 7   92   102 Gray           Austin         10   M    W    Attending School                   Missouri                                              X
 8   92   102 Gray           Flora          7    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 9   92   102 Gray           Mira           4    F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 10  92   102 Gray           William        6/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            Nov
 11  93   103 Weyer          A. J.          56   M    W    Farmer         5,000     1,632     Ohio                                                                          X
 12  93   103 Weyer          J. A.          48   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvannia
 13  93   103 Weyer          James          16   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 14  93   103 Weyer          Edward         11   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 15  93   103 Weyer          Annie          9    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 16  93   103 Weyer          Hettie         5    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 17  94   104 Holland        John           23   M    W    Farmer                   335       Georgia                                                                       X
 18  94   104 Holland        J. A.          19   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 19  95   105 Miller         George         28   M    W    Laborer                            Ohio                                                                          X
 20  95   105 Miller         B. L.          25   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 21  95   105 Miller         M. D.          2    M    W                                       Iowa
 22  96   106 Knott          Milton         27   M    W    Laborer                  200       Iowa                                                                          X
 23  97   107 McLaughlin     George         21   M    W    Laborer                  350       Ohio                                                                          X
 24  97   107 McLaughlin     Mary J.        24   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee
 25  97   107 McLaughlin     W. A.          8    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 26  97   107 McLaughlin     M. A.          5    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 27  97   107 McLaughlin     L. A.          4    F    W                                       Iowa
 28  97   107 McLaughlin     George O.      1    M    W                                       Iowa
 29  97   107 McLaughlin     Lucinda        20   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 30  98   108 Stevens        Henry          56   M    W    Farmer         500       265       Canada             X      X
 31  98   108 Stevens        Matilda        37   F    W    Keeping House                      Canada             X      X
 32  98   108 Rider          Daniel         26   M    W    Laborer                            Ohio                                                                          X
 33  98   108 Rider          E. C.          18   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 34  99   109 Crooks         H. C.          26   M    W    Laborer                  175       Iowa                                                               X          X
 35  99   109 Crooks         Lenna          20   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 36  99   109 Crooks         M. J.          1    F    W                                       Missouri
 37  100  110 Stevens        H. S.          27   M    W    Laborer                  100       Illinois           X      X                                                   X
 38  100  110 Stevens        Hannah         27   F    W    Keeping House                      Indianna
 39  100  110 Stevens        M. C.          7    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 40  100  110 Stevens        S. C.          5    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X


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