1870 Census of County, IA p.270B
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Abstracted by Donald 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:  Harrisburg Twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  270B
REFERENCE:  PO Bonaparte  Enumerated by J. G. Shipley  10 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   159  161 Alexander      William        2    M    W    At Home                            Iowa
 2   159  161 Alexander      Laura          1    F    W                                       Iowa
 3   160  162 Snyder         Adam           51   M    W    Farmer         2,550     1,541     Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 4   160  162 Snyder         A. M.          48   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 5   160  162 Snyder         Adelaide       22   F    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania
 6   160  162 Snyder         W. M.          12   M    W    Attending School                   Pennsylvania                                          X
 7   161  163 Stevens        George P.      30   M    W    Farmer                   1,000     Indiana                                                                       X
 8   161  163 Stevens        S. E.          20   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio               X      X
 9   161  163 Stevens        C. E.          7/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            Oct
 10  161  163 Clark          Corta          8    M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 11  162  164 Barnet         Joseph         60   M    W    Farmer                   874       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 12  162  164 Barnet         M. A.          52   F    W    Keeping House                      Deleware           X      X
 13  162  164 Barnet         A. C.          19   M    W    Works on Farm                      Pennsylvania
 14  162  164 Barnet         W. B.          17   F    W    Seamstress                         Pennsylvania
 15  162  164 Barnet         J. P.          15   M    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania                                          X
 16  162  164 Barnet         E. E.          9    M    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania                                          X
 17  163  165 Meredith       J. T.          36   M    W    Farmer         1,000     729       Indiana                                                                       X
 18  163  165 Meredith       Mahala         33   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 19  163  165 Meredith       Eliza          13   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 20  163  165 Meredith       L. B.          9    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 21  163  165 Meredith       M. J.          7    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 22  163  165 Lucas          Albert         2    M    W                                       Iowa
 23  164  166 Gillespie      Hugh           50   M    W    Farmer                   474       Ohio                                                         X     X          X
 24  164  166 Gillespie      Nancy          52   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio                                                         X     X
 25  164  166 Gillespie      Alexander      18   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                         X     X
 26  164  166 Gillespie      William        16   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                         X     X
 27  164  166 Gillespie      Calvin         13   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                         X     X
 28  165  167 Seward         B. P.          61   M    W    Farmer         8,000     200       Ohio
 29  166  168 Woods          A. H.          60   M    W    Farmer         19,200    3,161     Virginia                  X                                                   X
 30  166  168 Woods          Elizabeth      57   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 31  166  168 Woods          Ellen          24   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 32  166  168 Woods          M. V.          19   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 33  166  168 Woods          Henrietta      16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 34  166  168 Woods          Jessie         14   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 35  166  168 Myer           Conrad         25   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Hanover            X      X
 36  167  169 McCracken      Joseph         26   M    W    Farmer                   700       Iowa               X                                                          X
 37  167  169 McCracken      Cynthia        26   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 38  167  169 McCracken      M. J.          4    F    W                                       Iowa
 39  167  169 McCracken      Charley        1    M    W                                       Iowa
 40  167  170 Gilbert        H. P.          46   M    W    Farmer         8,320     1,707     Indiana                                                                       X


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