1870 Census of County, IA p.280B
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Abstracted by Fran Hunt, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

Submitted by Fran Hunt, August, 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:  Jackson Twp.  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  280B
REFERENCE:  P.O. Upton Enumerated 15 July, 1870 By Henry G. Miller
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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   108  103 Holder         Elenor         73   F    W    Keeping House  3,000     1,260     West Virginia
 2   108  103 Holder         Maggie         35   F    W    At Home                            West Virginia
 3   108  103 Holder         Littleton      28   M    W    Farmer                             West Virginia                                                                 X
 4   108  103 Reeves         Joseph         14   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Missouri                                              X
 5   109  104 Smith          George W.      52   M    W    Farmer         5,800     2,145     Virginia                                                                      X
 6   109  104 Smith          Sarah          42   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 7   109  104 Smith          Thomas D.      22   M    W    Farm Laborer   1,600     280       Iowa                                                                          X
 8   109  104 Bran           Austin         23   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                                          X
 9   110  105 Norris         Stephen N.     53   M    W    Farmer         14,400    4,170     Illinois                                                                      X
 10  110  105 Norris         Rachael        43   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 11  110  105 Norris         George         18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                  X
 12  110  105 Norris         Des Moines     16   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                  X
 13  110  105 Norris         Frank          14   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                  X
 14  110  105 Norris         Robert         12   M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 15  110  105 Shannon        Mary           21   F    W    Domestic Servant ?       ?         Illinois
 16  111  106 Peterson       Jacob R.       35   M    W    Farmer         2,500     1,405     Indiana                                                                       X
 17  111  106 Peterson       Tryphenia      30   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 18  111  106 Peterson       Mahala M.      8    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 19  111  106 Peterson       Anna           6    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 20  111  106 Peterson       Nellie         2    F    W                                       Iowa
 21  112  107 Thompson       Daniel         24   M    W    Farmer         800       355       Indiana                                                                       X
 22  112  107 Thompson       Martha J.      23   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 23  112  107 Thompson       Cornelia E.    3    F    W                                       Iowa
 24  112  107 Thompson       Charlotte E.   1    F    W                                       Iowa
 25  113  108 Abernathy      Allen J.       23   M    W    Farm Laborer   400       200       Iowa                                      Feby                                X
 26  113  108 Abernathy      Azema          23   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 27  114  109 Sample         John           49   M    W    Farmer         3,600     575       Indiana                                                                       X
 28  114  109 Sample         Mary           30   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 29  114  109 Sample         John W.        14   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                  X
 30  114  109 Sample         George W.      11   M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 31  114  109 Sample         Joel O.        8    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 32  114  109 Sample         Charles F.     4    M    W                                       Iowa
 33  114  109 Sample         Emma M.        2    F    W                                       Iowa
 34  114  109 Sample         Mary           6/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Dec
 35  115  110 Wise           Salem          34   M    W    Farmer         1,600     450       Ohio                                                                          X
 36  115  110 Wise           Eliza          25   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 37  116  111 Demick         Adolphus       36   M    W    Farmer                   700       Indiana                                                                       X
 38  116  111 Demick         Alvira         26   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 39  116  111 Demick         Charles        3    M    W                                       Iowa
 40  116  111 Demick         Sarah E.       1    F    W                                       Iowa


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