1870 Census of VanBuren County, IA p.291A

1870 Census of VanBuren County, IA p.291A
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Abstracted by Cathy Joynt Labath, ©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 VanBuren 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: VanBuren DIVISION: Lick Creek REEL NO: M593-421 PAGE NO: 291A REFERENCE: Post Office- Birmingham, Asst. Mar. Henry G Miller ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 Fletcher John S 47 M W Cooper 1,200 450 Ohio X 2 1 1 Fletcher Sarah Jane 39 F W Keeping House Ohio 3 1 1 Fletcher Hester Jane 16 F W At Home Iowa X 4 1 1 Fletcher Margaret Z 13 F W Iowa X 5 1 1 Fletcher Elenor E 9 M W Iowa X REMARKS: enumerated as Male 6 1 1 Fletcher Adelbert 2 M W Iowa 7 2 2 Snider John D 28 M W Farmer 2,000 45 Ohio X 8 2 2 Snider Harriet 28 F W Keeping House Ohio 9 2 2 Snider Arthur H 3 M W Ohio 10 2 2 Curry James 81 M W Farmer 4,000 50 Ireland X X X 11 3 3 Ross James A 39 M W Farmer 2,000 Ohio X 12 3 3 Ross Amelia C 36 F W Keeping House Pennsylvania 13 3 3 Ross Mira L 16 F W At Home Ohio X 14 3 3 Ross Mary E 14 F W Ohio X 15 3 3 Ross William H 9 M W Ohio X 16 3 3 Ross George L 3 M W Ohio 17 4 4 Glatfelty Nelson 28 M W Farmer 5,000 325 Pennsylvania X 18 4 4 Glatfelty Armada 26 F W Keeping House Maryland 19 4 4 Glatfelty Jennie H 4 F W Iowa 20 5 5 Atwater Samuel 70 M W Farmer 3,900 235 Connecticut X 21 5 5 Atwater Athalia H H 22 F W Keeping House Iowa 22 6 6 Birch William 57 M W Carpenter 1,500 225 Pennsylvania X X 23 6 6 Birch Sarah A E 49 F W Keeping House Ohio 24 6 6 Birch George W N 17 M W Farm Laborer Iowa X 25 6 6 Birch Dora L 12 F W Iowa X 26 6 6 Birch Athalia B L 9 F W Iowa X 27 6 6 Birch Ermina T A 5 F W Iowa 28 7 7 Enlow William H 48 M W Farmer 6,000 1,000 Ohio X 29 7 7 Enlow Laura J 35 F W Keeping House Maryland 30 7 7 Enlow Emma 14 F W Iowa X 31 7 7 Enlow Edward 12 M W Iowa X 32 7 7 Enlow William 5 M W Iowa 33 7 7 Enlow Daniel 2 M W Iowa 34 7 7 Hoverstott William 16 M W Farm Laborer Iowa X 35 8 9999 Vacant N.N. 36 9 8 Woodrow Anthony 47 M W Farmer 6,000 3,035 Virginia X 37 9 8 Woodrow Katy Ann 37 F W Keeping House Virginia 38 9 8 Woodrow Joseph 9 M W Iowa 39 9 8 Woodrow John 5 M W Iowa 40 9 8 Woodrow Charles 3 M W Iowa

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