1870 Census of County, IA p.338B
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Abstracted by Joanna Mulford, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

Submitted by Joanna Mulford, October, 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:  Van Buren Twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  338B
REFERENCE:  PO Pittsburg - Enumerated 12 Aug 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   139  137 Duffield       Mary           5    F    W                                       Iowa
 2   140  138 Lowe           William        24   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                                          X
 3   140  138 Lowe           Emma J         20   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 4   140  138 Lowe           Flora          1    F    W                                       Iowa
 5   141  139 Morris         Palena         23   F    W    Keeping House  1,200               Iowa
 6   141  139 Morris         Annie          20   F    W    At home                            Iowa
 7   141  139 Morris         Myra           17   F    W    At home                            Iowa                                                  X
 8   142  140 Scotten        Eli            40   M    W    Farm Laborer             382       Ohio                                                               X          X
 9   142  140 Scotten        Sarah          39   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio                                                               X
 10  142  140 Scotten        Salathiel      19   M    W    Laborer                            Ohio                                                  X
 11  142  140 Scotten        Nancy M        17   F    W    At home                            Ohio
 12  142  140 Scotten        Emmitt         14   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                  X
 13  142  140 Scotten        Andrew W       12   M    W                                       Ohio                                                  X
 14  142  140 Scotten        Mary E         9    F    W                                       Iowa
 15  142  140 Scotten        James N        4    M    W                                       Iowa
 16  142  140 Scotten        Eli W          2    M    W                                       Iowa
 17  143  141 Parks          John           52   M    W    Farmer         4,000     2,100     Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 18  143  141 Parks          Ann            48   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 19  143  141 Parks          Molley         24   F    W    School Teacher                     Ohio
 20  143  141 Parks          Lizzie         22   F    W    School Teacher                     Iowa
 21  143  141 Parks          Maggie         21   F    W    School Teacher                     Iowa
 22  143  141 Parks          Mattie         19   F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 23  143  141 Parks          Belle          17   F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 24  143  141 Parks          John           12   M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 25  143  141 Parks          Clara          10   F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 26  143  141 Parks          Hugh           3    M    W                                       Iowa
 27  144  142 Mort           Conrad         56   M    W    Farmer         6,000     1,100     Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 28  144  142 Mort           Sarah          53   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio                                                               X
 29  144  142 Mort           Aaron          22   M    W    Farmer                             Iowa                                                                          X
 30  144  142 Mort           James          20   M    W    Farmer                             Iowa                                                  X
 31  144  142 Mort           Jannie         15   F    W    At home                            Iowa                                                  X
 32  144  142 Mort           Clara          8    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 33  145  143 Dewey          Harry H        60   M    W    Farmer         6,000     2,000     Vermont                                                                       X
 34  145  143 Dewey          Mary L         54   F    W    Keeping House                      Vermont
 35  145  143 Dewey          Lydia L        32   F    W    At home                            Vermont
 36  145  143 Dewey          Henry H        29   M    W    Insurance Agent                    Vermont                                                                       X
 37  145  143 Dewey          Lucy A         26   F    W    At home                            Canada East        X      X
 38  145  143 Dewey          Margaret E     2    F    W                                       Iowa                      X
 39  145  143 Dewey          John C         27   M    W    Farmer         3,000     950       Vermont                                                                       X
 40  145  143 Dewey          William W      18   M    W    School Teacher                     Vermont                                               X


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