1870 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.402A

1870 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.402A
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Abstracted by Marian Cox, ©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 Van Buren 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: Washington Twp REEL NO: M593-421 PAGE NO: 402A REFERENCE: P.O. Bentonsport - Enum 21st of June 1870 by J G Shipley ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 30 30 Brooks Mary C 11 F W At Home Iowa X 2 30 30 Brooks H C 9 M W At Home Iowa X 3 30 30 Brooks Maggie 8 F W At Home Iowa X 4 30 30 Brooks A L 4 F W Iowa 5 30 30 Brooks L E 1 F W Iowa 6 31 31 Bailey James F 44 M W Farmer 8,120 2,687 Ohio X 7 31 31 Bailey C F 35 F W Keeping House Ohio 8 31 31 Bailey Ella 13 F W At Home Iowa X 9 31 31 Fremont Franklin 13 M W Works on Farm Illinois X 10 31 31 Bailey Jessie 27 M W Farm Laborer Ohio X 11 32 32 Dehart Elisabeth 49 F W Keeping House 2,400 1,416 New York X X 12 32 32 Dehart Carrie 21 F W School Teacher Iowa X 13 32 32 Dehart B E 19 M W Farmer Iowa X X 14 32 32 Dehart Allie 10 M W Attending School Iowa X X REMARKS: Sex was written as M. 15 33 33 Edmondson H B 27 M W Farmer 4,000 1,398 Kentucky X 16 33 33 Edmondson S L 22 F W Keeping House Iowa 17 33 33 Edmondson K A 61 F W At Home 300 Kentucky 18 34 34 Stevens A W 38 M W Farmer 2,209 Indiana X X 19 34 34 Stevens F E 37 F W Keeping House Ohio 20 34 34 Stevens W A 10 M W Attending School Iowa X 21 34 34 Stevens E E 4 M W Iowa 22 34 34 Stevens J E 2 M W Iowa 23 34 34 Walker Benjamin 67 M W Farmer 6,400 Ohio X 24 35 35 Taylor John 62 M W Farmer 2,500 1,563 Pennsylvania X 25 35 35 Taylor Almeda 45 F W Keeping House Indiana 26 35 35 Taylor Franklin 17 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 27 35 35 Taylor John 14 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 28 35 35 Taylor Z 12 M W At Home Iowa X 29 35 35 Taylor Ann 6 F W Iowa X 30 36 36 Warner Jonas 77 M W Farmer 4,000 539 Virginia X 31 37 37 Barber Geo W 29 M W Farmer 800 306 Connecticut X 32 37 37 Barber M W 27 F W Keeping House Connecticut 33 38 38 Shaffer J T 35 M W Farmer 680 Pennsylvania X 34 38 38 Shaffer Jemima 44 F W Keeping House Pennsylvania 35 38 38 Shaffer M C 10 F W At Home Pennsylvania X 36 38 38 Shaffer J H 9 M W Attending School Pennsylvania X 37 38 38 Shaffer George B 7 M W Attending School Iowa X 38 38 38 Shaffer John W 5 M W Attending School Iowa X 39 38 38 Miller J E 18 M W Farm Laborer Iowa 40 39 39 Row Oliver 32 M W Farmer 2,000 1,261 Pennsylvania X

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