1870 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.405B

1870 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.405B
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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: 405B REFERENCE: P.O. Bentonsport - Enum 23rd 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 80 81 Robison Robert 63 M W Farmer 4,800 2,549 Ireland X X X 2 80 81 Robison Elisabeth 37 F W Keeping House Ohio 3 80 81 Robison John W 14 M W Works on Farm Iowa X X 4 80 81 Barker J C 25 M W Farmer 2,000 600 Iowa X 5 80 81 Allen David 22 M W Farm Laborer Ireland X X X 6 80 81 Agnew Jane 20 F W Domestic Servant Ireland X X 7 81 82 Moore J R 61 M W Farmer 4,200 1,256 Pennsylvania X X 8 81 82 Moore Mary 53 F W Keeping House New York 9 81 82 Moore C W 21 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 10 81 82 Moore Vada 13 F W At Home Iowa X 11 81 82 Moore J M 10 M W At Home Iowa X 12 82 83 Gast Jacob 72 M W Farmer 200 Pennsylvania X 13 82 83 Gast Jacob 26 M W F Laborer 200 Ohio X 14 82 83 Gast J D 24 M W Laborer Ohio X 15 83 84 Westover Oliver 58 M W Farmer 700 633 Pennsylvania X X X 16 83 84 Westover Margaret 56 F W Keeping House Pennsylvania X X X X 17 83 84 Westover Frances 24 F W School Teacher Pennsylvania 18 83 84 Clark Anna 13 F W At Home Iowa X 19 84 85 Siddon Thos 54 M W Farmer 3,000 1,126 England X X X 20 84 85 Siddon Mary 51 F W Keeping House Ohio X X 21 84 85 Siddon Joseph 17 M W Works on Farm England X X X REMARKS: Age overwritten; could also be 27. 22 85 85 Unoccupied NN 23 86 86 Morris Albert 36 M W Farmer 687 Indiana X 24 86 86 Morris Minerva 35 F W Keeping House Tennessee 25 86 86 Morris George 11 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 26 86 86 Morris John 9 M W At Home Iowa X 27 86 86 Morris Martha 7 F W Iowa X 28 86 86 Morris M L 6 F W Iowa 29 86 86 Morris Kate 4 F W Iowa 30 87 87 Stull John 68 M W Farmer 2,250 730 Ohio X 31 87 87 Stull Jane 66 F W Keeping House Ireland X X 32 87 87 Robison Ann 68 F W At Home Ireland X X 33 88 88 Brown R J 27 M W Farmer 336 Indiana X 34 88 88 Brown S R 26 F W Keeping House Indiana 35 88 88 Brown A F 1 F W Iowa 36 89 89 Shepherd H C 31 M W Farmer 800 546 Missouri X 37 89 89 Shepherd Hannah 23 F W Keeping House Ohio X 38 89 89 Shepherd John W 5 M W Attending School Iowa X 39 89 89 Shepherd George N 3 M W Iowa 40 90 90 Kisling Autumn 20 M W Laborer 100 Iowa Aug

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