1860 Census Column Headings

 
Line #
Line number each individual appears on. Each page has 40 lines
 
Dwelling #
Dwelling-houses numbered in order of visitation
 
Family #
Families numbered in the order of visitation
 
Last Name/First Name
The Name of every Person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1870, was in this family
 
Age
Age of individual
 
Sex
Gender of individual
 
Color
Color of individual: White, Black or Mulatto
 
Occupation
Profession, Occupation or Trade of each Male Person over 15 years of age
 
Value of Real Estate
Value of Real Estate owned
 
Value of Personal Estate
Value of Real Estate owned
 
Place Born
Place of Birth. Naming the State, Territory or Country
 
Father of Foreign Birth
Denotes whether Father was born outside of the United States
 
Mother of Foreign Birth
Denotes whether Mother was born outside of the United States
 
Born w/i Year
Month Individual was born within last year
 
Married w/i Year
Month Individuals married within last year
 
Attended School
Attended School within the year
 
Can Not Read
Denotes whether person over 20 y'rs of age who cannot read
 
Can Not Write
Denotes whether person over 20 y'rs of age who cannot Write
 
Affliction
Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic
 
Male over 21 who Can Vote
Denotes whether Male over age of 21 who is eligible to vote
 
Male over 21 who Can Not Vote
Denotes whether Male over age of 21 who is ineligible to vote
 
Remarks
Added column to note comments from transcriber
 


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