1860 Census of Newton County, IN p.795
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Abstracted by Robert E. Williamson, ©1998 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 8th Census of the United States in 1860.

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This is the 1860 federal census for Newton County, IN.

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, 1850, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
MRD. = Married within the year
SCH. = Attended School within the year
R/W = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read & write
DDB = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

CENSUS YR:  1860  TERRITORY:  IN  COUNTY:  Newton  DIVISION:  Jefferson Township  REEL NO:  282  PAGE NO:  795
REFERENCE:  White Grove or Brook  Enumerated 22 June 1860 by M. Coffett
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   1    1   Kent           A.J.           43   M         Farmer         150,000   300       New York
 2   1    1   Kent           Rosamonnd C.   23   F                                            New York
 3   1    1   Kent           Clara T.       11   F                                            Indiana
 4   1    1   Kent           Mary           6    F                                            Indiana                 X
 5   1    1   Kent           John           3    M                                            Indiana
 6   1    1   Kent           Levania        1    F                                            Indiana
 7   1    1   Zigler         John           35   M         Hireling                           Germany
 8   1    1   Breman         Charles        30   M         Hireling                           Germany
 9   1    1   Mudge          Ambrose        35   M         Laborer by the month               New York
 10  1    1   Gunn           John           35   M         Laborer by the month               Germany
 11  2    2   VanNatta       James          45   M         Carpenter                          Kentucke
 12  2    2   VanNatta       Elizabeth      39   F                                            Indiana
 13  2    2   VanNatta       Charity        18   F                                            Indiana
 14  2    2   VanNatta       Mary           16   F                                            Indiana
 15  2    2   VanNatta       George         14   M                                            Indiana
 16  2    2   VanNatta       Rhoda          12   F                                            Indiana
 17  2    2   VanNatta       Marthy         8    F                                            Indiana
 18  2    2   VanNatta       John           4    M                                            Indiana
 19  2    2   VanNatta       Nelley         1    F                                            Indiana
 20  3    3   Root           Sylvester      40   M         Lumber Dealer  1,000     1,000     Connecticutt
 21  3    3   Root           Mary A         33   F                                            Connecticutt
 22  3    3   Root           Franklin R     11   M                                            New York                X
 23  3    3   Root           Emma Ione      9    F                                            Connecticutt            X
 24  3    3   Root           Ella           7    F                                            Connecticutt            X
 25  3    3   Root           Charles A.     4    M                                            Indiana
 26  3    3   Buckingham     O.             44   M         Genl Agent                         Connecticutt
 27  3    3   Levelder       John           24   M         Cooper                             France
 28  3    3   Halvey         Patrick        27   M         Laborer                            Ireland
 29  4    4   Gervice        W. H.          34   M         Grocer                   100       New York
 30  4    4   Gervice        Elizabeth      30   F                                            New York
 31  4    4   Gervice        Frank          30   M                                            New York
 32  4    4   Gervice        Charley        7    M                                            New York
 33  4    4   Gervice        William        1    M                                            Illinois
 34  5    5   McCollins      D.A.           33   M         Blacksmith                         Indiana
 35  5    5   McCollins      Margarette I.  26   F                                            Indiana
 36  5    5   McCollins      Macy I.        8    M                                            Indiana
 37  5    5   McCollins      Charles P.     6    M                                            Indiana
 38  5    5   McCollins      James H.       4    M                                            Indiana
 39  6    6   Burton         William        23   M         Blacksmith                         Indiana
 40  6    6   Burton         Louiza         24   F                                            Indiana


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