1860 Census of Newton County, IN p.835
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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.

Submitted by Robert E. Williamson, Nov., 1998. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.


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:  Jackson Township  REEL NO:  282  PAGE NO:  835
REFERENCE:  Pilot Grove P.O.  Enumerated 30 July 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   271  271 Powell         Margarett      35   F                                            Ireland
 2   271  271 Powell         Hester Ann     13   F                                            Indiana
 3   271  271 Powell         Thomas M       7    M                                            Indiana
 4   271  271 Powell         Ruth           3    F                                            Indiana
 5   271  271 Powell         Mary E         1    F                                            Indiana
 6   272  272 Ponsler        O              40   M         Cattle Raiser  2,500     2,600     Ohio
 7   272  272 Ponsler        Sophia         37   F                                            Ohio
 8   272  272 Ponsler        Clara          10   F                                            Ohio                    X
 9   272  272 Ponsler        Meranda        9    F                                            OHio                    X
 10  272  272 Ponsler        Walter         7    M                                            Ohio                    X
 11  272  272 Ponsler        Luther         2    M                                            Indiana
 12  273  273 Frankenburger  Charles        37   M         Farmer         3,000     825       Pennsylvania
 13  273  273 Frankenburger  Mary E         27   F                                            Indiana
 14  273  273 Frankenburger  Susan A        9    F                                            Indiana                 X
 15  273  273 Frankenburger  Mary C         7    F                                            Indiana                 X
 16  273  273 Frankenburger  Sarah E        5    F                                            Indiana                 X
 17  273  273 Frankenburger  William T      2    F                                            Indiana
                   REMARKS:  Error in sex; William is usually a M
 18  273  273 Frankenburger  Alice A        1    F                                            Indiana
 19  273  273 Goodwin        W              23   M                                  100       Ohio
 20  273  273 Goodwin        Emeline        22   F                                            Indiana
 21  2274 274 Harris         John           24   M         farmer                             Indiana
 22  274  274 Harris         Louisa         18   F                                            Indiana
 23  275  275 Thompson       L..W.          50   M         Farmer         6,200     250       Virginia
 24  275  275 Thompson       Catherine      50   F                                            Virginia
 25  275  275 Thompson       John H.        24   M                                            Indiana
 26  275  275 Thompson       Laura Ann      20   F                                            Indiana                 X
 27  275  275 Thompson       William M      19   M                                            Indiana                 X
 28  275  275 Thompson       Fortton        6    M                                            Indiana                 X
 29  275  275 Thompson       John G         24   M                                            Indiana                 X
 30  275  275 Bloughhow      Joseph         22   M         hired by month                     Hungary
 31  276  276 Reed           Thomas R       39   M         Farmer                   350       Indiana
 32  276  276 Reed           Mary Adeline   26   F                                            Tennessee
 33  276  276 Reed           Mahala C       7    F                                            Indiana                 X
 34  276  276 Reed           Sarah M        3    F                                            Indiana
 35  276  276 Reed           Rhoda C        1    F                                            Indiana
 36  277  277 Harris         William        30   M         Farmer         2,400     200       Virginia
 37  277  277 Harris         Ruth A.        27   F                                            Ohio
 38  277  277 Harris         Royal B        6    M                                            Indiana
 39  277  277 Harris         Edgar C        4    M                                            Indiana
 40  277  277 Harris         Charles H      2    M                                            Indiana


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