1860 Census of Newton County, IN p.863
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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:  Lake Township  REEL NO:  282  PAGE NO:  863
REFERENCE:  PO Momence, Illinois Enumerated 19 August 1860 by M. Coffelt
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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   444  444 Karns          John Jr        12   M                                            Illinois
 2   444  444 Karns          Ennice         9    F                                            Illinois
 3   445  445 Purrs          Margarett      30   F         Grass Widow                        Ohio
 4   445  445 Purrs          Lavina         10   F                                            Illinois                X
 5   445  445 Karns          Samuel         25   M         No occupation                      Ohio
 6   445  445 Karns          Thomas         27   M                                            Ohio
 7   446  446 Latin          Shep Sr        40   M                                            Ohio
 8   446  446 Latin          Clinton        17   M                                            Indiana
 9   446  446 Latin          Lewis          15   M                                            Indiana
 10  446  446 Latin          Sarah          10   F         Farming                            Indiana
 11  447  447 Scrambling     A              19   M         Farming        800                 Canada East
 12  447  447 Ball           John           55   M         Boarder        2,000               Wisconsin
 13  448  448 Mattox         Monroe         23   M         Farming                  80        Pennsylvania


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