1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.10
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Abstracted by Robert E. Williamson, ©1999 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

Submitted by Robert E. Williamson, Jan.1999. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.


This is the 1870 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, 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:  IN  COUNTY:  Newton  DIVISION:  Jefferson Township  REEL NO:  347  PAGE NO:  10
REFERENCE:  P.O. Kentland  Enumerated 4 June 1870 by Wm.H. Graham
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 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
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 1   91   91  Arnett         George W       41   M    W    Clerk in Store 800       200       Ohio                                                                          X
 2   91   91  Arnett         Sarah A        33   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 3   91   91  Arnett         Carrie D       8    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 4   91   91  Arnett         Maud           3    F    W                                       Indiana
 5   92   92  Parks          Allen          42   M    W    Grocer         9,000     6,000     Indiana                                                                       X
 6   92   92  Parks          Rebecca        41   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 7   92   92  Parks          Eliza Y        12   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 8   92   92  Parks          Susan F        10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 9   92   92  Allexander     Harriet        20   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Indiana
 10  92   92  Webster        Martha J       17   M    W    Domestic Servant                   Indiana
 11  92   92  Parks          Charls W       6    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 12  93   93  Brokan         Henry B        54   M    W    Lumber Dealer  1,700     5,000     Ohio                                                                          X
 13  93   93  Brokan         Ketirah A      27   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 14  93   93  Brokan         William        17   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                  X
 15  93   93  Brokan         Temporance     14   F    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 16  93   93  Brokan         Wilson         13   M    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 17  93   93  Garvin         C*lla          6    M    W                                       Illinois                                              X
 18  93   93  Garvin         Ellsworth      4    M    W                                       Illinois
 19  94   94  Chaffee        B.M.           30   M    W    R.R. Agent               300       Vermont                                                                       X
 20  94   94  Chaffee        A.R.           22   F    W    Keeping house                      Vermont
 21  94   94  Chaffee        John A         1    M    W                                       Vermont
 22  95   95  Babb           Henry          57   M    W    Hotel Keeper   4,000     800       Virginia                                                                      X
 23  95   95  Babb           Elenor         55   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia                                                                      X
 24  95   95  Babb           William H      30   M    W    Keeping House                      Indiana                                                                       X
 25  95   95  Babb           Samuel L       27   M    W    Broom Maker                        Indiana                                                                       X
 26  95   95  Babb           Edward M       23   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana                                                                       X
 27  95   95  Babb           Ida A          12   F    W    Hotel Porter                       Indiana                                               X
 28  95   95  Corning        Jams           30   M    W    Domestic Servant                   Ohio
 29  95   95  Cawturo        Delinco        30   F    W    Domestic Servant                   France             X
 30  96   96  McCrory        Lucinda        56   F    W    Keeping House  1,600     200       Pennsylvania
 31  96   96  McCrory        Mira           20   F    W    At Home                  Indiana
 32  96   96  McCrory        Emma O         16   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 33  96   96  McCrory        Mary F         13   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 34  97   97  Cardle         Thomas         28   M    W    R.R. Laborer   800       200       Ireland            X      X                                                   X
 35  97   97  Cardle         Catharine      27   F    W    Keeping House                      Ireland            X      X
 36  97   97  Cardle         Mary A         8    F    W    ?                                  Indiana            X      X                           X
 37  97   97  Cardle         John           6    M    W    ?                                  Indiana            X      X
 38  97   97  Cardle         Catharine      4    F    W    ?                                  Indiana            X      X
 39  97   97  Cardle         Thomas         2    M    W    ?                                  Indiana            X      X


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