1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.102
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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:  Beaver  REEL NO:  347  PAGE NO:  102
REFERENCE:  P.O. Morocco  Enumerated 30 July 1870 by W.H.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   870  870 Tweedy         Louisa         9    F    W                                       Indiana
 2   870  870 Tweedy         nancy B        5    F    W                                       Indiana
 3   871  871 Boner          Henry          43   M    W    Farmer         2,000     1,000     Indiana                                                                       X
 4   871  871 Boner          Nancy J        38   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 5   871  871 Boner          Frank          5    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 6   871  871 Clemmens       Martha         9    F    W                                       Illinois                                              X
 7   871  871 Boneer         Charls         17   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 8   872  872 Boneer         John C         23   M    W    Farmer                   400       Indiana                                                                       X
 9   872  872 Boneer         Nancy          21   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 10  873  873 Carmichael     Nancy          43   F    W    Keeping House  2,700     670       Pensylvania
 11  873  873 Carmichael     Warren         19   M    W    At Home                            Indiana
 12  873  873 Carmichael     Adaline        12   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 13  873  873 French         Elisabeth      32   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 14  873  873 French         Warren         19   M    W    At Home                            New York                                              X
 15  874  874 Middlesworth   Charls         8    M    W    Farmer                             Pensylvania                                           X
 16  874  874 Moffit         Seth           33   M    W    Farmer         2,025     400       New York                                                                      X
 17  874  874 Moffit         Esther         32   F    W    Keeping House                      Canada             X      X
 18  874  874 Moffit         Mabel          9    F    W                                       Illinois                  X                           X
 19  874  874 Moffit         Willliam       4    M    W                                       Illinois                  X
 20  874  874 Moffit         James          2    M    W                                       Indiana
 21  875  875 Latimore       Joseph W       37   M    W    Farmer         1,500     700       Indiana                                                                       X
 22  875  875 Latimore       Rebecca        31   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 23  875  875 Latimore       Elmira         4    F    W                                       Indiana
 24  875  875 Latimore       Nancy A        332  F    W                                       Indiana
 25  876  876 Shafer         Maronda        64   M    W    Farmer         6,000     1,200     Kentucky                                                                      X
 26  876  876 Shafer         Rachael        60   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 27  876  876 Shafer         Nathan         19   M    W    At Home                  400       Indiana                                               X
 28  876  876 Shafer         James          30   M    W    Farmer                             Ohio                                                                          X
 29  876  876 Webb           Alice          12   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 30  876  876 Webb           William        6    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 31  877  877 Shafer         Findley        28   M    W    Farmer         2,000     800       Ohio                                                                          X
 32  877  877 Shafer         Catharine      25   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 33  877  877 Shafer         Cora           2    F    W                                       Indiana
 34  877  877 Shafer         Charls         1         M    w                                  Indiana
 35  878  878 Chizum         Joseph W       44   M    W    Farmer         10,000    3,000     Ohio                                                                          X
 36  878  878 Chizum         May J          43   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 37  878  878 Chizum         Nancy J        16   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 38  878  878 Chizum         Jane B         13   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 39  878  878 Chizum         Joseph         7    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 40  878  878 Chizum         Albert         5    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X


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