1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.107
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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:  107
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   918  918 Kay            John           71   M    W    Blacksmith               100       Maryland                                                                      X
 2   918  918 Kay            Elisabeth      68   F    W    Keeping House                      Maryland                                                                               X
 3   919  919 Pullin         Charls         33   M    W    Farmer                   500       England            X      X                                                   X
 4   919  919 Pullin         Margaret E     22   F    W    Keeping House                      ohio
 5   919  919 Pullin         Charls C.T.    7    M    W                                       Indiana            X                                  X
 6   919  919 Pullin         Zella J        38   F    W                                       Indiana            X
 7   920  920 Bowers         Joel J         38   M    W    Farmer         2,500     200       Indiana                                                                       X
 8   920  920 Bowers         Levina         40   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 9   920  920 Bowers         Daniel M       10   M    W    At Home                            Indiana
 10  920  920 Bowers         Florence M     8    F    W                                       Indiana
 11  920  920 Bowers         Andrew J       9    M    W                                       Indiana                                                                       X
 12  920  920 Bowers         Lydia C        4    F    W                                       Indiana
 13  920  920 Bowers         Turon F        2    M    W                                       Indiana
 14  920  920 Bowers         Anthony        4    M    W                                       Indiana                         Jan
 15  921  921 Sarver         John C         27   M    W    Farmer                   500       Indiana                                                                       X
 16  921  921 Sarver         Cynth J        24   F    W    Keeping house                      Indiana
 17  921  921 Sarver         George C       2    M    W                                       Indiana
 18  921  921 Sarver         Mary J         1    F    W                                       Indiana
 19  921  921 Sarver         John J         2/12 M    W                                       Indiana                         Mar
 20  922  922 Kay            James          49   M    W    Farmer         4,000     1,200     Ohio                                                                          X
 21  922  922 Kay            Selena         33   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 22  922  922 Kay            Wilmina        11   F    W    At home                            Indiana                                               X
 23  922  922 Kay            John           7    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 24  922  922 Kay            Jessie M       9    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 25  922  922 Kay            James R        6    M    W                                       Indiana
 26  923  923 Potts          Joseph         27   M    W    Farmer         1,000     500       Indiana                                                                       X
 27  923  923 Potts          Mary           31   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 28  923  923 Potts          Wilson E       7    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 29  923  923 Potts          Armina B       2    F    W                                       Indiana
 30  924  924 Godard         John D         27   M    W    Farmer         600       2,100     Indiana                                                                       X
 31  924  924 Godard         Mary J         24   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 32  924  924 Godard         Clarra         1    F    W                                       Indiana
 33  924  924 Ready          William W      15   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana                                                            X
 34  924  924 McCarty        Malinda        27   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Indiana                                                      X     X
 35  925  925 Ash            Daniel         50   M    W    Farmer         4,000     1,500     Ohio                                                                          X
 36  925  925 Ash            Rachael        60   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 37  925  925 Ash            Mary           26   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 38  925  925 Ash            Catharine      24   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 39  925  925 Ash            Henry          22   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                                       X
 40  925  925 Ash            James          20   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X


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