1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.122
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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:  Jackson  REEL NO:  347  PAGE NO:  122
REFERENCE:  P.O. Pilot Grove Enumerated 4 August 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   1039 1039 Powell        David E        49   M    W    Farmer                   450       Ohio                                                                          X
 2   1039 1039 Powell        Margaret       45   F    W    Keeping House                      South Carolina     X      X
 3   1039 1039 Powell        Hestor A       22   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 4   1039 1039 Powell        Thomas M       17   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 5   1039 1039 Powell        Ruth           13   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                      X
 6   1039 1039 Powell        Mary E         11   F    W    At Home                            indiana                                               X      X
 7   1039 1039 Powell        Margaret E     4    F    W                                       Indiana
 8   1040 1040 Stucker       Isaac          38   M    W    Farmer                   600       Indiana                                                                       X
 9   1040 1040 Stucker       Sarah          33   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 10  1040 1040 Stucker       Lilie          3    F    W                                       Indiana
 11  1040 1040 Blankenbaker  Louis          10   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 12  1041 1041 Haris         William        40   M    W    Farmer         6,000     3,200     Virginia                                                                      X
 13  1041 1041 Haris         Ruth           38   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 14  1041 1041 Haris         Rial B         16   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 15  1041 1041 Haris         Charls H       12   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 16  1041 1041 Haris         Marcus         6    M    W                                       Indiana
 17  1042 1042 Bell          Nancy          52   F    W    Keeping House  800       460       Ohio
 18  1042 1042 Bell          Daniel P       22   M    W    Farmer                             Indiana                                                                       X
 19  1042 1042 Bell          Martha A       2    F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 20  1042 1042 Bell          Jay M          19   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 21  1042 1042 Bell          Miriam         18   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 22  1042 1042 Bell          Edwin C        12   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 23  1042 1042 Bell          George H       10   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 24  1043 1043 Coovert       James          23   M    W    Farmer                   1,200     Ohio
 25  1043 1043 Coovert       Susan          19   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 26  1044 1044 Heinz         Fountain       57   M    W    Farmer         3,600     530       North Carolina                                                                X
 27  1044 1044 Heinz         Elisabeth      47   F    W    Keeping House                      North Carolina
 28  1044 1044 Heinz         Benjamin       27   M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee
 29  1044 1044 Heinz         Julia E        20   F    W    At Home                            Tennessee                                             X
 30  1044 1044 Heinz         Martha J       18   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 31  1044 1044 Heinz         Charlotte      15   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 32  1044 1044 Heinz         Joseph L       12   M    W    At home                            Indiana                                                      X
 33  1044 1044 Heinz         Charls L       10   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                      X
 34  1045 1045 Marion        Lewis          46   M    W    Farmer         8,200     2,600     North Carolina                                                                X
 35  1045 1045 Marion        Mary A         38   F    W    Keeping House                      Pensylvania
 36  1045 1045 Marion        Mary E         17   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 37  1045 1045 Marion        Malinda J      18   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 38  1045 1045 Marion        John H         112  M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 39  1045 1045 Marion        Myrtes D       4/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Feb
 40  1045 1045 Thornton      Benj           19   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana


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