1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.128
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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:  128
REFERENCE:  P.O. Pilot Grove  Enumerated 5 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   1075 1075 Barker        Samuel         20   M    W    At Home                  400       Indiana            X                                  X
 2   1075 1075 Barker        Thomas R       19   M    W    At home                            Indiana            X                                  X
 3   1075 1075 Barker        Lanier         10   M    W    At Home                            Indiana            X                                  X
 4   1075 1075 Barker        Gallagher      6    M    W                                       Indiana            X                                  X
 5   1075 1075 Barker        Malinda        17   F    W    At Home                            Indiana            X                                  X
 6   1075 1075 Blue          William J      17   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana                                               X
 7   1076 1076 Matson        William        73   M    W    Farmer                   657       Pensylvania                                                                   X
 8   1076 1076 Matson        Jane           44   F    W    Keeping House                      Maryland
 9   1077 1077 Haskell       Goodinor K     37   M    W    Faramer                  1,000     Canada             X      X                                                   X
 10  1077 1077 Haskell       Margaret       38   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 11  1077 1077 Haskell       James          13   M    W    At home                            Indiana            X                                  X
 12  1077 1077 Haskell       Samuel         12   M    W    At Home                            Indiana            X                                  X
 13  1077 1077 Haskell       Charls         10   M    W    At Home                            Indiana            X                                  X
 14  1077 1077 Haskell       Leandor        8    M    W                                       Indiana            X                                  X
 15  1077 1077 Haskell       Frank          7    M    W                                       Indiana            X                                  X
 16  1077 1077 Haskell       William        3    M    W                                       Indiana            X
 17  1077 1077 Haskell       Minnie         3    F    W                                       Indiana            X
 18  1077 1077 Haskell       Mary           1    F    W                                       Indiana            X
 19  1078 1078 Fagon         Lawrence       48   M    W    Farmer                   700       Ireland            X      X
 20  1078 1078 Fagon         Catharine      37   F    W    Keeping House                      Ireland            X      X
 21  1078 1078 Fagon         John           18   M    W    At Home                            Conncecticutt      X      X                           X
 22  1078 1078 Fagon         Charls         13   M    W    At Home                            Indiana            X      X                           X
 23  1078 1078 Fagon         Mary           10   F    W                                       Indiana            X      X                           X
 24  1078 1078 Fagon         Joseph         7    M    W                                       Indiana            X      X                           X
 25  1078 1078 Fagon         David          3    M    W                                       Indiana            X      X                           X
 26  1079 1079 Hickman       Townsend J     45   M    W    Farmer                   300       Ohio                                                                          X
 27  1079 1079 Hickman       Eliza A        32   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 28  1079 1079 Hickman       Martha C       15   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 29  1079 1079 Hickman       Riley W        9    M    W                                       Indiana
 30  1079 1079 Hickman       Philander B    7    M    W                                       Indiana
 31  1079 1079 Hickman       Clarence L     5    M    W                                       Indiana
 32  1079 1079 Hickman       Martin M       2    M    W                                       Indiana
 33  1080 1080 Bishop        Margaret       63   F    W    Keeping House            300       Pensylvania        X      X
 34  1080 1080 Bishop        Rebecca        21   F    W    At Home                            Ohio
 35  1080 1080 Bishop        Matilda        24   F    W    At Home                            Ohio
 36  1081 1081 Brenner       John J         34   M    W    Farmaer        1,200     600       Ohio                                                                          X
 37  1081 1081 Brenner       Sarah J        28   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee
 38  1081 1081 Brenner       John S         10   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 39  1081 1081 Brenner       Mary A         9    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 40  1081 1081 Brenner       Andrew J       5    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X


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