1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.129
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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:  129
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   1081 1081 Brenner       Martha B       10/12 F   W                                       Indiana                         Aug
 2   1082 1082 Lyons         Newton         37   M    W    Farmer                   3,000     Ohio                                                                          X
 3   1082 1082 Lyons         Catharine      28   F    W    Keepiing House                     Indiana
 4   1082 1082 Lyons         Nancy A        9    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 5   1082 1082 Lyons         William E      5    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 6   1083 0   0              0
 7   1084 1084 Ramey         Septemis       58   M    W    Farmer         800       600       Ohio                                                                          X
 8   1084 1084 Ramey         Ellen          48   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 9   1084 1084 Ramey         Benjamin       15   M    W    At Home                            Indiana
 10  1084 1084 Ramey         Maargaret A    10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 11  1085 1085 Blankenbaker  James          35   M    W    Farmer         1,000     550       Ohio                                      Aug                                 X
 12  1085 1085 Blankenbaker  Eliza Ann      22   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana                                   Aug
 13  1086 1086 Crisler       Hamilton       47   M    W    Farmer         5,200     2,300     Ohio                                                                          X
 14  1086 1086 Crisler       Elisabeth M    47   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 15  1086 1086 Crisler       Emily J        24   F    W    At home                            Ohio                                                  X
 16  1086 1086 Crisler       William A      22   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                                       X
 17  1086 1086 Crisler       James A        20   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 18  1086 1086 Crisler       Margery E      18   F    W    At Home                            indiana                                               X
 19  1086 1086 Crisler       John H         16   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 20  1086 1086 Crisler       Sarah A        14   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 21  1086 1086 Crisler       Allison W      12   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 22  1086 1086 Crisler       Margaret L     8    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 23  1086 1086 Crisler       Archibald      5    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 24  1086 1086 Blankenbaker  William        2    M    W                                       Indiana
 25  1087 1087 Young         James          72   M    W    Farmer         600       300       Virginia                                                                      X
 26  1087 1087 Young         Rachael        74   F    W    Keeping House                      Pensylvania
 27  1087 1087 Young         Clarrissa      40   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 28  1087 1087 Young         Huldah         38   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 29  1087 1087 Clemmens      James M        22   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                                          X
 30  1088 1088 McKeevor      Jasper         22   M    W    Farmer                   700       Indiana                                                                       X
 31  1088 1088 McKeevor      Mary J         19   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 32  1088 1088 McKeevor      Ency A         5/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Dec
 33  1089 1089 Coovert       William        56   M    W    Farmer                             Ohio                                                                          X
 34  1089 1089 Coovert       Eliza A        54   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 35  1089 1089 Coovert       Alfred         22   M    W    At Home                            Indiana
 36  1089 1089 Coovert       Jesse          17   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 37  1089 1089 Gibson        Amo            14   F    W    Domestic Servant                   New york                                              X
 38  1090 1090 Stucker       Phillip        33   M    W    Frmer                    625       Indiana                                                                       X
 39  1090 1090 Stucker       Miraa          29   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 40  1090 1090 Stucker       Conda          7    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X


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