1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.141
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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:  Lake  REEL NO:  347  PAGE NO:  141
REFERENCE:  P.O. Momence, Ills  Enumerated 11 August 1870 byW.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   1165 1165 Jenkins       Nimrod         17   M    W    At Home                            Michigan
 2   1165 1165 Jenkins       Alfred         15   M    W    At Home                            Michigan                                              X
 3   1165 1165 Jenkins       John           121  M    W    At Home                            Michigan                                              X
 4   1165 1165 Jenkins       Ada            9    F    W    At Home                            Michigan                                              X
 5   1165 1165 Bunch         Joseph         18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Florida
 6   1165 1165 Jenkins       Rebecca        47   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 7   1166 1166 Stoner        John           45   M    W    Farmer         600       600       New York                                                                      X
 8   1166 1166 Stoner        Margaret       42   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 9   1166 1166 Stoner        Eva            15   F    W    At Home                            New York                                              X
 10  1166 1166 Stoner        Ellen          10   F    W    At Home                            New York                                              X
 11  1167 1167 Malone        Richard        55   M    W    Farmer         3,500     500       Indiana            X      X                                                   X
 12  1167 1167 Malone        Sarah          50   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 13  1167 1167 Malone        William        25   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                                       X
 14  1167 1167 Malone        Alma           12   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 15  1167 1167 Malone        Livingston     6    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 16  1167 1167 James         John           21   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Rhode Island
 17  1168 1168 Kerney        William        24   M    W    Farmer                   100       Ohio                                                                          X
 18  1168 1168 Kerney        Catharine      223  F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois
 19  1168 1168 Kerney        Elisabeth      6    F    W                                       Illinois
 20  1168 1168 Kerney        Ellen          3    F    W                                       illinois
 21  1169 1169 Andreus       Richard        29   M    W    Farm Laborer             300       Canada             X      X                                                   X
 22  1169 1169 Andreus       Phebe          23   F    W    Keeping House                      Canada             X      X
 23  1169 1169 Andreus       Jjoseph        4    M    W                                       Canada             X      X
 24  1170 1170 Burton        Martin         34   M    W    Farmer                   600       Kentucky                                                                      X
 25  1170 1170 Burton        Elisabeth      21   F    W    Keeping House                      Kentucky
 26  1170 1170 Burton        Pleasant       15   F    W    At Home                            Kentucky
 27  1170 1170 Burton        Elisabeth      12   F    W    At Home                            Kentucky
 28  1170 1170 Burton        Eliza          10   F    W    At home                            Kentucky
 29  1170 1170 Burton        Martha B       8    F    W                                       Illinois
 30  1170 1170 Burton        Thomas         3    M    W                                                                       Indiana
 31  1170 1170 Burton        Mary           2    F    W                                                                       Indiana
 32  1170 1170 Burton        Cora M         1/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Apr
 33  1171 1171 Boyle         Edward T       25   M    W    Farmer                   1,200     Illinois                                                                      X
 34  1171 1171 Boyle         Sarah          29   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 35  1171 1171 Boyle         Clarrence      5    M    W                                       Illinlis
 36  1171 1171 Boyle         Charls         2    M    W                                       Illinois
 37  1172 1172 Parks         James          40   M    W    Farmer         1,000     800       Indiana                                                                       X
 38  1172 1172 Parks         Ann            16   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 39  1172 1172 Parks         Ida            9    F    W                                       Indiana
 40  1172 1172 Parks         Clay           6    M    W                                       Indiana


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