1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.143
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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:  143
REFERENCE:  P.O.Momence Ills  Enumerated 12 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   1182 1182 Halleck       Mary           37   F    W    Keeping House                      Canada             X      X
 2   1182 1182 Halleck       Charls         19   M    W    At Home                            Canada             X      X                           X
 3   1182 1182 Halleck       Elisabeth      12   F    W    At Home                            Illinois                  X                           X
 4   1182 1182 Halleck       Abraham        8    M    W                                       Indiana                   X                           X
 5   1182 1182 Halleck       Ransome        7    M    W                                       Indiana                   X                           X
 6   1182 1182 Halleck       Ida            5    F    W                                       Indiana                   X                           X
 7   1182 1182 Halleck       Gemette        2    F    W                                       Indiana                   X
 8   1183 1183 Wells         Louis N        28   M    W    Farmer                   400       Vermont            X      X
 9   1183 1183 Wells         Sarah          20   F    W    Keeping House                      Canada             X      X
 10  1184 1184 Gleason       David          24   M    W    Farmer                   400       Canada                                                                        X
 11  1184 1184 Gleason       Antha          21   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 12  1184 1184 Gleason       Stella         4/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Jan
 13  1185 1185 Wells         Joseph         24   M    W    Farmer         400       400       Vermont            X      X               Nov
 14  1185 1185 Wells         Sophia J       28   F    W    Keeping House                      Canada                                    Nov
 15  1185 1185 Gleason       Sarah          64   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 16  1185 1185 Wells         Matilda        22   F    W    Keeping House                      Vermont            X      X
 17  1186 1186 Howel         Mary           37   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 18  1186 1186 Howel         William        21   M    W    Farm Laborer             150       Ohio                                                                          X
 19  1186 1186 Howel         Mary E         14   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 20  1186 1186 Howel         George W       10   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 21  1186 1186 Howel         Nancy G        8    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 22  1187 1187 Marshal       George W       62   M    W    Farmer         2,500     800       Virginia
 23  1187 1187 Marshal       Louise         44   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 24  1187 1187 Marshal       Isabella       19   F    W    At Home                            Illinois                                              X
 25  1187 1187 Marshal       William        17   M    W    At Home                            Illinois
 26  1187 1187 Marshal       Horace         16   M    W    At Home                            Illinois                                              X
 27  1187 1187 Marshal       John           11   M    W    At Home                            Illinois                                              X
 28  1187 1187 Marshal       Robert         8    M    W                                       Illinois                                              X
 29  1187 1187 Marshal       Frank          7    M    W                                       Illinois                                              X
 30  1187 1187 Marshal       George         3    M    W                                       Illinois
 31  1188 1188 Money         David          33   M    W    Farmer         1,500     500       Canada             X      X                                  X     X          X
 32  1188 1188 Money         Clarra         35   F    W    Keeping House                      Canada             X      X                                  X     X
 33  1188 1188 Money         Angeline       11   F    W    At Home                            Illinois           X      X
 34  1188 1188 Money         Amanda         9    F    W                                       Illinois           X      X
 35  1188 1188 Money         Eliza          8    F    W                                       Illinois           X      X
 36  1188 1188 Money         Agness         4    F    W                                       Illinois           X      X
 37  1188 1188 Money         Henry          7/12 M    W                                       Illinois           X      X     Oct
 38  1189 11889 Durkee       James M        48   M    W    Faramer        1,000     1,000     Massachusetts                                                                 X
 39  1189 1189 Durkee        Martha F       32   F    W    Keeping House                      Massachusetts
 40  1189 1189 Durkee        Ernest E       18   M    W    At Home                            Massachusetts


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