1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.148
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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:  McClellan  REEL NO:  347  PAGE NO:  148
REFERENCE:  P.O. Morocco Enumerated 13 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   1225 1225 Beckwith      Holmes         69   M    W    Farmer         500       400       Nova Scotia        X      X                                                   X
 2   1225 1225 Beckwith      Sarah          60   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 3   1225 1225 Beckwith      William  H     29   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Pensylvania                                                                   X
 4   1225 1225 Betsinger     John           8    M    W                                       Illinois
 5   1225 1225 Betsigner     William        2    M    W                                       Illinois
 6   1226 0   0              0                                                                Illinois
 7   1227 1227 Hardesty      Joseph         37   M    W    Farmer                   400       Indiana                                                                       X
 8   1227 1227 Hardesty      Mary           29   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 9   1227 1227 Hardesty      Lorette        1    F    W                                       Indiana
 10  1227 1227 Hardesty      Elisabaaeth    9/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Aug
 11  1228 1228 Wheaton       Zephta         53   M    W    Farmer         2,000     700       New York                                                                      X
 12  1228 1228 Wheaton       Elliza         44   F    W    Keeping House                      Michigan
 13  1228 1228 Wheaton       Hannah         25   F    W    At Home                            Michigan
 14  1229 1229 Darroch       John           50   M    W    Farmer         25,000    7,000     Indiana                                                                       X
 15  1229 1229 Darroch       Cecelia        36   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 16  1229 1229 Darroch       Daniel C       24   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                                       X
 17  1229 1229 Darroch       William        21   M    W    Farmer                             Indiana                                               X                       X
 18  1229 1229 Darroch       John W         19   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 19  1229 1229 Darroch       Abraham        10   M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 20  1229 1229 Darroch       Benjamin       10   M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 21  1229 1229 Darroch       Naomi M        9    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 22  1229 1229 Darroch       Samuel E       7    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 23  1229 1229 Darroch       Alfred K       6    M    W                                       Indiana
 24  1229 1229 Darroch       Mary E         4    F    W                                       Indiana
 25  1229 1229 Darroch       Susan M        2    M    W                                       Indiana
 26  1229 1229 Markie        Mary           21   F    W    Domestic Srvat                     Indiana
 27  1230 1230 Beabout       Abram          41   M    W    Farmer         1,000     1,200     Ohio                                                                          X
 28  1230 1230 Beabout       Mary           33   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 29  1230 1230 Beabout       Ellen          11   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 30  1230 1230 Beabout       David H        8    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 31  1230 1230 Beabout       Mary F         4    F    W                                       Indiana
 32  1230 1230 Beabout       Ann M          2    F    W                                       Indiana
 33  1231 1231 Carmichael    Newton         25   M    W    Farmer         500       500       Indiana                                                                       X
 34  1231 1231 Carmichael    Dorthala       23   F    W    Keeping Housse                                                     Tennessee
 35  1231 1231 Carmichael    Wilber J       3/12 M    W                                       Indiana                         Mar
 36  1232 1232 Goodale       Joseph         35   M    W    Farmer         600       700       Ohio                                                                          X
 37  1232 1232 Goodale       Ann            27   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 38  1232 1232 Goodale       Amanda         11   F    W    At Home                            Missouri                                              X
 39  1232 1232 Goodale       William        7    M    W                                       Illinois                                              X
 40  1232 1232 Goodale       Rosetta        6    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X


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