1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.31
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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:  Jefferson Township  REEL NO:  347  PAGE NO:  31
REFERENCE:  P.O. Kentland  13 June 1870  Enumerated by Wm. 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   291  291 McCabe         James          30   M    W    Farmer                   150       Indiana                                                                       X
 2   291  291 McCabe         Nancy E        27   F    W    Keeping House                                                      Indiana
 3   291  291 McCabe         Cassia A       5    F    W                                                                       Indiana
 4   291  291 McCabe         Della M        3    F    W                                                                       Indiana
 5   291  291 McCabe         Melville L     10/12 M   W                                       Indiana                         Aug
 6   292  292 Huntington     Joseph         25   M    W    Farmer                   250       Indiana                                                                       X
 7   293  293 Crown          Martin         42   M    W    Farmer         6,400     1,500     Ohio                                                                          X
 8   293  293 Crown          Phebe          32   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 9   293  293 Crown          Francis M      13   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 10  293  293 Crown          Daniel J       9    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 11  293  293 Crown          William D      6    M    W                                       Indiana
 12  293  293 Crown          Chals E        1/12 M    W                                       Indiana                         Apr
 13  293  293 Corbin         John           19   M    W    Farm Laborer             150       Indiana                                               X
 14  294  0   0              0
 15  295  295 Montgomery     William        25   M    W    Farmer         7,320     1,800     Indiana                                                                       X
 16  295  295 Montgomery     Elisabeth      29   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 17  295  295 Montgomery     Ellen J        6    F    W                                       Indiana
 18  295  295 Montgomery     John W         4    M    W                                       Indiana
 19  295  295 Montgomery     Elva A         2    F    W                                       Indiana
 20  295  295 Crane          Samuel         22   M    W    Frm Laborer                        Pennsylvania                                                                  X        X
 21  295  295 Nesboth        William        21   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Pennsylvania                                                                  X        X
 22  296  296 Hains          Jacob          38   M    W    Farmer         3,200     450       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 23  296  296 Hains          Isabella       35   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 24  296  296 Hains          Jeremiah       14   M    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania                                          X
 25  296  296 Hains          Daniel W.      12   M    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania                                          X
 26  296  296 Hains          Margaret J     3    F    W                                       Pennsylvania
 27  297  297 Breese         Moses          50   M    W    Farmer         5,200     1,500     Ohio                                                                          X
 28  297  297 Breese         Catharine      31   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 29  297  297 Breese         Sylvester      14   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 30  297  297 Breese         Arizona        11   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 31  297  297 Breese         Nancy A        8    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 32  297  297 Breese         Zeora E        6    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 33  297  297 Breese         Salina Y       4    F    W                                       Indiana
 34  297  297 Breese         Lydia J        10/12 F   W                                       Indiana                         Aug
 35  298  298 Harris         McGinley       24   M    W    Farmer                   400       Pennsylvannia                                                                 X
 36  298  298 Harris         Melissa        18   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 37  299  299 Smith          Phillip        58   M    W    Farmer         2,000     400       Ohio                                                                          X
 38  299  299 Smith          Lydia          53   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 39  299  299 Smith          William H      27   M    W    Farm Laborer             300       Indiana                                                                       X
 40  299  299 Smith          Hepsy          23   F    W    At Home                            Indiana


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