1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.32
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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:  32
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   299  299 Smith          Savilla        19   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 2   299  299 Smith          Leor           12   F    W    w              At Home             Indiana                                               X
 3   299  299 Smith          Cora M         1/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Apr
 4   300  300 Kenoyer        John           37   M    W    Farmer         9,600     1,000     Indiana                                                                       X
 5   300  300 Kenoyer        Irene E        30   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 6   300  300 Kenoyer        Alice          10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 7   300  300 Kenoyer        Phebe          8    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 8   300  300 Kenoyer        William        6    M    W                                       Indiana
 9   300  300 Kenoyer        Sarah          3    F    W                                       Indiana
 10  300  300 Kenoyer        Edwin          1    M    W                                       Indiana
 11  301  301 Shilling       Andrew         40   M    W    Farmer         3,600     800       Baden              X      X                                                   X
 12  301  301 Shilling       Ann            331  F    W    Keeping House                      Ireland            X      X                                  X     X
 13  301  301 Shilling       Josesph        5    M    W                                       Indiana            X      X
 14  301  301 Shilling       Mary           4    F    W                                       Indiana            X      X
 15  301  301 Shilling       Rosa           2    F    W                                       Indiana            X      X
 16  302  302 Miller         Phillip H      33   M    W    Farmer         1,300     600       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 17  302  302 Miller         Mary           30   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 18  302  302 Miller         Uriah          10   M    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania                                          X
 19  302  302 Miller         Abram          8    M    W                                       Pennsylvania                                          X
 20  302  302 Miller         Harvey         6    M    W                                       Pennsylvania                                          X
 21  302  302 Miller         Sarah          4    F    W                                       Ohio
 22  302  302 Miller         Annie          1    F    W                                       Indiana
 23  330  303 Williamson     John W         36   M    W    Farmer                             Indiana                                                      X     X          X
 24  330  303 Williamson     Mary AE        3    F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 25  330  303 Williamson     William W      9    M    W                                       Illinois                                              X
 26  330  303 Williamson     Nathaniel      7    M    W                                       Illiinois                                             X
 27  330  303 Williamson     George         5    M    W                                       Illinoiis
 28  330  303 Williamson     Rosetta        4    F    W                                       Illinois
 29  330  303 Williamson     Asek           5/12 M    W                                       Indiana                         Sep
 30  304  304 Fitzgerald     Edward         42   M    W    Farmer                             Ireland            X      X                                                   X
 31  304  304 Fitzgerald     Sarah          38   F    W    Keeping House  1,100     600       Ireland            X      X
 32  304  304 Fitzgerald     Mary           10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana            X      X                           X
 33  304  304 Fitzgerald     Lucy A         8    F    W                                       Illinois           X      X                           X
 34  304  304 Fitzgerald     Thomas         7    M    W                                       Indiana            X      X
 35  304  304 Fitzgerald     Theressa       5    F    W                                       Illinois           X      X                           X
 36  304  304 Fitzgerald     Edward         2    M    W                                       Illinois           X      X
                   REMARKS:  x
 37  304  304 Burns          John           24   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ireland            X      X                                                   X
 38  305  305 Wilson         Samuel         53   M    W    Farmer                   1,000     Ireland            X      X                                                   X        X
 39  305  305 Wilson         Mary           42   F    W    Keeping House                      Ireland            X      X
 40  305  305 Wilson         Thomas         9    M    W                                       Canada             X      X


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