1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.38
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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:  38
REFERENCE:  P.O. Kentland Enumerated 17June 1870 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   342  342 Wyatt          Daphney        18   M    W    At Home                            Iowa
 2   342  342 Wyatt          John B         15   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 3   342  342 Wyatt          Douglass G     8    M    W                                       Missouri                                              X
 4   342  342 Wyatt          Walter H       6    M    W                                       Missouri                                              X
 5   342  342 Wyatt          Franklin       2    M    W                                       Ohio
 6   342  342 Wyatt          Mary P         2/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Apr
 7   342  342 Deforest       Edward         20   M    W    Printer                            Iowa
 8   342  342 Deforest       Annie L        18   F    W    At Home                            iowa
 9   343  343 Mullen         James T        39   M    W    Farmaer                  400       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 10  343  343 Mullen         Ametia G       27   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 11  343  343 Mullen         Elmer E        9    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 12  343  343 Mullen         Isaac S        5    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 13  343  343 Mullen         Charls C       3    M    W                                       Missouri
 14  344  344 Jackson        Andrew M       50   M    W    Farmer         4,800     270       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 15  344  344 Jackson        Lydia          50   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 16  344  344 Jackson        William A      21   M    W    At home                            Ohio                                                                          X
 17  344  344 Jackson        Martin W       20   M    W    At Home                            Ohio
 18  344  344 Jackson        Albert F       15   M    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 19  344  344 Jackson        Miles          11   M    W    At home                            Ohio                                                  X
 20  344  344 Jackson        Mary T         9    F    W                                       Ohio
 21  345  345 Korren         Henry          39   M    W    Farmer         1,900     500       Prussia            X      X                                                   X
 22  345  345 Korren         Lotta          30   F    W    Keeping House                      Liepsick           X      X
 23  345  345 Korren         Frank          9    M    W                                       Ohio               X      X                           X
 24  345  345 Korren         Christina      6    F    W                                       Indiana            X      X
 25  345  345 Korren         Henry          4    M    W                                       Indiana            X      X
 26  345  345 Korren         Elmina         1    F    W                                       Indiana            X      X
 27  346  346 Howenstein     Sarah          48   F    W    Keeping House  10,600    500       Ohio
 28  346  346 Howenstein     Andrew W       24   M    W    farmer                             Ohiox
 29  346  346 Howenstein     Henry E        19   M    W    At home                            Ohio                                                  X
 30  346  346 Howenstein     Alma A         14   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 31  347  347 Ferris         Peter          31   M    W    Farmer         1,000     200       Ohio                                                                          X
 32  347  347 Ferris         Harriet        30   F    W    keeping House                      Arkansas
 33  347  347 Ferris         John           10   M    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 34  347  347 Ferris         Joseph         7    M    W                                       Ohio                                                  X
 35  347  347 Ferris         Allice         6    F    W                                       Ohio
 36  347  347 Ferris         Verica         3    F    W                                       Ohio
 37  347  347 Kiblen         Mayberry       19   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Virginia
 38  348  348 Johnson        Jeremiah       35   M    W    Farm Laborer   2,520     800       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 39  348  348 Johnson        Frances M      28   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 40  348  348 Johnson        Dacia          10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X


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