1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.5

1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.5
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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: 5 REFERENCE: P.O.Kentland Enumerated June 2, 1870 by Wm. H. Graham ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 38 38 Sims James 43 M W Barber 200 100 Ind X 2 38 38 Sims Catharine 37 F W Keeping House N.H. 3 38 38 Sims Mary 11 F W At home Ind X 4 38 38 Sims John 10 M W At Home Ill X 5 38 38 Sims Ida 6 F W Ill X 6 38 38 Thornton Clark 55 M W Clerk in Saloon 700 150 Vt X 7 39 39 Thornton Nancy 51 F W Keeping House Pen 8 39 39 Thornton Clark C 23 M W R.R.Laborer O X 9 40 40 Gottry David 29 M W Photographer 600 Ind X 10 41 41 Nickols Peter 37 M W Saloon Keeper 10,500 1,500 Ind X 11 42 42 Jones David 34 M W U.S. Mail Agent 1,800 500 Ind X 12 42 42 Jones Mary C 21 F W Keeping House X 13 42 42 Jones Alice 1 F W Ind X 14 42 42 Jones Ida 8 F W Ind X 15 43 43 Ekey Alexander 33 M W Auditor of County 2,000 1,400 O X 16 43 43 Ekey Mary 21 F W Keeping House Ind 17 43 43 Ekey Annette 2 F W Ind 18 44 44 Cunningham Terrence 28 M W Grocer 1,500 500 Ireland X X X 19 44 44 Cunningham Oregon 23 F W Keeping House Ind 20 44 44 Cunningham William 5 M W Ind X 21 44 44 Cunningham Winship 3 M W Ind X 22 44 44 Cunningham Robert 1 M W Ind X 23 44 44 Cunningham John 21 M W Clerk in Store Ireland X X X 24 44 44 Triplett Flora 20 F W Domestic Servant Ky 25 45 45 Latin Shepherd 32 M W Barber 200 Penn X 26 45 45 Latin mary L 26 F W Keeping House NY 27 45 45 Latin Della 1 F W Ind 28 46 46 Root Sylvesster 50 M W Dealer in Lumber 6,000 6,000 Con X 29 46 46 Root Mary A 49 F W Keeping House Con 30 46 46 Root Franklin S 21 M W Publisher NY X X 31 46 46 Root Mary C 16 F W At Home Con X 32 46 46 Root Charls A 13 M W Ind X 33 46 46 Root Edwin 9 M W Ind X 34 47 47 Tarr Charls W 34 M W Clergyman 700 600 X 35 47 47 Tarr Jennie R 33 F W Keeping house Ind 36 48 48 Martin Wm H 25 M W Lawyer 500 Ind X 37 49 49 Borkhirst Isaac 65 M W Caarpenter 1,200 100 O X 38 49 49 Borkhirst Janie 62 F W Keeping House N.J. 39 49 49 Borkhirst Mary J 26 F W Milliner 100 Ind 40 49 49 Borkhirst Rachael A 24 F W Milliner Ind

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