1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.66
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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:  Iriquois  REEL NO:  347  PAGE NO:  66
REFERENCE:  P.O. Brook  Enumerated 15 July 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   589  589 Yeoman         Alva L         24   M    W    Farmer                   200       Indiana                                                                       X
 2   589  589 Yeoman         Agnes E        27   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 3   589  589 Yeoman         John H         3    M    W                                       Indiana
 4   589  589 Yeoman         Clarra B       8/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Sep
 5   590  590 Frazee         Stephen        75   M    W    Farmer         1,400     800       Pensylvania                                                                   X
 6   590  590 Frazee         Catharine      42   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 7   590  590 Frazee         Louise R       9    F    W                                       Ohio                                                  X
 8   590  590 Frazee         Martha L       9    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 9   590  590 Frazee         Elisabeth K    4    F    W                                       Indiana
 10  590  590 Frazee         Lewis G        11/12 M   W                                       Indiana                         July
 11  591  591 Benjamin       Samuel         55   M    W    Farmer         6,000     2,000     New York                                                                      X
 12  591  591 Benjamin       Elisabeth A    52   F    W    Keeping House                      Pensylvania
 13  591  591 Benjamin       Anabelte B     18   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 14  591  591 Benjamin       Rial S         15   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 15  591  591 Benjamin       Sabrina        10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 16  591  591 Price          Benjamin       40   M    W    Miner                    1,500     Ohio                                                                          X        X
 17  591  591 Price          Alzina         33   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 18  592  592 Thompson       John           32   M    W    Farmer                   1,000     Indiana                                                                       X
 19  592  592 Thompson       Dora           25   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 20  592  592 Thompson       Charls         7    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 21  592  592 Thompson       Ada            3    F    W                                       Indiana
 22  592  592 Frik           ********       20   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Ohio
 23  592  592 Neisy          Isaac          24   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana                                                                       X
 24  593  593 Merchant       Joseph         54   M    W    Farmer         1,800     800       England            X      X
 25  593  593 Merchant       Keziah         52   F    W    Keeping House                      England            X      X
 26  593  593 Merchant       George F       25   M    W    School Teacher           300       England            X      X                                                   X
 27  593  593 Merchant       John H         24   M    W    School Teacher           300       England            X      X                                                   X
 28  593  593 Merchant       Lousie H       22   F    W    School Teacher                     England            X      X
 29  593  593 Merchant       Joseph         21   M    W    School Teacher                     England            X      X                           X                       X
 30  593  593 Merchant       Clarra T       19   F    W    School Teacher                     England            X      X                           X
 31  593  593 Merchant       Samuel         17   M    W    At Home                            England            X      X                           X
 32  593  593 Merchant       Eliza          11   F    W    At Home                            Ohio               X      X                           X
 33  594  594 Earl           Phillip        65   M    W    Farmer         800       5,000     New Jersey
 34  594  594 Earl           Lydia          59   F    W    Keeping House  1,050     450       New York
 35  595  595 Evans          Benjamin T     25   M    W    Farmer                   600       Indiana                                                                       X
 36  595  595 Evans          Amelia         20   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 37  596  596 Gull           John           41   M    W    Farmer         1,000     400       Ohio                                                                          X
 38  596  596 Gull           Rebecca        22   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 39  596  596 Gull           William J      9    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 40  596  596 Gull           John E         8    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X


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