1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.67
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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:  67
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   596  596 Gull           Marshall       2    M    W                                       Indiana
 2   596  596 Gull           Marietta       5/12 F    W                                       indiana                         Jan
 3   597  597 Mussen         John           24   M    W    Farmer         1,500     600       Ohio                                                                          X
 4   597  597 Mussen         Aurilla        20   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 5   597  597 Mussen         Ada            5/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Jan
 6   598  598 Evans          Joseph         24   M    W    Farmer                   500       North Carolina                                                                X
 7   598  598 Evans          Sarah          43   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 8   598  598 Evans          Edward         14   M    W    At Home                            Indiana
 9   598  598 Evans          William M      11   M    W    At Home                            Indiana
 10  598  598 Evans          Ellen          8    F    W                                       Indiana
 11  598  598 Evans          Amanda         3    F    W                                       Indiana
 12  598  598 Evans          Martha         2/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Mar
 13  599  599 Broderick      George         45   M    W    Farmer         500       400       Indiana                                                                       X
 14  599  599 Broderick      Laura          30   F    W    Keeping House                      North Carolina
 15  599  599 Broderick      Sarah J        18   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                      X     X
 16  599  599 Broderick      Mary L         16   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 17  599  599 Broderick      Rachael    A   15   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 18  599  599 Broderick      Hestor L       10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 19  599  599 Broderick      Nancy L.G.     9    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 20  599  599 Broderick      Lucy J         1    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 21  599  599 Dewey          James O        1    M    W                                       Indiana
 22  599  599 Scott          Edward         16   M    W                                       Indiana
 23  600  600 ORiley         John           52   M    W    Faramer        7,080     1,170     Ireland            X      X                                                   X
 24  600  600 ORiley         Johanna        54   F    W    Keeping House                      Ireland            X      X
 25  600  600 ORiley         John           18   M    W    At Home                            Indiana            X      X
 26  600  600 ORiley         Steven         16   M    W    At Home                            Indiana            X      X
 27  600  600 ORiley         Johnthon       14   M    W    At Home                            Indiana            X      X
 28  600  600 ORiley         Joseph         11   M    W    At Home                            Indiana            X      X
 29  600  600 ORiley         Catharine      20   F    W    At Home                            Ireland            X      X
 30  601  601 Veis           John W         25   M    W    Blacksmith               200       Canada             X      X                                                   X
 31  601  601 Veis           Clarrissa      25   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 32  601  601 Veis           Albert         1    M    W                                       Illinois           X
 33  602  602 Vanscoyoc      Stephen        29   M    W    Farmer                   200       Indiana                                                                       X
 34  602  602 Vanscoyoc      Almeta         22   F    W    Keeping House                      Pensylvania
 35  603  603 Board          Amziah         55   M    W    U.S. Mail Agent          300       Virginia                                                     X     X          X
 36  603  603 Board          Lydia          44   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 37  603  603 Board          Angeline       12   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 38  603  603 Board          Harriet        10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 39  604  604 Burk           Christofor C   28   M    W    Wagon Maker                        Canada             X      X                                                   X
 40  604  604 Burk           Eliza          28   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana


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