1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.69
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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:  69
REFERENCE:  P.O. Brook  Enumerated 16 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   612  612 Carr           Mathew P       47   M    W    Farmer         7,000     2,000     Ohio                                                                          X
 2   612  612 Carr           Adaline        48   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 3   612  612 Carr           Margaret L     21   F    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 4   612  612 Carr           Nancy          19   F    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 5   612  612 Carr           James          18   M    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 6   612  612 Carr           Rebecca        14   F    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 7   612  612 Carr           Cory           10   F    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 8   612  612 Carr           Philena        7    F    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 9   612  612 Howe           Samuel         25   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                                          X
 10  613  613 Graham         John F         41   M    W    Farmer         4,000     1,000     Ohio                                                                          X
 11  613  613 Graham         Elisabeth Y    39   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 12  613  613 Graham         William F      18   M    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 13  613  613 Graham         Charles C      15   M    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 14  613  613 Graham         Joseph H       5    F    W                                       Onio
 15  614  614 Lyons          Moris          49   M    W    Farmer         5,700     1,000     Ohio                                                                          X
 16  614  614 Lyons          Mary A         41   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 17  614  614 Lyons          Nancy J        15   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 18  614  614 Lyons          Quinton M      13   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 19  614  614 Lyons          Margaret A     10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 20  614  614 Lyons          John M         8    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 21  614  614 Lyons          Beatrice A     6    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 22  614  614 Lyons          Mary E         4    F    W                                       Indiana
 23  614  614 Lyons          Dora E         1    F    W                                       Indiana
 24  615  615 James          Moris          23   M    W    Farmer                   735       Ohio                                                                          X
 25  615  615 James          Sarah          20   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 26  615  615 James          Minnie         1    F    W                                       Indiana
 27  615  615 James          Scupler S      12   M    W                                       Indiana
 28  616  616 Patten         Barnaboi       30   M    W    Farmer                   1,200     Indiana                                                                       X
 29  616  616 Patten         Elisabeth      27   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 30  616  616 Patten         James M        11   M    W    At Home                            Indiana
 31  616  616 Patten         Ida            7    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 32  616  616 Patten         Evaline        5    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 33  616  616 Patten         Minnie         2    F    W                                       Indiana
 34  616  616 Patten         Agnes          7/112 F   W                                       Indiana                         Nov
 35  616  616 Chambers       Cynthia        16   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Indiana
 36  617  617 McCray         Greenbury      20   M    W    Farmer         8,250     4,600     Indiana                                                                       X
 37  617  617 McCray         Martha J       28   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 38  617  617 McCray         francis        7    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 39  617  617 McCray         Warren         5    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 40  617  617 McCray         Annie          3    F    W                                       Indiana


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