1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.72
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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:  72
REFERENCE:  P.O. Brook  Enumerated 18 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   633  633 Lowe           Keziah         26   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 2   633  633 Lowe           Charls C       5    M    W                                       Indiana
 3   633  633 Lowe           Moris E        2    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 4   633  633 Jones          Priscilla      45   F    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 5   634  634 Conn           Ammanda        45   F    W    Keeping House  2,070     700       Kentucky
 6   634  634 Conn           Eliza          25   F    W    Keeping House                      Kentucky
 7   634  634 Conn           Susan          20   F    W    At Home                            Kentucky
 8   634  634 Conn           Mary           21   F    W                                       Indiana
 9   634  634 Conn           Belle          19   F    W                                       Indiana
 10  634  634 Conn           Rhoda          18   F    W                                       Indiana
 11  634  634 Conn           George         15   M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 12  634  634 Conn           Thomas         14   M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 13  634  634 Conn           Samuel         11   M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 14  634  634 Conn           Julia          10   F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 15  634  634 Conn           Frances        13   F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 16  634  634 Conn           Lucey          8    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 17  634  634 Conn           Metty          7    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 18  634  634 Conn           Lorena         5    F    W                                       Indiana
 19  634  634 Blankenbaker   Felix          39   M    W    Farmer                             Indiana                                                                       X
 20  635  635 Hawkins        George C       35   M    W    Farmer         750       400       Kentucky                                                                      X
 21  635  635 Hawkins        Catharine      21   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 22  635  635 Hawkins        Elsie          1    F    W                                       Indiana
 23  635  635 Hawkins        Frank          22   M    W    Farm Laborer             200       Indiana                                                                       X
 24  636  536 Tyler          Harrison       54   M    W    Farmer         3,340     500       Indiana                                                                       X
 25  636  536 Tyler          Iasabella      40   F    W    Keeping House                      Kentucky
 26  636  536 Tyler          Milton         20   M    W    At Home                  100       Kentucky
 27  636  536 Tyler          Felix A        18   M    W    At Home                            Kentucky
 28  636  536 Tyler          Newton J       14   M    W    At Home                            Kentucky
 29  636  536 Tyler          Mary E         12   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 30  636  536 Tyler          Edmund L       7    M    W                                       Indiana
 31  637  637 Herron         John           43   M    W    Farmer         1,200     450       Canada             X      X                                                   X
 32  637  637 Herron         Marion         47   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 33  638  638 Conn           James F        36   M    W    Farmer         1,800     530       Kentucky                                                                      X
 34  638  638 Conn           Lucinda        33   F    W    Keeping House                      Kentucky
 35  638  638 Conn           Lemuel         11   M    W    At Home                            Indiana
 36  638  638 Conn           George         6    M    W                                       Indiana
 37  638  638 Conn           Joel           27   M    W    Farm Laboreer                      Missouri                                                                      X
 38  639  639 Olmstead       Stork          39   M    W    Farmer                   3,500     Ohio                                                                          X
 39  639  639 Olmstead       Sarah          37   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 40  639  639 Olmstead       Phillip        17   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X


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