1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.79
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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:  Washington  REEL NO:  347  PAGE NO:  79
REFERENCE:  P.O. Kentland  Enumerated 23 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   686  686 Jordan         Fred H         6/12 M    W                                       Ohio                            Dec
 2   687  687 Pattee         Alonzo         39   M    W    Farmer                   1,080     Vermont            X                                                          X
 3   687  687 Pattee         Cyntha A       35   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 4   687  687 Pattee         John F         14   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 5   687  687 Pattee         Ann L          11   F    W    At home                            Indiana                                               X
 6   687  687 Pattee         emly J         7    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 7   687  687 Pattee         Elbra          3    F    W                                       Indiana
 8   687  687 Pattee         Thomas         3/12 M    W                                       Indiana                         Mar
 9   688  688 Hushman        Jacob          41   M    W    Farmer         500       570       Ohio                                                                          X
 10  688  688 Hushman        Mary           45   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee
 11  688  688 Hushman        John R         25   M    W    Farm Laborer             400       Indiana                                                                       X
 12  688  688 Hushman        William H      19   M    W    Farm Laborer             200       Indiana                                               X
 13  688  688 Hushman        Francis M      14   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X                  X
                   REMARKS:  (18)  Deaf & Dumb
 14  688  688 Hushman        Sarah C        10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 15  688  688 Hushman        Salinda        10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 16  688  688 Parks          Oron           35   M    W    Pauper                             Indiana                                                                  X    X
                   REMARKS:  (18) Idiot
 17  689  689 Gard           Isaac W        29   M    W    Farmer         800       800       Ohio                                                                          X
 18  689  689 Gard           Evelina        29   F    W    Keeping House                      Pensylvania
 19  690  690 Seward         Harvey         59   M    W    Farmer         800       900       Indiana                                                                       X
 20  690  690 Seward         Jane           49   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 21  690  690 Seward         Francis M      14   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 22  690  690 Seward         Charlotte S    13   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 23  690  690 Seward         William A      9mw                                               Indiana                                               X
 24  690  690 Seward         Rachael B      7    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 25  691  691 Pfrimmer       Daniel A       42   M    W    Lawyer         3,000     1,000     Indiana                                                                       X
 26  691  691 Pfrimmer       Elisabeth      28   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 27  691  691 Pfrimmer       Elisabeth      19   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 28  691  691 Pfrimmer       Jacob          17   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 29  691  691 Pfrimmer       William        14   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 30  691  691 Pfrimmer       John           12   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 31  691  691 Pfrimmer       Charls         1    M    W                                       Indiana
 32  692  692 Nimrod         Thomas         25   M    W    Farmer                   375       Ohio                                                                          X
 33  692  692 Nimrod         Nancy          23   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 34  692  692 Nimrod         Daniel A       1    M    W                                       Indiana
 35  693  693 Runnon         Freeling       44   M    W    Blacksmith     850       800       North Carolina                                                     X          X
 36  693  693 Runnon         Amanda         25   F    W    Keeping House                      Arkansas                                                           X
 37  693  693 Runnon         Elfred         9    M    W                                       Ollabonna
 38  693  693 Runnon         Eligah         5    M    W                                       Indiana
 39  693  693 Runnon         Emeline        1    F    W                                       Indiana
 40  694  694 Dickey         Benjamin       52   M    W    Farmer         1,600     500       Indiana                                                                       X


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