1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.89
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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:  89
REFERENCE:  P.O. Kentland Enumeated 46 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   772  772 Sampson        Christina      15   F    W    At Home                            Sweden             X      X
 2   772  772 Sampson        Edwin          13   M    W    At Home                            Sweden             X      X
 3   772  772 Sampson        Matilda        3    F    W                                       Sweden             X      X
 4   772  772 Sampson        Charls         3/12 M    W                                       Indiana            X      X     Mar
 5   773  773 Hosier         Louisa         42   F    W    Keepint House            400       Pensylvania
 6   773  773 Hosier         Mahala         17   F    W    At Home                            indian                                                X
 7   774  774 Mock           Daniel         44   M    W    Farmer         6,000     1,200     Indiana                                                                       X
 8   774  774 Mock           Rachael        343  F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 9   774  774 Mock           James H        13   M    W    13mw           At Home             Indiana                                               X
 10  774  774 Mock           Rosella        2    F    W                                       Indiana
 11  774  774 Boyd           John           13   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indian                                                X
 12  775  775 Porter         Theodore       53   M    W    Farmer         2,400     850       France             X      X                                                   X
 13  775  775 Porter         Barbery        35   F    W    Keeping House                      France             X      X
 14  775  775 Porter         Louis          13   M    W                                       Indian             X      X                           X
 15  775  775 Porter         Rosella        10   F    W                                       Indiana            X      X                           X
 16  775  775 Porter         Mary           9    F    W                                       Indian             X      X                           X
 17  776  776 Russell        Jadoc          38   M    W    Farmer         2,500     850       New York                                                                      X
 18  776  776 Russell        William C      22   M    W    Farmer         800       500       Indiana                         Jan
 19  776  776 Russell        Marian         17   F    W    Keeping House                      Indian                          Jan
 20  777  777 Russell        Henry          37   M    W    farmer                   800       Indiana                                                                       X
 21  777  777 Russell        Lydia J        35   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 22  777  777 Russell        John W         12   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 23  777  777 Russell        Josephine      10   F    W    At home                            Indiana                                               X
 24  777  777 Russell        Sarah A        3    F    W                                       Indian
 25  778  778 Russell        Solomon        41   M    W    Farmer         2,520     700       Indiana                                                                       X
 26  778  778 Russell        Elisabeth      42   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 27  778  778 Russell        Margaret       19   M    W    At Home                            Indiana
 28  778  778 Russell        Samuel         18   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 29  778  778 Russell        Mary E         13   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 30  778  778 Russell        Melissa        11   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 31  778  778 Russell        James          7    M    W    At home                            Indian                                                X
 32  778  778 Russell        Charls         2    M    W    At Home                            Indiana
 33  779  779 Russell        Wilson         32   M    W    Farmer         3,600     400       Indiana                                                                       X
 34  779  779 Russell        Rebecca        24   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 35  779  779 Russell        Harriet        1    F    W                                       Indiana
 36  780  780 Crow           Joseph         48   M    W    Farmer         3,780     1,200     Ohio                                                                          X
 37  780  780 Crow           Naomi E        35   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 38  780  780 Crow           Adison L       17   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 39  780  780 Crow           Felicia A      14   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 40  780  780 Crow           Frances        11   F    W    At Home                            Missoujri                                             X


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