1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.91
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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:  91
REFERENCE:  P.O. Kentland  Enumerated 17 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   789  789 Ewing          Samuel         42   M    W    Farmer         2,600     600       Indiana                                                                       X
 2   789  789 Ewing          Aoney          37   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 3   789  789 Ewing          William        19   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 4   789  789 Ewing          Belmore        19   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 5   789  789 Ewing          Charls         14   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 6   789  789 Ewing          Walter         10   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 7   790  790 Campbell       George         50   M    W    Faramer                  400       Canada             X      X                                        X          X
 8   790  790 Campbell       Mary J         25   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 9   790  790 Campbell       James A        4    M    W                                       Indiana
 10  790  790 Campbell       Elisabeth      2    F    W                                       Indiana
 11  790  790 Campbell       Samuel         1/12 M    W                                       Indiana                         May
 12  791  791 Triplett       Charles E      35   M    W    Phisician      13,600    5,700     Kentucky                                                                      X
 13  791  791 Triplett       Alice          30   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 14  791  791 Triplett       Charls         8    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 15  791  791 Triplett       Haidee         13   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 16  791  791 Washington     Smart          18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Georgia
 17  791  791 Murphy         Andrew         18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana
 18  792  792 Wills          John           43   M    W    Farmer                   1,250     Kentucky                                                                      X
 19  792  792 Wills          Amanda         45   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 20  792  792 Wills          Joseph         20   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 21  792  792 Wills          Charls         19   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 22  792  792 Wills          Thomas         17   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 23  792  792 Wills          Samuel C       15   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 24  792  792 Wills          James M        7    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 25  792  792 Wills          John           4    M    W                                       Indiana
 26  792  792 Wills          mary           13   F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 27  793  793 Davis          Hezekia        65   M    W    Farmer         7,310     400       Ohio                                                                          X
 28  793  793 Davis          Mary J         49   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 29  793  793 Davis          John W         19   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 30  793  793 Davis          Elisabeth J    22   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                            X
 31  793  793 Davis          Hezekiah       19   M    W    At Home                            Illinois                                                           X
 32  793  793 Davis          Alvin F        17   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 33  794  794 Hitchings      John           45   M    W    Farmer         6,390     1,300     Maine                                                                         X
 34  794  794 Hitchings      Mary           40   F    W    Keeping House                      Maryland
 35  794  794 Hitchings      Joseph         20   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 36  794  794 Hitchings      Lucy           18   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 37  794  794 Hitchings      Sarah          15   F    W    At home                            Indiana                                               X
 38  794  794 Hitchings      Charls         13   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 39  794  794 Hitchings      Walker         10   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 40  794  794 Hitchings      Robert         6    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X


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