1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.94
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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:  94
REFERENCE:  P.O. Kentland  Enumerated 28 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   808  808 Pearce         Marthy A       9    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 2   808  808 Pearce         John           3    M    W                                       Indiana
 3   808  808 Pearce         Forgy A        1    F    W                                       Indiana
 4   808  808 Andessor       Ann            62   F    W    Domestic Servant 800     300       Virginia
 5   809  809 Kenoyer        Jacob          48   M    W    Farmer         8,575     1,200     Indiana                                                                       X
 6   809  809 Kenoyer        Jane           48   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 7   809  809 Kenoyer        William H      22   M    W    Farmer                             Indiana                                                                       X
 8   809  809 Kenoyer        Allen W        20   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 9   809  809 Kenoyer        Olive L        17   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                      X
 10  809  809 Kenoyer        Julia E        15   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                      X
 11  809  809 Kenoyer        Fredrick L     13   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 12  809  809 Kenoyer        Flora R        2    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 13  810  810 Doty           Samuel         36   M    W    Farmer         1,440     745       Indiana                                                                       X
 14  810  810 Doty           Mary A         29   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 15  810  810 Doty           Oscar L        5    M    W                                       Indiana
 16  810  810 Doty           Ulyses S. G.   2    M    W                                       Indiana
 17  811  811 Corn           James P        23   M    W    Farmer                   800       Indiana                                                                       X
 18  811  811 Corn           Dorcas A       19   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 19  811  811 Corn           Rosetta        3    F    W                                       Indiana
 20  811  811 Corn           Della M        1/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Apr
 21  812  812 Pruett         Abraham        39   M    W    Farmer         2,400     650       Indiana                                                                       X
 22  812  812 Pruett         Sarah A        37   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 23  812  812 Bronson        Joab H         12   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                      X
 24  812  812 Bronson        Elisabeth A    10   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 25  812  812 Hendricks      Mary A         9    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 26  813  813 Pruett         Johnathon      36   M    W    Farmer         3,000     300       Indiana                                                                       X
 27  814  814 Goltry         Albert         29   M    W    Farmer         2,310     560       Indiana                                                                       X
 28  814  814 Goltry         Ellen          22   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 29  814  814 Goltry         Alfred         3    M    W                                       Indiana
 30  814  814 Bronson        William        15   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana                                               X
 31  814  814 Padgett        William A      13   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana
 32  815  815 Smorr          Samuel         47   M    W    Farmer         2,460     300       Maryland                                                                      X
 33  815  815 Smorr          Naomi          42   F    W    Keeping House                      Maryland           X                                               X
 34  815  815 Smorr          George         17   M    W    At Home                            Maryland                                              X
 35  815  815 Smorr          Harriet        8    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 36  815  815 Smorr          Alonzo         6    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 37  816  816 Bridgeman      Ephragm        52   M    W    Clergyman      8,000     4,100     Indiana                                                                       X
 38  816  816 Bridgeman      Jane           46   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 39  816  816 Bridgeman      Daniel         6    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 40  816  816 Bridgeman      Waniscott      4    M    W                                       Indiana


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