1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.98
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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:  98
REFERENCE:  P.O. Beaver City  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   843  843 Brown          Susana         41   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 2   843  843 Brown          Eva            1    F    W                                       ohio
 3   843  843 Johnson        Alzina         42   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 4   844  844 Morrison       James A        45   M    W    Farmer         2,000     725       Ohio                                                                          X
 5   844  844 Morrison       Sarah          45   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 6   844  844 Morrison       Marinda        18   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 7   844  844 Morrison       Mary C         14   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 8   844  844 Morrison       Phebe A        11   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 9   844  844 Morrison       Elisha         8    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 10  845  845 Moorman        Milton J       30   M    W    Farmer         1,200     500       Indiana                                                            X          X
 11  845  845 Moorman        Diontha        29   F    W    Keeping House                      (Indiana
 12  845  845 Moorman        Mary A         5    F    W                                       Indiana
 13  845  845 Moorman        Ardella        1    F    W                                       Indiana
 14  845  845 Moorman        Emily J        4/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Jan
 15  845  845 Moorman        Andrew L       56   M    W    Farmer                             Indiana                                                                       X
 16  846  846 Latimore       James  M       34   M    W    Farmer         750       700       Indiana                                                                       X
 17  846  846 Latimore       Electa         32   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 18  846  846 Latimore       Hugh M         8    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 19  846  846 Latimore       William        4    M    W                                       Indiana
 20  846  846 Tweedy         Mary           15   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Indiana
 21  847  847 Bartholomew    John           52   M    W    FAramer        2,500     800       England            X      X                                                   X
 22  847  847 Bartholomew    Amanda         39   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana                                                            X
 23  847  847 Bartholomew    Mary A         15   F    W    At Home                            Indiana            X                                  X
 24  847  847 Bartholomew    James          11   M    W    At Home                            Indiana            X                                  X
 25  847  847 Bartholomew    Elmira A       9    F    W                                       Indiana            X                                  X
 26  848  0   0              0
 27  849  849 Doty           Joseph         75   M    W    Farmer                   800       Pensylvania                                                                   X
 28  849  849 Doty           Cyntha A       56   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 29  849  849 Doty           Mary           39   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 30  850  0   0              0
 31  851  851 Griffith       Thomas         63   M    W    Farmer         2,000     1,000     England            X      X                                                   X
 32  851  851 Griffith       Eliza          55   F    W    Keeping House                      England            X      X
 33  851  851 Griffith       Emily          22   F    W    At Home                            England            X      X
 34  851  851 Griffith       George         9    M    W                                       Indiana            X      X                           X
 35  851  851 Puett          Henrietta      21   M    W    At Home                            England            X      X
 36  851  851 Wright         Jasper         18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana
 37  852  852 Thompson       Catharine      40   F    W    Keeping House  1,200     1,000     Indiana
 38  852  852 Thompson       George W       19   M    W    Farmer                             Indiana                                               X
 39  852  852 Thompson       Jacob R        17   M    W    At home                            Indiana                                               X
 40  852  852 Thompson       Sarah E        12   F    W    At Home                            Indfiana                                              X


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