1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.113
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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:  Beaver  REEL NO:  347  PAGE NO:  113
REFERENCE:  P.O. Morocco  Enumerated 01 August 18870 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   967  967 Edmonson       Roberts        42   M    W    Clergyman      3,000     500       Indiana                                                                       X
 2   967  967 Edmonson       Mary D         36   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 3   967  967 Edmonson       Nancy E        14   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 4   967  967 Edmonson       William F      12   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 5   967  967 Edmonson       Martha J       7    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 6   967  967 Edmonson       Thomas O       7    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 7   967  967 Edmonson       Bassett E      5    M    W                                       Illinois
 8   9688 968 Dearduff       Daniel         53   M    W    Farmer         6,500     1,020     Ohio                                                                          X
 9   9688 968 Dearduff       Lucinda        55   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio                                                         X     X
 10  968  968 Dearduff       Daniel         24   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana                                                                       X
 11  968  968 Dearduff       hanry          20   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana
 12  968  968 Dearduff       Josephine      18   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 13  968  968 Dearduff       Sarah A        13   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 14  968  968 Dearduff       Mahala         12   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 15  969  969 Murphy         William        39   M    W    Farmer         2,500     600       Indiana                                                                       X
 16  969  969 Murphy         Levina         35   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana                                               X
 17  969  969 Murphy         George H       18   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 18  969  969 Murphy         John B         13   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 19  969  969 Murphy         Amery W        9    M    W                                       Indiana
 20  970  970 Smithson       Minerva        33   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 21  970  970 Smithson       Louis E        121  M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 22  970  970 Smithson       Willliam A     8    M    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 23  971  971 Kenedy         William        23   M    W    Farmer         4,800     1,000     Indiana                                                                       X
 24  971  971 Kenedy         Mary A         27   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 25  971  971 Kenedy         Dullees        2    F    W                                       Indiana
 26  971  971 Kenedy         Stella L       3    F    W                                       Indiana
 27  971  971 Shidler        Charls         19   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana                                               X
 28  972  972 Edmonson       Solomon        48   M    W    Clergyman      3,800     900       Tennessee                                                                     X
 29  972  972 Edmonson       Catharine      44   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 30  972  972 Baraker        Charls C       14   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Michigan                                              X
 31  972  972 Johnson        Matilda        18   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Sweden             X      X
 32  973  973 Hammon         Henry          25   M    W    Farmer                   485       Indiana                                                                       X
 33  973  973 Hammon         Ann            60   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 34  974  974 Stoner         George         43   M    W    Farmer         9,200     3,000     Ohio                                                                          X
 35  974  974 Stoner         Nancy A        38   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 36  974  974 Stoner         Olivia E       18   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana                                               X
 37  974  974 Stoner         Mary F         16   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 38  974  974 Stoner         Daniel F       15   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 39  974  974 Stoner         Laura A        3    F    W                                       Indiana
 40  974  974 Clark          Jaackson       22   M    W    Farm Laborer             250       Indiana                                                                       X


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