1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.63
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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:  Iriquois  REEL NO:  347  PAGE NO:  63
REFERENCE:  P.O. Brook  Enumerated 14 July 1870 by Wm. 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   566  566 Collier        James          445  M    W    Farmer         1,200     450       Maryland                                                                      X
 2   566  566 Collier        Mary           38   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 3   566  566 Collier        Charls         18   M    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 4   566  566 Collier        Albert         13   M    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 5   566  566 Collier        Elwood         13   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 6   566  566 Collier        Filmon         1    M    W                                       Indiana
 7   567  567 Sutton         John           50   M    W    Farmer                             Pensylvania                                                                   X
 8   567  567 Sutton         Mary           41   F    W    Keeping House                      Pensylvania                                                  X     X
 9   567  567 Sutton         david          19   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Pensylvania                                           X
 10  567  567 Sutton         Manchester     18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Pensylvania                                           X
 11  567  567 Sutton         John           16   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Pensylvania                                           X
 12  567  567 Sutton         Charls         13   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 13  567  567 Sutton         Thomas         8    M    W                                       Indiana
 14  567  567 Sutton         Ellen          20   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Indiana
 15  567  567 Sutton         Rachael        16   F    W    At Home                            Pensylvania                                           X
 16  567  567 Sutton         Jane           13   F    W    At Home                            Pensylvania                                           X
 17  567  567 Sutton         Mary           8    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 18  567  567 Sutton         Nettie A       7/12 F    W                                       Indiana                         Oct
 19  568  568 Clark          Joseph         20   M    W    Farmaer                  400       Indiana                                   Nov                                 X
 20  568  568 Clark          Caroline       20   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana                                   Nov
 21  569  569 Blackburn      Thomas K       58   M    W    Faramer        2,400     600       Pensylvania                                                                   X
 22  569  569 Blackburn      Ann            53   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 23  569  569 Blackburn      Ann            21   F    W    At Home                            ohio
 24  569  569 Blackburn      James          17   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 25  569  569 Blackburn      Ada            13   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 26  570  570 Wright         William        26   M    W    Faramaer                 300       England            X      X                                                   X
 27  570  570 Wright         Francis        19   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 28  570  570 Wright         Thomas W       3/12 M    W                                       Indiana            X            Mar
 29  571  571 Monegal        John           68   M    W    Farmer         3,200     400       Maryland           X                                                          X
 30  571  571 Monegal        Dudley         23   M    W    At Home                            New York                                                                      X
 31  571  571 Monegal        Allen          21   M    W    At Home                            New York                                                                      X
 32  571  571 Monegal        Caroline       20   F    W    At Home                            New York
 33  571  571 Monegal        Martha         18   F    W    At Home                            New York
 34  571  571 Monegal        Edgar          13   M    W    At Home                            New york                                              X
 35  571  571 Turner         John S         40   M    W    Farmer         2,000     200       Nova Scotia        X      X                                                   X
 36  572  572 Butt           Thomas         31   M    W    Farmer         5,000     1,500     England            X      X                                                   X
 37  572  572 Butt           Harriet        28   F    W    Keeping House                      England            X      X
 38  572  572 Butt           Ada J          2    F    W                                       Illinois           X      X
 39  572  572 Butt           William        9/12 M    W                                       Indiana            X      X     Sep
 40  572  572 Wesland        George         14   M    W    Farm Laborer                       New York           X      X


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