1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.75
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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:  75
REFERENCE:  P.O. Kentland  Enumerated 21 July by W.H.H. Gaham
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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   666  666 Coyle          Peter          68   M    W    Farmer                   600
 1   659  659 Richison       Mary F         17   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 2   659  659 Richison       Irene          15   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 3   659  659 Richison       Charls         8    M    W                                       Indiana
 4   659  659 Thomas         Moris          25   M    W    Farmer                   3,000     Indiana                                                                       X
 5   660  0   0              0
 6   661  661 Lustor         Abraham        47   M    W    Farmer         2,000     600       Indiana                                                                       X
 7   661  661 Lustor         Malinda        52   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 8   661  661 Lustor         Henetts        21   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 9   661  661 Lustor         Sarah A        19   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 10  661  661 Lustor         Felix          16   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 11  661  661 Lustor         Mary           13   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 12  661  661 Lustor         John           11   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 13  661  661 Lustor         Flora          6    F    W                                       Indiana                                               X
 14  662  662 Patten         George W       29   M    W    Farmer         2,400     500       Indiana                                                                       X
 15  662  662 Patten         Margaret A     2    F    W                                       Indiana
 16  662  662 Patten         John A         2    M    W                                       Indiana
 17  662  662 Patten         George W       8/112 M   W    Farmer         2,000     600       Indiana                         Oct
 18  663  663 Fowler         Edmund         50   M    W    Farmer         2,000     600       Vermont                                                                       X
 19  664  664 Graham         James W        35   M    W    Farmer         600       1,100     Indiana                                                                       X
 20  664  664 Graham         Rachael C      30   F    E    Keeping House            600       Indiana
 21  664  664 Chambers       Jennie         24   F    W    Milliner                 600       Indiana
 22  664  664 Hall           Benjamin F     19   M    W    Farm Laborer             200       Indiana
 23  665  665 Maxwell        William F      59   M    W    Phisician      6,300     3,500     Indiana                                                                       X
 24  665  665 Maxwell        Josephene      54   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 25  665  665 Maxwell        Julia M        23   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 26  665  665 Maxwell        Edward H       21   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                                                       X
 27  665  665 Maxwell        William  C     19   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 28  665  665 Maxwell        Charls H       14   M    W                                       Indiana                                               X


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