1870 Census of Newton County, IN p.81
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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:  81
REFERENCE:  P.O. Kentland  Enumerated 25 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   703  703 Carrier        mary           9    F    W                                       Indiana
 2   703  703 Carrier        Judson         7    M    W                                       Indiana
 3   703  703 Carrier        Delmar         5    M    W                                       Indiana
 4   703  703 Carrier        Sherman        3    M    W                                       Indiana
 5   704  704 Miller         James          62   M    W    Farmer                   800       New York                                                                      X
 6   704  704 Miller         Abigail        53   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 7   704  704 Miller         Emma           6    F    W                                       Pensylvania
 8   705  705 Honn           David          30   M    W    Brick Moulder            800       Indiana                                                      X     X          X
 9   705  705 Honn           Mary           30   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 10  705  705 Honn           Matilda J      7    F    W                                       Indiana
 11  705  705 Honn           David          4    M    W                                       Indiana
 12  705  705 Honn           Mary M         2    F    W                                       Indiana
 13  705  705 Honn           Alice H        1    F    W                                       Indiana
 14  706  706 Cochran        William        29   M    W    Farmer                             Indiana                                                                       X
 15  706  706 Cochran        Ann            27   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 16  706  706 Cochran        Eliza B        5    F    W                                       Indiana
 17  706  706 Cochran        Elwin          4    M    W                                       Indiana
 18  706  706 Cochran        Albertus       2    M    W                                       Indiana                                                                       X
 19  706  706 Gum            Adam           24   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana                                                                       X
 20  707  707 Smith          Frank          31   M    W    Farmer         1,320     400       Ohio                                                                          X
 21  707  707 Smith          Sarah          27   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois
 22  707  707 Smith          Hamilton H     5    M    W                                       Illinois
 23  707  707 King           Thomas         14   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Illinois                                                     X     X
 24  708  0   0              0
 25  709  709 Haugland       Fred           40   M    W    Farmer         1,040     600       Sweden             X      X                                                   X
 26  709  709 Haugland       Mary           33   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 27  709  709 Haugland       Gerome         12   M    W    At Home                            Indiana            X                                  X
 28  709  709 Haugland       Milroy         8    M    W                                       Indiana            X                                  X
 29  709  709 Haugland       William        4    M    W                                       Indiana            X
 30  709  709 Haugland       Ellen B        5/12 F    W                                       Indiana            X            Dec
 31  710  0   0              0
 32  711  711 Plumber        Jackson        35   M    W    Farmaer        400       100       Indiana                                                                       X
 33  711  711 Plumber        Hannah         32   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 34  711  711 Plumber        Andrew J       1    M    W                                       Illinois
 35  712  0   0              0
 36  7113 713 Thomesson      Timothy        42   M    W    Farmer         250       850       South Carolina                                                                X
 37  7113 713 Thomesson      Guelie E       41   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 38  713  713 Thomesson      Isaac M        14   M    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 39  7113713 713 Thomesson   Nancy A        11   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 40  713  713 Thomesson      Sarah L        9    F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X


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