1860 U.S. Federal Census Dallas County, Iowa

Des Moines Township, Page 1

 
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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
MRD. = Married within the year
SCH. = Attended School within the year
R/W = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read & write
DDB = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.
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Enumerated on: June 1, 1860 by: H C Rippey 
Post Office: Sweede Point
LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP REAL VAL PERS VAL BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH R/W DDB REMARKS
1 1 1 Willis Levin 57 M   Farmer 1600 500 NC          
2     Willis Asenatha 53 F         NY          
3     Willis Laura Ellen 18 F   Teacher Com School   150 Ind.   x      
4     Willis Martha M. 13 F         Ind.   x      
5     Willis Ann Maria 11 F         Ind.          
6   2 Meran Webster 33 M   Farmer   40 NY     x    
7     Meran Rebecca Jane 27 F         Ind.     x    
8     Meran James 12 M         Ind.   x      
9     Meran Nancy Jane 8 F         Wis.   x      
10     Meran Metta 7 F         Wis.   x      
11     Elliott Jester 29 M   Farmer   60 Ind.          
12     Elliott Jane 26 F         Ind.     x    
13     Elliott Allice Isabel 7 F         Ind.          
14     Elliott Nancy 5 F         Wis.          
15     Elliott Saml 3 M         Iowa          
16     Elliott Olive Jane 1/12 F         Iowa          
17   3 Dennis John M. 25 M   Farmer     Ohio x        
18     Dennis Elizabeth 18 F         Ohio x        
19 4 4 Dennis William 44 M   Farmer 5000 600 Ohio          
20     Dennis Nancy 43 F         Ohio     x    
21     Dennis Margaret 22 F       40 Ohio          
22     Dennis Charles O. 19 M   Farmer     Ohio   x      
23     Dennis Rebecca C. 16 F         Ohio   x      
24     Dennis David M. 13 M         Ohio   x      
25     Elliott Abigail 2 F         Iowa         Should be No. 16
26   5 Selsor Fredrick 35 M   Farmer   400 Ohio          
27     Selsor Margaret 24 F         Ohio          
28     Selsor Ada 12 F         Ohio   x      
29     Selsor John 3 M         Iowa          
30     Selsor George 11/12 M         Iowa          
31   6 Williams E.R. 25 M   Farmer 500 50 NY          
32     Williams Nancy 24 F         Ill.          
33     Williams William 3 M         Ill.          
34     Williams James F. 1 M         Ill.          
35   7 Phipps William V. 31 M   Farmer 200 170 Ind.          
36     Phipps Elizabeth E. 29 F         Ind.          
37     Phipps Frances M. 5 M         Iowa          
38     Phipps Laura A. 1 F         Iowa          
39 8 8 Worley Nathan 36 M   Farmer 160 60 Ohio          
40     Worley Amanda 31 F         Ind.          

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