1870 U.S. Federal Census Dallas County, Iowa

Dallas Center of Adel Township, Page 1

 

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Transcribed and submitted by Conni McDaniel Hall, November 2007.  Images may be found at USGenWeb Digital Archives http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eusgenweb/ia/dallas/census/1870/, images provided by Julie Waller from SK Publications. 

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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
LNAME, FNAME/MI = The Name of every Person whose usual place of abode on the 1st day of June, 1870, was in this family.
AGE = Age at last birth-day. If under 1 year, give months infractions, thus 3/12
SEX = Male (M). Female (F).
R VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
P VAL. = Value of Personal Estate owned
BIRTHPL = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
RACE = Color-White (W); Black (B); Mulatto (M); Chinese (C); Indian (I)
PROF. = Profession, Occupation, or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
FTHR = Father of Foreign born
MTHR = Mother of Foreign born
MBORN = If born within the year, state month
MMRD = Married within the year, state month
SCH. = Attended School within the year
READ = Cannot Read
WRITE = Cannot Write
DDB = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict
M-21yrs = Male, 21 years of age and upwards
V-DEN = Male Citizens of U.S. of 21 years of age and upwards where rights to vote is denied on other grounds than rebellion or other crimes.
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Reference:  PO:  Dallas Center - Enumerated on: 12 August 1860 by David J. Pattee
LN HN FN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI AGE SEX RACE PROF RVAL PVAL BIRTHPL FTHR MTHR MBORN MMRD SCH READ WRT DDB 21YRS V-DEN
1 1 1 Dilly Amos 36 M W Merchant 1500 1600 Ohio                 x  
2     Dilly Martha 36 F W Keeping House     Ohio                    
3     Dilly Grace 17 F W at home     Ohio         x          
4     Dilly Zor 2 F W       Iowa                    
5     Stile O.N. 26 M W Grain Dealer     Ohio                 x  
6     Fleichman James 41 M W Merchant 1000 4000 Alabama                 x  
7 2 2 Smart David 42 M W Merchant 3000 6000 Ind.                 x  
8     Smart Mary E. 29 F W Keeping House     Tenn.                    
9     Smart George A. 13 M W at home     Ind.                    
10     Smart Grace 1 F W       Iowa                    
11     Smart not named 4/12 F W       Iowa     Apr              
12 3 3 Bassart Jacob 36 M W Laborer 350 400 Ohio x               x  
13     Bassart Mary 28 F W Keeping House     Ohio                    
14     Bassart Oliver 11 M W       Wisconsin                    
15     Bassart Hillard 7 M W       Wisconsin                    
16 4 4 Bassart Andrew 70 M W Been Farmer 2830 3500 Switzerland x x             x  
17     Bassart Elizabeth 61 F W Keeping House     Virginia                    
18 5 5 Hays Mathias 31 M W Farmer     Ill.                 x  
19     Hays Elizabeth 30 F W Keeping House     Ohio                    
20     Hays Mary 6 F W       Wisconsin                    
21     Hays Anna 4 F W       Wisconsin                    
22     Hays William 1 M W       Wisconsin                    
23 6 6 Bassart Martin 36 M W Farmer 1200 300 Ohio                 x  
24     Bassart Helen 23 F W Keeping House     Ill.                    
25     Bassart Elizabeth 4 F W       Wisconsin                    
26 7 7 Brentin Thomas 23 M W Doctor 400 350 Ind.                 x  
27     Brentin Ellen 22 F W Keeping House     Ind.                    
28     Brentin Cora 1 F W       Iowa                    
29 8 8 Boardman Mahlor 37 M W Carpenter 500   Ind.                 x  
30     Boardman Mary 26 F W Keeping House     Iowa                    
31     Boardman Ella 9 F W       Iowa                    
32     Boardman Frank 2 M W       Iowa                    
33     Boardman Ida 1/12 F W             M**              
34 9 9 Fultor Walter B. 31 M W Farmer 1810   Vermont                 x  
35     Fultor Mary 33 F W Keeping House     Vermont                    
36     Fultor Gertrude 10 F W       Vermont         x          
37 10 10 Brown George 56 M W   800 610 New York                 x  
38     Brown Charlotte 55 F W       New York                    
39     Pursell William 30 M W Merchant 500 2000 Ohio                 x  
40     Pollack Samuel 23 M W Studying Telegraphing     Ohio                 x  

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