1870 U.S. Federal Census Dallas County, Iowa

Lincoln 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
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: Perry - Enumerated on: 12 July 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 Thompson John 25 M W Farmer 960 665 Ill.                 x  
2     Thompson Lue 26 F W Keeping House     Ohio                    
3     Thompson Franklin 3 M W       Iowa                    
4     Thompson Emma 2 F W       Iowa                    
5     Thompson Ira E. 3/12 M W       Iowa     May              
6 2 2 Crary Emmet 26 M W Farmer 880 650 New York                 x  
7     Crary Mary 23 F W Keeping House     Ill.                    
8     Crary Nellie 1 F W       Missouri                    
9     Belden George 95 M W lives in family     Ill.                 x  
10 3 3 Walton Robert 21 M W Farmer 960 500 Wisconsin                 x  
11     Walton Mary J. 21 F W Keeping House     Ill.                    
12     Walton Ellsworth 1 M W       Ill.                    
13 4 4 Olives Lawford 45 M W Farmer 600 525 Ohio                 x  
14     Olives Elizabeth 48 F W Keeping House     Ohio                    
15     Olives Mary Jane 19 F W Domestic Servant     Ind.                    
16     Olives Samuel 22 M W works on farm     Ind.                 x  
17     Olives Margret A. 17 F W Domestic Servant     Ind.             x      
18     Olives Mahala 14 F W at home     Iowa         x          
19     Olives William 12 M W at home     Iowa             x      
20     Olives Charles 5 M W       Iowa                    
21     Olives Robert E. 11/12 M W       Iowa     July              
22 5 5 Sheldon William F. 43 M W Farmer 700 475 Maine                 x  
23     Sheldon Sarah J. 39 F W Keeping House     Canada x x                
24     Sheldon William A. 14 M W at home     Maine   x         x      
25     Sheldon Malissa 12 F W at home     Maine   x         x      
26     Sheldon Alice F. 6 F W       Maine   x                
27     Sheldon Richard B. 5 M W       Maine   x                
28     Sheldon Mary E. 4 F W       Maine                    
29     Sheldon Francis R. 10/12 M W       Maine     Sep              
30 6 6 Stickler John 54 M W Farmer 1440 895 Penn.                 x  
31     Stickler Viola J. 43 F W Keeping House     Ill.             x      
32     Stickler Harriet 15 F W at home     Ill.         x          
33 7 7 Miller William M. 31 M W Farmer 3400 1105 Penn.                 x  
34     Miller Theressa 30 F W Keeping House     Penn.            </