1870 U.S. Federal Census Dallas County, Iowa

Linn Township, Page 1 & 2

 

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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: Greenvale - Enumerated on: 15 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 Myer John F. 32 M W Farmer 1200 515 Penn. x x             x  
2     Myer Francis 22 F W Keeping House     Austria x x                
3     Myer Frank 4 M W       Iowa   x                
4     Myer Francis 2 F W       Iowa   x                
5     Myer Mary 6/12 F W       Iowa   x Jan              
6 2 2 Wright Jessie 54 M W Farmer 2000 745 Ohio                 x  
7     Wright Elizabeth 46 F W Keeping House     Ind.                    
8     Wright Thomas 17 M W at home     Ind.         x          
9     Wright Amana G. 15 M W at home     Ind.         x          
10     Wright John 12 M W at home     Ind.         x          
11     Wright Mary A. 5 F W       Iowa                    
12     Leonard Didam 19 F W Teaching Dis School     Ind.                    
13 3 3 Maulsby Larkin 47 M W Farmer 2500 600 Ind.                 x  
14     Maulsby Mary E. 41 F W Keeping House     Ind.                    
15     Maulsby Alonzo P. 18 M W at home     Ind.         x          
16     Maulsby Louis S. 14 M W at home     Ind.         x          
17     Maulsby Malissa E. 12 F W       Ind.         x          
18     Maulsby William A. 8 M W       Ind.                    
19     Maulsby Sophia M. 5 F W       Iowa                    
20     Maulsby Milton S. 1 M W       Iowa                    
21 4 4 Gregg Reason 42 M W Farmer 2100 1240 Ohio                 x  
22     Gregg Caroline 32 F W Keeping House     Ohio                    
23     Gregg William 17 M W at home     Ohio         x          
24     Gregg Perry D. 15 M W at home     Ohio         x          
25     Gregg Martin E. 8 M W       Iowa                    
26     Gregg Charles N. 6/12 M W       Iowa     June              
27 5 5 Willis Espy D. 30 M W Farmer 2000 720 Ohio                 x  
28     Willis Catharine R. 26 F W Keeping House     Ohio                    
29     Willis Alaska W. 3 M W       Iowa                    
30 6 6 Somers Eli 35 M W Farmer 1600 500 Ind.                 x  
31     Somers Louisa 36 F W Keeping House     North Carolina                    
32     Somers Mathias 15 M W at home     Ind.         x          
33     Somers Jacob P. 14 M W at home     Ind.         x          
34     Somers Isaac 6 M W       Iowa