1870 U.S. Federal Census Dallas County, Iowa

Union Twp, pages 21 & 22

 

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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.
Page No: 21
Reference:  PO:  Dexter - Enumerated on: 10 June 1870 by E.D. Willis
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
1 154 147 Edwards Milton 5 M W       Iowa                    
2     Edwards Dora 3 F W       Iowa                    
3     Edwards Samuel 10/12 M W       Iowa     Aug              
4 155 148 Allen John 47 M W Farmer 6000 1200 Ohio                 x  
5     Allen Margaret 48 F W Keeping house     Ohio                    
6     Allen Evaline 21 F W       Ind.         x          
7     Allen Lydia 19 F W       Ind.         x          
8     Allen William 24 M W works on Farm     Ohio                    
9     Allen Nancy 19 F W       Ind.                    
10     Mendenhall Richard 84 M W       N.C.                    
11     Mendenhall Elizabeth 82 F W       Va.             x      
12 156 149 Ellis John 22 M W Day Laborer 1000 200 Ill.                 x  
13     Ellis Rachel 18 F W Keeping house     Ind.                    
14 157 150 Casi Penz 51 M W works on Farm     N.Y.                 x  
15     Casi Adaline 49 F W Keeping house     N.Y.                    
16     Casi Worth 19 M W works on Farm     N.Y.                    
17     Casi Belle 13 F W       Iowa                    
18     Casi Rose 13 F W       Iowa                    
19     Casi Addie 10 F W       Iowa                    
20     Casi Floyde 9 M W       Iowa                    
21     Casi Thomas 5 M W       Iowa                    
22     Casi Orwell 7/12 M W       Iowa     Nov              
23 158 151 Peary Harry 18 M W works on Farm     Mich.                    
24     Peary Elizabeth 22 F W Keeping house     Wis. x x                
25 159 152 Buffkin Henry 27 M W Sawyer 3000 650 Ind.                 x  
26     Buffkin Emila 25 F W Keeping house     Ind.                    
27     Buffkin Tideela 4 F W       Iowa                    
28     Buffkin Julitta 3 F W       Iowa                    
29     Buffkin Ora 2 F W       Iowa                    
30 160 153 Kenworthy Ambrose 26 M W works on Farm 75 400 Ind.                 x  
31     Kenworthy Sarah 27 F W Keeping house     Ohio                    
32     Kenworthy Ida 5 F W       Iowa                    
33     Kenworthy Harry 1 M W       Iowa                    
34 161 - Blank Line                                    
35 162 154 Davison Meriden 39 M W Farmer 3000 500 N.C.                 x  
36     Davison Hannah 35 F W Keeping house     Ind.                    
37     Davison Lydia 65 F W       N.C.                    
38 163 155 Cronk Eli 44 M W Farmer 2800 700 Va.                 x  
39     Cronk Elizabeth 34 F W Keeping house     Ohio                    
40     Cronk William 12 M W       Iowa                    

 

Page No: 22
Reference:  PO:  Dexter - Enumerated on: 10 June 1870 by E.D. Willis
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
1 163 155 Cronk Isaac 10 M W       Iowa         x          
2     Cronk Jacob 8 M W       Iowa         x          
3     Cronk Mary 2 F W       Iowa                    
4 164 156 Wilson Ruth 39 F W Keeping house 2500 500 Ind.                    
5     Wilson Sarah 20 F W       Ind.         x          
6     Wilson John 15 M W       Iowa         x          
7     Wilson Amos 13 M W       Iowa         x          
8     Wilson Mary 10 F W       Iowa         x          
9     Wilson Charely 7 F W       Iowa         x          
10 165 157 Newlin Aquilla 27 M W Farmer 1500 500 Ind.                 x  
11     Newlin Almira 24 F W       Iowa                    
12 166 158 Harmon James 26 M W works on Farm   450 Ind.