1870 U.S. Federal Census Dallas County, Iowa

Walnut Twp, pages 1 & 2

 
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Transcribed and submitted by Conni McDaniel Hall, January 2008.  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: 2 August 1870 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 Bell John H. 46 M W Farmer 3160 1247 New York                 x  
2     Bell Emma 40 F W Keeping House     New York                    
3     Bell Nathan 21 M W at home     New York                 x  
4     Bell Syrus 18 M W at home     New York                    
5     Bell Charles 16 M W at home     New York                    
6     Bell Caroline 13 F W at home     Ill.                    
7     Bell Oscar 11 M W at home     Ill.                    
8     Bell Frank 4 M W       Ill.                    
9 2 2 Aldrich Elias H. 32 M W Farmer 2880 405 New York                 x  
10     Aldrich Minnie 25 F W Keeping House     New York                    
11     Aldrich Elmer 7 M W       Maryland                    
12     Aldrich Albert 4 M W       New York                    
13     Aldrich Lilly 6/12 F w       Iowa     Feb              
14 3 - Blank Line                                    
15 4 3 Francis Delmer 55 M W Farmer 900 665 New York                 x  
16     Francis Martha 30 F W Keeping House     Illinois                    
17     Francis Blesner 13 M W at home     Wisconsin         x          
18     Francis Myrtle 1 F W       Iowa                    
19 5 4 Carell Edmund 37 M W Farmer 3740 885 Ohio                 x  
20     Carell Eliza 37 F W Keeping House     Ohio                    
21     Carell Charles W. 13 M W at home     Ill.         x          
22     Carell George B. 12 M W at home     Ill.         x          
23     Carell Henry L. 10 M W at home     Ill.         x          
24     Carell Samuel E. 8 M W       Ill.                    
25     Carell Frank M. 2 M W       Iowa                    
26 6 5 Kent John 31 M W Farmer 2000 600 England x x             x  
27     Kent Elizabeth 29 F W Keeping House     Michigan                    
28     Kent William H. 3 M W       Michigan x                  
29     Kent Wendle P. 1 M W       Michigan x                  
30 7 6 Snow Samuel C. 32 M W Farmer 3200 1490 New York                 x  
31     Snow Ellen 36 F W Keeping House     Ireland x x         x      
32     Snow Michael 17 M W at home     Ill.   x     x          
33     Snow Alice 15 F W at home     Ill.   x     x          
34     Snow Catharine 13 F W at home     Ill.   x     x          
35     Snow Lauretta