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This is the 1860 Federal Census for Decatur County, Iowa

Transcribed by Nancee (McMurtrey) Siefert: 2001 Heritage Quest Digital Microfilm M653-318

NOTE: This transcription is meant to be a guide only. It is the transcriber's interpretation and subject to human error. Always refer to the original document (or microfilm) for your own interpretation.

LN = Line Number Family appeared on
HN = Dwelling Houses Numbered in the Order of Visitation
FN = Families Numbered in the Order of Visitation
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME = The Name of Every Person Whose Usual Place of Abode on the 1st Day of June, 1860, was in this family
RACE = Color (White, Black or Mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation, or Trade of Each Male Over 15 Years of Age
REAL VAL. = Value of Real Estate Owned
PERS. VAL = Value of Personal Estate Owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
MRD. = Married Within the Year
SCH. = Attended School Within the Year
R/W = Persons over 20 Years of Age Who Cannot Read & Write
DDB = Whether Deaf & Dumb, Blind, Insane, Idiotic, Pauper, or Convict.

LN	HN	FN	LAST NAME	FIRST NAME	AGE	SEX	OCCUP	REAL VAL	PERS VAL	BIRTHPLACE	MRD	SCH	R/W
			Handley	Floretta	12	F				IN		Attended School
			Handley	John W.	10	M				IL		Attended School
			Handley	Rosetta	6	F				IN		Attended School
			Handley	Preston	3	M				IA
5	1161	1073	Hall	David	31	M	Merchant	1,350	800	IL
			Hall	Jane	27	F				IL
			Hall	Mary A.	7	F				IA		Attended School
			Hall	Leroy	5	M				IA		Attended School
			Hall	Rascine	2	M				IA
10	1162	1074	Wright	David T.	33	M	Wagon Maker	150	100	VA
			Wright	Margaret	32	F				IN			Can't read/write
			Marshal	Martha	10	F				IN		Attended School
12	1163	1075	Harding	Payne	59	M	Farmer	1,200	600	KY
			Harding	Lucretia	59	F				NJ
			Harding	Samuel	19	M	Farmer			IN		Attended School
16	1164	1076	Way	John M.	39	M	Brick Maker	600	100	IN
			Way	Ann S.	36	F				IN
			Way	Lincoln B.	4	M				IA
			Way	Malinda H.	2	F				IA
			Mail	Margaret E.	17	F				IN		Attended School
			Mail	Wm. W.	13	M				IN		Attended School
			Mail	Mary E.	12	F				IN		Attended School
			Mail	John A.J.	10	M				IN
			Landon	Charles	18	M	Day Laborer			MO
27	1165	1077	Heaston	Daniel W.	24	M	School Teach	100	200	IN	Married wthn yr.
			Heaston	Sarah	22	F				IL	Married wthn yr.
			Heaston	Mary J.	3/12	F				IA
30	1166	1078	Caster	John	47	M	Farmer	1,700	500	VA			Can't read/write
			Caster	Sarah	40	F				NY			Can't read/write
			Caster	Charles M.	17	M	Farmer			OH		Attended School
			Caster	Sarah J.	15	F				OH		Attended School
			Caster	Benjamin F.	12	M				IA		Attended School
			Caster	Clarinda	11	F				IA		Attended School
			Caster	George R.	9	M				IA		Attended School
			Caster	Aly J.	3	F				IA
38	1167	1079	Whitaker	George L.	33	M	Farmer	930	400	TN
			Whitaker	Nancy E.	31	F				IL
			Whitaker	Henrietta	9	F				IA		Attended School