Decatur Twp. Page 17

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
			Bennett	John M.	5	M				OH
			Bennett	Amanda B.	1	F				IA
3	115	97	Upfield	Edward	46	M	Farmer	500	125	ENG
			Upfield	Mary J.	52	F				MI			Can't read/write
			Upfield	Th???ds	11	M				IL
			Upfield	Sarah E.	9	F				IL
			Upfield	Susan C.	7	F				IL
			Upfield	Lucy A.	5	F				IA
			Upfield	James A.	3	M				IA
10	116	98	Hamilton	Joseph	29	M	Farmer	4,500	1,000	IN
			Hamilton	Lucy	26	F				IN
			Hamilton	Wm.	5	M				IA
			Hamilton	Lineas	3	M				IA
			Hamilton	Martha	1	F				IA
			Buck	Catharine	24	F				IN
16	117	99	Gray	Joel	61	M	Farmer		500	NC			Can't read/write
			Gray	Elizabeth	53	F				NC
			Gray	James H.	20	M				IN		Attended School
			Gray	Thomas F.	17	M				MO		Attended School
			Gray	Elizabeth	14	F				MO		Attended School
21	118	100	Gordon	Uriah	27	M	Farmer	1,000	500	IN			Can't read/write
			Gordon	Margaret	26	F				IA			Can't read/write
			Gordon	Matilda M.	4	F				IA
			Gordon	Monroe	2	M				IA
			Gordon	Lovina	10/12	F				IA
26	119	100	Martin	Wm.	23	M	Farmer		250	IN	Married wthn yr		Can't read/write
			Martin	Elizabeth	17	F				IA
28	120	102	Gordon	Alfred	52	M	Farmer	2,800	400	KY
			Gordon	Matilda	48	F				KY
			Gordon	James	27	M	Farmer	80		IL
			Gordon	Frances	23	F				MO			Can't read/write
			Gordon	Lovina	21	F				MO
			Gordon	Louisa	18	F				MO
			Gordon	Martha	16	F				MO
			Gordon	Nancy	11	F				MO
			Gordon	Jane	9	F				IA
			Woodard	Isaac B.	28	M	Farm Laborer			OH
38	121	103	Fortney	James C.	27	M	Farmer	1,000	200	KY			Can't read/write
			Fortney	Sally	27	F				IN
			Fortney	Sarah K.	10	F				KY