Decatur City, Page 3

This is the 1860 Federal Census for Decatur County, Iowa

Transcribed by Nancee (McMurtrey) Siefert: 2001 Heritage Quest Digital Microfilmm 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.

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LN	HN	FN	LAST NAME	FIRST NAME	AGE	SEX	OCCUP	REAL VAL	PERS VAL	BIRTHPLACE	SCH
			Hatch	Joshua H.	47	M	Merchant	4,000	6,000	NH
			Barnes	William P.	44	M	Merchant	5,000	6,000	OH
			Barnes	James S.	17	M	Clerk		20	OH	Attended School
4	24	15	Rowell	Hester	56	F		800	150	DE
			Rowell	Calahan	19	M	Farmer			OH
			Rowell	Julia A.	17	F				OH	Attended School
7	25	16	Downing	Thomas	50	M	Postmaster		100	DE
			Downing	Margaret A.	46	F				DE
			Downing	Abram W.	14	M				OH	Attended School
			Downing	William L.	11	M				OH	Attended School
			Downing	Harvey	8	M				OH	Attended School
			Downing	George W.	5	M				IA	Attended School
13	26	17	Houchin	Wm. M.	37	M	Gunsmith	200	100	VA
			Houchin	Margaret	27	F				OH
			Houchin	Sarah E.	5	F				IA
16	27	18	Laney	William J.	60	M	Physician		300	OH
			Laney	Elizabeth	60	F			40	TN
			Teale	Frederick	26	M	Attorney		100	OH
19	28	19	Rowell	Henry C.	28	M	Blacksmith	2,000	800	OH
			Rowell	Emily J.	24	F				IL
			Rowell	Clarissa	6	F				IA	Attended School
			Rowell	Cornelia	5	F				IA	Attended School
			Rowell	Leander	2	M				IA
			Rowell	Kate	1	F				IA
			Tracy	Stanbury	14	M				OH
26	29	20	Johns	Adam	27	M	ShoeMaker	200	OH
			Johns	Louisa	28	F				IN
			Johns	Erastus	4	M				IA
29	30	21	Bedwell	Daniel	32	M	Gunsmith	300	100	IN
			Bedwell	Gabey J.	31	F				IN
			Bedwell	Melvina	8	F				IA	Attended School
			Bedwell	Rachel	6	F				IA	Attended School
			Bedwell	Rebecca A.	5	F				IA
			Bedwell	Emily E.	3	F				IA
			Bedwell	Andrew H.	1	M				IA
36	31	22	Myers	Joseph	46	M	Wagonmaker	1,000	300	TN
			Myers	Delilah	36	F				VA
			Myers	Ephraim	18	M			12	OH
			Myers	Ann M.	12	F				IN
			Myers	David	1	M				IA