1870 Orphan Census for Perry Township, Jackson Co., IA

Column Headings:
1. Dwelling-houses numbered in the order of visitation.
2. Families, numbered in the order of visitation.
3. The name of every person whose place of abode on the first day of June, 1870, was in this family.
4. Age at last birth-day. If under 1 year, give months in fractions, thus, 3/12.
5. Sex - Males (M), Females (F.)
6. Color - White (W), Black (B), Mulatto (M), Chinese (C), Indian (I.)
7. Profession, Occupation, or Trade of each person, male or female.
8. Value of Real Estate.
9. Value of Personal Estate.
10. Place of Birth, naming State or Territory of U. S.; or the Country, if of foreign birth.
11. Father of foreign birth.
12. Mother of foreign birth.
13. If born within the year, state month (Jan., Feb., &c.)
14. If married within the year, state month (Jan., Feb., &c.)
15. Attended school with the year.
16. Cannot read.
17. Cannot write.
18. Whether deaf and dumb, insane, or idiotic.
19. Male Citizens of U. S. of 21 years of age and upwards.
20. male Citizens of U. S. of 21 years of age and upwards, whose right to vote is denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime.

From pages 22, 23, and 24  of the census.  The dwelling/house number was 155/156 for all.  The children were all listed as "Orphan" and were in school.