1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.116
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.116
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Transcribed by Shirley Aleguas from the publication by Eileen Gochanour and used with her written permission. Please consider that visual interpretation of handwriting and transcriptions typed by humans are subject to error. Refer to the microfilm of the original census for your interpretation.

This transcription may be used for family history research, but commercial use is strictly prohobited unless permission is obtained from the author.

This is the 1870 Federal Census for Morgan County, IL.


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
FOREIGN BIRTH - FATHER = Indicates whether the father was born in a foreign country
FOREIGN BIRTH - MOTHER = Indicates whether the mother was born in a foreign country
MONTH BORN = Birth month
MONTH MARRIED = Month Married if within the year
ATT. SCHOOL = Attended School within the year
CAN'T READ = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read
CAN'T WRITE = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot write
DEAF = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.
M-21yrs = Male, twenty-one years of age or older.
VOTE-DENIED = Indicates whether the person has been denied the right to vote.

CENSUS YR:  1870  TERRITORY:  IL  COUNTY:  Morgan  DIVISION:  Franklin Pct.  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  116
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       FOREIGN BIRTH  MONTH     MONTH     ATT.   CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE-
                                                                                                               FATHER MOTHER  BORN      MARR.     SCHOOL READ  WRITE              DENIED
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 1   110  110 REED           William        14   M                                            IL                                                    X
 2   110  110 REED           Thomas         12   M                                            IL                                                    X
 3   110  110 REED           Abraham        10   M                                            IL                                                    X
 4   111  111 SWAIN          Thomas         40   M         Farmer         4,000               Ireland
 5   111  111 SWAIN          Ellen          40   F                                            Ireland
 6   111  111 SWAIN          Mary           12   F                                            IL
 7   111  111 SWAIN          Elizabeth      10   F                                            IL
 8   111  111 SWAIN          Daniel         7    M                                            IL
 9   111  111 SWAIN          Ellen          5    F                                            IL
 10  112  112 HAYS           Lewis          58   M         Farmer         5,000     1,300     Pa
 11  112  112 HAYS           Mary           55   F                                            Ky
 12  112  112 CUMMINS        James          18   M         Laborer                            Mo
 13  113  113 MASSIE         William        38   M         Farmer         9,350               Ky
 14  113  113 MASSIE         Nancy          60   F                                            Ky
 15  113  113 MASSIE         Jane           28   F                                            IL
 16  113  113 REYNOLDS       Lewis          12   M                                            Ia                                                    X
 17  113  113 WALLACE        William        27   M         Laborer                            Oh
 18  114  114 PALMER         Richard        71   M         Farmer         2,500     6,000     England
 19  114  114 PALMER         Elizabeth      45   F                                            Va
 20  115  115 BENJAMIN       Felix          35   M         Farmer         1,800               Ky
 21  115  115 BENJAMIN       Benjamin       8    M                                            IL                                                    X
 22  115  115 BENJAMIN       John           6    M                                            IL                                                    X
 23  115  115 BENJAMIN       Mary           4    F                                            IL
 24  116  116 WRIGHT         Milton         33   M         Farmer                             IL
 25  116  116 WRIGHT         Catherine      25   F                                            IL
 26  116  116 WRIGHT         Effie          5    F                                            IL                                                    X
 27  116  116 WRIGHT         Charles        3    M                                            IL
 28  117  117 KEPLINGER      Samuel         61   M         Farmer                             Tn
 29  117  117 KEPLINGER      Permelia       59   F                                            Oh
 30  117  117 KEPLINGER      Alice          17   F                                            IL                                                    X
 31  117  117 KEPLINGER      Ella           14   F                                            IL                                                    X
 32  117  117 TRANBARGER     John           20   M         Laborer                            Tn
 33  117  117 TRANBARGER     Mary           21   F                                            Baden
 34  117  117 VANWINKLE      Alex           39   M                                            IL
 35  117  117 VANWINKLE      Mary           6    F                                            IL                                                    X
 36  117  117 VANWINKLE      Homer          4    M                                            Wi
 37  118  118 KEPLINGER      Hardin         25   M         Farmer                             IL
 38  118  118 KEPLINGER      Martha         20   F                                            IL
 39  118  118 KEPLINGER      Lulu           1    F                                            IL
 40  118  118 BELL           Adeline        18   F         Teacher                            IL


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