1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.155
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.155
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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:  Jacksonville Pct.  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  155
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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   15   15  KITNER         Henry          52   M         Farmer         25,000    6,000     NC
 2   15   15  KITNER         Mahala         53   F                                            NC
 3   15   15  KITNER         Jefferson      23   M                                            NC
 4   15   15  KITNER         William        20   M                                            IL                                                    X
 5   15   15  KITNER         Edward         15   M                                            IL                                                    X
 6   15   15  LOVENGOOD      Nancy          8    F                                            IL
 7   16   16  GORHAM         John           57   M         Farmer         16,000    5,000     NY
 8   16   16  GORHAM         Jane           55   F                                            Ky
 9   16   16  GORHAM         Lulu           11   F                                            IL
 10  16   16  DAY            Amanda         21   F         Wervant                            IL
 11  17   17  LURTON         William        25   M         Farmer         35,000    3,000     IL
 12  17   17  LURTON         Lou            20   F                                            IL
 13  17   17  MARSHALL       Anna           19   F         Servant                            IL
 14  17   17  MENGLE         Peter          22   M         Farm Hand                          IL
 15  18   18  STRIBLING      William        69   M         Minister       116,500   32,700    Ky
 16  18   18  STRIBLING      Mahala         65   F                                            Ky
 17  19   19  SUMMERS        David          26   M         Farm Hand                          Ia
 18  19   19  SUMMERS        Caroline       20   F                                            IL
 19  19   19  SUMMERS        Nellie         4    F                                            Ia
 20  19   19  SUMMERS        George         3    M                                            IL
 21  19   19  SUMMERS        Charles        1    M                                            IL
 22  20   20  ELLIOTT        Robert         61   M         Farmer                             Ky
 23  20   20  ELLIOTT        Eliza          56   F                                            Ky
 24  20   20  ELLIOTT        Anna           15   F                                            IL
 25  21   21  RICHARDSON     Benjamin       60   M         Farmer                             Tn
 26  21   21  RICHARDSON     Sarah          49   F                                            IL
 27  21   21  RICHARDSON     John           24   M                                            IL
 28  21   21  RICHARDSON     George         20   M                                            IL                                                    X
 29  21   21  RICHARDSON     Sarah          15   F                                            IL                                                    X
 30  21   21  RICHARDSON     Wilford        2    M                                            IL
 31  21   21  LETTA          James          20   M         Farm Hand                          Ia
 32  21   21  HENRY          Martha         68   F         Servant                            SC
 33  22   22  BOYCE          William        45   M         Farmer         160,000   10,000    Ky
 34  22   22  BOYCE          Margaret       45   F                                            IL
 35  22   22  BOYCE          William        24   M                                            IL
 36  22   22  BOYCE          Anna           20   F                                            IL
 37  22   22  BOYCE          George         18   M                                            IL                                                    X
 38  22   22  BOYCE          Virginia       14   F                                            IL                                                    X
 39  22   22  BOYCE          Maria          8    F                                            IL                                                    X
 40  22   22  BOYCE          Emma           2    F                                            IL


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