1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.166
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.166
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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:  166
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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   91   91  KEAF           William        4    M                                            IL
 2   91   91  HOW            Aaron          62   M         Farmer                             Oh
 3   91   91  HOW            Mary           59   F                                            Oh
 4   91   91  THORNLEY       Tilda          26   F                                            Oh
 5   91   91  WELLS          Jennie         5    F                                            Oh
 6   92   92  JOHNSON        Uriah          64   M         Farmer         9,000     1,300     Ky
 7   92   92  JOHNSON        Charity        55   F                                            Ky
 8   92   92  JOHNSON        Martha         28   F                                            IL
 9   92   92  JOHNSON        Sarah          25   F                                            IL
 10  92   92  JOHNSON        Mary           23   F                                            IL
 11  92   92  JOHNSON        Elizabeth      21   F                                            IL
 12  92   92  JOHNSON        John           15   M                                            IL
 13  92   92  HARRIS         Charles        23   M                                            Oh
 14  93   93  DEVORE         Uriah          65   M         Farmer         25,000    8,000     Ky
 15  93   93  DEVORE         Sarah          58   F                                            Ky
 16  93   93  COHAGAN        Joseph         10   M                                            IL
 17  94   94  DEVORE         William        31   M         Farm Hand                2,000     IL
 18  94   94  DEVORE         Emma           20   F                                            IL
 19  95   95  MALORY         Edward         26   M         Farmer                   700       IL
 20  95   95  MALORY         Rebecca        21   F                                            Ky
 21  95   95  MALORY         Henry          4    M                                            IL
 22  95   95  MALORY         Wallace        2    M                                            IL
 23  95   95  MALORY         James          5m   M                                            IL                              Dec.
 24  95   95  HULETT         Elizabeth      56   F                                            Ky
 25  96   96  RANSAN         John           33   M         Farmer         14,400              IL
 26  96   96  RANSAN         Anna           27   F                                            IL
 27  96   96  RANSAN         James          2    M                                            IL
 28  96   96  RANSAN         Samuel         7m   M                                            IL                              Oct.
 29  96   96  DARLINGTON     John           45   M         Farm Hand                          England
 30  96   96  SHELTON        Mary           16   F         Servant                            IL                                                    X
 31  96   96  BACON          Elijah         15   M                                            IL                                                    X
 32  97   97  KING           Matthew        34   M         Farmer                             IL
 33  97   97  KING           Orph ?         29   F                                            IL
 34  97   97  KING           Grace          11   F                                            Ia                                                    X
 35  97   97  KING           William        9    M                                            Ia                                                    X
 36  97   97  KING           Arthur         8    M                                            Ia                                                    X
 37  97   97  KING           Margaret       3    F                                            Ia
 38  97   97  KING           Agnes          7m   F                                            IL                              Oct.
 39  98   98  KING           James          29   M         Farmer                   150       IL
 40  98   98  KING           Colla          19   F                                            In


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