1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.171
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.171
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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:  171
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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   126  126 BROWN          Bedford        70   M         Farmer         2,400     1,000     Ky
 2   126  126 BROWN          Caroline       66   F                                            Ky
 3   126  126 MCCLOUD        Mary           11   F                                            NY                                                    X
 4   126  126 MOORE          Sarah          30   F                                            In
 5   127  127 BROWN          Robert         31   M         Farmer                   35,000    IL
 6   127  127 BROWN          Anna           30   F                                            IL
 7   127  127 BROWN          Mary           5    F                                            IL
 8   127  127 BROWN          Caroline       3    F                                            IL
 9   127  127 BURK           Robert         24   M         Farm Hand                          In
 10  127  127 EUBANK         Samuel         21   M                                            In
 11  128  128 ROUTT          William        38   M         Farmer                             Ky
 12  128  128 ROUTT          Martha         27   F                                            IL
 13  129  129 SAWTELL or LAWTELL Charles    40   M         Farmer                   1,900     England
 14  129  129 SAWTELL or LAWTELL Sarah      22   F                                            England
 15  129  129 SAWTELL or LAWTELL Mary       3m   F                                            IL                              Feb.
 16  130  130 SMITH          Robert         37   M         Farmer                   2,000     England
 17  130  130 SMITH          Mary           39   F                                            England
 18  130  130 SMITH          Mildred        17   F                                            England
 19  130  130 SMITH          Ann            15   F                                            England                                               X
 20  130  130 SMITH          Mary           12   F                                            IL                                                    X
 21  130  130 SMITH          John           9    M                                            IL                                                    X
 22  130  130 SMITH          Elizabeth      3    F                                            IL
 23  130  130 SMITH          Thomas         1    M                                            IL
 24  131  131 FRY            Joseph         59   M         Farmer         17,600    3,000     Ky
 25  131  131 FRY            Elizabeth      50   F                                            Ct
 26  131  131 FRY            Ellen          20   F                                            IL
 27  131  131 FRY            Oscar          4    M                                            IL
 28  131  131 BACON          Henry          12   M         Farmer                             IL                                                    X
 29  131  131 MCLAUGHLIN     Dennis         27   M         Farmer                             IL
 30  131  131 MCLAUGHLIN     Mary           22   F                                            IL
 31  131  131 MCLAUGHLIN     William        5m   M                                            IL                              Dec.
 32  132  132 HOW            George         30   M         Farmer         5,000     600       Oh
 33  132  132 HOW            Susan          26   F                                            IL
 34  132  132 HOW            Nora           2    F                                            IL
 35  132  132 HOW            Lena           2m   F                                            IL                              Apr.
 36  132  132 HOW            Aaron          18   M         Farm Hand                          Oh
 37  133  133 RANSDALL       John           58   M         Farmer         14,000    2,000     Ky
 38  133  133 RANSDALL       Tabitha        45   F                                            Va
 39  133  133 RANSDALL       Mary           20   F                                            IL
 40  134  134 ROBSON         Thomas         40   M         Farmer                   500       England


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