1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.199
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.199
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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:  199
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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   331  331 GIBBONS        Leslie         22   M                                            IL
 2   331  331 GIBBONS        Robert         20   M                                            IL
 3   331  331 GIBBONS        Charles        12   M                                            IL                                                    X
 4   331  331 GIBBONS        Jonathan       8    M                                            IL                                                    X
 5   331  331 GIBBONS        Martha         6    F                                            IL
 6   331  331 GIBBONS        Walter         6    M                                            IL
 7   331  331 GIBBONS        Mary           3    F                                            IL
 8   331  331 CALLEN         Mary           16   F         Boarder                            IL
 9   332  332 MCDONALD       James          42   M         Farmer         23,000    2,000     IL
 10  332  332 MCDONALD       Jeanette       44   F                                            Ky
 11  332  332 MCDONALD       John           14   M                                            IL                                                    X
 12  332  332 MCDONALD       Emma           12   M                                            IL                                                    X
 13  332  332 MCDONALD       Nancy          10   F                                            IL                                                    X
 14  332  332 MCDONALD       James          7    M                                            IL
 15  332  332 MCDONALD       Alva or Alba   5    M                                            IL
 16  332  332 MCDONALD       Hattie         2    F                                            IL
 17  332  332 ELYA           George         22   M         Farm Hand                          In
 18  333  333 BUSEY          Daniel         63   M         Farmer         6,000               Ky
 19  333  333 BUSEY          Theresa        56   F                                            Tn
 20  333  333 BUSEY          James          30   M         Farm Hand                          IL
 21  333  333 BUSEY          Nelson         13   M                                            IL                                                    X
 22  334  334 ELYA           Dennis         52   M         Farmer                   600       In
 23  334  334 ELYA           Kate           45   F                                            In
 24  334  334 ELYA           Sarah          21   F                                            In
 25  334  334 ELYA           Amanda         19   F                                            In
 26  334  334 ELYA           William        16   M                                            In                                                    X
 27  334  334 ELYA           Joseph         19   M                                            In                                                    X
 28  334  334 ELYA           Rebecca        11   F                                            In                                                    X
 29  334  334 ELYA           Anna           8    F                                            In                                                    X
 30  334  334 ELYA           Samuel         5    M                                            IL
 31  335  335 SWALLES ???    Samuel         36   M         Farmer                             Tn
 32  335  335 SWALLES ???    Lizzie         35   F                                            Tn
 33  335  335 SWALLES ???    Nancy          11   F                                            Tn
 34  335  335 SWALLES ???    Sarah          9    F                                            Tn
 35  335  335 SWALLES ???    Robert         5    M                                            IL
 36  335  335 SWALLES ???    Ellen          3    F                                            IL
 37  335  335 SWALLES ???    George         7m   M                                            IL                              Dec.
 38  336  336 MCDONALD       John           40   M         Farmer                             IL
 39  336  336 MCDONALD       Martha         38   F                                            IL
 40  336  336 MCDONALD       Anna           4    F                                            IL


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