1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.228
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.228
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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-West 1/2  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  228
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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   143  144 LEGGETT        Robert         38/58 M        Day Laborer                        Ireland
 2   143  144 LEGGETT        Mary           35   F                                            Ireland
 3   143  144 LEGGETT        Mary J.        13   F                                            IL                                                    X
 4   143  144 LEGGETT        John W.        12   M                                            IL                                                    X
 5   144  145 LEACH          John Sr.       83   M         Retired Farmer 1,000               England
 6   144  145 LEACH          Ann            79   F                                            England
 7   144  145 ONUS           Matilda        23   F                                            IL
 8   144  145 METZER ?       Mary           14   F                                            IL
 9   145  146 LEACH          John Jr.       49   M         Farmer                             England
 10  145  146 LEACH          Mary A.        37   F                                            IL
 11  145  146 LEACH          Georgiana      16   F                                            IL                                                    X
 12  145  146 LEACH          Eliza          14   F                                            IL
 13  145  146 LEACH          Matilda        12   F                                            IL                                                    X
 14  145  146 LEACH          John           11   M                                            IL                                                    X
 15  145  146 LEACH          Edward         8    M                                            IL
 16  145  146 LEACH          Etta           7    F                                            IL
 17  145  146 LEACH          Albert         4    M                                            IL
 18  145  146 LEACH          Hattie         2    F                                            IL
 19  146  147 RICE           Albert         47   M         Farmer         40,000    6,000     Tn
 20  146  147 RICE           Mary           45   F                                            IL
 21  146  147 RICE           Nancy          19   F                                            IL
 22  146  147 RICE           Albert         17   M                                            IL                                                    X
 23  146  147 RICE           Walter S.      16   M                                            IL                                                    X
 24  146  147 RICE           William P.     14   M                                            IL
 25  146  147 RICE           Mary J.        11   F                                            IL                                                    X
 26  146  147 RICE           Emma F.        9    F                                            IL                                                    X
 27  146  147 RICE           John           6    M                                            IL
 28  146  147 RICE           Annie          4    F                                            IL
 29  146  147 RICE           Eva            7m   F                                            IL                              Not Given
 30  147  148 GREATON        David          60   M         Retired Farmer 33,000              Oh
 31  147  148 GREATON        Elizabeth      61   F                                            Ky
 32  147  148 GREATON        Antoinette     35   F                                            IL
 33  147  148 OWNIG          Monroe         26   M         Farmer                   1,400     Ia
 34  147  148 OWNIG          Emma           18   F                                            Oh
 35  147  148 OWNIG          Fernando       4m   M                                            IL                              March
 36  147  148 CANTRELL       Lavina         23   F                                            In
 37  147  148 CANTRELL       Rowena         4m   F                                            IL                              Feb.
 38  147  148 RYAN           Fernando       22   M         Day Laborer                        Oh
 39  148  149 KILLIAM        Samuel         61   M         Farmer         22,000    1,000     England
 40  148  149 KILLIAM        Margaret       51   F                                            England


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