1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.240
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.240
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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:  240
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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   230  231 DE FRATES      John           1    M                                            IL
 2   231  232 FANNING        Patrick        50   M         Farmer         3,000     600       Ireland
 3   231  232 FANNING        Bridget        49   F                                            Ireland
 4   231  232 FANNING        Mary           11   F                                            IL                                                    X
 5   232  233 METCALF        James          31   M         Farmer         4,700               IL
 6   232  233 METCALF        Rebecca        30   F                                            IL
 7   232  233 METCALF        Louis          6    M                                            IL
 8   232  233 METCALF        Elma           8m   M                                            IL                              Oct.
 9   233  234 JEWETT         John           64   M         Farmer         24,000              Ky
 10  233  234 JEWETT         Lavinia        54   F                                            Va
 11  233  234 JEWETT         Hester         22   F                                            IL
 12  233  234 JEWETT         John           18   M                                            IL
 13  233  234 JEWETT         William        14   M                                            IL                                                    X
 14  234  235 DEATON         Joseph         64   M         Farmer         3,000     2,000     Va
 15  234  235 DEATON         Sally          54   F                                            Ky
 16  234  235 JONES          Wilbur         4    M                                            IL
 17  235  236 PATTERSON      William        34   M         Farmer         30,000    7,500     Oh
 18  235  236 PATTERSON      Mary A.        33   F                                            IL
 19  235  236 PATTERSON      Louisa         10   F                                            IL                                                    X
 20  235  236 PATTERSON      Henrietta      8    F                                            IL                                                    X
 21  235  236 PATTERSON      U. Grant       6    M                                            IL                                                    X
 22  235  236 PATTERSON      George W.      4    M                                            IL
 23  235  236 PATTERSON      Abbott         1    M                                            IL
 24  235  236 SHILLER        Christian      22   M         Farm Hand                          Switzerland
 25  235  236 ANGEL          John W.        15   M         Farm Hand                          IL
 26  236  237 BRIDGEMAN      Martin         56   M         Farmer         6,000     1,300     Va
 27  236  237 BRIDGEMAN      Anna           54   F                                            Tn
 28  236  237 BRIDGEMAN      John           22   M                                            Tn
 29  236  237 BRIDGEMAN      Sarah          25   F                                            Tn
 30  236  237 BRIDGEMAN      Laura          15   F                                            IL                                                    X
 31  236  237 DYER           William        84   M         Retired Farmer                     IL
 32  236  237 DYER           Priscilla      59   F                                            Tn
 33  237  238 WILLIAMSON     John           38   M         Farmer         14,600    2,500     Ky
 34  237  238 WILLIAMSON     Martha         36   F                                            Ky
 35  237  238 WILLIAMSON     Henry          14   M                                            IL                                                    X
 36  237  238 WILLIAMSON     Martha         11   F                                            IL                                                    X
 37  237  238 WILLIAMSON     Malinda        9    F                                            IL                                                    X
 38  237  238 WILLIAMSON     Frank          7    M                                            IL
 39  237  238 WILLIAMSON     Fanny          7    F                                            IL
 40  237  238 WILLIAMSON     Elizabeth      4    F                                            IL


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