1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.291
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.291
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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 - 1st Ward  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  291
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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   249  268 ATKINSON       Sarah          2    F                                            IL
 2   250  269 KURTZ          Michael        37   M         Soap Factory             2,000     Wurtemburg
 3   250  269 KURTZ          Phebe          29   F                                            Oh
 4   251  270 ELIE           Edward         45   M         Carpenter                          NY
 5   251  270 ELIE           Sophrona       34   F                                            Ky
 6   251  270 ELIE           Aloza          9    M                                            IL                                                    X
 7   251  270 ELIE           William        7    M                                            IL                                                    X
 8   251  270 ELIE           Martha         4    F                                            IL
 9   252  271 BERROCH        Conrad         35   M         Laborer                            Prussia
 10  252  271 BERROCH        Elizabeth      30   F                                            Prussia
 11  253  272 SHURTZ         Nicholas       39   M         Laborer                            Luxemburg
 12  253  272 SHURTZ         Ann            26   F                                            Prussia
 13  253  272 SHURTZ         Mary           4    F                                            IL
 14  253  272 SHURTZ         Peter          2    M                                            IL
 15  254  273 YOUNG          Samuel         35   M         Carpenter                          Mo
 16  254  273 YOUNG          Sarah          21   F                                            IL
 17  254  273 YOUNG          Franklin       3    M                                            IL
 18  254  273 YOUNG          Charles        2    M                                            IL
 19  254  273 YOUNG          Flora          2m   F                                            IL                              April
 20  255  274 BENSON         William        30   M         Brick Mason                        IL
 21  255  274 BENSON         Sophrona       35   F                                            IL
 22  255  274 BENSON         Harry          4    M                                            IL
 23  256  275 HAINES         John           35   M         Laborer                            Ireland
 24  256  275 HAINES         Margaret       32   F                                            Ireland
 25  256  275 HAINES         John           3    M                                            IL
 26  256  275 HAINES         Willie         1    M                                            IL
 27  257  276 PALMER         William        28   M         Carpenter                          Ireland
 28  257  276 PALMER         Ellen          25   F                                            Ireland
 29  257  276 PALMER         Bridget        2m   F                                            Ireland                         April
 30  257  276 CONERS         Ann            19   F                                            Ireland
 31  258  277 GUNN           Eliza          36   F                                            IL
 32  258  277 GUNN           Alva           10   M                                            IL                                                    X
 33  258  277 GUNN           Eva            8    F                                            IL                                                    X
 34  258  277 GUNN           Lula           7    F                                            IL                                                    X
 35  258  277 GUNN           Olive ?        5    M                                            IL
 36  259  278 PEIPENBRING    Charles        41   M         Carpenter      2,000     1,000     Prussia
 37  259  278 PEIPENBRING    Augusta        34   F                                            Prussia
 38  259  278 PEIPENBRING    Otto           6    M                                            IL
 39  259  278 PEIPENBRING    Louis          2    M                                            IL
 40  259  278 PEIPENBRING    Thomas         1    M                                            IL


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