1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.30
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.30
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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:  Arcadia Twp.  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  30
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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   91   91  STOUT          Louisa         4    F                                            IL
 2   91   91  SALLY          Samuel         15   M                                            IL
 3   91   91  WEIGAN         Paul           21   M                                            Germany            X      X
 4   92   92  SLATTEN        James          76   M         Farmer         18,000    500       Ky
 5   92   92  SLATTEN        Ann            74   F                                            Ky
 6   92   92  SLATTEN        Charles        26   M                                            IL
 7   93   93  COOPER         William        34   M         Farmer         2,800     500       Pa
 8   93   93  COOPER         Matilda        26   F                                            IL
 9   93   93  COOPER         John           8    M                                            IL                                                    X
 10  93   93  COOPER         Eliza          5    F                                            IL
 11  93   93  COOPER         William        2    M                                            Mo
 12  94   94  MANSFIELD      Alex           30   M         Farmer         3,200     500       IL
 13  94   94  MANSFIELD      Catherine      28   F                                            IL
 14  95   95  POISAL         Henry          41   M         Farmer         2,400     600       Va
 15  95   95  POISAL         Margaret       42   F                                            Ky
 16  96   96  GRANSTAFF      William        24   M                                  350       In
 17  96   96  GRANSTAFF      Mary           23   F                                            IL
 18  96   96  GRANSTAFF      Isaac          20   M         Farm Hand                          In
 19  97   97  DODSWORTH      Dick           50   M         Farmer         8,000     1,000     England
 20  97   97  DODSWORTH      Hannah         39   F                                            England
 21  97   97  DODSWORTH      Elizabeth      17   F                                            IL                                                    X
 22  97   97  DODSWORTH      Sallie         16   F                                            IL                                                    X
 23  97   97  DODSWORTH      Ellen          12   F                                            IL                                                    X
 24  97   97  DODSWORTH      Isabella       9    F                                            IL                                                    X
 25  97   97  DODSWORTH      Emma           7    F                                            IL                                                    X
 26  97   97  DODSWORTH      William        5    M                                            IL
 27  97   97  DODSWORTH      Edward         3    M                                            IL
 28  97   97  DODSWORTH      Alice          10m  F                                            IL                              August
 29  97   97  DODSWORTH      Catherine      19   F                                            IL
 30  98   98  DODSWORTH      John           34   M         Farm Hand                500       England
 31  99   99  WILSON         Henry          37   M         Farmer         6,000     7,000     IL
 32  99   99  WILSON         Harriet        37   F                                            England
 33  99   99  WILSON         Wesley         15   M                                            IL                                                    X
 34  99   99  WILSON         Edward         8    M                                            IL                                                    X
 35  99   99  WILSON         Henry          3    M                                            IL
 36  99   99  WILSON         Albert         1    M                                            IL
 37  99   99  WILSON         Emma           8    F                                            IL
 38  100  100 MAGEE          Samuel         30   M         Farmer         500                 In
 39  100  100 HENRY          Savilla        34   F                                  800       IL
 40  100  100 HENRY          John           14   M                                            IL                                                    X


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