1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.89
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.89
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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:  Concord Pct.  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  89
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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   147  148 NEWTON         Addie          4    F                                            IL
 2   147  148 NEWTON         Alice          4    F                                            IL
 3   147  148 NEWTON         Edward         1    M                                            IL
 4   148  149 THOMPSON       John           53   M         Farmer         23,800    3,500     Oh
 5   148  149 THOMPSON       Hariette       48   F                                            Tn
 6   148  149 THOMPSON       Robert         19   M                                            IL
 7   148  149 THOMPSON       Charles        14   M                                            IL
 8   149  150 GADDIS         Thomas         58   M         Farmer         14,000    1,500     NY
 9   149  150 GADDIS         Sarah          59   F                                            Oh
 10  149  150 GADDIS         David          27   M                                            IL
 11  149  150 GADDIS         Adam           25   M                                            IL
                   REMARKS:  150/151 omitted by enumerator
 12  151  152 GADDIS         Thomas         58   M         Farmer         1,400     1,500     NY
 13  151  152 GADDIS         Elizabeth      34   F                                            IL
 14  151  152 GADDIS         William        16   M                                            IL                                                    X
 15  151  152 GADDIS         Kate           14   F                                            IL                                                    X
 16  151  152 GADDIS         Emma           12   F                                            IL                                                    X
 17  151  152 GADDIS         Albert         10   F                                            IL                                                    X
 18  151  152 GADDIS         Thomas         3    M                                            IL
 19  152  153 DEAR           Lewis          58   M         Farmer         4,800     1,500     Vt
 20  152  153 DEAR           Eleanor        44   F                                            Oh
 21  152  153 DEAR           Sarah          19   F                                            IL
 22  152  153 DEAR           Baylis         19   M                                            IL
 23  152  153 DEAR           John           18   M                                            IL
 24  152  153 DEAR           William        13   M                                            IL                                                    X
 25  152  153 DEAR           Nathan         6    M                                            IL
 26  152  153 HURST          Eliza          24   F                                            Oh
 27  152  153 HURST          Lulla          3    F                                            Oh
 28  152  153 HURST          Emma           2m   F                                            Oh                              April
 29  153  154 RUSAUS ??      Andrew         29   M         Farmer         3,600     1,000     Oh
 30  153  154 RUSAUS ??      Lucinda        28   F                                            Oh
 31  153  154 RUSAUS ??      Charles        7    M                                            Oh
 32  153  154 RUSAUS ??      Dennis         4    M                                            Oh
 33  153  154 RUSAUS ??      Anna           3    F                                            Oh
 34  153  154 RUSAUS ??      Benjamin       1    M                                            Oh
 35  153  154 PIERSON        William        45   M         Farmer                   200       England/NY
 36  153  154 PIERSON        Mary           45   F                                            England/Oh
                   REMARKS:  Both places of birth listed
 37  153  154 PIERSON        Robert         15   M                                            IL                                                    X
 38  153  154 PIERSON        Richard        12   M                                            IL                                                    X
 39  153  154 PIERSON        Thomas         10   M                                            IL
                   REMARKS:  154/155 and 155/156 omitted by enumerator
 40  156  157 BLIMLING ??    Casper         51   M         Farmer         8,600     2,100     Prussia


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