Transcribed by Shirley Aleguas and Mary Ann Kaylor from the publication by Eileen Gochanour and used with her permission. This transcription could contain errors. The original reading should be read to verify the correctness.
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 last day of June, 1870, 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: Scott DIVISION: P O Meritt Twp T15R12 PAGE NO: 176
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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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1 110 110 OWEN Evan 8 M IL
2 110 110 OWEN William 3 M IL
3 111 111 MADDOX Nancy 61 F 11,200 2,000 Oh
4 111 111 MADDOX George 18 M Farm Labor Oh
5 111 111 MADDOX Joseph 14 M Farm Labor IL
6 111 111 MADDOX Ellen 18 F IL
7 111 111 DOLLORD Ellen 19 F Mo
8 111 111 KNOLES Wm. 35 M Farm Labor Oh
9 111 111 KNOLES Elizabeth 22 F Oh
10 111 111 KNOLES Alty 3 F Oh
11 111 111 KNOLES Walter 7m M IL Oct
12 112 112 BONS John 26 M Farm Labor 300 IL
13 112 112 BONS Maryland 21 F Mo
14 112 112 BONS John 6 M IL
15 112 112 BONS Martha 2 F IL
16 112 112 BONS Anise 1m F IL Apr
17 112 112 BONS James 59 M Farm Labor IL
18 112 112 BONS James 23 M Farm Labor 100 IL
19 113 113 PETERS Sarah 75 F 6,000 800 In
20 113 113 PETERS Nancy 30 F Ky
21 113 113 PETERS Hattie 10 F IL
22 113 113 PETERS Newton 8 M IL
23 113 113 PRICE James 68 M NC
24 114 114 BAILEY Edward 39 M Farmer 4,000 1,100 Ky
25 114 114 BAILEY Phebe 49 F In
26 114 114 BROWN Philip 23 M Farm Labor Mo
27 115 115 COLISON John 44 M Farm Labor 300 Md
28 115 115 COLISON Maria 41 F IL
29 115 115 COLISON Hulda 20 F IL
30 115 115 COLISON Elzada 13 F IL
31 115 115 COLISON Sarah 12 F IL
32 115 115 COLISON Anna 11 F IL
33 115 115 COLISON Fanny 7 F IL
34 115 115 COLISON Ralph 3 M IL
35 115 115 COLISON Mary 10m F IL July
36 116 116 DEER Edmund 58 M Farmer 1,600 325 Wales
37 116 116 DEER Margaret 57 F Pa
38 117 117 CRAWFORD James 38 M Farm Labor 300 Ky
39 117 117 CRAWFORD Eliza 30 F IL
40 117 117 CRAWFORD Edward 10 M IL