1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.169
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.169
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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.  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  169
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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 RICHARDSON     Charles        5m   M                                            IL                              Dec.
 2   110  110 MORTIMER       Richard        19   M                                            England
 3   111  111 HEMBROUGH      Robert         36   M         Farmer         14,000    4,000     IL
 4   111  111 HEMBROUGH      Elizabeth      29   F                                            IL
 5   111  111 HEMBROUGH      John           4    M                                            IL
 6   111  111 HEMBROUGH      Edwin          2m   M                                            IL                              April
 7   111  111 VILES          Robert         16   M         Farm Hand                          Mo                                                    X
 8   111  111 COMSTOCK       Charles        25   M         Farm Hand                          Ct
 9   112  112 HEMBROUGH      Thomas         40   M         Farmer         30,000    6,000     IL
 10  112  112 HEMBROUGH      Eliza          34   F                                            IL
 11  112  112 HEMBROUGH      William        14   M                                            IL                                                    X
 12  112  112 HEMBROUGH      John           12   M                                            IL                                                    X
 13  112  112 HEMBROUGH      Thomas         10   M                                            IL                                                    X
 14  112  112 HEMBROUGH      Charles        8    M                                            IL                                                    X
 15  112  112 HEMBROUGH      James          6    M                                            IL                                                    X
 16  112  112 HEMBROUGH      Anna           3    F                                            IL
 17  112  112 HEMBROUGH      Selia          2m   F                                            IL                              April
 18  112  112 GAINS          Jane           20   F         Servant                            Mo
 19  113  113 COFFMAN        Rachel         63   M         Farming                            Va
 20  113  113 COFFMAN        Adam           40   M         Farming                            Va
 21  113  113 COFFMAN        Mary           20   F                                            Oh
 22  114  114 COWAN          David          44   M         Farmer                             Pa
 23  114  114 COWAN          Caroline       43   F                                            Ky
 24  114  114 COWAN          John           14   M                                            IL                                                    X
 25  114  114 COWAN          Albert         9    M                                            IL                                                    X
 26  114  114 COWAN          Ida            6    F                                            IL                                                    X
 27  114  114 HENRY          Hulda          62   F                                            Ky
 28  115  115 SWIGGERT       John           45   M         Farmer                             Ky
 29  115  115 SWIGGERT       Maxemille ?    39   F                                            Ky
 30  115  115 SWIGGERT       Philip         17   M                                            IL                                                    X
 31  115  115 SWIGGERT       John           15   M                                            IL                                                    X
 32  115  115 SWIGGERT       George         13   M                                            IL                                                    X
 33  115  115 SWIGGERT       Laura          11   F                                            IL                                                    X
 34  115  115 SWIGGERT       Amos           8    M                                            IL                                                    X
 35  115  115 SWIGGERT       Joseph         5    M                                            IL
 36  115  115 SWIGGERT       Lydia          2m   F                                            IL                              April
 37  116  116 FLATFORD       Nathaniel      58   M                        12,800    3,000     Va
 38  116  116 FLATFORD       Rachel         37   F                                            IL
 39  116  116 FLATFORD       Thomas         26   M                                            IL
 40  116  116 FLATFORD       Katie          9    F                                            IL                                                    X


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