1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.250
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.250
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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-West 1/2  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  250
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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   301  302 HOOK           Fanny          23   F                                            IL
 2   301  302 SPENCER        Ellen          69   F                                  17,000    NY
 3   301  302 BLUE           Mary           30   F    B    Servant                            Mo
 4   301  302 BARKER or BACKER Alex         21   M    B    Gardener                           Mo
 5   302  303 DRISCHBACK     William        28   M         Retail Clothing 5,000    5,000     Pa
 6   302  303 DRISCHBACK     Annie          21   F                                            IL
 7   302  303 DRISCHBACK     Harry          3    M                                            IL
 8   302  303 DRISCHBACK     Alice          2    F                                            IL
 9   302  303 MCELROY        Hannah         17   F    B    Servant                            Mo
 10  303  304 JONES          Fred           24   M         Farmer         1,000               Wi
 11  303  304 JONES          Arvilla        23   F                                            IL
 12  304  305 EASTMAN        Samuel         36   M         Engineer Hospital 1,300            Me
 13  304  305 EASTMAN        Charles        7    M                                            Md
 14  304  305 EASTMAN        Thadeous       5    M                                            Md
 15  304  305 WHITMAN        Mary           41   F                                            Oh
 16  305  306 BUTLER         Stephen        42   M         Farmer                             In
 17  305  306 BUTLER         Jane           32   F                                            Oh
 18  305  306 BUTLER         Etta           14   F                                            In                                                    X
 19  305  306 BUTLER         Eliza          8    F                                            In
 20  306  307 STRAWN         Isaiah         40   M         Farmer         140,300   25,000    Oh
 21  306  307 STRAWN         Fannie         26   F                                            IL
 22  306  307 STRAWN         Charles        14   M                                            IL                                                    X
 23  306  307 STRAWN         Jacob H.       12   M                                            IL                                                    X
 24  306  307 STRAWN         Alice G.       4    F                                            IL
 25  306  307 STRAWN         Biddie         6m   F                                            IL                              Dec.
 26  306  307 HARRIS         Andrew         25   M         Day Laborer                        IL
 27  306  307 BEAMORE        Fannie         16   F         Servant                            Va
 28  306  307 MCFARRIN       Rebecca        16   F         Servant                            IL


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