1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.261
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.261
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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 - 1st Ward  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  261
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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   65   67  BRYANT         Theodore       27   M         Rail Roading             500       In
 2   65   67  BRYANT         Sarah          24   F                                            Oh
 3   65   67  BRYANT         Beulah         3    F                                            IL
 4   66   68  WHITE          Perry          33   M         Laborer                            Ireland            X      X
 5   66   68  WHITE          Kate           25   F                                            IL
 6   66   68  SULLIVAN       Johanna        75   F                                            Ireland            X      X
 7   67   69  LYNCH          James          30   M         Laborer                            Ireland            X      X
 8   67   69  LYNCH          Mary           27   F                                            Ireland            X      X
 9   67   69  LYNCH          Mary           9m   F                                            Ireland            X      X     Oct.
 10  67   70  MURPHY         Jerry          50   M         Drayman                            Ireland            X      X
 11  67   70  MURPHY         Margaret       40   F                                            Ireland            X      X
 12  67   70  MURPHY         Ellen          9    F                                            IL                 X      X
 13  67   70  MURPHY         Kate           6    F                                            IL                 X      X
 14  67   70  MURPHY         Mary           3    F                                            IL                 X      X
 15  68   71  HENNESSY       Mag.           26   F         Washer                             Ireland            X      X
 16  68   71  HENNESSY       Michael        8    M                                            Ireland            X      X
 17  68   71  HENNESSY       Alice          6    F                                            IL                 X      X
 18  68   71  HENNESSY       Kate           4    F                                            IL                 X      X
 19  68   71  HENNESSY       Bridgett       2    F                                            IL                 X      X
 20  68   71  HENNESSY       Patrick        1    M                                            IL                 X      X
 21  69   72  BRAY           Morris         35   M         Carpenter                          Ireland            X      X
 22  69   72  BRAY           Mary           32   F                                            Ireland            X      X
 23  70   73  TOBIN          Mary           30   F                                            England            X      X
 24  70   73  TOBIN          James          2    M                                            IL
 25  70   73  TOBIN          Mary           2m   F                                            IL                              Apr.
 26  70   73  REESE          Elizabeth      32   F                                            England            X      X
 27  71   74  GOGERTY        John           35   M         Railroad Laborer                   Ireland            X      X
 28  71   74  GOGERTY        Elizabeth      30   F                                            Ireland            X      X
 29  71   74  GOGERTY        John           6    M                                            IL                 X      X
 30  71   74  GOGERTY        Mary           4    F                                            IL                 X      X
 31  71   74  GOGERTY        Julia          1    F                                            IL                 X      X
 32  72   75  WELCH          Michael        40   M         Drayman        2,500               Ireland            X      X
 33  72   75  WELCH          Mary           40   F                                            Ireland            X      X
 34  72   75  WELCH          Mary           13   F                                            Ma                                                    X
 35  72   75  WELCH          Ellen          8    F                                            IL
 36  72   75  WELCH          Maggie         7    F                                            IL
 37  72   75  WELCH          Michael        3    M                                            IL
 38  72   75  WELCH          Lizzie         2m   F                                            IL                              Apr.
 39  72   75  TOBIN          Mary           6    F                                            IL                                                    X
 40  73   76  GURLEY         Daniel         45   M         Carpenter      3,000               Ireland            X      X


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