1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.52
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.52
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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:  Bethel Twp.  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  52
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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   127  129 MANSFIELD      Charles        6    M                                            IL
 2   128  130 RICHARDS       Simon          37   M         Farmer         3,200     1,100     Hesse Dor
 3   128  130 RICHARDS       Merrietta      28   F                                            Saxony
 4   128  130 RICHARDS       Charles        8    M                                            IL
 5   128  130 RICHARDS       Eliza          6    F                                            IL
 6   128  130 RICHARDS       William T.     4    M                                            IL
 7   128  130 RICHARDS       Ann D.         2    F                                            IL
 8   128  130 RICHARDS       Edward         1    M                                            IL
 9   128  130 TAYLOR         Nellie         20   F                                            IL
 10  128  130 TAYLOR         George         16   M                                            IL
 11  129  131 COWLES         John           41   M         Farmer                   600       Ky
 12  129  131 COWLES         Clara Jane     32   F                                            Ky
 13  129  131 COWLES         Margaret       13   F                                            Ky
 14  129  131 COWLES         Joseph         11   M                                            Ky
 15  129  131 COWLES         Florence       10   F                                            Ky
 16  129  131 COWLES         Susan          8    F                                            Ky
 17  129  131 COWLES         Mattie E.      6    F                                            Ky
 18  130  132 GILLS          Neal           58   M         Farmer                   500       Scotland
 19  130  132 GILLS          Elizabeth      40   F                                            Ky
 20  130  132 GILLS          Mary E.        21   F                                            IL
 21  130  132 GILLS          Lydia          17   F                                            IL
 22  130  132 GILLS          John           19   M                                            IL
 23  130  132 GILLS          Solomon        16   M                                            IL
 24  130  132 GILLS          Abbie          7    F                                            IL
 25  130  132 GILLS          Nellie         1    F                                            IL
 26  131  133 HAMBLETON      William        50   M         Farmer         7,200     3,000     Ky
 27  131  133 HAMBLETON      Sarah          47   F                                            IL
 28  131  133 HAMBLETON      Daniel         27   M         Farm Hand                          IL
 29  131  133 HAMBLETON      John           30   M         Farm Hand                          IL
 30  131  133 HAMBLETON      Mary           25   F                                            IL
 31  131  133 HAMBLETON      James          23   M                                            IL
 32  131  133 HAMBLETON      Benjamin       21   M                                            IL
 33  131  133 HAMBLETON      Charles        19   M                                            IL
 34  131  133 HAMBLETON      Henry          17   M                                            IL
 35  131  133 HAMBLETON      Julia A.       14   F                                            IL
 36  131  133 HAMBLETON      Louisa B.      5    F                                            IL
 37  132  134 THOMPSON       Allen          26   M         Farmer         2,220     500       IL
 38  132  134 THOMPSON       Charity        18   F                                            IL
 39  132  134 THOMPSON       Carrie E.      2    F                                            IL
 40  132  134 THOMPSON       Florence       8m   F                                            IL                              September


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