1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.588
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.588
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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:  Waverly Pct.  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  588
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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   159  160 JONES          Westley        20   M         Farm Hand                          IL
 2   159  160 HOBSON         Aaron          21   M                                            IL
 3   160  161 WADHAMS        Orlander       71   M         Farmer         2,000     990       Ct
 4   160  161 WADHAMS        Martha         61   F                                            Ct
 5   161  162 FLANIGAN       Michael        45   M         Farmer                   110       Ireland
 6   161  162 FLANIGAN       Johanna        33   F                                            Ireland
 7   161  162 FLANIGAN       Laurence       13   M                                            Mo                                                    X
 8   161  162 FLANIGAN       Johanna        11   F                                            Wi                                                    X
 9   161  162 FLANIGAN       Margaret       9    F                                            Wi                                                    X
 10  161  162 FLANIGAN       Mary           8    F                                            Wi                                                    X
 11  161  162 FLANIGAN       Katie          7    F                                            Wi                                                    X
 12  161  162 FLANIGAN       Ellen          6    F                                            Wi
 13  161  162 FLANIGAN       Hanora         4    F                                            Wi
 14  161  162 FLANIGAN       Elizabeth      1m   F                                            Wi                              June
 15  162  163 MOULTON        Samuel         37   M         Farmer                             Mo
 16  162  163 MOULTON        Jane           29   F                                            IL
 17  162  163 MOULTON        Herbert        9    M                                            IL                                                    X
 18  162  163 MOULTON        Harvey         7    M                                            IL                                                    X
 19  162  163 MOULTON        Elsie          5    F                                            IL
 20  162  163 LAWTON         Lewis          20   M         Farm Hand                          IL
 21  162  163 SACKETT        Julia          32   F                                            Mi
 22  163  164 BECHOLD        Andrew         62   M         Farmer                   175       Baden
 23  163  164 BECHOLD        Jane           47   F                                            NJ
 24  163  164 BECHOLD        George         21   M         Farm Hand                          NY
 25  163  164 BECHOLD        Elizabeth      17   F                                            NY
 26  163  164 BECHOLD        Andrew         15   M                                            NY
 27  163  164 BECHOLD        Jane           12   F                                            IL
 28  163  164 BECHOLD        Angeline       8    F                                            IL
 29  164  165 POOR           James          24   M                                            Tn
 30  164  165 POOR           Nancy          22   F                                            Tn
 31  164  165 POOR           Maggie         2    F                                            IL
 32  165  166 SCOTT          Thomas         65   M                                            Ky
 33  165  166 SCOTT          Clarissa       53   F                                            Ky
 34  165  166 SCOTT          Harvey         28   M                                            IL
 35  165  166 SCOTT          Charles        21   M                                            IL
 36  165  166 SCOTT          Maggie         16   F                                            IL
 37  166  167 LEWIS          James          29   M         Carpenter                          Mi
 38  166  167 LEWIS          Ellen          27   F                                            Mi
 39  166  167 LEWIS          Laura          2    F                                            Mi
 40  167  168 WOODS          Mason          59   M         Farmer         50,000    18,000    Ky


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