1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.662
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.662
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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:  Wrights Pct - Murrayville  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  662
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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   93   93  ASH            Jane           29   F                                            IL
 2   93   93  ASH            Morah          11   F                                            IL                                                    X
 3   93   93  ASH            Eddie          8    M                                            IL                                                    X
 4   93   93  ASH            James          26   M         Farm Hand                          IL
 5   93   93  SHOEMAKER      Henry          15   M         Farm Hand                          IL
 6   94   94  RIVELAN or REISLAN Frank      35   M         Farmer         3,200     500       IL
 7   94   94  RIVELAN or REISLAN Lydia      30   F                                            IL
 8   94   94  RIVELAN or REISLAN George     9    M                                            IL                                                    X
 9   94   94  RIVELAN or REISLAN Julius     7    M                                            IL
 10  94   94  RIVELAN or REISLAN Lizzie     5    F                                            IL
 11  94   94  RIVELAN or REISLAN Sarah J.   3    F                                            IL
 12  94   94  RIVELAN or REISLAN Lydia      1    F                                            IL
 13  95   95  BARTON         James          49   M         Works Brick Yard                   Ky
 14  95   95  BARTON         Silia          37   F                                            IL
 15  95   95  BARTON         Margaret       19   F                                            IL
 16  95   95  O'BRIEN        Bridget        4    F                                            IL
 17  95   95  BARTON         William        14   M         Farm Hand                          IL
 18  95   95  BARTON         Andrew         12   M                                            IL
 19  95   95  BARTON         Henry          9    M                                            IL
 20  95   95  BARTON         Charles        8    M                                            IL
 21  95   95  BARTON         Sarah A.       6    F                                            IL
 22  95   95  KITNER         James          21   M         Works Brick Yard                   SC
 23  95   95  WYATT          Henry          20   M         Works Brick Yard                   SC
 24  95   95  BARTON         John T.        3    M                                            IL
 25  96   96  MCDONALD       William        54   M         Brick Yard     6,000     500       Scotland
 26  96   96  MCDONALD       Sarah          42   F                                            IL
 27  96   96  MCDONALD       Hannah         16   F                                            IL                                                    X
 28  96   96  MCDONALD       James          14   M                                            IL                                                    X
 29  96   96  MCDONALD       Jesse          11   M                                            IL                                                    X
 30  96   96  MCDONALD       Thomas         3    M                                            IL
 31  97   97  WRIGHT         Eliza          47   F         Farmer         6,400     1,000     Ky
 32  97   97  WRIGHT         James          19   M                                            IL                                                    X
 33  97   97  WRIGHT         Abigail        16   F                                            IL                                                    X
 34  97   97  WRIGHT         Eliza          14   F                                            IL                                                    X
 35  97   97  WRIGHT         Benjamin       11   M                                            IL                                                    X
 36  97   97  WRIGHT         Emaline        9    F                                            IL                                                    X
 37  97   97  WRIGHT         Cyrus N.       7    M                                            IL
 38  98   98  SIMMONS        Wesley         60   M         Retired Farmer 9,600     200       Ky
 39  98   98  SIMMONS        James H.       30   M         Farmer                             IL
 40  98   98  SIMMONS        Robert T.      26   M         Farmer                             IL


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