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Abstracted by Jen Bawden, ©2004 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.
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This is the 1870 federal census for Lee County, KY.
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: KY COUNTY: Lee DIVISION: Beattyville Precinct REEL NO: M593-481 PAGE NO: 309a ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 38 38 Cox Hannah 2 F W KY 2 38 38 Cox Edna 1/12 F W Ky May 3 38 38 Lesly Jane 28 F W house keeper Va X 4 39 39 Cole John C. 33 M W works in coal mine Ky X 5 40 40 Cole William 47 M W wagoner Ky X 6 41 41 Bennet John 40 M W farm laborer KY X X X 7 41 41 Bennet Susan 32 F W keeping house KY 8 41 41 Bennet Samuel 15 M W farm laborer Ky X 9 41 41 Bennet Eliza 12 F W KY X X 10 41 41 Bennet Thomas 9 M W KY 11 41 41 Bennet Mary 4 F W KY 12 41 41 Bennet Hariet 8/12 F W Ky Oct 13 42 42 Cole John (Sr.) 43 M W farmer 750 400 KY X 14 42 42 Cole Elizabeth 39 F W keeping house KY X 15 42 42 Cole Robert 18 M W farm labor KY X 16 42 42 Cole Diadema 15 F W KY X 17 42 42 Cole John M. 13 M W at home KY X 18 42 42 Cole Benjamin 11 M W KY X X 19 42 42 Cole Medley 3 M W KY 20 42 42 Cole Elizabeth 2 F W KY 21 43 43 Akers Clifton 45 M W farm laborer 300 KY X 22 43 43 Akers Eliza 41 F W keeping house KY X 23 43 43 Akers William 18 M W farm laborer KY 24 43 43 Akers John 17 M W farm laborer KY 25 43 43 Akers Eliza 14 F W KY 26 43 43 Akers Amanda 11 F W KY X 27 43 43 Akers Thomas 4 M W KY 28 44 44 Bowman Alfred 55 M W farmer 700 380 NC X 29 44 44 Bowman Elizabeth 41 F W keeping house NC X 30 44 44 Bowman James 14 M W at home NC X X 31 44 44 Bowman John T. 12 M W TN X X 32 44 44 Bowman Almira 10 F W KY X 33 44 44 Bowman Mary 6 F W KY 34 44 44 Bowman Katharine 4 F W KY 35 44 44 Bowman Nancy 4 F W KY 36 44 44 Bowman Joel 1 M W KY 37 45 45 Estus Jessee 31 M W farm laborer 300 300 KY X 38 45 45 Estus Rebecca 30 F W keeping house VA X 39 45 45 Estus Dillard 9 M W KY X 40 45 45 Estus Alice 7 F W KY