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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: Coal Branch Pct. REEL NO: M593-481 PAGE NO: 316a REFERENCE: Enumerated on 29 June 1870 by Chas. D. Tyler ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 1 1 Brandenburgh Jackson 27 M W farmer 1,200 400 KY X X 2 1 1 Brandenburgh Amanda 24 F W keeping house VA 3 1 1 Brandenburgh Henry 1 M W KY 4 1 1 Couch Henry 19 M W farm laborer KY X X 5 1 1 Arnold Louisa 20 F W house keeper VA 6 2 2 Brandenburgh Thomas 25 M W farmer 1,000 400 KY X 7 2 2 Brandenburgh Nancy 20 F W keeping house KY 8 2 2 Brandenburgh Marion 2 M W KY 9 2 2 Brandenburgh Emily 1/12 F W KY May 10 2 2 Baily Willson 16 M W farm laborer Ky X 11 3 3 Brandenburgh Patric 20 M W farmer 1,000 225 KY 12 3 3 Brandenburgh Mary 24 F W keeping house KY X 13 3 3 Brandenburgh Jaly 8/12 F W Ky Oct 14 4 4 Brandenburgh Joel 30 M W farmer 1,500 1,000 KY X 15 4 4 Brandenburgh Sarah 30 F W keeping house KY 16 4 4 Brandenburgh Elizabeth 9 F W KY X 17 4 4 Brandenburgh Louis 4 M W KY 18 4 4 Dunaway Sarah 20 F W KY X X 19 4 4 Norman Scott 15 M W farm laborer KY X X 20 5 5 Brandenburgh James 39 M W farmer 1,000 500 KY X 21 5 5 Brandenburgh Anne 30 F W keeping house KY X 22 5 5 Brandenburgh Joseph 16 M W at home Ky X X X 23 5 5 Brandenburgh Samuel 14 M W at home Ky X X X 24 5 5 Brandenburgh Elizabeth 12 F W Ky X X X 25 5 5 Brandenburgh Franklin 10 M W at home Ky X X X 26 5 5 Brandenburgh Elisha 8 M W KY 27 5 5 Brandenburgh Rachael 6 F W KY 28 5 5 Brandenburgh Margaret 4 F W KY 29 5 5 Brandenburgh Louis 1 M W KY 30 6 6 Benton Jessee 36 M W farmer 326 KY X 31 6 6 Benton Sophia 35 F W keeping house KY 32 6 6 Benton Albert 16 M W at home KY X X 33 6 6 Benton Nancy 14 F W KY 34 6 6 Benton James 12 M W at home KY X X 35 6 6 Benton Joseph 9 M W KY X 36 6 6 Benton Jesse D. 6 M W KY 37 6 6 Benton Pryse 4 M W KY 38 6 6 Benton Lucian 1 M W KY 39 7 7 Ross Henry 25 M M farm laborer KY X X X 40 7 7 Ross Delina 25 F M keeping house KY X