Jefferson 
County Illinois
1870 Census

Column 1 -  Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation
Column 2 -  Families numbered in the order of visitation
Column 3 -  The name of every person whose place of  abode on the first day of June, 1870, 
was in this family.
Column 4  - Age at last birthday if under one year give months in fractions.
Column 5  - Sex Male (M) Female (F)
Column 6  - Color White (W) Black (B) Mullato (M) Chinese (C) Indian (I)
Column 7  - Profession, Occupation or Trade of each person male or female
Column 8  - Value of Real Estate
Column 9  - Value of personal estate 
Column 10 - Place of birth, naming state or territory of U.S. or the Country of foreign birth.
Column 11 - Father of foreign birth
Column 12 - Mother of foreign birth
Column 13 - If born within the year state month (Jan., Feb., etc.)
Column 14 - If married within the year state month (Jan., Feb., etc.)
Column 15 - Attended school within the year 
Column 16 - Cannot read
Column 17 - Cannot write
Column 18 - Wether deaf and dumb, blind, insane or idiotic
Column 19 - Male citizens of the U.S. of 21 years of age and upwards
Column 20 - Male citizens of U.S.  of 21 years of age and upwards, whose right to vote 
is denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime.

*NOTE* Columns 11 through 20 are listed only if a mark appeared in that column on the census.
The number listed is the column number that was marked. All columns are listed above
as to what information they contain.

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Jefferson County 1870 census                                             
T4S R1E  Bald Hill Twp
Enumerated on July 12, 1870
Enumerated  by: Joseph Cunningham
Post Office: Marcy,IL
Transcribed By: Wanda Livesay

1  2 3                           4 5 6 7        8    9          10 Column 11 thru 20
 
 1/1    WILLIS, Josiah          46 M W Farmer   3500  300       TN 16-17-19 
                Ann             44 F W Keepshouse               KY 
                John            20 M W Farm Hand                IL 
                Francis         18 F W Farm Hand                IL 15-16
                William         16 M W Farm Hand                IL 15-16
                Sarah           14 F W                          IL 15-16
                Mary            12 F W                          IL 15-16
                Martha          10 F W                          IL 15-16
                Melissa          8  F W                         IL 15
                Josiah           5 M W                          IL 
 
2/2     ISOM,   William          32 M W Farmer   300  100       TN 17-19 
                Electia          22 F W Keepshouse              IL   
                No Name          1 F W IL  
  
3/3     ISOM,   Henry            34 M W Farmer    -  200        TN 19  
                Susanna          23 F W Keepshouse              IL  
                Luvena           2 F W                          IL 
 
4/4 FITZGERRELL, M. L.          47 M W Farmer   2640  1000      KY 19
                J. J.Jim        26 M W Farmer                   IL 19
                Marich          22 F W At Home                  MS
                Mary             3 F W                          IL 
                Hattie        7/12 F W                          IL 13-Nov 
                Andrew          13 M W                          IL 15
                Thomas          11 M W                          IL 15
                Alice            8 F W                          IL 15
  
5/5 FITZGERRELL, M.M.           20 M W Farmer     1880  500     IL  
                Nancy           18 F W Keepshouse               IL   
  
6/6     WEBB,   D.R.            31 M W Farmer Farmer  1750  500 IL  19
                Martha          22 F W Keepshouse               IL 17  
                William          3 M W                          IL 
                Mary             1 F W                          IL 
 
7/7 FREEMAN,    James           40 M W Farmer   675  350        TN  19 
                Sarah           33 F W Keepshouse               IL   
                Charles         15 M W Farm Hand                IL 15
                Andrew          13 M W                          MO 15
                Isaac            9 M W                          IL 15
                James            6 M W                          IL 
                Eddy          11/12 M W                         IL 13-July 
                Etta          11/12 F W                         IL 13-July 
 
8/8 HARRIS,     William         52 M W Farmer   6750   2000     NC 19
                Ann             57 F W Keepshouse               IN 
 

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