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.

Page 10 Image # 409b 
Jefferson County 1870 Census
T2 SR1 East
Enumerated on June 13, 1870
Enumerated By: J.K. Albright
Post Office: Ashley
Transcribed By: (Barbara Skrable)

1 2     3                           4 5 6 7               8    9   10      Column 11 thru 20

80  79  REDMAN,         Elizabeth  11 F W                          IL      16 17
                        Hezekiah H. 1 M W                          IL

81  80  WILLIAMS,       Henry      45 M W Farmer                   TN      17 19
                        Susan      44 F W Housekeeper              IL      16 17
                        Noah       20 M W Athome                   IL      16 17
                        Mary E.    16 F W                          IL      16 17
                        Sarah L.   14 F W                          IL      16 17
                        William R. 12 M W                          IL      16 17
                        John       10 M W(Unable to read middle initial)IL 16 17
                        Silas K.    4 M W                          IL      16 17
                        Isaac W.    2 M W                          IL      16 17

82  81  WILLIAMS,       Noah       21 M W Day laborer         150  IL      17 19
                        Margaret   17 F W Housekeeper              TN      17
                        Mary J.     1 F W                          IL      

83  82  FERGUSON,       John       39 M W Farmer              800  IL      16 17 19
                        Mahala     31 F W Housekeeper              IL      17
                        Sarah A.   13 F W                          IL      15 17
                        Henry M.   12 M W                          IL      15 17
                        William A.  7 M W                          IL      15 16 17
                        Nancy I.    4 F W                          IL      16 17
                        James M.    1 M W                          IL

84  83  LINDER,         James      45 M W Farmer        800   400  KY      19
                        Melinda    47 F W House Keeper             KY
                        Mary J.    22 F W At home                  KY
                        John       11 M W                          IL      15
                        Harvey L.   5 M W                          IL      16 17

85  84  EDWARDS,        Wm. H.     28 M W Farmer         2?   500  KY      19
                        Mary A.    24 F W Housekeeper              IL
                        Margaret E. 4 F W                          IL
                        Julia A.    2 F W                          IL
                        Alonzo W 6/12 M W                          IL      13-Nov

86  85  MARTIN,         Thomas     27 M W Farmer        500   325  IL      19
                        Lucinda    21 F W Housekeeper              KY      
                        Emma        4 F W                          IL
                        Charles     1 M W                          IL

87 86   CHAMP,          Henry      66 M W Farmer        960   400  GA      19
                        Delania    60 F W Housekeeper              TN      16 17
                        Isaiah B.  20 M W At home                  IL
                        Thomas B.  18 M W                          IL
        BROWN,          Evaline    20 F W Domestic Servt           AR      16 17

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