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                                             
T3S R3E  Dodds TWP 
Enumerated on June 8, 1870
Enumerated  by: Samuel T Pace
Post Office: Mt.Vernon, Illinois
Transcribed By: Wanda Livesay

1  2    3                        4 5 6 7          8      9      10 Column 11 thru 20
        
77/78   ADAMS,  Abraham         48 M W Farmer   1200    1200    KY 19
                Iranna          48 F W housekeeper              VA 
        WHITE,  James           17 M W Laborer                  LA
        ADAMS,  Samuel          13 M W Laborer                  IL 
        CARR,   Adaline         13 F W housekeeper              TN
                Sarah           13 F W housekeeper              TN
  
78/79 JENKINS,  Louisa          40 F W Farmer   -       250     TN 
                Charles         20 M W Farmer                   TN              
                Leroy           17 M W Laborer                  TN 
                Monroe          13 M W                          IL 
                Rose A           7 F W                          IL 
 
 
79/80   McNEW,  Hugh            52 M W Farmer   600     560     VA 19
                Margaret        52 F W housekeeper              TN 
                George          16 M W Farm Hand                TN 
                Albert          14 M W Farm Hand                TN 
  
80/81 BLYTHE,   William         15 M W  Farm Hand               TN 
                James           13 M W  Farm Hand               TN 
 
81/82 PROWELL,  Alexander       20 M W Farmer   -       175     TN 19
                Tennessee       20 F W housekeeper              TN 
                Altic            2 F W                          IL 
 
82/83 MICHUM,   Samuel          57 M W Farmer   600     125     KY 19
                Elizabeth       49 F W housekeeper              KY 
                Sophronia       15 F W                          IL 
                Samuel          13 M W                          IL 
                Willie B        12 M W                          IL 
                Americus        10 F W                          IL 
 
83/84 MICHUM,   John            30 M W Farm Laborer     -100    IL 19
                Sarah           26 F W housekeeper              Canada 
                Thomas           6 M w                          IL 
                Joseph           5 M W                          IL 
                Albert           3 M W                          IL 
                William         8/12 M W                        IL 13-Oct
 
84/85 MICHUM,   Francis         20 M W   Farm Hand              IL 
                Mary            20 F W housekeeper              Canada 
                John W           9 M W                          IL 
 
85/86 MICHUM,   Thomas          23 M W Farmer Hand              IL 19
                Lockey          19 F W housekeeper              IL 
                Martha           3 F W                          IL 
                Samuel          8/12 M W                        IL 13-Oct 
 
 

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