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
T2 SR1 East
Enumerated on June 14, 1870
Enumerated By: J.K. Albright
Post Office: Richview
Transcribed By: (Barbara Skrable)

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


100 99  TROUT,          Emily C.    4 F W                               IL
                        Minnie C.   2 F W                               IL
                        Ida E.   2/12 F W                               IL      13-Mar

101 100 HARRIET, ??     Thos. W.   39 M W Farmer        1600  400       VA      19
                        Catherine  38 F W Housekeeper                   IA      17
                        John H.    11 M W                               IL      15 17
                        Isaac Z.    9 M W                               IL      15 17
                        Elijah B.   4 M W                               IL      
                        Leah J.     2 F W                               IL

102 101 CHAMP,          Richard W. 39 M W Farmer        1200  400       IL      19
                        Margaret   38 F W Housekeeper                   IL
                       Elizabeth D.17 F W At home                       IL      15
                        Clarece M. 16 F W                               IL      15
                        Henry H.   13 M W                               IL      15 17
                        Thomas     12 F W  (sex or name wrong?)         IL      15 17
                        Mike L.    10 M W                               IL      15 17

103 102 GASKINS,        Thomas     20 M W Farmer        2000  300       IA      19
                        Sarah E.   37 F W Housekeeper                   C (Carolina?)
                        William T.  8 M W                               IL      15 17
                        Mary R.     6 F W                               IL      15 17
                        Francis M.  4 M W                               IL      15 17
                        no name 10/12 F W                               IL      13-July
        TYLER,          Isaac      37 M W Farm Laborer                  IL      17 19

104 103 COATS,          Milkezadek 25 M W Farmer         600  600       TN      16 17 19
                        Harriet B. 23 F W Housekeeper                   IL
                        Mahala M. 2 F W                                 IL
                        Elias J.    1 M W                               IL

105 104 GASKINS,        Elias      64 M W Farmer         780  400       C (Carolina?) 19
                        Mary       54 F W Housekeeper                   TN
                        Owen L.    21 M W At home                       IL      19
                        Mary       18 F W                               IL      16 17 18-Idiotic
                        Leah       16 F W                               IL      15 
                        Martha     14 F W                               IL      15

106 105 BROWN,          Joseph N.  27 M W Farmer         400  300       IL      19
                        Sarah C.   31 F W Housekeeper                   IN
                        Harriet A.  4 F W                               IL
                        Mary E.     2 F W                               IL

107 106 HENSON,         James G.   45 M W Merchant       400  765       VA      19
                        Mary A.    45 F W Housekeeper                   IL
                        William R. 22 M W Farm Laborer                  IL      19
 

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