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
 
-/-   HARRIS,   Alonzo          18 M W  Farm Hnd                IN
                Charles         11 M W                          IL 15
 
9/9   CROUCH,   William         21 M W Farmer   -  350          IL 19  
                Rebecca         24 F W Keepshouse               IN   
                Elmer            1 M W                          IL 
 
10/10 BENTHALL, W.H.            25 M W Farmer   800  200        IN 19
                Sarah           30 F W Keepshouse               IL  
                Harvey           5 M W                          IL   
                James            3 M W                          IL 
                Martha           2 F W                          IL 
                David            1 M W                          IL 
 
11/11    ROW,   James           20 M W Farmer   -  300          IN 
                Sarah           25 F W Keepshouse               IL 
                Mellisa ?        7 F W                          IL
                Laura         3/12 F W                          IL 13-Mar 
 
12/12    ROW,   William         42 M W Farmer  600  400         IN 17-19
                Martha          42 F W Keepshouse               AL 16-17
                Mary            18 F W At Home                  IN 15
                Rachel          16 F W At Home                  IN 15
                Missouri        13 F W                          IL 15
 
13/13   MURPHY, William         24 M W Farmer    -  325         IN 19
                Julia           24 F W Keepshouse               IL 
                Margaret         1 F W                          IL 
 
14/14 KIRKPATRICK, Garrison     30 M W Farmer  1600  400        IL  19 
                Sarah           30 F W Keepshouse               IL   
                Mary             7 F W                          IL  15 
                Francis          4 M W                          IL  
 
15/15 CROUTCH, Jessee           48 M W Farmer  2000  600        TN  19 
                Ruth            48 F W  Keepshouse              VA   
                James           20 M W Farm Hand                IL 
                Mary            18 F W At Home                  IL 15
                Susana          16 F W At Home                  IL 15
                Maria           12 F W                          IL 15
                Oreas           10 M W                          IL 15
 
16/16 MURPHY,   Thomas          66 M W Farmer  1800  800        KY 19
                Eletha          59 F W Keepshouse               KY 16-17
                Rebecca         22 F W At Home                  IN 
                Maria           19 F W At Home                  IN 15
                George          15 M W Farm Hand                IN 15
 

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