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 R2E  Elk Prairie Twp
Enumerated on July 22, 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

 8/8 ISOM,    James          38 M W Farmer  560     43       IL 19
              Lois           35 F W Keeps House              OH
              Diantha        15 F W At Home                  IL 15
              Calvin         12 M W                          IL 15
              James           9 M W                          IL 15
              Anna M          3 F W                          IL 
 
9/9 BRAVARD,  C.C.           42 M W Farmer  400     765      KY 19
              Racael         41 F W Keeps House              KY 16-17
              Laura          20 F W At Home                  KY 12
              James          18 M W Farm Laborer             IL 15
              Sydna          15 M W Farm Laborer             IL 15
              Mary C         11 F W                          IL 15
              Eliza           9 F W                          IL 15
              Martha          4 F W                          IL 
  
10/10 BARKER, Rebecca        54 F W  Keeps House     -150    OH 16-17
              Albert         11 M W                          MO 15
        FRED, James          32 M W  Farmer  -       185     IL 19
              William         8 M W                          IL 15
              Elijah          8 M W                          IL 15
              Martha          6 F W                          IL
              Manda           4 F W                          IL
              Albert          1 M W                          IL 
              Sarah          28 F W Keeping House            IL 
              William        25 M W Farmer  -       300      IL 16-17-19
              Sarah          23 F W Keeping House            IL 16-17
              Lincy           4 F W                          IL 
              Henrietta       2 F W                          IL 
              John           23 M W Farm Laborer             IL 16-17-19
              Freeman        19 M W Farm Laborer             IL 
        ROBB, Martha J       24 F W At Home                  IL 16-17
 
11/11 GILBERT,Rebecca        34 F W  Farmer -       100      KY  
              Druzilla       14 F W At Home                  IL 15
              Margaret        9 F W                          IL 15
 
12/12 NICHOLS,Peter          48 M W Farmer  1000    500    Hesse Darr 11-12-19
             Conrad          14 M W                          MO 11-12
             Louisa          12 F W                          MO  11-12
             Emma             8 F W                          IL  11-12
             Hatie            5 F W                          IL 11 12
             George           3 M W                          IL  11-12
 
13/13 HICKS, James           52 M W Farmer   800     500     IL  19