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 R1E  Blissville Twp
Enumerated on July 25, 1870
Enumerated  by:Samuel T. Pace
Post Office:Ashley,IL
Transcribed By: Wanda Livesay

1  2 3                           4 5 6 7        8    9          10 Column 11 thru 20
 
 136/139 WYATT, William         40 M W Farmer   -  250          IL 19  
                Betsey          43 F W Keepshouse               TN 16-17
                John            16 M W Farm Hand                IL 15
                Randall          9 M W                          IL 
                William          3 M W                          IL 
                Martha        4/12 F W                          IL 13-Feb 
        MINSON, Margaret        19 F W Domestic                 KY
 
137/140 THOMAS, Barney          38 M W Mill Hand                KY 19
                Nancy           37 F W Keepshouse               KY 
                William         16 M W Farm Laborer             KY 15
                Mary            13 F W                          IL 15
                Joseph           8 M W                          IL 15
                George           5 M W                          IL 
                Charles          1 M W                          IL 
 
138/141 TIGGINS, James          26 M W Farm Laborer    -  150   IL 19
                Eveline         22 F W Keepshouse               IL 
                Ollie            2 F W                          IL 
                Anna          4/12 F W                          IL 13-Feb
 
139/142 MOORE, John             41 M W Farmer   600  225        KY 19
                Susan M         31 F W Keepshouse               KY 
                Amanda          13 F W                          KY 15
                Henry           12 M W                          KY 15
                Talitha          8 F W                          KY 15
                Julius           5 M W                          KY 
                Lurana           2 F W                          KY 
                John            24 M W  Physician   -  200      KY 19
 
140/143 McATEE, Edward          52 M W Farmer 2500 400    Scotland 11-12-19  
                Susan           38 F W Keepshouse               VA   
                Elizabeth       21 F W At Home                  IL 11
                Theodore        17 M W Farm Laborer             IL 11-15
                William         15 M W Farm Laborer             IL 11-15
                Berenice        12 F W                          IL 11-15
                Charles         11 M W                          IL 11-15
                Jennie           9 F W                          IL 11-15
                Nellie           4 F W                          IL 11
                Susan         2/12                              IL 11-13-Apr
 
141/144 GILBERT, Waldo          38                              OH
                Helena          38                              IL 
                Mary            15                              IL 
                Susan           12                              IL