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 10, 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
        
  -/-    HENRY, Mira             8 F W                          IL 11-15
                Hariet           4 F W                          IL 11
                Barbara          1 F W                          IL 11
 
 
137/139 FRIZELL, John           40 M W Farmer   1800    750     IL 11-19
                Rose A          37 F W Housekeeper              IL 
                William         16 M W Works on Farm            IL 15
                Augusta         15 F W At Home                  IL 15
                John            12 M W                          IL 15
                Edward          10 M W                          IL 15
 
 
138/140 CHASTAIN, George        21 M W Farm Laborer             KY 19
                Jane            17 F W                          IN
                Addison         3/12 M W                        IL 13-Apr
 
 
139/141 BRADFORD, Rural         26 M W Farmer                   IL 16-17-19
                Elizabeth       26 F W Housekeeper              IL 16-17 
                VanBuren         8 M W                          IL 
                Berry M          6 M W                          IL 
                Calsedo         9/12 M W                        IL 13-Aug
 
 
140/142 COWGER, James           24 M W Farmer                   IL 19
                Mary E          21 F W  Housekeeper             TN 16-17
                Florence         1 F W                          IL 
 
 
141/143 GARDNER, William        48 M W Farmer   -       300     OH 19
                Laura           42 F W Keeps House              VA 17
                Mulligan        20 M W Farm Hand                OH 15
                Lloyd           17 M W                          OH 15
                Elizabeth       12 F W                          OH 15
                William          4 M W                          IL 
  
 
142/144 McGary, Samuel          55 M W Farmer   6000 1300       PA 11-12-19
                Martha          48 F W Housekeeper              PA 11-12
                William         21 M W Works on Farm            OH 19
                Layfayette      18 M W Works on Farm            OH 15
                Harvey          17 M W Works on Farm            OH 15
                Mary A          15 F W At Home                  OH 15
                David           13 M W                          OH 15
                Martha J        11 F W                          OH 15
 
 
143/145 GIBSON, Samuel          42 M W Farmer   6000 1400       OH 11-12-19
                Angeline        37 F W Housekeeper              IL 
                Augustus        17 M W Works on Farm            IL 15
                Mary I          15 F W At Home                  IL 15
                John E          13 M W                          IL 15
                Oscar            9 M W                          IL 15