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 11, 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
        
166/169 GRANT,  Elizabeth       54 F W Farmer   1600    400     NC 
                James           24 M W Farmer                   TN 19
                Cathrine        25 F W Housekeeper              KY 
                William         17 M W Laborer                  IL 15
                Herman           1 M W                          IL 
 
 
167/170 PICKET, David           31 M W Laborer                  IL 16-17-19
                Margaret        34 F W Keeps House              IL 17
                Kansas           3 F W                          IL 
                Edith            1 F W                          IL
        GODARD, Sarah           12 F W                          IL 15
        HILL,   Samuel           6 M W                          IL 15
 
 
168/171 HAYS,   Henry           49 M W Farmer   2800    1200    TN 19
                Eliza           40 F W Housekeeper              TN 
                Joseph          19 M W Works on Farm            IL 15
                Silas           14 M W Works on Farm            IL 15
                Henry L         12 M W Works on Farm            IL 15
                Melinda         10 F W                          IL 15
                Maranda          5 F W                          IL 
                Sarah            1 F W                          IL 
                Willie           7 M W                          IL 
 
 
169/172 KINSMAN, Andrew         47 M W Farmer   600     150     GA 19
                Mary            26 F W Housekeeper              IL 16-17
                Andrew           3 M W                          IL 
                Benson           1 M W                          IL 
                Mary             1 F W                          IL 
        HAYS,   James            7 M W                          IL 
                George           5 M W                          IL 
 
 
170/173 BURROW, George          50 M W Farmer   -       275     NC 17-19
                Eliza           50 F W Housekeeper              IL 16-17
                Nancy           14 F W                          IL 16-17
                Mary             7 F W                          IL 
                Elizabeth        4 F W                          IL 
                Matilda          2 F W                          IL 
 
 
171/174 ETHERTON, Joseph        44 M W Farmer   -       240     TN 19
                Maria           38 F W Housekeeper              TN 17
                Laura            1 F W                          IL 
        CARRELL,James           15 M W Works on Farm            IL 15
                Jane            13 F W                          IL 15
                McDaniel        12 M W                          IL 15
                Sarah           10 F W                          IL 15

 

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