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
        
172/175 REYNOLDS, David         37 M W  Farmer                  TN 16-17-19
                Mary C          28 F W Housekeeper              IL 
                Artemissa        8 F W                          IL 
                Mary             6 F W                          IL 
                William          3 M W                          IL 
 
 
173/176 CASH,   John            24 M W Farm Laborer             IL 19
                Mahala          28  M W Farm Laborer            TN 
        GAUNTS, Nancy            7 F W                          TN 
 
 
174/177 EDGINGTON, William      53 M W  Farmer  1600    500     OH 19
                Sallie          47 F W Keeps House              OH
                Sarah J         29 F W At Home                  OH
                Thomas          21  M W Farm Laborer            IL 19
        ROGERS, Mary E          24 F w Assist House Keep        IL 
                Fred             5 M W                          IL 
                Frank            3 M W                          IL  
        MAXEY,  Mary E.         18 F W School Teacher           IL
 
 
175/178 PATTON, Warner          64 M W  Farmer   3000   400     CT 19
                Ann             56 F W Keeps House              NH 
                Arthur          25 M W Carpenter                OH 19
                Ryson           24  M W Farm Laborer 200   -    OH19
                Franklin        21 M W School Teacher - 300     OH 19
        WALLACE, Mary           21 F W Domestic                 IL
                Arthur W         1 M W                          IL 
 
 
176/179 BURNETT, Richard        33 M W  Farmer                  IL 19
                Nannie          31 F W Keeps House              IL 
                Sallie           4 F W                          IL 
                Ednea           2/12 F W                        IL 13-Apr
 
 
177/180 KEITH, Marion           45 M W  Farmer     -    300     TN 16-17-19
                Martha          32 TN 16-17
                John F.         22  M W Farm Laborer            TN 16-17-19
                Robert          18 M W Farm Laborer             TN 16-17
                Susan           13 F w                          TN 16-17
                Julia A          8 F W                          IL 
                Jesse            3 M w                          IL 
                Calvin           1 M W                          IL 
 

 

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