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 R1E  Bald Hill Twp
Enumerated on July 13, 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

17/17 HARRIS,   J.W.            70 M W Farmer   900  472        NC 19
                Rachel          32 F W Keepshouse               NC 16-17
                Maria            9 F W                          AL 15
                Elizabeth        7 F W                          IL 15
                Julia            5 F W                          IL 
                Sarah            3 F W                          IL 
                Lemuel       11/12 M W                          IL 13-July
 
18/18 CHAFFIN,  Sarah           54 F W Farmer    810   225      VA 17
                James           19 M W Farm Hand                IL 15
                Daniel          16 M W Farm Hand                IL 15
                Jeremiah        12 M W                          IL 
  
19/19  WARD,    John            49 M W Farmer  7920  2175       VA  19
                Prudence        41 F W Keepshouse               IN
                William         19 M W Farm Hand                IL 15  
                Franklin        17 M W Farm Hand                IL 15
                John            15 M W Farm Hand                IL 15
                Rachael         13 F W                          IL 15
                Stephen         11 M W                          IL 15
                Anna             9 F W                          IL 15
                Mary             7 F W                          IL 15
                Richard          4 M W                          IL 
 
20/20 ROWARK,   James           25 M W Farmer    -   450        KY   19
                Ruth            22 F W Keepshouse               IL  
 
21/21 WARD,     James           22 M W Farmer  1800  300        IL  19
                Susan           17 F W Keepshouse               IL   
                Osker            1 M W                          IL   
 
22/22 WARD,     William         25 M W Farmer    -  200         IL 19
                Elina           22 F W Keepshouse               IL 
 
23/23 WELLS,    W. R.           26 M W Farmer   - 200           IL 19 
                Lucinda         23 F W Keepshouse               IN
                Elizabeth        3 F W                          IL 
 
24/24 WARD,     Susan           57 F W Farmer   2000  480       IL 17
                Emma            25 F W Keepshouse               IL 
                William         17 M W Farm Hand                IL 15
                Edward          17 M W Farm Hand                IL 15
                Francis         14 M W                          IL 15
                Charles         11 M W                          IL 15
  
25/25 YOUNG,    W. J. B.        40 M W Farmer  3200  400        KY 19
                Maranda         42 F W Keepshouse               IL 
                John            15 M W Farm Hand                IL