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
 
 -/-  YOUNG,    Samuel          11 M W                          IL 15
                Cisaro           8 M W                          IL 15
                Susanna       8/12 F W                          IL 13-Oct
 
26/26 ROACH,    J.F.            38 M W Farmer   1000  400       IL 19
                Adeline         30 F W Keepshouse               IL 
                Mary             9 F W                          IL 
                Elizabeth        4 F W                          IL 
                John             1 M W                          IL 
  
27/27 WELLS,    John            27 M W Farmer   -  100          IL 19
                Eliza           23 F W Keepshouse               IL   
                Jasper           2 M W                          IL   
                Francis       2/12 M W                          IL 13-Apr 
 
28/28 CASNER,   Minerva         52 F W Farmer   400  400        TN 17 
                Sarah           14 F W                          IL 15  
      LEONARD,  Wm.             23 M W Farm hand                IL 19
 
29/29 CLAMPET,  Wm.             57 M W Farmer   1200  700       IL 19
                Mary            36 F W Keepshouse               KY    
                Elzira          17 F w At Home                  IL 15
                Robert          15 M W Farm Hand                IL 15 
                Samuel          10 M W                          IL 15  
                Emeline          5 F W                          IL 
                George           3 M W                          IL 
                Polly         4/12 F W                          IL 13-Feb 
     HANNA,     Louis           20 M W  Farm Hand               MS 15
 
30/30 MASSEY,   William         35 M W Farmer    150  300       MO 19
                Martha          30 F W Keepshouse               IL 16-17
                Elora           13 F W                          MO
                Nancy            6 F W                          IL   
                Charles          3 M W                          IL 
  
31/31 GREENWOOD, Wilburn        43 M W Farmer    600  500       IL   19
                Mary            32 F W Keepshouse               IL   
                William         18 M W Farm  Hand               IL   
                Margaret        13 F W                          IL 
                Martha          10 F W                          IL 
                Sarah            8 F W                          IL 
                Cyrus            6 M W                          IL 
                Alice            1 F W                          IL 
 
32/32 SHORT,    Joshua          53 M W Farmer   -  500          TN 19
                Sarah           51 F W Keepshouse               TN 16-17
                Mary            22 F W  At Home                 TN 17
 

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