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.

Page 5 Image # 407a  
Jefferson County 1870 Census
T2 SR1 East
Enumerated on June 10, 1870
Enumerated By: J.K. Albright
Post Office: Ashley
Transcribed By: Barbara Skrable

1  2    3                           4 5 6 7                8    9      10  Column 11 thru 20
  
32  32  FINNEY,         Joseph     53 M W Farmer           500  400    OH  19
                        Emily      38 F W Housekeeper                  IL
                        Mary M.     9 F W                              IL  15 17
                        Marcus H.   6 M W                              IL  15 16 17
                        Joseph M.   2 M W                              IL

33  33  BLEDSOE,        Minerva    42 F W Farmer          2500  300    IL
                        William M. 21 M W Housekeeper                  IL  19
                        Eliza L.   19 F W At home                      IL
                        Permelia E.16 F W                              IL
                    Philadelphus M.14 M W                              IL  15
                        Thomas H.  12 M W                              AR  15 17
                        James D.   10 M W                              IL  15 17

34  34  McMILLAN,       Paul       34 M W Farmer           520  400    IL  19
                        Sarah      29 F W Housekeeper                  OH  17
                        Francis M.  8 M W                              IL  15 17
                        Christian C.2 M W                              IL

35  35  McANNAILY,      Jno. M.    31 M W Farmer                200    TN  19
                        Ophelia A. 29 F W Housekeeper                  TN
                        Idom A.     9 F W                              TN  15 17
                        Leora A.    3 F W                              IL
                        Anna B.     1 F W                              IL

36  36  BROOKS,         Wm. H.     30 M W Farmer          1000  325    KY  19
                        Mary       25 F W Housekeeper                  KY
                        Thomas E.   4 M W                              IL
                        Margaret E  1 F W                              IL

37  37  LIVERS,         Abram      50 M W Farmer          3200  900    IA  19
                        Rebecca C. 45 F W Housekeeper                  AL  17
                        John M.    21 M W Farm laborer                 IL  15 19
                        Joel F.    19 M W At home                      IL  15
                        William A. 15 M W                              IL  15
                        Abraham L. 10 M W                              IL  15
                        Nancy R.    7 F W                              IL  15 17
                        Dora I.     4 F W                              IL      
                        Laura A.    1 F W                              IL
38  38  WYATT,          Elisha W.  49 M W Farmer          1250  125    MD  19
                        Catherine  49 F W Housekeeper                  MO     
                        Margaret A.19 F W At home                      OH  15
                        Ain        17 M W                              ??  15                      
                        Isaac E.    2 M W                              MO

 

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