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 7, 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
 
27/28 BRADFORD, Benjamin        62 M W Farmer   400     125     VA 17-19
                Martha          61 F W Housekeeper              OH 17
                Martha A        23 F W  At Home                 OH 17
                Thomas           4 M W                          IL 
        ROGERS, Willis           9 M W                          IL
                Martha I         4 F W                          IL 
                John L           2 M W                          IL 
                Amanda           2 F W                          IL 
                Tabitha         19 F W  At home                 IL
 
  
28/29 ROGERS,   William         24 M W Farm Laborer             IL 19
                Margaret        29 F W Housekeeper              OH
                Nancy E          3 F W                          IL 
                James M       6/12 M W                          IL 13-Dec
 
 
29/30 MORGAN,   John            39 M W Farmer           - 150   TN 19
                Rebecca         37 F W  Housekeeper             TN 
                Jerusha         13 M W                          IL 15
                Mary             6 F W                          IL 
                Adard T       5/12 M W                          IL 13-Jan
 
 
30/31 AMES,     John            42 M W Farmer   500     150     TN 16-17-19
                Lucy F          31 F W Housekeeper              GA 
        JONES,  Lucy             7 F W                          GA 15
 
 
31/32 HICKS,    Rebecca         56 F W Farmer   1000    150     TN 17
                William         21 M W  Works on Farm           IL 19
                Eliza A         18 F W At Home                  IL
                John J          16 M W                          IL 
 
 
32/33 HICKS,    James           24 M W Farmer   200  125        IL 19
                Harriet J       21 F W Housekeeper              OH 
                Ellen         1/12 F W                          IL 13-Apr
 
 
33/34 BRADFORD, John            24 M W Farmer           -500    IL 19
                Amelia J        28 F W Housekeeper              IL 
                James O          3 M W                          IL 
 
 
34/35 ROGERS,   Elizabeth       33 F W Farmer   800     100     OH
                Benjamin         8 M W                          IL 15
                Newton           6 M W                  `       IL 15
                Charles          4 M W                          IL 
 
 
35/36 MARTIN,   Berry           28 M W Farmer           - 150   IN 19
                Elvira          25 F W  Housekeeper             KY
                Mary E           5 F W                          IL 
                William          4 M W                          IL 
                Lucretia      4/12 F W                          IL 13-Feb
 

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