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 R1E Blissville Twp
Enumerated on July 21, 1870
Enumerated  by:Samuel T. Pace
Post Office:Ashley,IL
Transcribed By: Wanda Livesay

1  2 3                           4 5 6 7        8    9          10 Column 11 thru 20
 
 -/-  TAYLOR,   Elizabet         75 F W Living with son         SC
      WILLIAMS, Leander          11 M W                         IL 
                George           8 M W                          IL 
                Henry            6 M W                          IL 
 
47/47 MANNING,  Josiah          29 M W Farmer  -  500           KY 14-Dec -19
                Ellen           20 F W Keepshouse               IL 14-Dec 
 
48/48 MOORE,    Henry            46 M W Farmer  2400  1000      MO  19
                Mary             35 F W Keepshouse              KY   
                Benjamin         20 M W Farm Hand               IL   
                Franklin         18 M W Farm Hand               IL   
                Cordelia         9 F W                          IL 15   
                Albert           7 M W                          IL 15  
                Ella             5 F W                          IL 
                Charles          3 M W                          IL 
                Cora             1 F W                          IL 
 
49/49 CAMPBELL, David           36 M W Farmer   2000  600       KY 19   
                Mary            34 F W Keepshouse               IL    
                Charles         13 M W                          IL 15   
                Sarah           11 F W                          IL 15 15 
                Mary             9 F W                          IL 15 
                Marshal          7 M W                          IL 15 
                Julia            5 F W                          IL 
                Martha           3 F W                          IL 
                Stephen          1 M W                          IL 
 
50/50 RUSH,     John            25 M W Farm Laborer             AL 19  
                Susan           25 F W Keepshouse               IL 
                James H          5 M W                          IL 
                Mary             3 F W                          IL 

51/51 McCRACKEN, Henry          31 M W Farm Laborer  -  200     IL 19
                Elizabeth       22 F W Keepshouse               IL 
                Charles          2 M W                          IL 
  
52/52 WELCH,    Andrew          53 M W Farmer  30000  6500      OH 19
                Sarah           47 F W Keepshouse               KY 
                Elizabeth       19 F W At Home                  IL 15 
                Sarah           15 F W At Home                  IL 15 
                Andrew          12 M W                          IL 15 
                Thomas          10 M W                          IL 15 
                Mary            8 F W                           IL 15 
 
53/53 TUTTLE,   Josiah          47 M W Farmer   20000  3600     MD 19
                Phoebe          44 F W Keepshouse               OH 
 

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