1870 Census Sumpter Township, Cumberland County, Illinois
Majority Point Post Office
(Transcribed and Contributed by James Winnett)
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Dwelling
 Family
 Name
 Age Last Birthday
 Sex
 Color
 Occupation
 Value of Real Estate
 Value of Personal Estate
 Birth Place
 Father Foreign
Born
 Mother
Foreign Born
 Born
Within
Year
 Married
Within
Year
 Attended
School
Within
Year
 Can not
Read
 Can not Write
 Deaf
Dumb
Blind
Insane
53
 Prince
 Smey
 50
 F
 W
 Keeping House
 800
North Carolina




X
 X


Andy
 14
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Illinois



X




Rachel
 10
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Emma
 08
 M
 W


Illinois



X


54
 Prince
 John
 30
 M
 W
 Farmer
 800
 200
 Indiana









Sarah
 31
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana







55
 Bruster
 Thomas
 45
 M
 W
 Farmer
 4000
 1000
 Kentucky




X
 X


Hilda A.
 31
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois









John W.
 18
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Illinois



X




Mary E.
 16
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Mandy J.
 12
 F
 W


Illinois








Johnson
 Stephen
 28
 M
 W
 Woks on Farm
 1000
Illinois







56
White
 Horace
 39
 M
 W
 Works on Farm
 1000
 300
 Illinois









Hannah
 36
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Ohio









Daniel T.
 16
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Illinois



X




Adalina
 10
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Francis
 08
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Mary
 07
 F
 W


Illinois







57
 Connel
 James
 45
 M
 W
 Day Laborer
200
 Ireland
 X
 X







Hannah
 45
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Ireland
 X
 X







Charles
 16
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Illinois
 X
 X

X




John
 14
 M
 W


Illinois
 X
 X

X




Jane
 10
 F
 W


Illinois
 X
 X

X




Flora
 08
 F
 W


Illinois
 X
 X

X


58
 Thomas
 Margaret
 40
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois




X
 X


John
 18
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Illinois



X




Elizabeth
 14
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Henry
 12
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Catherine
 10
 F
 W


Illinois



X


59
 Smith
 Thomas
 40
 M
 W
 Cooper

England
 X
 X







Susan E.
 334
 F
 W
 Keeping House

New York









Ellie S.
 15
 F
 W


New York
 X


X




Mary A.
 14
 F
 W


New York
 X


X




Ashley M.
 12
 M
 W


New York
 X


X




Mary A.
 10
 F
 W


Illinois
 X


X




Emma J.
 08
 F
 W


Illinois
 X


X




John E.
 03
 M
 W


Illinois
 X








Harriet E.
 4/12s
 F
 W


Illinois
 X
Feb.




60
 Cullers
 Jacob
 56
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1600
 150
 Maryland









Rebekah
 61
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Ohio








Hamilton
 Jacob
 23
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Ohio





X
61
 Wickiser
 John
 60
 M
 W
 Farmer
 800
Ohio









Harriet
 54
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois



X



Sharp
 Mary
 15
 F
 W


Illinois





X


Rachel
 12
 F
 W


Illinois



X



Osier
 William
 19
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Ohio








Phelps
 James
 17
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Ohio







62
 Shoop
 Tilman
 29
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1200
 350
 Indiana









Isabella
 27
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









John D.
 07
 M
 W


Illinois









Emmie J.
 02
 F
 W


Illinois









Arrison
 1/12th
 M
 W


Illinois

May






Ethfet
 1/12th
 M
 W


Illinois

May




63
 Shoop
 William
 28
 M
 W
 Farmer
 1400
 200
 Indiana









Catherine
 24
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Ohio









Mary
 02
 F
 W


Illinois









Walter
 2/12s
 M
 W


Illinois

April




64
 White
 John M.
 36
 M
 W
 Works on Farm
300
 Illinois









Lydia
 36
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois




X
 X


Thomas
 15
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Illinois





X


Harvey
 11
 M
 W


Illinois




X
 X


Douglas
 09
 M
 W


Illinois









Charles
 06
 M
 W


Illinois









Mary
 03
 F
 W


Illinois









John
 1/12th
 M
 W


Illinois

May




65
 Night
 Cornelins
 35
 M
 W
 Farmer
250
 Ohio









Margaret
 27
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois









Thomas
 18
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Ohio



X




Mary A.
 17
 F
 W


Ohio



X




William
 14
 M
 W


Ohio



X




Rosie Lee
 11
 F
 W


Ohio



X




Dora V.
 02
 F
 W


Illinois







66
 Bell
 James
 55
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Kentucky




X
 X


Catherine
 31
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Ohio









John M.
 06
 M
 W


Illinois









George M.
 04
 M
 W


Illinois









Nancy E.
 01
 F
 W


Illinois







67
 Grubb
 Anne
 38
 F
 W
 Keeping House
 200
 200
 Pennsylvania





X


Agnus C
 12
 F
 W


Illinois



X


68
 Bloomfield
 George
 24
 M
 W
 Farmer
260
 Illinois


June





Martha A.
 21
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois


June





Mary A.
 2/12s
 F
 W


Illinois

Mar.




69
 Culluns
 George H.
 25
 M
 W
 Farmer

Illinois









Nannie
 20
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Maryland









Frank P.
 19
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Maryland







70
 Scott
 Joseph
 33
 M
 W
 Farmer

Illinois









Sarah C.
 26
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois









Charles B.
 05
 M
 W


Illinois









Jerome H.
  04
 M
 W


Illinois









Robert L.
 02
 M
 W


Illinois









Franklin
 4/12s
 M
 W


Illinois

Feb.




71
 Carter
 Bryant
 46
 M
 W
 Farmer
250
 Indiana




X
 X


Margaret
 41
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Indiana









Sarah
 24
 F
 W


Illinois









Isaac
 16
 M
 W


Illinois



X




John
 14
 M
 W


Illinois









James B.
 10
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Calvin
 08
 M
 W


Illinois



X




Mary Ann
 03
 F
 W


Illinois









Margaret
 11/12s
 F
 W


Illinois

June






Emely J.
 01
 F
 W


Illinois







72
 Lee
 Simomy
 37
 M
 W
 Farmer
 800
 300
 Virginia









Elizabeth
 35
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Illinois









Mary E.
 13
 F
 W


Illinois



X




Rosey
 02
 F
 W


Illinois







73
 Thomas
 John W.
 37
 M
 W
 Farmer
 400
 100
 Kentucky









Ann
 39
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Kentucky




X
 X


Jennie
 07
 F
 W


Kentucky









Mattis
 06
 F
 W


Kentucky









Lizzie
 01
 F
 W


Illinois







74
 Bennett
 Hayden
 45
 M
 W
 Farmer
 3000
 500
 Kentucky




X
 X


Mary Ann
 45
 F
 W
 Keeping House

Pennsylvania









John R.
 23
 M
 W
 Works on Farm

Illinois









Lavisee
 15
 F
 W


Illinois









Vinson
 11
 M
 W


Illinois









Joseph
 05
 M
 W


Illinois







75
 Denbo
 David
 37
 M
 W
 Works on Farm
250
 Indiana