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                                             
T2S R1E  Casner Twp
Enumerated on June 9, 1870
Enumerated  by: J K Albright
Post Office: Richview, Il
Transcribed By: Wanda Livesay

1  2 3                           4 5 6 7          8    9        10 Column 11 thru 20
 
  1/1 WRIGHT,   Wm A            42 M W Farmer   1800  450       NC  17-19
                Mary A          41 F W Housekeeper              IL
                Susan A         74 F W Living with Son          NC 16-17

  2/2 ROGERS,   William J       29 M W Farmer   -       155     IL 19
                Nancy J         19 F W At Home                  IL
                Susan H A        2 F W                          IL
                Geo W           19 M W Farm Laborer             IL 15

3/3  DANIELS    Elizabeth       54 F W Housekeeper      - 100   TN  16-17
     JACKSON,   Sophia J        41 F W At Home                  TN
                Moses           14 M W                          IL 15-17
                John             9 M W                          IL 15
                Eliza A          6 F W                          IL 15

 4/4  BIRCH,    Nancy M         42 F W Housekeeper      - 500   NY
                Helen J         21 F W Teaching Com School      NY 
                Riley J         19 M W Farm Laborer             NY 
                Annie J         16 F W At Home                  NY 
                Hattie E        11 F W                          NY 15
                Elsie E          8 F W                          NY 15
                Chancy R         3 M W                          NY  
 
 
5/5 DOWNS,      Amos W          26 M W Farmer    1920   450     IL 19   
                Sarah           20 F W Housekeeper              IL  
                Sarah S          3 F W                          IL 
                Chas W           1 M W                          IL 
                Amos A        2/12 M W                          IL 13-Mar 
 
 
6/6 BENJAMIN,   Lewis           58 M W Carpenter   525  250     NY 19
                Mary A          54 F W Housekeeper              NY 
                Charles         31 M W  Carpenter               NY 19
                Geo C           18 M W At Home                  IL 15
 
 
7/7 DANIEL,     Abigail         65 F W Housekeeper              TN 16-17
                William B       25 M W Day Laborer              MO 16-17-19
                Richard M       20 M W Day Laborer              IL 16-17
                Lovica A        18 F W At Home                  IL 16-17
                Mahala E        16 F W                          IL 16-17
                Hannah I        21 F W                          TN 
                Mary A.          2 F W                          IL 
 
 
8/8 MILBOURN,   Mont            55 M W Day Laborer              TN 19
                Mary A          50 F W Housekeeper              TN 16-17
                Wm. H           18 M W Day Laborer              TN 15
                Harriet E       12 F W                          IL 16-17
 
 
9/9 HILL,       Shadrack        24 M W Day Laborer              IA 16-17-19