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 11, 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
        
 -/- GIBSON,    Thomas           7 M W                          IL 15
                Della            5 F W                          IL 
                Ernest           3 M W                          IL 
                Samuel           1 M W                          IL 
 
 
144/146 CHASTEEN, Elijah        42 M W Farmer   400     300     TN 19
                Mary            41 F W Keeps House              KY 16-17
                Romela          17 F W Keeps House              KY 16-17
                Nimrod          16 M W Farm Hand                KY 16-17
                John H          15 M W Farm Hand                KY 16-17
                Lucy A          13 F W                          KY 15
                Sarah E          6 F w                          MO
                William          5 M W                          IL 
 
 
145/147 MONRONY, James          40 M W Farmer   1200  400       IN 16-17-19 
                Mary A          20 F W Housekeeper              IN 
                Nellie           1 F W                          IL 
 
 
146/148 GAFFERTY,James          57 M W Farmer                   Ireland 19
                Kitty           47 F W Housekeeper              NC 
        MONRONY,Lewis           24 M W Farmer                   IN 19
                Elizabeth       26 F W Housekeeper              IL 
 
 
147/149 HARPER, Asa             57 M W Farmer                   OH 19
                Rebecca         54 F W Housekeeper              MD
                James           25 M W Farm Hand                IN 
                Sarah           18 F W At Home                  IN 15
                Milton          16 M W Farm Hand                IL 15
 
 
148/150 ELLIS,  Lewis           44 M W Farmer   1000  100       IN 19
                Margaret        41 F W Housekeeper              IN 17
                Jodiara         18 F W At Home                  IN 17
                Sarah           14 F W At Home                  IN 
                Olive            6 F W At Home                  IN 
                Ida M.           3 F W                          IN
                Cora             1 F W                          IL 
        HEADLEY, George         18 M W laborer                  IN
                Alice           16 F W At Home                  IN
                Henry C         14 M W                          IN 
                Alonzo           8 M W                          IN 
  
 
149/151 BAUGH,  John            62 M W Farmer                   IL 19
                Elizabeth       61 F W Housekeeper              TN 17
                John H          21 M W Farm Laborer             IL 19
  
 
150/152 HAWKINS, Luna           67 M W Farmer                   NC 19
                Mary M.         45 F W Keeps House              MA
 

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