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
T2 SR1 East
Enumerated on June 11, 1870
Enumerated By: J.K. Albright
Post Office: Ashley
Transcribed By: Barbara Skrable

1  2    3                         4 5 6 7                  8    9     10  Column 11 thru 20
  
61  60  EDEN,           Geo. W.  16 M W Day laborer                   VA  16 17
                        Henry A. 11 M W                               VA  16 17

62  61  CHAFIN,         Andrew   21 M W Day laborer             150   VA  16 17 19
                        Lydia    18 F W Housekeeper                   VA  16 17
                        James J.  1 M W                               VA

63  62  NICHOL,         William  25 M W Day laborer                   IL  14-Aug 19
                        Martha   18 F W Housekeeper                   IL  14-Aug 16 17

64  63  SHELTON,        Danl K.  35 M W Day laborer                   IL  17 19
                        Susan    34 F W Housekeeper                   OH
                        Matilda C.14F W At home                       IL  16 17
                        Daniel S. 7 M W                               IL  16 17
                        Elijah F. 4 M W                               IL
                        Sirilda A.1 F W                               IL

65  64  FINN/TIM        Emily    25 F W                               OH  17
                        Mary C.8/12 F W                               IL  13-Oct

66  65  CHRITTON,       Jos. W.  53 M W Tanner & Carpenter 480  320   OH  19
                        Nancy    41 F W Housekeeper                   TN
                        Isaiah L.19 M W At home                       KY
                        Josiah J.15 M W                               TN
                        Alex A.  12 M W                               TN  17
                        Albert H.11 M W                               TN  17
                        Geo. H.   4 M W                               IL

67  66  QUACKENBUSH,    Caleb H. 27 M W Sawyer           200  300     NY  19
                        Mary     29 F W Housekeeper                   OH
                        Richard M.5 M W                               IL
        RINGLER,        Nancy  1/12 F W Adopted Child                 IL  13-Apr
        CHRITTON,       Wm. H.   26 M W Sawyer                        OH  17 19
        BURTON,         Perry    19 M W Laborer                       TN
        WILLIAMSON,     Elijah   18 M W Laborer                       IL
        BOND,           Wm. C.   20 M W Laborer                       IL  16 17

68  67  JONES,          John R.  28 M W                               IL  19
                        Martha A.27 F W Housekeeper                   IL
                     William F.9/12 M W                               IL  13-Aug

69  68  ROACH,          David    52 M W Farmer           1000  600  IRELAND   11 12 19
                        Mary     36 F W Housekeeper                 IRELAND   11 12 
                        Frank    12 M W                               MA  11 12 15 17
                        David R.  9 M W                               IL  11 12 15 17
                        Sarah M.  9 F W                               IL  11 12 15 17
                     Catherine A. 7 F W                               IL  11 12 16 17
                        Louisa    5 F W                               IL  11 12 16 17
                 
 

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