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
  
69  68  ROACH,          Isabelle   2 F W                          IL   11 12 
70  69  WILLIAMS,       Natley R. 39 M W Farmer         400  150  IA   19
                        Jane      25 F W Housekeeper              IL
                        James O.   2 M W                          IL
                     William L. 6/12 M W                          IL   13-Jan
71  70  SHOAT,          Mary      40 F W Keeping house            PA
72  71  GIBBS,          John J.   32 M W Day laborer         300  PA   19
                        Elizabeth 28 F W Housekeeper              KY
                        Albert     9 M W                          IL   16 17
        LEDDER,         James     11 M W                          IA   16 17
        TUCKER,         John       5 M W                          IL   16 17
73  72  REYNOLDS,       William   48 M W Farmer         1200 600  TN   17 19
                        Barbara   46 F W Housekeeper              TN   16 17
                        Nancy M.  15 F W                          IL   16 17
                        Sarah A.  11 F W                          IL   16 17
74  73                  Denny     23 M W Day laborer              IL   14-Mar 16 17 19
                        Mary C.   16 F W Housekeeper              IL   14-Mar 16 17
75  74                  Jacob     29 M W Farmer          400 400  IL   17 19
                        Fanny J.  28 F W Housekeeper              IL   16 17
                        Mary B.    7 F W                          IL   16 17
                        William A. 2 M W                          IL      
76  75                  Samuel    26 M W Day laborer         200  IL   17 19
                        Sarah C.  22 F W Housekeeper              IL
        AXELEY,         George W.  7 M W                          IL   16 17
77  76  PALMER,         Simpson   44 M W Wagon maker         100  MO   19
                        Deborah   35 F W Housekeeper              IL
                        Mary E.   12 F W                          IL   16 17
                        Joan      11 F W                          IL   16 17
                        Martin V.  9 M W                          IL   16 17
                        Louis J.   3 M W                          IL
                        Evira   4/12 F W                          IL   13-Jan
                        Henry     10 M W                          IL   16 17
78  77  GRAY,           Thomas    28 M W Day laborer         125  IL   17 19
                        Harriet   24 F W Housekeeper              IL   16 17
                        Denny S.   1 M W                          IL
                      Bettie B. 2/12 F W                          IL   13-Apr
79  78  GRAY,           Martin P. 73 M W Day laborer              NC   16 17 19
                        Polly     70 F W Housekeeper              SC   16 17
80  79  REDMAN,       Margaret D. 32 F W Housekeeper              IL   16 17
                        William   18 M W                          IL   16 17
                        

 

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