IowaJones/US Census/Clay 1870 Part I

Clay Township
PART I

Transcribed by Lou Bickford.

Enumerated 9-19 July 1870 by J. G. Dawson, Asst. Marshall. Microfilm is Series M593, Roll 401, Pages 1-24. People were to be listed according to "their usual place of abode on the first day of June 1870."

Abbreviations:
LN = Line number

DW = Dwelling number

FM = Family number

SX = Sex

RE = Value of real estate

PE = Value of personal estate

F = Father of foreign birth

M = Mother of foreign birth

S = Attended school within the year

V = Male citizens of U.S of 21 years of age and upwards

Music: "Rights of Ladies" ca. 1875. From Parlor Songs: In Search of American Popular Music.

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE
PE
BIRTHPLACE
F
M
S
V
1	1	1	Barnhill	Samuel	32	M	Farmer	2500	500	Indiana
2			Barnhill	Elisabeth	26	F	Keeping House			Pennsylvania
3			Barnhill	Isabell	8	F				Iowa
4			Barnhill	Mary E	7	F				Iowa
5			Barnhill	Sarah S	5	F				Iowa
6			Barnhill	Albert	2	M				Iowa
7			Barnhill	Saven W	2/12	F				Iowa
8	2	2	Hanley	Columbus	30	M	Farmer	1000	1225	Canada
9			Hanley	Jane	32	F	Keeping House			Ohio
10			Hanley	Clarence	3	M				Iowa
11			Hanley	Cleetus	1	M				Iowa
12			Gee	Allen W	13	M				Iowa
13			Gee	Albert	12	M				Iowa
14			Gee	Truman	10	M				Iowa
15	3	3	McDonnalds	Orlando	29	M	Farmer	2500	770	Ohio
16			McDonnalds	Iristhium	25	F	Keeping House			Indiana
17			McDonnalds	Sybel	4	F				Iowa
18	4	4	Streepers	Stewert	50	M	Farmer	4000	1700	Pennsylvania
19			Streepers	IsabElla	48	F	Keeping House			Pennsylvania
20			Streepers	Matilda	23	F	Teaching School			Indiana
21			Streepers	Steven	19	M	Works on farm			Indiana
22			Streepers	William T	13	M				Indiana
23			Streepers	Arabell	15	F				Indiana
24			Streepers	Benjamin	9	M				Iowa
25			Streepers	Grant	5	M				Iowa
26	5	5	Osborn	Lyman	43	M	Farmer	4800	1300	New York
27			Osborn	Ellen	20	F	Keeping House			Wisconsin
28			Osborn	ORIN	18	M	Works on farm			Wisconsin
29			Osborn	Merritt	16	M				Wisconsin
30			Osborn	Franz	14	M				Wisconsin
31			Osborn	Lucy	7	F				Wisconsin
32	6	6	Brown	Emerson	42	M	Farmer	7300	1700	Vermont
33			Brown	Gracin	40	F	Keeping House			Vermont
34			Brown	FOrrest W	15	M	Works on farm			Iowa
35			Brown	Prairie	13	M				Iowa
36			Brown	Mary	10	F				Iowa
37			Brown	Alla A	5	F				Iowa
38			Brown	Levi	3	M				Iowa
39			Brown	Carlton	2	M				Iowa
40	7	7	Humphry	Harry	51	M	Carpenter	2000	2000	Pennsylvania

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE
PE
BIRTHPLACE
F
M
S
V
1	7	7	Humphry	Elsa	62	F				Pennsylvania
2			Kirby	Michael	37	M	Farmer		900	Pennsylvania
3			Kirby	39203	35	F	Keeping House			Pennsylvania
4			Kirby	Seutis	14	M	Works on farm			Pennsylvania
5			Kirby	William	13	M				Iowa
6			Kirby	Andrew M	11	M				Iowa
7			Kirby	Allice C	8	F				Iowa
8			Kirby	Elie E	4	M				Iowa
9			Kirby	Charles	4	M				Iowa
10			Kirby	Grant	5/12	M				Iowa
11			Reed	Ruth	25	F				Pennsylvania
12			Reed	Mary S	2	F				Iowa
13	8	8	McDannil	James	55	M	Farmer	5000	1000	Maryland
14			McDannil	Cyren	57	F	Keeping House			Ohio
15			McDannil	James W	14	M	Works on farm			Iowa
16	9	9	Anthony	A.J.	39	M	Farmer		1000	New York
17			Anthony	Schuett	39	F	Keeping House			Ohio
18			Anthony	OffIram	18	M	Works on farm			Iowa
19			Anthony	Olive	15	F				Iowa
20			Anthony	Clara	13	F				Iowa
21			Anthony	Camilia	5	F				Iowa
22			Wentworth	Alice	10	F				Iowa
23			Wentworth	Mary	8	F				Iowa
24	10	10	Russell	John	48	M	Farmer	7000	1900	Scottland
25			Russell	Margaret	41	F	Keeping House			Ohio
26			Russell	Robert W	19	M	Attending School			Ohio
27			Russell	John	14	M	Works on farm			Ohio
28			Russell	David W	15	M				Iowa
29			Russell	Lizzie P	13	F				Iowa
30	11	11	Fadley	Johnathon	45	M	Farmer	3000	1000	Ohio
31			Fadley	Jane	31	F	Keeping House			Ohio
32			Fadley	John	35	M	Farmer	3000		Ohio
33			Fadley	Garrett M	11	M				Iowa
34			Fadley	Lizzie A	9	F				Iowa
35			Fadley	Ida May	3	F				Iowa
36			Fadley	Deyrel D	1	M				Iowa
NOTE: John Hadley is deaf and dumb.
37	12	12	Barnhill	John	37	M	Farmer	3000	1000	Kentucky
38			Barnhill	Lydia	30	F	Keeping House			Illinois
39			Barnhill	Maria E	12	F				Iowa
40			Barnhill	Emma	10	F				Iowa

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE
PE
BIRTHPLACE
F
M
S
V
1	12	12	Barnhill	George	6	M				Iowa
2	13	13	Wertz	DAnnil	50	M	Farmer	1500	2500	Ohio
3			Wertz	Abbigail	39	F	Keeping House			New York
4			Wertz	Henry	12	M	At home			Iowa
5		14	Carter	James	22	M	Works on farm		200	Indiana
6			Carter	Sophia E	17	F	Keeping House			Iowa
7	14	15	Mackrill	Joel	29	M	Farmer	5500	1100	Ohio
8			Mackrill	Caroline	22	F	Keeping House			Ohio
9			Mackrill	Brutis	3	M				Iowa
10			Mackrill	William	1	M				Iowa
11			Carter	Daniel	21	M	Works on farm			Indiana
12	15	16	McDaniel	David	30	M	Farmer	1400	750	Ohio
13			McDaniel	Eliza	25	F	Keeping House			Canada
14			McDaniel	Jennie	3	F				Iowa
15	16	17	Graves	Juokin	38	M	Farmer	2000	650	Kentucky
16			Graves	Lydia	31	F	Keeping House			Pennsylvania
17			Graves	Jimmie	10	M				Iowa
18			Graves	Sarah J	9	F				Iowa
19			Graves	Julia E	9/12	F				Iowa
20			Conly	Mary J	20	F				Pennsylvania
21	17	18	Barnhill	Robert S	38	M	Farmer	2700	1100	Indiana
22			Barnhill	Elisabeth	36	F	Keeping House			Ohio
23			Barnhill	EvAlina	13	F	At home			Iowa
24			Barnhill	Curtis	12	M				Iowa
25			Barnhill	Sam	9	M				Iowa
26			Barnhill	Hubbard	8	M				Iowa
27			Barnhill	Mary A	1	F				Iowa
28			Barnhill	Daniel	69	M				Kentucky
29	18	19	Hutten	Mary	58	F	Keeping House	3000	300	Pennsylvania
30			Hutten	Elisabeth	25	F				Ohio
31			Hutten	Joel	23	M	Farmer	950	500	Iowa
32	19	20	Hutten	James O	30	M	Farmer	900	700	Ohio
33			Hutten	Martha J	23	F	Keeping House			Indiana
34			Hutten	Samuel G	1	M				Iowa
35	20	21	Hutten	Andrew	34	M	Farmer	2100	900	Ohio
36			Hutten	Maria	26	F	Keeping House			New York
37			Hutten	George	11	M				Iowa
38			Hutten	Milton	8	M				Iowa
39			Hutten	Harvey	6	M				Iowa

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE
PE
BIRTHPLACE
F
M
S
V
1	20	21	Hutten	Fornam	3	M				Iowa
2			Hutten	Celia	4/12	F				Iowa
3	21	22	Calhoun	E.A.	48	M	Farmer	4000	1400	New York
4			CAlhoun	Catharine	41	F	Keeping House			New York
5			Calhoun	Angeline	20	F	Teaching School			Iowa
6			Calhoun	Cassine A	18	M	Works on farm			Iowa
7			Calhoun	Emersen W	15	M	Attending School			Iowa
8			Calhoun	John F	13	M	Works on farm			Iowa
9			Hieks	Nancy	71	F				New York
10	22	23	Hall	Benjamin	28	M	Farmer	3000	850	New York
11			Hall	Ellanor	20	F	Keeping House			New York
12			Hall	Alnora	6/12	F				Michigan
13	23	24	Van	William	24	M	Farmer	1000	400	Iowa
14			Van	Ester	22	F	Keeping House			England
15			Van	Charloton	2	F				Iowa
16			Love	Ester	64	F				England
17	24	25	Yarrington	Issac	25	M	Farmer		225	Ohio
18			Yarrington	Margaret	23	F	Keeping House			Ohio
19			Yarrington	Viola	9	F				Illinois
20			Yarrington	Alva	7	M				Illinois
21			Yarrington	Henry	5	M				Illinois
22	25	26	Gragan	Dennis	50	M	Farmer	2000	1000	Ireland
23			Gragan	Bridget	35	F	Keeping House			Ireland
24			Gragan	39203	13	F				Iowa
25			Gragan	Parnell	12	M	Works on farm			Iowa
26			Gragan	Nameck	9	F				Iowa
27			Gragan	Susan	7	F				Iowa
28			Gragan	James	5	M				Iowa
29			Gragan	Dennis	2	M				Iowa
NOTE: Bridget Gragen cannot read or write.
30	26	27	Obissin(?)	John	47	M	Farmer	2000	1150	Canada
31			Obissin(?)	39203	44	F	Keeping House			New York
32			Obissin(?)	Johnathon	21	M	Works on farm			New York
33			Obissin(?)	John W	17	M				Illinois
34			Obissin(?)	Andrew N	15	M				Illinois
35			Obissin(?)	Miller	13	M				Illinois
36			Obissin(?)	Cleetus	11	M				Illinois
37			Obissin(?)	Emily J	9	F				Iowa
38			Obissin(?)	William	4	M				Iowa
39			Obissin(?)	Ullysus	2	M				Iowa
NOTE: Johnathon Obissin(?) is deaf and dumb.
40	27	28	Cornell	Putice	45	M	Farmer	900	600	Ireland

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE
PE
BIRTHPLACE
F
M
S
V
1	27	28	Cornell	Elisabeth	50	F	Keeping House			Ireland
2			Cornell	Bernard	15	M	Works on farm			New York
3			Cornell	Thomas	12	M				Iowa
NOTE: Elizabeth Cornell and Thomas Cornell cannot read or write.
4	28	29	Hamman	F.S.	32	F	Keeping House	1800	200	New York
5			Hamman	Alvin	10	M				Iowa
6			Hamman	George	8	M				Iowa
7			Hamman	Ulysus	5	M				Iowa
8	29	30	Suke	Calvin	43	M	Farmer	9000	700	Ohio
9			Suke	Eliza A	42	F	Keeping House			Ohio
10			Suke	Joel F	20	M	Works on farm		400	Iowa
11			Suke	Henry A	18	M				Iowa
12			Suke	George K	11	M				Iowa
13	30	31	Holb	Joseph	47	M	Farmer	2400	1000	Bohemia
14			Holb	Elisabeth	50	F	Keeping House			Bohemia
15			Holb	Joseph	20	M	Works on farm			Bohemia
16			Holb	France	13	F				Iowa
17			Holb	Sarah E	10	F				Iowa
18			Holb	George	7	M				Iowa
19			Holb	Amia	4	F				Iowa
20	31	32	Cooly	Euliul	40	M	Farmer	7000	2000	Ohio
21			Cooly	Sarah	39	F	Keeping House			Ohio
22	32	33	Mackrill	J.B.	68	M	Farmer	700	6000	Virginia
23			Mackrill	Nancy	60	F	Keeping House			Ohio
24			Mackrill	Cailamint	21	M	Works on farm			Ohio
25			Mackrill	PhiLena	18	F				Iowa
26	33	34	Jewett	Wilson	25	M	Works on farm		500	Ohio
27			Jewett	AdAline	26	F	Keeping House			Ohio
28	34	35	Mackrill	Samuel	32	M	Farmer	5000	1400	Ohio
29			Mackrill	Ellen	23	F	Keeping House			Illinois
30			Mackrill	Mary E	3	F				Iowa
31			Mackrill	Ella	5/12	F				Iowa
32			Martin	Pivy	16	M	Works on farm			Pennsylvania
33	35	36	Hinewood	Ed	54	M	Lawyer	800	200	Vermont
34			Hinewood	May E	45	F	Keeping House			Ohio
35			Hinewood	Emma	16	F				Ohio
36			Hinewood	Effa	11	F				Iowa
37			Hinewood	Edmund	22	M	Works on farm			Ohio
38	36	37	Benjamin	John	57	M	DeAler in machines	800	2600	Pennsylvania
39			Benjamin	Minnie	11	F				Iowa
40			Benjamin	Sarah E	9	F				Iowa

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE
PE
BIRTHPLACE
F
M
S
V
1	37	38	McRoberts	William	32	M	Blacksmith		100	Indiana
2			McRoberts	Sarah A	21	F	Keeping House			Ohio
3			McRoberts	William	66	M	Carpenter			Virginia
4	38	39	Lowe	William	41	M	Tin Smith	1800	1800	England
5			Lowe	Ellen	32	F	Keeping House			England
6			Lowe	Edwin	4	M				Iowa
7			Lowe	Ellen J	5/12	F				Iowa
8			Lowe	Esther	66	F				England
9	39	40	Smith	William	52	M	Cooper	400		New York
10			Smith	Caroline	42	F	Keeping House			Ohio
11			Smith	Angeline	28	F	Teaching School			Indiana
12			Smith	Martha	21	F				Indiana
13			Smith	Elisabeth	19	F				Indiana
14			Smith	William	18	M	Works on farm			Indiana
15			Smith	Amy Jonna	15	F				Iowa
16			Smith	Nezy	10	M				Iowa
17			Smith	Adam	6	M				Iowa
18			Smith	Charley	1	M				Iowa
19	40	41	Sutton	Senick	33	M	Teemster		350	New York
20			Sutton	Mary	28	F	Keeping House			Ohio
21			Sutton	Effa	9	F				Illinois
22	41	42
23	42	43	Welch	Austin	60	M	Farmer	1400	400	Ireland
24			Welch	Margaret	50	F	Keeping House			Ireland
25			Welch	Thomas	17	M	Works on farm			New York
26			Welch	Bridget	17	F				New York
27			Welch	Henry	14	M				New York
28			Welch	Patric	12	M				New York
29			Welch	Martin	9	M				New York
30			Welch	Maggie	7	F				New York
31			Welch	Mary	5	F				New York
NOTE: Austin Welch and Margaret Welch cannot read or write.
32	43	44	Welch	Michael	23	M	Farmer	500		Ireland
33			Welch	Julia	20	F	Keeping House			New York
34			Welch	John	1	M				New York
35	44	45	English	Patric	30	M	Farmer	1200	450	Ireland
36			English	Bridget	27	F	Keeping House			New York
37			English	Lora	3	F				New York
38			English	Mary	1	F				Iowa
39			Smith	Berite	10	F				Indiana
40	45	46	Hagnor	Richard	41	M	Farmer	4000	1200	New York

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE
PE
BIRTHPLACE
F
M
S
V
1	45	46	Hagnor	Charlott	39	F	Keeping House			New York
2			Hagnor	William	9	M				Iowa
3			Hagnor	Freddie	8	M				Iowa
4			Hagnor	Ellen	5	F				Iowa
5			Hagnor	Albert	1	M				Iowa
6	46	47	Johnson	William	23	M	Works on farm		380	Virginia
7			Johnson	Ann	21	F	Keeping House			Iowa
8			Johnson	Charley	2/12	M				Iowa
9	47	48	Crendell	Merrill	46	M	Farmer	1300	500	New York
10			Crendell	Louise	21	F	Keeping House			Wisconsin
11			Crendell	Eva	1	F				Iowa
12			Decker	Clarsson	74	F				Mass
13	48	49	Malong	Michael	55	M	Farmer	500	400	Ireland
14			Malong	Mary	54	F	Keeping House			Ireland
15			Malong	Michael	17	M	Works on farm			Ohio
16			Malong	Mary	14	F				Iowa
17			Malong	John	7	M				Iowa
18			Malong	Ellen	4	F				Iowa
NOTE: The Marys, mother and daughter, cannot write. The son Michael cannot read or write.
19	49	50	Hagnor	James	30	M	Farmer	1400	800	New York
20			Grenyun	Ann	27	F	Keeping House			Ohio
21			Grenyun	Joseph	10	M				Ohio
22			Grenyun	Michael	8	M				Ohio
23			Grenyun	Mary	2	F				Iowa
24	50	51	English	Michael	90	M				Ireland
25			English	Mary	60	F				Ireland
26	51	52	English	Michael	45	M	Farmer	1500	600	Ireland
27			English	Susan	40	F	Keeping House			Ireland
28			English	May	14	F				Illinois
29			English	Michael	11	M				Iowa
30			English	Dennis	8	M				Iowa
31			English	Donnie	5	M				Iowa
32			English	Susan	8	F				Iowa
33	52	53	Dewitt	Isaac	52	M	Farmer	4300	1730	New Jersey
34			Dewitt	Elisabeth	35	F	Keeping House			Ohio
35			Dewitt	Melonia	14	F				Iowa
36			Dewitt	William R	9	M				Iowa
37			Dewitt	George	8	M				Iowa
38			Dewitt	Jane	6	F				Iowa
39			Dewitt	Albert	2	M				Iowa
40			Dewitt	Alice	4	F				Iowa

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LN	DW	FM	SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	AGE	SX	OCCUPATION	RE
PE