1870 Census of Clarion County, PA

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This is the 1870 federal census for Clarion County, PA.

LN = Line Number Family appeared on
HN = Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation
FN = Families numbered in the order of visitation
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME = The Name of every Person whose usual place of abode on the 1st day of June, 1850, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
MRD. = Married within the year
SCH. = Attended School within the year
R/W = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read & write
DDB = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

CENSUS YR:  1870  TERRITORY:  PA  COUNTY:  Clarion  DIVISION:  Highland Township  PAGE NO:  2
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       FOREIGN BIRTH  MONTH     MONTH     ATT.   CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE-
                                                                                                               FATHER MOTHER  BORN      MARR.     SCHOOL READ  WRITE              DENIED
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 1   6    6   Snyder         Martin         56   M    W    Wood Chopper                       Bavaria            X      X                                                   X
 2   6    6   Snyder         Jane           47   F    W    Keeping House                      """"               X      X
 3   6    6   Snyder         Anna M         16   F    W                                       Penna              X      X
 4   6    6   Snyder         Grace          14   F    W                                       """"               X      X                           X
 5   6    6   Snyder         Catharine      12   F    W                                       """"               X      X                           X
 6   6    6   Snyder         Jane           10   F    W                                       """"               X      X                           X
 7   6    6   Snyder         Franklin       8    M    W                                       """"               X      X                           X
 8   6    6   Snyder         Henry          6    M    W                                       """"               X      X
 9   6    6   Snyder         P.A.           1    M    W                                       """"               X      X
 10  7    7   Kneso          Henry          50   M    W    Farmer         1,600     700       Hesse Darinstadt   X      X                                                   X
 11  7    7   Kneso          Eliza          55   F    W    Keeping House                      Penna                                                              X
 12  7    7   Kneso          Delilah        20   F    W                                       """"               X
 13  7    7   Kneso          William        17   M    W                                       """"               X                                               X
 14  7    7   Kneso          Eliza          13   F    W                                       """"               X                                  X
 15  8    8   Bittenbender   George         55   M    W    Farmer         1,500     600       """"                                                                          X
 16  8    8   Bittenbender   Layah          43   F    W    Keeping House                      """"
 17  8    8   Bittenbender   Margaretta     18   F    W                                       """"
 18  8    8   Bittenbender   John           15   M    W                                       """"
 19  8    8   Bittenbender   William        13   M    W                                       """"                                                  X
 20  8    8   Bittenbender   George         8    M    W                                       """"                                                  X
 21  8    8   Bittenbender   Sarah          7    F    W                                       """"                                                  X
 22  8    8   Bittenbender   A.M            4    F    W                                       """"
 23  8    8   Bittenbender   A.M            1    F    W                                       """"
 24  9    9   Porter         Alexander      50   M    W    Farmer         400       40        """"                                                                          X
 25  9    9   Porter         Jeannett       43   F    W    Keeping House                      """"
 26  9    9   Porter         T. M.          18   M    W                                       """"                                                         X     X
 27  9    9   Porter         M. J.          16   F    W                                       """"                                                  X
 28  9    9   Porter         W. C.          14   M    W                                       """"                                                  X
 29  9    9   Porter         E. C.          12   F    W                                       """"                                                  X
 30  9    9   Porter         Rosanna        10   F    W                                       """"                                                  X      X     X
 31  9    9   Porter         Winfield       6    M    W                                       """"
 32  9    9   Porter         Alice          4    F    W                                       """"
 33  10   10  Dickson        George         30   M    W    Laborer                            """"                                                                          X
 34  10   10  Dickson        Maria          36   F    W    Keeping House                      """"
 35  10   10  Dickson        C. R.          4/12 M    W                                       """"                            Feb
 36  10   10  Dolby          A.B.           6    F    W                                       """"                                                  X
 37  10   10  Dolby          S. C.          15   F    W                                       """"                                                  X
 38  11   11  Porter         Thomas         28   M    W    Lumberman      2,000     500       """"                                                                          X
 39  11   11  Porter         Lucinda        33   F    W    Keeping House                      """"