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:  7
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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   40   40  Mays           E.A.           20   F    W                                       Penna
 2   40   40  Mays           E.J.           19   F    W                                       """"
 3   40   40  Mays           Arletta        14   F    W                                       Ohio                                                  X
 4   40   40  Mays           F.E.           9    F    W                                       Penna                                                 X
 5   40   40  Mays           A.L.           9    F    W                                       """"                                                  X
 6   40   40  Mays           Sallie         8    F    W                                       """"
 7   40   40  Mays           Alice          7    F    W                                       """"
 8   40   40  Mays           Ida            5    F    W                                       """"
 9   40   40  Mays           Samuel         2    M    W                                       """"
 10  40   40  Mays           Laura          1    F    W                                       """"
 11  40   40  Smith          J.M.           25   M    W    Flat Boat Builder                  """"                                                                          X
 12  40   40  Dunkle         George         23   M    W    Flat Boat Builder                  """"                                                                          X
 13  40   40  Shellinger     Samuel         23   M    W    Flat Boat Builder                  """"                                                                          X
 14  41   41  Boyd           William        56   M    W    Flat Boat Builder 1,200  500       """"                                                         X     X          X
 15  41   41  Boyd           Mary           46   F    W    Keeping House                      """"
 16  41   41  Boyd           Franklin       16   M    W                                       """"
 17  41   41  Boyd           William        20   M    W                                       """"
 18  41   41  Boyd           Rosanna        15   F    W                                       """"
 19  41   41  Boyd           A.A.           13   F    W                                       """"                                                  X
 20  41   41  Boyd           M.M.           12   F    W                                       """"                                                  X
 21  41   41  Boyd           S.E.           9    M    W                                       """"                                                  X
 22  41   41  Boyd           J.W            7    F    W                                       """"                                                  X
 23  42   42  McNaughton     David          26   M    W    Flat Boat Builder        150       """"                                                                          X
 24  42   42  McNaughton     A.A.           27   F    W    Keeping House                      """"
 25  42   42  McNaughton     S.E.           1    F    W                                       """"
 26  42   42  Sampson        John           23   M    W                                       """"                                                                          X
 27  43   43  Breniman       Christ         59   M    W    Flat Boat Builder 2,600  500       """"                                                                          X
 28  43   43  Breniman       Maria          54   F    W    Keeping House                      """"
 29  43   43  Breniman       Catharine      30   F    W                                       """"
 30  43   43  Breniman       Louisa         22   F    W                                       """"
 31  43   43  Breniman       David          20   M    W                                       """"
 32  43   43  Breniman       Joseph         18   M    W                                       """"
 33  43   43  Breniman       Jefferson      16   M    W                                       """"
 34  43   43  Breniman       Gertrude       12   F    W                                       """"                                                  X
 35  43   43  Breniman       Harry          4    M    W                                       """"
 36  43   43  Breniman       Bertha         3    F    W                                       """"
 37  43   43  Huling         William        20   M    W                                       """"                                                               X
 38  44   44  Dunkle         Michael        66   M    W    Farmer         3,000     500       """"                                                                          X
 39  44   44  Dunkle         Isabella       62   F    W    Keeping House                      """"
 40  44   44  Dunkle         William        35   M    W                                       """"                                                                     X    X        X
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