1870 Census of Stearns County, MN p.67A
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Abstracted by Thomas J. Steichen, ©2002 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

Submitted by Thomas J. Steichen, January, 2002. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1870 federal census for Stearns County, MN.

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, 1860, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
REAL VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
PERS VAL. = Value of Personal Estate owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
FOREIGN BIRTH - FATHER = Indicates whether the father was born in a foreign country
FOREIGN BIRTH - MOTHER = Indicates whether the mother was born in a foreign country
MONTH BORN = Birth month
MONTH MARRIED = Month Married if within the year
ATT. SCHOOL = Attended School within the year
CAN'T READ = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read
CAN'T WRITE = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot write
DEAF = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.
M-21yrs = Male, twenty-one years of age or older.
VOTE-DENIED = Indicates whether the person has been denied the right to vote.

CENSUS YR:  1870  TERRITORY:  MN  COUNTY:  Stearns  DIVISION:  North Fork Town  REEL NO:  M593-716  PAGE NO:  67A
REFERENCE:  Sauk Center PO; Enumerated 1August1870 by S M Bruce; p.1
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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   1    1   Olson          Sarah          41   F    W    Keeping house                      Norway             X      X                                        X
                   REMARKS:  Top of this page is quite faded, reading names is difficult
 2   1    1   Olson          Mary           17   F    W                                       Norway             X      X
 3   1    1   Olson          Knnip          14   M    W                                       Norway             X      X
 4   1    1   Olson          Julia          10   F    W                                       Norway             X      X
 5   2    2   Meyar          M R            27   M    W    Farmer         100       355       Norway             X      X                                                   X
 6   2    2   Meyar          Kineley        25   F    W    Keeping House                      Norway             X      X
 7   2    2   Meyar          Prlies         3    M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
                   REMARKS:  First Name nearly illegible, could be John or Palus
 8   2    2   Meyar          Thomas         1    M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 9   3    3   Thompson       Andrew         37   M    W    Farmer         100       650       Norway             X      X
 10  3    3   Thompson       Barbara        41   F    W    Keeping house                      Norway             X      X                                  X     X
 11  3    3   Thompson       Andrew         12   M    W    Attending School                   Norway             X      X                           X
 12  3    3   Thompson       Margaret       14   F    W    Attending School                   Norway             X      X                           X
 13  3    3   Thompson       Mary           8    F    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 14  3    3   Thompson       Anna           4    F    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
                   REMARKS:  First Name might be Anni
 15  3    3   Thompson       Rachel         5/12 F    W                                       Minnesota          X      X     Jan
 16  3    3   Thompson       Maranda        5    F    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 17  3    3   Thompson       Austria        2    F    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
                   REMARKS:  First Name same as the country
 18  4    4   Olson          Levi           42   M    W    Farmer         100       425       Norway             X      X                                                   X
 19  4    4   Olson          Julia          45   F    W    Keeping house                      Norway             X      X
 20  4    4   Olson          Oley           18   M    W                                       Norway             X      X
 21  4    4   Olson          Ellen          16   F    W                                       Norway             X      X
 22  4    4   Olson          Julia          12   F    W                                       Minnesota          X      X                           X
 23  4    4   Olson          Gustafson      1    M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 24  4    4   Ericson        Mary           40   F    W                                       Norway             X      X                                  X     X
 25  5    5   Olson          Oley           36   M    W    Farmer                   300       Norway             X      X
 26  5    5   Olson          Julia          27   F    W    Keeping house                      Norway             X      X
 27  5    5   Olson          Gunnell        3    F    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 28  5    5   Olson          Arny           1    M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
                   REMARKS:  Whole First Name is not clear, could be Army
 29  5    5   Knutson        Oley           60   M    W                                       Norway             X      X                                  X     X
 30  6    6   Nelson         Nels           33   M    W    Farmer         100       300       Norway             X      X                                  X     X
 31  6    6   Nelson         Julia          36   F    W    Keeping house                      Norway             X      X                                  X     X
 32  6    6   Nelson         Gilbert        8    M    W    Attending School                   Minnesota          X      X                           X
 33  6    6   Nelson         Nels           5    M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 34  6    6   Nelson         Martin         3    M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 35  6    6   Nelson         Gustafson      1    M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 36  7    7   Halverson      Oley           35   M    W    Farmer         100       325       Norway             X      X                                  X     X
 37  7    7   Halverson      Julia          37   F    W    Keeping House                      Norway             X      X                                  X     X
 38  7    7   Halverson      Oley           5    M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 39  7    7   Halverson      Maranda        8    F    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 40  7    7   Halverson      Halver         4/12 M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X     Feb


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