1870 Census of Stearns County, MN p.79B
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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:  Paynesville Town  REEL NO:  M593-716  PAGE NO:  79B
REFERENCE:  S.M. Bruce - August 5, 1870 - Sauk Centre PO - p.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   9    9   Lester         F W            12   M    W    Attending School                   Michigan                  X                           X
 2   9    9   Lester         Ella M         11   F    W    Attending School                   Michigan                  X                           X
 3   9    9   Lester         Ada A          5    F    W    Attending School                   Michigan                  X                           X
 4   10   10  Blakely        John           50   M    W    Farmer         1,200     800       Ireland            X      X                                                   X
 5   10   10  Blakely        Jane           51   F    W    Keeping house                      Ireland            X      X
 6   10   10  Blakely        John M         26   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Canada             X      X                                                   X
 7   10   10  Blakely        Mary           24   F    W    School Teacher                     Canada             X      X
 8   10   10  Blakely        Ellen          17   F    W    School Teacher                     Minnesota          X      X
 9   10   10  Blakely        Crawford       15   M    W    Attending School                   Minnesota          X      X                           X
 10  10   10  Blakely        Frank          13   M    W    Attending School                   Minnesota          X      X                           X
 11  10   10  Blakely        Moses          8    M    W    Attending School                   Minnesota          X      X                           X
 12  11   11  Paulson        Hans           50   M    W    Farmer         700       400       Norway             X      X                                        X
 13  11   11  Paulson        Martha         45   F    W    Keeping house                      Norway             X      X
 14  12   12  Staples        Jacob          29   M    W    Farmer         1,000     250       Maine                                                                         X
 15  13   13  Torkelson      John           34   M    W    Farmer         900       400       Norway             X      X
 16  13   13  Torkelson      Julia          35   F    W    Keeping house                      Norway             X      X
 17  13   13  Torkelson      William        4    M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 18  14   14  Kelly          John           68   M    W    Farmer                   2,000     Ireland            X      X                                  X     X          X
 19  14   14  Kelly          Mary           46   F    W    Keeping house                      England            X      X                                  X     X
 20  14   14  Kelly          Dennis         14   M    W    Attending School                   Illinois           X      X                           X
 21  14   14  Kelly          Paul           11   M    W    Attending School                   Illinois           X      X                           X
 22  14   14  Kelly          Ann            12   F    W    Attending School                   Illinois           X      X                           X
 23  14   14  Kelly          Henry          8    M    W    Attending School                   Illinois           X      X                           X
 24  14   14  Kelly          Thomas         6    M    W    Attending School                   Illinois           X      X                           X
 25  14   14  Kelly          Mary           5    F    W                                       Indiana            X      X
 26  14   14  Kelly          Joseph         3    M    W                                       Minnesota          X      X
 27  15   15  Gilbert        B P            37   M    W    Farmer         3,000     600       New York                                                                      X
 28  15   15  Gilbert        Matilda M      30   F    W    Keeping house                      New York
 29  15   15  Gilbert        Hellen M       2    F    W                                       Minnesota
 30  16   16  Blaisdell      W H            53   M    W    Farmer         6,000     1,500     Canada                                                                        X
 31  16   16  Blaisdell      Sarah          40   F    W    Keeping house                      New York
 32  16   16  Blaisdell      Irene          19   F    W    School Teacher                     Illinois
 33  16   16  Blaisdell      Geneva         16   F    W    Attending School                   Illinois                                              X
 34  16   16  Blaisdell      Theda          12   F    W    Attending School                   Illinois                                              X
 35  16   16  Blaisdell      Ida            10   F    W    Attending School                   Illinois                                              X
 36  16   16  Blaisdell      William P      8    M    W    Attending School                   Illinois                                              X
 37  16   16  Blaisdell      George A       5    M    W    Attending School                   Minnesota                                             X
 38  16   16  Blaisdell      True N         50   M    W    Farmer                             Canada                                                X                       X
                   REMARKS:  Attended School checked is inconsistent
 39  17   17  Sutton         A A            24   M    W    Farming        1,800     100       New York                                                                      X
 40  17   17  Sutton         Mary K         26   F    W    Keeping house                      New York


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