1870 Census of Alachua County, FL p.1

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Abstracted by Jim Powell Jr., ©2000 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

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This is the 1870 federal census for Alachua County, FL.

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: FL COUNTY: Alachua REEL NO: M593-128 PAGE NO: 1 REFERENCE: PO Gainesville ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 Sheinwell Point'r 45 M W Hotel Keeper 1,000 1,000 No Carolina X 2 1 1 Sheinwell Elizabeth 35 F W Housekeeper No Carolina 3 1 1 Sheinwell William 18 M W P.O. Clerk No Carolina 4 1 1 Sheinwell Walter 12 M W At Home No Carolina X 5 1 1 Sheinwell John 6 M W At Home No Carolina 6 1 1 Barnes Geo L. 32 M W Sheriff 6,000 1,000 Massachusetts X 7 1 1 Barnes Sarah C. 30 F W Massachusetts 8 1 1 Wentworth Emma A. 39 F W Massachusetts 9 1 1 Wilson Richard L. 45 M W Farmer 4,000 No Carolina X 10 1 1 McDonell T.A. 39 M W Lawyer 2,000 500 Florida X 11 1 2 Roberds Rosa M. 42 F W Housekeeper 200 So Carolina 12 1 2 Roberds Rueben W. 53 M W Planter So Carolina X 13 1 2 Heath Mary W. 20 F W So Carolina 14 1 2 Smith Anna E. 14 F W Domestic Servant Florida 15 1 2 Lang Julia 20 F B Domestic Servant So Carolina X X 16 1 2 Elliot Jack 25 M B Domestic Servant Florida X X X 17 2 3 Lang Ann 30 F B Housekeeper So Carolina X X 18 2 3 Lang Charlene 13 F B At Home So Carolina X X X 19 2 3 Lang Lawrence 11 M B At Home X X X 20 2 3 Lang Edward 7 M B At Home X 21 2 3 Lang Jeff 5 M B At Home So Carolina 22 2 3 Lang Julia 3 F B At Home Florida 23 2 3 Lang Penny 9/12 M B At Home Florida Aug 24 3 4 Nichols Sarah 56 F W Housekeeper 500 100 Tennessee X X 25 3 4 Nichols Florida 15 F W At Home Georgia X 26 3 4 Nichols Nimrod 9 M W At Home Georgia X 27 3 4 Nichols J. Davis 8 M W At Home Georgia X 28 4 5 Smithers Thos. B. 35 M W Lawyer Texas X 29 4 5 Smithers R.A. 30 F W Music Teacher So Carolina 30 4 5 Smithers Geo. McC 8 M W At Home Mississippi X 31 4 5 Smithers Bell A. 5 F W At Home Florida 32 4 5 Smithers Flora McC. 1 F W At Home Florida 33 4 5 Whittaker Judy 11 F B Nurse Florida X X 34 4 5 Westcott Susan 35 F B Cook So Carolina X X 35 4 6 Bevill Stephen C. 26 M W Butcher 2,500 So Carolina X 36 4 6 Bevill Fannie V. 23 F W Housekeeper 500 No Carolina 37 4 6 McRae Isabella K. 17 F W No Carolina X 38 4 6 McRae Ellen M. 15 F W No Carolina X 39 4 6 McRae Muscie? 13 F W No Carolina X 40 4 6 Spencer Sam'l 65 M W Lawyer Georgia X

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