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African Americans In The 1870 Federal Census
For Cayuga County, New York
Auburn Section - Surnames "A" - "J"

This database was developed as part of the
"Survey of Sites Relating to the Underground Railroad, Abolitionism, and
African American Life in Auburn and Cayuga County, 1820-1870"

Sponsored by the City of Auburn Historic Resources Review Board
Funded by Preserve New York, a grant program of the
Preservation League of New York State and the New York State Council on the Arts
.
Coordinated by Judith Wellman, Historical New York Research Associates
Compiled in cooperation with the Cayuga County, New York, Historian's Office
last name first name fug.? source city/town ward age sex color hse# fam.# occup./relation m'd/w'd? yrs res. birth pl. hse. mat. val. prop. /owner $ per.prop sch./nat. vot? 21+, illit. -tx'd res'rcher added notes
Adams John   1870 Auburn p. 31 55 m b 219 251 Whitewasher     NY         il   TLW Ward 5
Adams Phebe   1870 Auburn p. 31 30 f b 219 251 Laundress     NY         il   TLW Ward 5
Adams Ida   1870 Auburn p. 31 12 f b 219 251 School     NY             TLW Ward 5
Adams Catherine   1870 Auburn p. 31 9 f b 219 251       NY             TLW Ward 5
Adams John   1870 Auburn p. 31 7 m b 219 251       NY             TLW Ward 5
Adams Mary   1870 Auburn p. 31 5 f b 219 251       NY             TLW Ward 5
Adams Charles   1870 Auburn p. 31 3 m b 219 251       NY             TLW Ward 5
Adams Caroline   1870 Auburn p. 31 1 f b 219 251       NY             TLW Ward 5
Alderman James   1870 Auburn p. 50 30 m M 412 422 Barber     PA             TLW Ward 2
Alexander David * 1870 Auburn p. 85 25 m b 672 697 Carpenter Y-Sept.   GA         il   TLW Ward 1
Alexander Charlotte * 1870 Auburn p. 86 18 f b 672 697 KH Y-Sept.   MD             TLW Ward 1
Alexander Edward * 1870 Auburn p. 10 45 m b 77 82 Farm Laborer     KY             TLW Ward 2
Armond Moses * 1870 Auburn p. 62 45 m b           MD   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Banyon George   1870 Auburn p. 67 31 m b     Coachman     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Beard Stephen   1870 Auburn p. 67 20 m b     Teamster     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Bell Jane * 1870 Auburn p. 88 13 f b           Canada   Cayuga Orphan Asylum         TLW Ward 1
Belt Thomas * 1870 Auburn p. 48 65 m M 394 404 Porter     MD         il   TLW Ward 2
Belt Rachael * 1870 Auburn p. 48 65 m M 394 404 KH     MD         il   TLW Ward 2
Belt Isiah * 1870 Auburn p. 48 17 m M 394 404 School     Canada             TLW foreignborn parents
Belt George   1870 Auburn p. 48 21 m M 394 404 Teamster     NY             TLW foreignborn parents
Bell Mary * 1870 Auburn p. 76 40 f b 586 604       Canada             TLW foreignborn parents
Bell Jemima * 1870 Auburn p. 82 14 f b 628 649 Servant     Canada   w/ Cornelia Langham-         TLW Ward 2
Bell Zadoc * 1870 Auburn p. 14 25 m M 99 99 Machinist     Wash.DC             TLW Ward 3
Bell Uretha * 1870 Auburn p. 14 23 f M 99 99 KH     Canada             TLW Ward 3
Bennett Florence * 1870 Auburn p. 40 12 f b 285 331 Domestic     VA   w/ Minerva Quigley         TLW Ward 1
Bennett Abram * 1870 Auburn p. 43 55 m b 363 371 Laborer m-July   MD         il   TLW Ward 2
Bennett Hester * 1870 Auburn p. 43 44 f M 363 371 KH m-July   MD         il   TLW Ward 2
Best Felix   1870 Auburn p. 70 22 m M 463 486 Waiter     NY   w/ Hotel         TLW Ward 3
Beverly William   1870 Auburn p. 66 26 m b     Barber     PA   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Bloomfield Delia   1870 Auburn p. 48 65 f b 393 403 Home     NY         il   TLW Ward 2
Bogart John   1870 Auburn p. 66 53 m b     Laborer     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Brown Guy * 1870 Auburn p. 67 19 m b           VA   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Brown James   1870 Auburn p. 67 28 m b           NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Burgel Henry * 1870 Auburn p. 45 35 m b 358 365 Gardner     NY             TLW Ward 2
Burgel Mary * 1870 Auburn p. 45 32 f b 358 365 KH     MD             TLW Ward 2
Burgel Maggie   1870 Auburn p. 45 10 f b 358 365       NY             TLW Ward 2
Burgel Seward   1870 Auburn p. 45 7 mo. m M 358 365       NY             TLW Ward 2
Cannon Climoth * 1870 Auburn p. 76 45 m M 586 604 Laborer     DE             TLW Ward 2
Cannon Julia   1870 Auburn p. 76 24 f M 586 604 KH     NY             TLW Ward 2
Cannon Alice * 1870 Auburn p. 76 8 f M 586 604 School     Canada             TLW foreignborn parents
Cannon William * 1870 Auburn p. 76 6 m M 586 604       Canada             TLW foreignborn parents
Cannon John * 1870 Auburn p. 76 1 m M 586 604       Canada             TLW foreignborn parents
Cannon Mary   1870 Auburn p. 76 5 mo. f M 586 604       NY             TLW foreignborn parents
Cannon James   1870 Auburn p. 68 39 m b     Ship Caulker     MA   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Cheyman Willis   1870 Auburn p. 68 43 m b     Farmer     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Coats William   1870 Auburn p. 50 30 m M 412 422 Laborer     DE         il   TLW Ward 2
Coats Hester   1870 Auburn p. 50 25 f M 412 422 KH     PA         il   TLW Ward 2
Coats William   1870 Auburn p. 50 10 mo. m M 412 422       NY             TLW Ward 2
Cole Squire   1870 Auburn p. 68 22 m b     Labor     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Cooper Charles * 1870 Auburn p. 17 30 m M 129 132 Farm Laborer     DE             TLW Ward 7
Cooper Anna * 1870 Auburn p. 17 26 f M 129 132 KH     DE             TLW Ward 7
Cooper Alexander * 1870 Auburn p. 17 8 m M 129 132       Canada             TLW Ward 7
Cooper Arenta * 1870 Auburn p. 17 4 f M 129 132       Canada             TLW Ward 7
Cooper Laura * 1870 Auburn p. 17 5 mo. f M 129 132       NY             TLW Ward 7
Cornell Priscilla   1870 Auburn p. 70 22 f b 463 486 Cook     NY   w/ Hotel         TLW Ward 3
Cromwell William   1870 Auburn p. 68 55 m b 459 482 Cook     NY   w/ Hotel         TLW Ward 3
Culey Elias   1870 Auburn p. 68 34 m b     Boatswain     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Dale George * 1870 Auburn p. 40 45 m b 332 339 brickmaker     MD   w/ Clark Pierce-Brick Manufact'r         TLW Ward 2
Dale Jacob * 1870 Auburn p. 40 18 m b 332 339 brickmaker     MD   w/ Clark Pierce-Brick Manufact'r         TLW Ward 2
Davis James * 1870 Auburn p. 70 43 m b     Boatswain     VA   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Davis James * 1870 Auburn p. 70 53 m b     Labor     MD   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Demun Laura   1870 Auburn p. 69 18 f b 463 486 Servant     NY   w/ Hotel         TLW Ward 3
Dennison Asa   1870 Auburn p. 70 24 m b     Labor     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Diggs Anna * 1870 Auburn p. 43 24 f M 363 371 Laundress     MD             TLW Ward 2
Diggs Emma * 1870 Auburn p. 43 17 f M 363 371       MD             TLW Ward 2
Diggs John * 1870 Auburn p. 43 19 m M 363 371 Laborer     MD             TLW Ward 2
Diggs Daniel * 1870 Auburn p. 43 10 m M 363 371 School     MD             TLW Ward 2
Dixon Nancy   1870 Auburn p. 86 14 f b   702       NY   Cayuga Orphan Asylum         TLW Ward 1
Donne Henry   1870 Auburn p. 88 11 m b           NY   Cayuga Orphan Asylum         TLW Ward 1
Donne John   1870 Auburn p. 88 9 m b           NY   Cayuga Orphan Asylum         TLW Ward 1
Dorcy Edwards * 1870 Auburn p. 76 40 m M 587 605 domestic     Wash.DC             TLW Ward 2
Dorcy Lavina   1870 Auburn p. 76 22 f M 587 605 KH     NY             TLW Ward 2
Dorcy William   1870 Auburn p. 76 3 m M 587 605       NY             TLW Ward 2
Dorsey Edmund * 1870 Auburn p. 82 30 m b 629 650 Servant     MD   w/ Charles Wood-Banker         TLW Ward 2
Dorsey Lavina   1870 Auburn p. 82 24 f b 629 650 Servant     NY   w/ Charles Wood-Banker         TLW Ward 2
Dorsey William   1870 Auburn p. 82 4 m b 629 650 Servant     NY   w/ Charles Wood-Banker         TLW Ward 2
Elliot Thomas * 1870 Auburn p. 11 35 m b 89 92 Laborer     MD             TLW Ward 2
Elliot Anna * 1870 Auburn p. 11 24 f b 89 92 KH     MD             TLW Ward 2
Elliot Marietta   1870 Auburn p. 11 5 f b 89 92       NY             TLW Ward 2
Elliot Martha   1870 Auburn p. 12 2 f b 89 92       NY             TLW Ward 2
Fay Martha * 1870 Auburn p. 63 24 f M 498 508 domestic     N. Car.   w/ John Chedell-Hardware         TLW Ward 2
Fay Dandy * 1870 Auburn p. 63 28 m b 498 508 domestic     N. Car.   w/ John Chedell-Hardware         TLW Ward 2
Fay Lainia * 1870 Auburn p. 63 25 f b 498 508 domestic     N. Car.   w/ John Chedell-Hardware         TLW Ward 2
Ferguson Charles * 1870 Auburn p. 6 49 m b 42 49 Barber     VA   600         TLW Ward 2
Ferguson Betsey * 1870 Auburn p. 6 46 f b 42 49 KH     VA             TLW Ward 2
Ferguson Maria * 1870 Auburn p. 6 18 f b 42 49 Servant     VA             TLW Ward 2
Forest Henry   1870 Auburn p. 10 36 m b 77 82 Machinist     NY             TLW Ward 2
Forest Harriet * 1870 Auburn p. 10 33 f b 77 82 KH     KY             TLW Ward 2
Frank Joseph   1870 Auburn p. 71 50 m b     Butler     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Gail William   1870 Auburn p. 68 37 m b     Farmer     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Gallaline Joseph   1870 Auburn p. 68 42 m b           England   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Gibbs Noah   1870 Auburn p. 12 60 m b 92 95       NY             TLW Ward 2
Gibbs Jane   1870 Auburn p. 12 55 f b 92 95       NY             TLW Ward 2
Gibbs Richard   1870 Auburn p. 12 15 m b 92 95       NY             TLW Ward 2
Gibbs Jane   1870 Auburn p. 12 7 f b 92 95       NY             TLW Ward 2
Gray George   1870 Auburn p. 40 40 m b 286 328 Laborer     NY             TLW Ward 5
Gray Diana   1870 Auburn p. 40 40 f b 286 328 KH     NY             TLW Ward 5
Green Henry   1870 Auburn p. 69 25 m b 463 486 Waiter     NY   w/ Hotel         TLW Ward 3
Grey Harriet   1870 Auburn p. 77 35 f b 598 615 Dress maker     NY   W/ Wm. Beardsley-Carriage Trimr         TLW Ward 2
Grey Henry   1870 Auburn p. 77 26 m b 598 615 son     NY             TLW Ward 2
Griffith Charles * 1870 Auburn p. 48 48 m b 391 401 Whitewasher     VA             TLW Ward 2
Griffith Mary * 1870 Auburn p. 48 49 f b 391 401 KH     MD         il   TLW Ward 2
Gusen Augustus   1870 Auburn p. 72 21 m b     Barber     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Hale Clara   1870 Auburn p. 48 4 mo. f M 394 404       NY             TLW foreignborn parents
Hicks Matilda   1870 Auburn p. 72 35 f b 568 581 domestic     NY   w/ John Dodge-Reaper Man'g.         TLW Ward 2
Hoffman James * 1870 Auburn p. 74 28 m b           Wash.DC   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Hollins George * 1870 Auburn p. 75 40 m b     Labor     MD   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Hornbeck John   1870 Auburn p. 14 39 m b 96 96 Barber     NY             TLW Ward 3
Hornbeck Cornelia   1870 Auburn p. 14 39 f M 96 96 KH     NY             TLW Ward 3
Hornbeck Frank   1870 Auburn p. 14 17 m M 96 96 Barber     NY             TLW Ward 3
Hornbeck Alfred   1870 Auburn p. 14 12 m M 96 96 School     NY             TLW Ward 3
Hornbeck Frederick   1870 Auburn p. 14 4 m M 96 96       NY             TLW Ward 3
Hornbeck Mary   1870 Auburn p. 14 67 f M 97 97 KH     NJ             TLW Ward 3
Isabell James * 1870 Auburn p. 10 22 m b 77 82 Laborer     Wash.DC             TLW Ward 2
Jackson Charles * 1870 Auburn p. 75 19 m b     Sailor     Ohio   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Johnson Melinda * 1870 Auburn p. 45 32 f b 357 364 KH     MD         il   TLW Ward 2
Johnson William   1870 Auburn p. 45 6 mo. m b 357 364       NY             TLW Ward 2
Johnson William   1870 Auburn p. 4 62 m b 30 28 none     NY     800       TLW Ward 3
Johnson Mary   1870 Auburn p. 4 52 f M 30 28 KH     NY             TLW Ward 3
Johnson Sidney   1870 Auburn p. 4 25 m M 30 28 Barber     NY             TLW Ward 3
Johnson Mary   1870 Auburn p. 4 22 f M 30 28 Home     NY             TLW Ward 3
Johnson William   1870 Auburn p. 4 19 m M 30 28 Barber     NY             TLW Ward 3
Johnson Thomas   1870 Auburn p. 28 49 m b 205 205 Groom     NY             TLW Ward 3
Johnson Ureula   1870 Auburn p. 28 47 f b 205 205 KH     NY             TLW Ward 3
Johnson Emma   1870 Auburn p. 28 17 f b 205 205 Home     NY   600         TLW Ward 3
Johnson Joseph * 1870 Auburn p. 75 19 m b     farmer     Wash.DC   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Johnson John * 1870 Auburn p. 75 41 m b     Cook     PA   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Johnson Henry   1870 Auburn p. 75 18 m b     Coachman     NY   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Johnson Samuel   1870 Auburn p. 29 30 m b 206 259 Porter     NY   w/ Jonas White Hotel         TLW Ward 5
Jones Henry * 1870 Auburn p. 86 23 m b 672 697 Whitewasher     MD         il   TLW Ward 1
Jones Lewis   1870 Auburn p. 2 20 m b 11 15       NY             TLW Ward 2
Jones Moses * 1870 Auburn p. 14 50 m b 115 116 Laborer     PA         il   TLW Ward 2
Jones Eliza * 1870 Auburn p. 14 30 f b 115 116 KH     DE             TLW Ward 2
Jones Anna * 1870 Auburn p. 14 6 f b 115 116       Canada       S     TLW Ward 2
Jones Samuel * 1870 Auburn p. 14 1 m b 115 116       Canada             TLW Ward 2
Jones Mary * 1870 Auburn p. 48 23 f b 391 401       PA             TLW Ward 2
Jones John * 1870 Auburn p. 75 23 m b           N. Car.   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4
Jones Thomas * 1870 Auburn p. 75 25 m b     Cook     Ohio   County Insane Asylum         TLW Ward 4

 1870 NY Federal Census - Auburn Section - Surnames "A" - "J"
African-Americans Of Cayuga County, New York

This database was developed as part of the
"Survey of Sites Relating to the Underground Railroad, Abolitionism, and
African American Life in Auburn and Cayuga County, 1820-1870"

Sponsored by the City of Auburn Historic Resources Review Board
Funded by Preserve New York, a grant program of the
Preservation League of New York State and the New York State Council on the Arts
.
Coordinated by Judith Wellman, Historical New York Research Associates
Compiled in cooperation with the Cayuga County, New York, Historian's Office
To download a copy of the above table as a MS-EXCEL file, CLICK HERE

1870 Federal Census African Americans In Cayuga County, New York
Auburn Section - Surnames "A" - "J"
1870 Federal Census African Americans In Cayuga County, New York
Auburn Section - Surnames "L" - "W"
1870 Federal Census African Americans In Cayuga County, New York
Town Section - Surnames "Aurelius" - "Ledyard"
1870 Federal Census African Americans In Cayuga County, New York
Town Section - Surnames "Mentz" - "Victory"

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In Cayuga County NY For 1820-1870

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