1870 Census

1870 Census

The following 1870 census transcriptions for Mercer County, Pennsylvania were contributed by John MacDonald. He has graciously made these freely available to all Mercer County researchers. However, he still retains all rights to these compilations and strictly forbids any commercial use of his work.

Some of these files are large and take a while to load (notice the approximate loading times below).

Listed to the right of each file, is an every name index of the same census file. These files are a little shorter and will load a few seconds quicker that the actual census information.

To see the location of each township and borough in 1870, view the 1873 Mercer County map.

Every name Index to the 1870 Census

Township or Borough	Every Name Index
Clarksville Borough (51k - 28 seconds*)	Every name index
Cool Spring Township (63k - 41 seconds*)	Every name index
Delaware Township (139k-82 seconds*)	Every name index
Deer Creek Township (68k - 39 seconds*)	Every name index
East Lackawannock Township (52k - 44 seconds*)	Every name index
Fairview Township (69k - 44 seconds*)	Every name index
Findley Township (139k-82 seconds*)	Every name index
French Creek Township (44k - 69 seconds*)	Every name index
Green Township (58k - 38 seconds*)	Every name index
Greenville Borough (127k - 75 seconds*)	Every name index
Hempfield Township (75k - 47 seconds*)	Every name index
Hickory Township excluding Borough of Sharon (several file options)	Every name index
Jackson Township (66k - 42 seconds*)	Every name index
Jamestown Borough (68k - 39 seconds*)	Every name index
Jefferson Township (207k - 117 seconds*)	Every name index
Lackawannock Township (188k - 107 seconds*)	Every name index
Lake Township (49k - 33 seconds*)	Every name index
Liberty Township (56k - 37 seconds*)	Every name index
Mercer Borough (85k - 53 seconds*)	Every name index
Mill Creek Township (71k - 45 seconds*)	Every name index
New Lebanon Borough (60k - 31 seconds*)	Every name index
New Vernon Township (71K - 45 seconds*)	Every name index
Otter Creek Township (50k - 34 seconds*)	Every name index
Perry Township (149K - 86 seconds*)	Every name index
Pine Township (200k - 114 seconds*)	Every name index
Pymatuning Township (395k - 218 seconds*)	Every name index
Salem Township (58k - 38 seconds*)	Every name index
Sandy Creek Township excluding Sheakleyville Borough (64k - 41 seconds*)	Every name index
Sandy Lake Borough (65k - 33 seconds*)	Every name index
Sandy Lake Township excluding Sandy Lake Borough (162k - 94 seconds*)	Every name index
Sharon Borough (several file options)	Every name index
Sheakleyville Borough (41k - 25 seconds*)	Every name index
Shenango Township excluding West Middlesex Borough (444k - 244 seconds*)	Every name index
Springfield Township (224k - 127 seconds*)	Every name index
Stoneboro Borough (49k - 33 seconds*)	Every name index
Sugar Grove Township (41k - 25 seconds*)	Every name index
West Middlesex Borough (156k - 90 seconds*)	Every name index
West Salem Township (351k - 194 seconds*)	Every name index
Wilmington Township (55k - 36 seconds*)	Every name index
Wolf Creek Township (56k - 37 seconds*)	Every name index
Worth Township (176k - 101 seconds*)	Every name index

*loading time in seconds is an approximate based on normal internet traffic and a 28.8K modem. Documents should load faster with a 56K modem. However, loading time will vary according to internet traffic and your browser.