1870 United States Federal Census

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SCHEDULE 1. - Inhabitants in Spring Valley Township, in the county of Shannon, State of Missouri, enumerated by me on the 7th day of July, 1870.                                 669           

Post Office: Eminence                                                                                                       Henry Post, Ass't Marshal     (Note: annotated in italics; information from Carol Williamson)

Dwelling
 in order
of
 visitation		 Name of
every
person
whose
usual
abode
on the
first day
of June
1870
was in
this
family		 Families numbered
in order of visitation		 Age Gender Race Profession,
Occupation
or Trade of
Every Male
over age 15		 Value
of Real
Estate
Owned		 Value of
Personal
Estate		 Place of birth,
naming state or
territory of US,
or country if
of foreign birth.		 Parentage If born
within
year,
state
month.		 If married
within
year,
state
month.		 Attended
school
within
the
year.		 Education Whether
deaf and
dumb,
blind,
insane,
or idiotic.		 Constitutional
Relations
Father
of
Foreign
Birth		 Mother
of
Foreign
Birth		 Cannot
Read		 Cannot
Write		 Male
citizens
of 21
years
of age
and
upwards		 Male
citizens
of 21
years
of age
and
upwards
whose
right to
vote is
denied or
abridged
or other
grounds
than
rebellion
or crime.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20  
42 41
cont.		 WALLAND, Household of Elisha cont.
    , Jane		 12 F W     Missouri   1
    , Nelson 10 M W       Missouri   2
        , Katy 9 F W       Missouri                     3
        , Annah 8 F W       Missouri                     4
    , Alexander 7 M W     Missouri     5
        , Edward 4 M W       Missouri                     6
        , Jonah 3 M W       Missouri                     7
43 42 FOWLER, Burdine Ezekiel 2 M W Farmer 250 175 Tennessee                 /   8
        , Arra Elizabeth 46 F W Keeping House     Tennessee                     9
        , Elizabeth 36 F W       Missouri                     10
        , William 16 M W       Missouri                     11
        , Louisa 9 F W       Missouri                     12
44 43 pickett, (Mrs.) Lavina (Unknown) Farris
Wife or widow of James Pickett & Unknown Farris.		 39 F W Keeping House 1000 400 Missouri                     13
        , James 16 M W Farmer     Missouri                     14
        , Edward Birch 14 M W       Missouri                     15
        , Anna (Cassanna) 10 F W       Missouri                     16
    FARRIS, Tennessee
Daughter from 1st marriage of Lavina.		 20 F W Domestic Servant     Missouri                 /   17
45 44 SHELTON, James 21 M W Farm Laborer Missouri     18
        , Mary Jane Farris Daughter of Lavina Farris Pickett from first marriage. 19 F W  Keeping House     Missouri                     19
    John 7/12 M         Missouri     No               20
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