NOTE: This transcription is meant
to be a guide only. It is the transcribers interpretation and subject to
human error. Always refer to the original document (or microfilm) for your
own interpretation.
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Abstracted by Debi Houser, ©2000 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.
Submitted by Debi Houser, June,
2000. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1870 federal census for Lee County, KY.
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: KY COUNTY: Lee DIVISION: Beattyville Precinct REEL NO: M593-481 PAGE NO: 312a REFERENCE: Enumerated on 10 August 1870 by Chas. D. Tyler ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 77 77 Steel Webber 3 M W KY 2 77 77 Steel Lucy 2/12 F W KY Mar 3 78 78 Ritchie William 38 M W apprentice to blacksmith VA X X X 4 78 78 Ritchie Mary 29 F W keeping house TN 5 78 78 Ritchie ?Owen 12 M W at home TN X X 6 78 78 Ritchie James 8 M W KY 7 78 78 Worker? Malinda 26 F W KY X 8 79 79 Smallwood William 53 M W carpenter 400 200 X X 9 79 79 Smallwood Susan 40 F W keeping house KY X X 10 79 79 Smallwood Lewis 18 M W at home KY 11 80 80 Gum Abner 29 M W works in coal mine KY X X 12 81 81 Pitman Micajer 56 M W carpenter KY X X 13 81 81 Pitman Marietta 41 F W keeping house KY X X 14 81 81 Pitman Ginsey 13 F W Ky X 15 81 81 Pitman Gilly Ann 10 F W KY X 16 82 82 Pitman Jessie 23 M W farm laborer 250 KY X 17 82 82 Pitman Meany 24 F W keeping house KY 18 82 82 Pitman William 2 M W KY 19 83 83 Estes Asbury 34 M W works in coal mine 460 KY X X X 20 83 83 Estes Margaret 27 F W keeping house KY 21 83 83 Estes Millard 8 M W Ky X 22 83 83 Sprinkle George 25 M W farm laborer VA X 23 83 83 Pitman Charlotte 20 F W house keeper KY X 24 84 84 Bowman George 50 M W farm laborer SC X 25 84 84 Bowman Catharine 48 F M keeping house TN X 26 84 84 Bowman John 16 M W TN X 27 84 84 Bowman David 14 M W at home TN X X 28 84 84 Bowman James 13 M W KY X X 29 84 84 Bowman Alfred 11 M W Ky X X 30 84 84 Bowman Joel 10 M W KY 31 84 84 Bowman William 8 M W KY 32 84 84 Bowman Catharine 5 M W KY 33 84 84 Bowman Peter 2 M W KY 34 85 85 Johnson Timothy 44 M W farm laborer 400 KY X X 35 85 85 Johnson Sarah 35 F W keeping house KY 36 85 85 Johnson William 15 M W at home KY X X 37 85 85 Johnson Eliza 13 F W KY X X X 38 85 85 Johnson Sarah 10 F W KY X X X 39 85 85 Johnson James 7 M W KY 40 85 85 Johnson Susan 5 F W KY