1870 Federal Census Grant County, Oregon (Elk Precinct) The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by Eileen White from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, June 2002. Submitted by Eileen White May 13, 2001 & Ila Wakley March 17, 2002 This Census Was Proofread by Ila Wakley . Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. ewhite1@ev1.net ____________________________________________________________________________ This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. ____________________________________________________________________________ KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS: LN=Line Number HN=House Number FN=Family Number REAL VAL.=Value of Real Estate PERS VAL.=Value of Personal Estate FATHER FOREIGN BORN MOTHER FOREIGN BORN MONTH BORN=If Born within last year, Give Month MONTH MARR=If Married within last year, Give Month ATT. SCHOOL=Attended school within last year CAN'T READ=Adults who cannot read CAN'T WRITE=Adults who cannot write DEAF=Whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict M-21yrs=Males Over 21 years of age ____________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Grant County, Oregon, Please visit the Grant County, ORGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~orgrant ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1870 Federal Census for Grant County, Oregon ____________________________________________________________________________ Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-1286 State Oregon County Grant CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Oregon COUNTY: Grant DIVISION: Elk Precinct REEL NO: M593-1286 PAGE NO: 1 REFERENCE: Enum 11 Aug 1870, Eph H. Day, PO Canyon City, Sht 368b, 58 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Rutherford C. T. 23 M W Mule Packer 2 Illinois X 2 1 1 Hinton J J 21 M W Mule Packer Oregon X 3 1 1 Johnson C 20 M W Mule Packer Illinois 4 2 2 Miller Jno. L. 44 M W Miner 100 Ohio X REMARKS: Jonathan 5 3 3 Moffet W. F. 41 M W Butcher 335 Missouri X 6 3 3 Moffet Nancy J 43 F W Keeping Hotel Missouri 7 3 3 Moffet James T. 18 M W Miner Iowa X 8 3 3 Moffet Malinda F 15 F W At Home Washington Ty. X REMARKS: Washington Territory 9 3 3 Moffet John Wm 13 M W at Home Washington Ty X REMARKS: William 10 3 3 Moffet Robert F 11 M W At Home Washington Ty X X 11 3 3 Moffet Charles P. 9 M W Oregon 12 4 4 Barnett L M 40 M W Miner 295 Tennessee X 13 4 4 Barnett Mary Jane 40 F W Keeping House Tennessee 14 4 4 King M. C. 29 F W Alabama 15 4 4 King Lemuel D 9 M W Calafornia 16 4 4 King Marietta 7 F W Calafornia 17 4 4 King Jessie E 4 F W Oregon 18 5 5 Caris G W 27 M W Dairyman 275 France X X X 19 6 6 Rinehart J 38 M W Trapper Pennsylvania X 20 6 6 Ray C H 29 M W Mule Packer Maine X 21 6 6 Woolsey M 53 M W Blacksmith Tennessee X 22 6 6 Githens H C 42 M W Miner Kentucky X 23 6 6 Hall A. C. 32 M W Miner 105 Ohio X 24 7 7 Noble Nicholas 34 M W Miner 150 England X X X 25 7 7 Paul John 52 M W Miner England X X X 26 7 7 Goldworthy N 32 M W Miner England X X X 27 8 8 Wilson Thos 43 M W Miner Poland X X X REMARKS: Thomas 28 9 9 Blake J H 38 M W General Merchant (Ret) 9 Prusia X X X 29 9 9 Blake Fanny 30 F W Keeping House Ohio 30 9 9 Cresop O P 29 M W Miner Maryland X 31 10 10 Partrum R. 40 M W Miner Kentucky X 32 10 10 Roberts E J 27 M W Miner Indiana X 33 11 11 Roberts C C 29 M W Miner Indiana X 34 11 11 Southwell W S 35 M W Miner Vermont X 35 12 12 Smyer J I F 48 M W Miner North Carolina X 36 12 12 Babcock N S 44 M W Miner Ohio X 37 12 12 Lamberton A 45 M W Miner Massachusetts X 38 13 13 Stevenson D 41 M W Miner England X X X X X 39 13 13 Spalding J 30 M W Miner Ohio X 40 14 14 Sou Ah 30 M C Miner China X X X REMARKS: Wh mls 32; wh fmls 7; col mls 1 CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Oregon COUNTY: Grant DIVISION: Elk Precinct REEL NO: M593-1286 PAGE NO: 2 REFERENCE: Enum 11 Aug 1870, Eph H. Day, PO Canyon City, Sht 369a, 59 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 14 14 Gone Ah 28 M C Miner China X X X 2 14 14 Shang Ah 27 M C Miner China X X X 3 14 14 Sam Ah 27 M C Miner China X X X 4 14 14 Chu Ah 33 M C Miner China X X X 5 14 14 Gat Ah 36 M C Miner China X X X 6 14 14 Hop Ah 36 M C Miner China X X X 7 14 14 Chune Wa 52 M C Miner China X X X 8 14 14 Chan Hank 35 M C Miner China X X X 9 14 14 Chulan Ah 55 M C Miner China X X X 10 14 14 Lin Ah 31 M C Miner China X X X 11 14 14 Chu Ah 40 M C Miner China X X X 12 15 15 Jack Ah 33 M C Miner China X X X 13 15 15 Jim Ah 34 M C Miner China X X X 14 15 15 Gin Ah 33 M C Miner China X X X 15 15 15 Hum Ah 32 M C Miner China X X X 16 15 15 Ham Ah 34 M C Miner China X X X 17 15 15 Yoey Ah 30 M C Miner China X X X 18 15 15 Toey Yuck 34 M C Miner China X X X 19 15 15 Shing Ah 50 M C Miner China X X X 20 15 15 Can Ah 30 M C Miner China X X X 21 15 15 Lin Ah 28 M C Miner China X X X 22 16 16 Moa Si 24 F C Keeping House China X X 23 16 16 Ow He 40 M C Gaming House China X X X 24 17 17 Sue Ah 20 M C Miner China X X 25 17 17 Choey Ah 35 M C Miner China X X X 26 17 17 Yan Ah 20 M C Miner China X X 27 17 17 Chah Ah 18 M C Miner China X X 28 17 17 Lon Wa 19 M C Miner China X X 29 17 17 Tock Ah 15 M C Miner China X X 30 17 17 Teock Ah 32 M C Miner China X X X 31 17 17 Fah So 40 M C Miner China X X X 32 17 17 Shang Hop 42 M C Miner China X X X 33 18 18 Sam Ah 29 M C Miner China X X X 34 18 18 Gee Ah 26 M C Miner China X X X 35 18 18 Hang Ah 30 M C Miner China X X X 36 18 18 Sheup Ah 35 M C Miner China X X X 37 18 18 Louey Ah 38 M C Miner China X X X 38 18 18 Han Ah 37 M C Miner China X X X 39 19 19 Sam Ah 41 M C Miner China X X X 40 19 19 Kin Ah 56 M C Miner China X X X REMARKS: Col mls 39; col fmls 1 CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Oregon COUNTY: Grant DIVISION: Elk Precinct REEL NO: M593-1286 PAGE NO: 3 REFERENCE: Enum 11 Aug 1870, Eph H. Day, PO Canyon City, Sht 369b, 60 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 19 19 Kin Tock 60 M C Miner China X X X 2 19 19 Keet Ah 61 M C Miner China X X X 3 19 19 Kin Chong 41 M C Miner China X X X 4 19 19 Mow Ah 36 M C Miner China X X X 5 19 19 Gah Young 42 M C Miner China X X X 6 19 19 Chow Ah 37 M C Miner China X X X 7 19 19 Wah Ah 31 M C Miner China X X X 8 19 19 Foon Ah 39 M C Miner China X X X 9 19 19 Foak Ah 48 M C Miner China X X X 10 19 19 Fang Ah 16 M C Miner China X X 11 20 20 Yow Ah 42 M C Gaming House China X X X 12 20 20 Ho Ah 20 F C Keeping House China X X 13 21 21 Vardaman J W 52 M W Farmer 200 150 Indiana X 14 22 22 Lucas Martin 28 M W Teamster 800 Ireland X X X 15 22 22 Lucas Nanny 27 F W Keeping House Ireland X X 16 22 22 Lucas Eliza Jane 2 F W Oregon X X 17 23 23 Sam Ah 40 M C Miner China X X X 18 23 23 Bing Ah 23 M C Miner China X X X 19 23 23 Fat Ah 20 M C Miner China X X 20 23 23 Jim Ah 19 M C Miner China X X 21 23 23 Ning Ah 22 M C Miner China X X X 22 23 23 Ying Fock 24 M C Miner China X X X 23 23 23 Mow Ah 40 M C Miner China X X X REMARKS: Lns 24-40 blank;Whmls 2;whfmls2;colmls18;colfmls1;pg 370a blank