1870 Federal Census Columbia County, Pennsylvania (Beaver Township: Page 3 of 3) ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwcensus.org/ http://www.usgwcensus.org/cenfiles/ ************************************************************************** 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 Roxanne Eckenrode from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, July 2005. Submitted by Roxanne Eckenrode. Source Used was the National Archives Microfilm. A volunteer has not yet been found to proofread this transcription. If you are interested in doing this please contact the USGW Project. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. ___________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Columbia County, Pennsylvania, Please visit the Columbia County, PAGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~pacolumb/cchome.htm ___________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1870 Federal Census for Columbia County, Pennsylvania ___________________________________________________________________________ --- Year: 1870 State: Pennsylvania County: Columbia Post Office: Beaver Valley Sheet No: 12B Reel no: M593-1329 Division: Beaver Township Page no: 23 Enumerated on: June 17th , 1870 by: B. S. Workheiser Reference: ED 56, SD Western, Benton S. Workheiser Transcribed by Roxanne Eckenrode and Proofread by Dolores Rogers for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2005 =====|=============|=================================|===========|=====================|===============|===============|=================|=======|===|=====|======|=========================================================================== LINE | Dwell Famil | LastName FirstName | Age S C | Occupation | RealVa Person | BirthPlace | F F Month Month | A C C | D | E D | SNDX | REMARKS =====|=============|=================================|===========|=====================|===============|===============|=================|=======|===|=====|======|=========================================================================== 1 | 169 165 | Hostler Frederic | 36 M W | Farmer | 2,000 800 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | H234 | 2 | 169 165 | Hostler Mary | 26 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | | | | H234 | 3 | 169 165 | Hostler Culman | 6 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | H234 | 4 | 169 165 | Hostler William | 4 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | H234 | 5 | 169 165 | Hostler Ida | 2 F W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | H234 | 6 | 169 165 | Hostler Emma | 3/12 F W | | | Pennsylvania | Feb. | | | | H234 | 7 | 169 165 | Hostler Hezekiah | 16 M W | Farm Laborer | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | H234 | 8 | 170 166 | Hawk Peter | 57 M W | Farmer | 3,000 2,000 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | H200 | 9 | 170 166 | Hawk Lucy A. | 57 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | H200 | 10 | 170 166 | Hawk Mary A. | 19 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | H200 | 11 | 170 166 | Hawk George W. | 25 M W | Farm Laborer | | Pennsylvania | | X | | X | H200 | 12 | 171 167 | Hawk Jonathan | 60 M W | Farmer | 2,000 800 | Pennsylvania | | X | | X | H200 | 13 | 171 167 | Hawk Loucinda | 50 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | X X | X X | | | H200 | 14 | 171 167 | Hawk George W. | 21 M W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | | | X | H200 | 15 | 171 167 | Hawk Levingston C. | 17 M W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | H200 | 16 | 171 167 | Hawk Mary M. | 15 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | H200 | 17 | 171 167 | Hawk Wilson L. | 11 M W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | H200 | 18 | 172 168 | Nungesser Samuel | 50* M W | Farmer | 2,500 1,200 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | N522 | *The words not sure are written above age. 19 | 172 168 | Nungesser Lydia | 46 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | N522 | 20 | 172 168 | Nungesser Henry W. | 8 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | N522 | 21 | 172 168 | Fisher John | 14 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | F260 | 22 | 173 169 | Shell Edmund | 46 M W | Farmer | 3,000 1,100 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | S400 | 23 | 173 169 | Shell Hester | 43 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | S400 | 24 | 173 169 | Shell Henry F. | 18 M W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S400 | 25 | 173 169 | Shell Benjamin F. | 14 M W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S400 | 26 | 173 169 | Shell Catharine R. | 10 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S400 | 27 | 173 169 | Shell William W. | 8 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S400 | 28 | 173 169 | Shell Jeremiah S. | 6 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S400 | 29 | 173 169 | Shell Mary A. | 4 F W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | S400 | 30 | 173 169 | Shell Ida N. | 1 F W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | S400 | 31 | 174 170 | Sinley Joseph | 28 M W | Farmer | 800 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | S540 | 32 | 174 170 | Sinley Catharine | 21 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | | | | S540 | 33 | 174 170 | Sinley Emma | 4/12 F W | | | Pennsylvania | Jan. | | | | S540 | 34 | 174 170 | Bredbender Sarah | 9 F W | | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | B631 | 35 | 175 171 | Harger Jacob | 56 M W | Farmer | 2,700 1,800 | Pennsylvania | | X | | X | H626 | 36 | 175 171 | Harger Sarah | 54 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | H626 | 37 | 175 171 | Harger Isaac | 28 M W | Farm Laborer | | Pennsylvania | | | | X | H626 | 38 | 175 171 | Harger Catharine | 22 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | | | | H626 | 39 | 175 171 | Harger Andrew F. | 2 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | H626 | 40 | 175 171 | Harger Emanuel | 9/12 M W | | | Pennsylvania | Sept. | | | | H626 | =====|=============|=================================|===========|=====================|===============|===============|=================|=======|===|=====|======|=========================================================================== --- Year: 1870 State: Pennsylvania County: Columbia Post Office: Beaver Valley Sheet No: 13A Reel no: M593-1329 Division: Beaver Township Page no: 24 Enumerated on: June 17th , 1870 by: B. S. Workheiser Reference: ED 56, SD Western, Benton S. Workheiser Transcribed by Roxanne Eckenrode and Proofread by Dolores Rogers for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2005 =====|=============|=================================|===========|=====================|===============|===============|=================|=======|===|=====|======|=========================================================================== LINE | Dwell Famil | LastName FirstName | Age S C | Occupation | RealVa Person | BirthPlace | F F Month Month | A C C | D | E D | SNDX | REMARKS =====|=============|=================================|===========|=====================|===============|===============|=================|=======|===|=====|======|=========================================================================== 1 | 176 172 | Swank Henry | 42 M W | Farmer | 600 | Pennsylvania | | X | | X | S520 | 2 | 176 172 | Swank Sophiah | 30* F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | S520 | *The words not sure are written above age. 3 | 176 172 | Swank Joseph F. | 3 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | S520 | 4 | 176 172 | Swank Lucinda I. | 2 F W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | S520 | 5 | 176 172 | Swank Manawell J. | 1 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | S520 | 6 | 177 173 | Sherman Peter | U* M W | Works on R.R. | 150 150 | Pennsylvania | X | | | X | S655 | *Unknown recorded for age. 7 | 177 173 | Sherman Elizabeth | U* F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S655 | *Unknown recorded for age. 8 | 177 173 | Sherman Dalius | 21 M W | Works on R.R. | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | S655 | 9 | 177 173 | Sherman Eliza | 17 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | S655 | 10 | 177 173 | Sherman Jacob | 14 M W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S655 | 11 | 177 173 | Sherman Emma J. | 12 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S655 | 12 | 177 173 | Sherman Sarah | 7 F W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | S655 | 13 | 178 174 | Ervin Elias | 47 M W | Farm Laborer | 50 | Pennsylvania | | X X | | X | E615 | 14 | 178 174 | Ervin Catharine | 42 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | E615 | 15 | 178 174 | Ervin William | 32 M W | Works on R.R. | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | X | E615 | 16 | 178 174 | Ervin Susan | 18 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | E615 | 17 | 178 174 | Ervin John | 15 M W | Works on R.R. | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | E615 | 18 | 178 174 | Ervin Charles | 14 M W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | E615 | 19 | 178 174 | Ervin Samuel | 10 M W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | E615 | 20 | 178 174 | Ervin Catharine | 7 F W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | E615 | 21 | 178 174 | Ervin Jane M. | 3 F W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | E615 | 22 | 179 175 | Sherman Reuben | U* M W | Works on R.R. | 150 100 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | S655 | Unknown is recorded for age. 23 | 179 175 | Sherman Polly | 21 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | S655 | 24 | 179 175 | Sherman Edward F. | 3 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | S655 | 25 | 179 175 | Sherman Miles | 1 M W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | S655 | 26 | 179 175 | Riley Catharine | 52 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | R400 | 27 | 180 176 | Ervin David | U* M W | Miner | 200 | Pennsylvania | | X X | | X | E615 | *Unknown is recorded for age. 28 | 180 176 | Ervin Julia A. | U* F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | E615 | *Unknown is recorded for age. 29 | 180 176 | Ervin Catharine | 14 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | E615 | 30 | 180 176 | Ervin Eliza | 10 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | | | | E615 | 31 | 180 176 | Ervin Rose | 2 F W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | E615 | 32 | 181 177 | McGrann Philip | 53 M W | Farmer | 300 100 | Ireland | X X | | | X | M265 | 33 | 181 177 | McGrann Catharine | 53 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X X | | | M265 | 34 | 181 177 | McGrann Francis | 9 M W | | | Pennsylvania | X | X | | | M265 | 35 | 181 177 | McGrann Margaret | 11 F W | | | Pennsylvania | X | X | | | M265 | 36 | 182 178 | Steeley Philip | 63 M W | Clergyman | 1,000 200 | Pennsylvania | | | | X | S340 | 37 | 182 178 | Steeley Sarah | 38 F W | Keeping House | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S340 | 38 | 182 178 | Steeley Sarah A. | 15 F W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S340 | 39 | 182 178 | Steeley Isaac L. | 12 M W | Without Occupation | | Pennsylvania | | X | | | S340 | 40 | 182 178 | Steeley Loretta | 7 F W | | | Pennsylvania | | | | | S340 | =====|=============|=================================|===========|=====================|===============|===============|=================|=======|===|=====|======|=========================================================================== --- Year: 1870 State: Pennsylvania County: Columbia Post Office: Beaver Valley Sheet No: 13B Reel no: M593-1329 Division: Beaver Township Page no: 25 Enumerated on: June 17th , 1870 by: B. S. Workheiser Reference: ED 56, SD Western, Benton S. Workheiser Transcribed by Roxanne Eckenrode and Proofread by Dolores Rogers for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. 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