This file contains a complete transcription of the 1870 Census for
Jayne Co., SD. This census was enumerated on the 29th day of August
1870 by E. Miner. Post Office: Yankton, D. T.
This census transcribed by Joy Fisher, [email protected] This file
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File details:
Page and line numbers have been added to improve look-up ease. The other
columns are as follows:
Dwelling # - Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation
Family # - Families numbered in the order of visitation
Name - Name of every person whose abode on the first day
of June, 1870, was in this family
Age - Age at last birthday. If under 1 year, give age in months
as a fraction
Sex - Males (M), Females (F)
Color - White (W), Black (B), Mulatto (M), Chinese (C), Indian (I)
Occupation - Profession, Occupation, or Trade pf each person, male
or female.
Value R.E. - Value of Real Estate
Value P P - Value of Personal Estate
Birthplace - Place of Birth, naming State or Territory of U. S.; or
the Country, if of foreign birth
Fa foreign - Father of foreign birth
Mo foreign - Mother of foreign birth
Month born - If born within the year, state month
Month married - If married within the year, state month
School - Attended school within the year
C/N read - Cannot read
C/N write - Cannot write
Impairment - Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane or idiotic
Male eligible - Male Citizens of U. S. 21 years of age and upwards
Male ineligible - Male Citizens of U. S. 21 years of age and upwards,
whose right to vote is denied
Some empty columns have been eliminated to shorten the line width of this file.
| Page # | Line # | Dwelling # | Family # | Last Name | First Name | Age | Sex | Color | Occupation | Birthplace | C/n read | c/n write | Males | eligible |
| 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Field | Wesley | 23 | m | w | Day Laborer | IN | 1 | |||
| 55 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Gilmore | Daniel | 23 | m | b | Day Laborer | AL | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 55 | 3 | 2 | 2 | Patterson | Silas | 21 | m | w | Wood Chopper | IN | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 55 | 4 | 2 | 2 | Place | Fayette | 28 | m | w | Day Laborer | MI | 1 | |||
| 55 | 5 | 3 | 3 | Fernum | Orlando | 21 | m | w | Day Laborer | IL | 1 |