Questions Asked on the 1870 Census

The 1870 Census Column Headings Asked the Following Questions

1. Page No.

2. House No.

3. Family No.

4. Name of each person

5. Age

6. Sex

7. Race

8. Profession Occupation or Trade

9. Value of Real Estate

10. Value of Personal Property

11. Place of Birth

12. Father Foreign Born

13. Mother Foreign Born

14. Born within the year (Month)

15. Married within the year

16. Attended school within the year

17. Male citizen over 21

18. Male citizen whose right to vote removed









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