Somerset, PA 1870 Federal Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/pa/somerset/1870/ (File 3 of 3 for Northampton Twp) This Census was transcribed by Jan Garber and proofread by Sally for the USGenWeb Census Project, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright 2001 by Jan Garber ========================================================================== USGENWEB (US-CENSUS) NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================== Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-1452 State PA County Somerset ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription--------------------------- CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Northampton Twp. REEL NO: 593-1452 PAGE NO: 415A REFERENCE: Enumerated August 19, 1870, By Lewis G. Doms. Page No. 25 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 145 144 Wagerman John 23 M W Farmer . 900 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 2 145 144 Wagerman Lydia 24 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . . . . 3 145 144 Wagerman Simon 01 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 4 146 145 Clark James 40 M W Stone Mason 500 300 Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 5 146 145 Clark Bridget 40 F W Keeping House . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 6 146 145 Clark Mary 20 F W At Home . . New York X X . . . . . . . . . 7 146 145 Clark Ellen 10 F W At Home . . New York X X . . . . . . . . . 8 146 145 Berry Thomas 23 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 9 146 145 Conners Patrick 50 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 10 147 146 Ryan Edward 45 M W Laborer . 150 Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 11 147 146 Ryan Mary 45 F W Keeping House . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 12 147 146 Ryan Catherine 13 F W At Home . . New Jersey X X . . X . . . . . . 13 147 146 Ryan Margaret 11 F W At Home . . Ohio X X . . X . . . . . . 14 147 146 Ryan Julia 09 F W . . . Ohio X X . . X . . . . . . 15 147 146 Ryan Michael 07 M W . . . Ohio X X . . X . . . . . . 16 147 146 Ryan William 05 M W . . . Ohio X X . . . . . . . . . 17 147 146 Ryan John 03 M W . . . Ohio X X . . . . . . . . . 18 147 146 Delaney Daniel 40 M W Rail Road Contractor . 1,000 Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 19 147 146 Maher Daniel 45 M W Rail Road Contractor . 1,000 Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 20 148 147 Obrian Michael 30 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 21 148 147 Obrian Mary 35 F W Keeping House . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 22 148 147 Obrian Mary 25 F W Domestic Servant . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 23 148 147 Obrian John 23 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 24 148 147 Obrian Peter 20 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 25 149 148 Liberger Joseph 69 M W Laborer 100 200 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 26 149 148 Liberger Susanah 59 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . . . . 27 149 148 Liberger Jacob 35 M W Laborer 400 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 28 149 148 Liberger Samuel 18 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 29 149 148 Ryan Partrick 22 M W Laborer . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 30 149 148 O Neil Michael 40 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 31 149 148 Creisberg Henry 26 M W Laborer . . Saxon X X . . . . . . . . . 32 149 148 Burrows Patrick 23 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 33 149 148 Lowry Thomas 30 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 34 149 148 Devine James 28 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 35 149 148 Woods Walter 25 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 36 149 148 Woods William 23 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 37 149 148 OBrian Thomas 35 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 38 149 148 Burns Andrew 30 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 39 149 148 Kennedy Richard 25 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 40 150 149 Deal Esau 36 M W Laborer . 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Northampton Twp. REEL NO: 593-1452 PAGE NO: 415B REFERENCE: Enumerated August 19, 1870 By Lewis G. Dom. Page No.26 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 150 149 Deal Lenah 34 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 2 150 149 Deal Samuel 14 M W Laborer . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 3 150 149 Deal Savilla 11 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 4 150 149 Deal Ellsworth 8 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 5 150 149 Deal William H. 06 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 6 150 149 Deal Elisabeth 01 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 7 151 150 Keifer Conrad 40 M W Farmer 200 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 8 151 150 Keifer Cordelia 36 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . . . . 9 151 150 Keifer Zacherias 12 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 10 151 150 Keifer Cyrus 11 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 11 151 150 Keifer Simon 09 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 12 151 150 Keifer Dariel 08 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 13 151 150 Keifer BenJamin * 07 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . * Given name is as written by enumerator 14 151 150 Keifer Christina 04 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 15 151 150 Keifer Charles 11/12 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . Jun. . . . . . . . . 16 152 151 Jones John D. 49 M W Laborer 600 200 Wales X X . . . . . . X . . 17 152 151 Jones Mary C. 25 F W Keeping House . . Virginia . . . . . . X . . . . 18 152 151 Jones John Thomas 04 M W . . . Maryland X X . . . . . . . . Mother Foreign born marked by enumerator 19 152 151 Jones Richard 02 M W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . . . . . . . . 20 152 151 Jones Edward 01 M W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . . . . . . . . 21 152 151 Jones David James 28 M W Laborer . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 22 152 151 Hocking Thomas 25 M W Laborer . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 23 153 152 Crosby Nathaniel 29 M W Laborer . 200 Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . X . . 24 153 152 Crosby Elisabeth 25 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . . . . 25 153 152 Crosby BenJamin 03 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . * Given Name is written as the enumerator wrote it. 26 153 152 Crosby Grant 02 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 27 153 152 Crosby John G. 5/12 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . Dec . . . . . . . . 28 154 153 Hinemyer Charles 32 M W Farmer 3,000 700 Hanover X X . . . . . . X . . 29 154 153 Hinemyer Lucinda 24 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 30 154 153 Hinemyer Ida 04 F W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . . . . . . . . 31 154 153 Hinemyer Alice 02 F W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . . . . . . . . 32 154 153 Hinemyer Albert 5/12 M W . . . Pennsylvania X . Dec. . . . . . . . . 33 154 153 Metsler William 08 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 34 155 154 Hinemier Herman 30 M W Farmer 600 400 Hanover X X . . . . . . X . . 35 155 154 Hinemier Charlotte 24 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 36 155 154 Hinemier Jane 03 F W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . . . . . . . . 37 155 154 Hinemier Charles 01 M W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . . . . . . . . 38 156 155 Sivitz James 53 M W Farmer 2,000 600 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 39 156 155 Sivitz Sarah 48 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 40 156 155 Sivitz Charles 19 M W Works on Farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Northampton Twp. REEL NO: 593-1452 PAGE NO: 416A REFERENCE: Enumerated August 20, 1870 by Lewis G. Dom. Page No 27 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 156 155 Sivitz Sarah 17 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 2 156 155 Sivitz John 14 M W Works on Farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 3 156 155 Sivitz Perry 12 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 4 156 155 Sivitz Phoeby 10 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 5 156 155 Sivitz James 08 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 6 156 155 Sivitz Harker 06 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 7 157 156 Coughenour Catherine 66 F W Keeping House 300 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 8 158 157 Eckard Leonard 52 M W Weaver 500 500 Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . . X . X . . 9 158 157 Eckard Mary Ellen 69 F W Keeping House . . Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . . . . . . . 10 159 158 Poorbaugh Mathias 38 M W Farmer 2,000 1,000 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 11 159 158 Poorbaugh Emaline 30 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 12 159 158 Poorbaugh Calvin 10 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 13 159 158 Poorbaugh Missouri 08 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 14 159 158 Poorbaugh Lucinda 06 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 15 159 158 Poorbaugh Rachael 04 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 16 159 158 Poorbaugh Elenora 02 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 17 159 158 Poorbaugh Emeline 2/12 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . May . . . . . . . . 18 160 159 Brooks Jacob 61 M W Farmer 1,200 500 Prussia X X . . . . . . X . . 19 160 159 Brooks Sarah 47 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . . . . 20 160 159 Brooks Peter 14 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania X . . . X . . . . . . 21 160 159 Brooks Catherine 12 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania X . . . X . . . . . . 22 160 159 Brooks William 11 M W . . . Pennsylvania X . . . . . . . . . . 23 161 160 Boyer Levi 37 M W Farmer 4,000 1,000 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 24 161 160 Boyer Elisabeth 32 F W Keeping House . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 25 161 160 Boyer Wilson 10 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 26 161 160 Boyer Sophia 08 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 27 161 160 Boyer Wesley 05 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 28 161 160 Boyer Ellen 03 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 29 161 160 Boyer Charles 9/12 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . Aug. . . . . . . . . 30 161 160 Marts William 24 M W Works on Farm . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 31 162 161 Bittner Sophia 47 F W Keeping House 2,000 150 Hanover X X . . . . . . . . Age could be 45 32 162 161 Yenky Henry 21 M W Laborer . . Hanover X X . . . . . . . . . 33 162 161 Yenky Lenah 06 F W . . . Hanover X X . . . . . . . . Line 34, Dwelling 163 blank/no entry 35 164 162 Cielman John 49 M W Farmer 3,000 1,000 Byron X X . . . . . . X . . 36 164 162 Cielman Margaret 40 F W Keeping House . . Byron X X . . . . . . . . . 37 164 162 Cielman Barbary 13 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 38 164 162 Cielman George 09 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 39 164 162 Cielman Annie 07 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 40 164 162 Cielman Elisabeth 04 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Northampton Twp. REEL NO: 593-1452 PAGE NO: 416B REFERENCE: Enumerated August 20, 1870 By Lewis G. Doms. Page No. 28 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 164 162 Hoyman Samuel J. 09 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 2 165 163 Kime Conrad 52 M W Farmer 500 300 Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . . . . X . . 3 165 163 Kime Mary 28 F W Keeping House . . Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . . X . . . . 4 165 163 Kime Christina 09 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 5 165 163 Kime Henry ***** 07 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . **** Middle name could be Amos 6 165 163 Kime Mary 04 F W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 7 166 164 Emerick Joseph 40 M W Farmer 3,000 800 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 8 166 164 Emerick Rachael 41 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . . . . 9 166 164 Emerick Aaron 18 M W Works on Farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 10 166 164 Emerick Mary 17 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 11 166 164 Emerick Franklin 15 M W At Work on Farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 12 166 164 Emerick Peter 13 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 13 166 164 Emerick Catherine 07 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 14 167 165 Trimpy John B. 45 M W Farmer 3,000 1,200 Prussia X X . . . . . . X . . 15 167 165 Trimpy Lenah L. 43 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 16 167 165 Trimpy Mary Ann 15 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania X . . . X . . . . . . 17 168 166 Bittner Jonathan 66 M W Farmer 2,000 1,000 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 18 168 166 Bittner Susanah 58 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . . . . 19 168 166 Bittner David 30 M W Works on Farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 20 168 166 Bittner Dennis 28 M W Works on Farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . X . . 21 168 166 Bittner Hester 19 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 22 168 166 Bittner William 22 M W Works on Farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . X . . 23 168 166 Bittner Benjamin 20 M W Works On Farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . . . . 24 168 166 Bittner Sarah 16 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 25 169 167 Stack Henry 55 M W Farmer 2,000 1,000 Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . . . . X . . 26 169 167 Stack Elisabeth 55 F W Keeping House . . Hesse Darmstadt X X . . . . . . . . . 27 169 167 Stack William 20 M W Works On Farm . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 28 169 167 Stack Sarah 16 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 29 169 167 Stack Franklin 12 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania X X . . X . . . . . . 30 170 168 Kreager William 40 M W Dry Goods Merchant 1,000 300 Prussia X X . . . . . . X . . 31 170 168 Kreager Catherine 37 F W Keeping House . . Prussia X X . . . X X . . . . 32 170 168 Kreager Jacob L. 3 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 33 170 168 Kreager Charles 02 M W . . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 34 171 169 Poorbaugh Elisabeth 69 F W Keeping House . 150 Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . . . . 35 172 170 Hamner Adam 60 M W Farmer 12,000 1,000 Byron X X . . . . . . X . . 36 172 170 Hamner Elisabeth 57 F W Keeping House . . Byron X X . . . . X . . . . 37 172 170 Hamner Adam 25 M W Farmer . . Maryland X X . . . . . . X . . 38 172 170 Hamner Elisabeth 17 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . . . . 39 172 170 Hamner Henry 02 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 40 172 170 Heller Anthony 23 M W Stone Cutter . . Baden X X . . . . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: PA COUNTY: Somerset DIVISION: Northampton Twp. REEL NO: 593-1452 PAGE NO: 417A REFERENCE: Enumerated August 22, 1870 By Lewis G. Dom. Page No,29 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 172 170 Stiger Martin 20 M W Stone Cutter . . Wurtemburg X X . . . . . . . . . 2 172 170 Redinger Martin 21 M W Stone Cutter . . Wurtemburg X X . . . . . . . . . 3 172 170 Basenfeller Martin 20 M W Stone Cutter . . Wurtemburg X X . . . . . . . . . 4 173 171 Brook Peter C. 29 M W Farmer 2,000 400 Prussia X X . . . . X . X . . 5 173 171 Brook Mary Ann 28 F W Keeping House . . Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . 6 174 172 Smith Christopher 20 M W Laborer . 100 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 7 174 172 Smith Elisabeth 17 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 8 175 173 Meyers Reuben 44 M W Farmer 1,000 800 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 9 175 173 Meyers Elisabeth 32 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . X . . . . 10 175 173 Meyers William J. 16 M W Works on Farm . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 11 175 173 Meyers Sarah Jane 16 F W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 12 175 173 Meyers John O. 13 M W At Home . . Pennsylvania . . . . X . . . . . . 13 175 173 Meyers George H. 05 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 14 176 174 Hitchcock L.D. 32 M W Rail Road Contractor . 3,000 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 15 176 174 Hitchcock Lydia 27 F W Keerping House . . Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . 16 176 174 Swatzwalder Clay 31 M W Clerk in Railroad Office . . Maryland . . . . . . . . X . . 17 176 174 Humbird James 19 M W Clerk in Railroad Office . . Maryland . . . . X . . . . . . 18 177 175 Gaither John C. 31 M W Superintendent,Saw Mill 200 400 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 19 177 175 Gaither Jesse M. 27 F W Keeping House . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 20 177 175 Gaither Oswald Hampten 04 M W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 21 177 175 Gaither Elisa Bethel 01 F W . . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 22 177 175 Pearson Franklin 14 M W Errand Boy . . West Virginia . . . . . . . . . . End of Northampton Township census of 1870