1870 US census
Key to Column Headings:

• Line = line number on that page of the census
• Dwell = Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation
• Famil = Families numbered in the order of visitation
• Lastname Firstname = The name of every person whose usual place of abode on June 1, 1860, was in this family
• Age (months indicated in fractions; 6/12 = 6 months old)
• S = Sex
• C = Color - White (W), black (B) or mulatto (M
• Occupation = Profession, occupation, or trade of each person, male and female, over 18 years of age
• Real = value of real estate
• Perso = value of personal estate
• F = Father of foreign birth
• M = Mother of foreign birth
• MonBo = if age less than 1 year, month of birth
• MonMa = if married less than 1 year, month of marriage
• Sc = attended school within past year
• R = Person over 20 years of age who cannot read
• W = Person over 20 years of age who cannot write
• Deaf = Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict
• E = Male citizen 21 or older eligible to vote
• D = Male citizen 21 or older not eligible to vote
• Remarks = additional information about the census record, by transcriber