1870 U. S. Census Headings

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Column 1 - Dwelling-houses numbered in the order of visitation

Column 2 - Families numbered in the order of visitation

Column 3 - The name of every person whose place of abode on the first day of June, 1870, was in this family

Column 4 - Age at last birthday. If under 1 year, give months in fractions thus 3/12 

Column 5 - Sex - Males (M), Females (F)

Column 6 - Color - White(W), Black(B), Mulatto(M), Chinese(C), Indian(I)

Column 7 - Profession, Occupation, or Trade of each person, male or female

Column 8 - Value of Real Estate

Column 9 - Value of Personal Estate

Column 10 - Place of Birth, Naming State or Territory of U.S., or the Country if of foreign birth

Column 11 - Father of foreign birth

Column 12 - Mother of foreign birth

Column 13 - If born within the year, state month (Jan, Feb, etc)

Column 14 - If married within the year, state month (Jan, Feb, etc)

Column 15 - Attended school within the year

Column 16 - Cannot read

Column 17 - Cannot write

Column 18 - Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic

Column 19 - Male Citizens of U.S. of 21 years or age and upwards

Column 20 - Male Citizens of U.S. of 21 years or age and upwards, whose right to vote is denied or abridged, on other grounds than rebellion or crime.

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