1870 U.S. Census

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Where noted, Alice and Kathryn Smith gathered the information from Buffalo from the 1870 census records on microfilm. They viewed the census records at the National Archives in Laguna Niguel, California. All other records were viewed by me (Brian Smith) on-line at ancestry.com.

 

California > San Francisco County > San Francisco > Ward 3
Enumeration District 69

Missouri > St. Louis County > Bonhomme
Enumeration District 69

155 pages.

Missouri > St. Louis County > St. Louis

7730 pages.

New York > Erie County > Alden

Household of George and Mary (Voegele) Rautenstrauch
Image 57, Page 57 (336), Lines 10-16



Name


Age


Sex


Race


Occupation

Birth
Place
Rottenstrau, George
35
M
W
Farmer
Prussia
-- Mary
32
F
W
Keeps House
France
-- Joseph
7
M
W
School
NY
-- George
5
M
W
 
NY
-- John
5
M
W
 
NY
-- Mary
2
F
W
 
NY
-- Henry
2/12
M
W
born in April
NY

New York > Erie County > Buffalo

Household of Frank Balthasar
Genealogy Record of the Family of Francis and Mary Balthasar
Research by Alice and Kathryn Smith

NAME
AGE
PLACE OF BIRTH NOTES
Balthasar, Frank
33
Prussia Cooper, 12th ward
   Mary
33
Wurtemburg Keeps house
   Frank
12
NY School
   George
10
 "  "
   Henry
7
 "  "
   Joseph
3
 " At home
   Jacob
3/12
 "  

 

Poor House in Black Rock
Genealogy Record of Elizabeth Clemens Balthasar
Research by Alice and Kathryn Smith

We do not know for sure whether this Elizabeth Clemens in the census record is the same as the Elizabeth Clemens Balthasar in our genealogy.

NAME
AGE
PLACE OF BIRTH NOTES
Clemens, Elizabeth
38
America Inmate; 12th ward;
there is a checkmark in the column "Deaf and dumb, blind, insane or idiotic"

 

New York > Erie County > Elma

Household of Louis Ott
page 52



Name


Age


Sex


Race


Occupation

Birth
Place
Ott, Lewis
55
M
W
Farmer & Miller
France
-- Martha
30
F
W
Keeps H.
France
-- Mary
18
F
W
 
NY
-- Lewis
14
M
W
 
NY
-- Helen
12
F
W
 
NY
-- Matilda
9
F
W
 
NY
-- Frank
3
M
W
 
NY
-- Elizabeth
6/12
F
W
(born in Jan)
NY
-- David
32
M
W
Lab in Mill
Pennsylvania
-- Caspar
17
M
W
Farm Lab
NY

Tennessee > Johnson County > District 4

Household of John and Melinda Gragg, p.11-12
Genealogy Record of the Family of John Gragg



Name


Age


Sex


Occupation
Value of
Real
Estate
Value of
Personal
Estate
Place
of
Birth
GRAGG John
52
M
Farmer
6,000
1,039
NC
GRAGG Melinda
51
F
Keeping House
NC
GRAGG Eliza A.
21
F
 
NC
GRAGG Susannah A.
19
F
 
NC
GRAGG Sophia E.
17
F
 
NC
GRAGG Thomas C.
13
M
Farm Laborer
NC
GRAGG Clarissa L.
11
F
 
NC
GRAGG John W.P.
5?
M
 
NC
GRAGG Callie L.
2
F
     
NC
GRAGG Ida
1
F
     
Tenn.
GRAGG Rufus T.
20
M
Farm Laborer    
NC

The record indicates that John cannot read or write, and that Melinda can read but not write. The record indicates that John is "deaf and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic," but it does not state which of these ailments afflicts him.

Rufus is black.

 

New York > Chautauqua County > Dunkirk

100 pages
SMITH, Lewis (52) and Moriah (male, 28) , p.18
SMITH, Marg. (28) , p.25
SMITH, Sarah (21) , with William (4) and Frank (2), p.26
SMITH, C.H. Smith (21), p.29
SMITH, Albert Smith (20), p.30
SMITH, John (47) and ___? (44) , p.44
SMITH, Fred (28) and Rachel (26) , p.48
SMITH, Frank (19), p.58
SMITH, Albert (47), p.60
SMITH, Geo M (30) and Madgalena (30)
SMITH, H.M.F. (48) and Hellen (41)
SMITH, Marcus (79) and Prudence (79)
HOCK, John (45) and Dora (38), 4 children, p.77
SMITH, Chester (51) and Helene (39) , p.81
SMITH, Elizabeth (86) and Daniel (51) , p.89
SMITH, George (55), Mary Ann (50), Olive E. (24), Marcie W. (22), p.90

New York > Chautauqua County > Dunkirk Town

78 pages
SMITH, John C. (46) and Sarah E. (33), p.1
SMITH, Clinton (22), p.5
SMITH, Milton (70) and Kate E. (41), p.6
SMITH, Lewis A. (28) and Shary (21), p.8
SMITH, Newton (53) and Rod (48), p.21
SMITH, Edward (39) and Ellen (31), p.29
SMITH, John (12), p.49
SMITH, Charles (27) and Oplie (25), p.58
SMITH, Henry C. (52) and Rachel (44), p.60
SMITH, Robert (44) and Ellen (33), p.67
SMITH, Francis (50) and Mary (52), p.74

Not sure if these are Dunkirk or Dunkirk Town...
SMITH, James and Lodimia, p.3
SMITH, Henry and Nancy, p.4
SMITH, David and Julia, p.8
SMITH, Moses, p.16
SMITH, Sophia, p.17
SMITH, Adam and Polly, p.20
SMITH, Milton and Jane, p.32
SMITH, John C., p.44
SMITH, William (age 41) and Amanda (age 29), p.46
SMITH, Jennie, p.48
SMITH, Erick, p.50
SMITH, John H., p.51
SMITH, George and Juliana, p.54
SMITH, Silly Smith (age 10) and Suellen (age 29), p.65
SMITH, Ezra and Margaret, p.68
Many people named Wilcox in this town.

New York > Chautauqua County > Pomfret

109 pages
Searched pages 1-20
SMITH, William H. (43) Amelia (41), William (12), Alice M. (4), p.9
SMITH, George (40), Sarah (42), William (14), p.20

New York > Erie County > Alden

64 pages
PAUDLER, Jacob 23, Mary 22, p.2
MARZOLF, Joseph 36, A.Mary 28, Mary 10, J.Joseph 9, A.George 6, J.Rosa 4, J.Froney 2, K.Julia 5/12, Catharine 66, p.2-3
STABELL, M. Frank 24 and Julia 19, no children, p.3
YAGER, Martin 70, Catharine 67, Catharine 28, p.7
YAGER, Barnhardt 30, Mary 27, Frances 8, Titus 6, Edelbard 3, p.7
LEPPART, John 46, Louise 36, Louisa 18, Emma 12, Mary 5, p.7
WAGNER, Kate 11, living with M. Adam Smith, p.9
MAY, Mary 13,. p.10
WIGLE, Martin 19, p.10
POPE, Josephine 16, p.10
PHILLIPPS, Josephine 16, p.13
COOK, Joseph 14, p.14
EUBLEHAIR, Jake 22, p.14
TOBIE, Remy 24, Louisa 18, Amelia 7/12, p.14
BENDER, Walburg (female) 57, Catharine 66, p.15
MAY, Catharine 45, Elizabeth 17, Mary 14, p.15
ROLL, Simon 35, Catharine 40, Mary 13, Frank 11, Simon 9, Victoria 6, Amelia 4, Josephine 1/12, p.15
MAY, Valentine 50, Magdalene 37, George 16, Mary 14, Valentine 12, Katie 9, Elizabeth 7, Magdaline 4, Gregg 2, p.15
BENDER, Nicholas 36, Susan 28, Katy 9, Charles 7, Nicholas 5, William 2, p.15
SCHANK, Rufus 42, Margaret 39, Frank 15, Josephine 13, Stephen 11, Frances 7, Anna 2, p.15-16
BERGER, Jacob 42, Elizabeth 40, Mary 13, Jacob 12, Lewis 9, Luscy 5, p.16
BERVER (BERGER?), Adam 65, living with Jacob Berger, p.16
SCHANK, Benjamin 49, Mary 45, Ben 14, George 12, Lewis 9, Mary 7, Susan 4, Martha 1/12, p.16
FIX, Urich 43, Barbara 39, Mary 12, Margaret 11, George 9, Rosa 7, p.17
PHILIPPS, Frank 13, living in the household of Urich Fix, p.17
MAY, Rheinhardt 36, E. Mary 30, Frank 14, Elizabeth 11, Henry 9, Emma 7, Charles 5, M. Clara 3, Joseph 1, p.18
HEBERLE, Joseph 35, Theziah? 36, Joseph 13, John 11, Fred 6, L.Barbara 4, Mary 1, p.18
SCHUCK, Joseph 21, Walburge 16, Amelia 9/12, p.18
POPE, Joseph 49, Lindy 20, Kate 19, Josephine 16, E.Joseph 14, A. Mary 11, p.18
SACHLER, Timothy 54, Caroline 51, p.18
FRITZ, Ambrose 28, Mary 27, p.19
MEAD, Frances 35, Charles 12, Mary 9, John 7, p.19
WINTERS, Michael 70, Mary 69, p.19
SANDMAN, Jacob 44, Catherine 45, Barbara 20, Mary 18, Rosa 16, Frances 14, Jacob 12, Martha 10, Henry 8, Frank 4, p.19
BOHNER, Alonzo 54, Apolonia 49, Eloys 26, Joseph 20, A.Mary 16, B.George 14, Henry 12, Clara 9, p.19
BRUCKER, E.Maria 29, p.19
SHENK, George 52, Elizabeth 40, Gregory 21, C. Cora 15, Frank 12, Caroline 10, Matilda 6, p.20
KILLINGER, Michael 48, Mary 45, Eva 18, Michael 12, Frank 9, Betty 4, p.20
RANTER, Adam 27, p.20
BIRKENMIER, Frederic 39, Phebe 36, John 17, Frances 15, Anthony 13, Helen 10, Joseph 8, William 4, Jacob 2, p.20
PATE, Michael 42, Catharine 38, Simon 14, Michael 14, Andrew 12, E.Peter 10, Frank 8, Joseph 6, Jacob 3, Annie 1, p.20-21
BIRKENMIER, Frank 6, living with Michael Pate, p.20
STABLE, George 24, Elizabeth 22, George 5/12, p.21
BROCKER, George 31, Mary 37, Theodore 9, George 7, Jacob 4, Mary 3, Hannah 1, Theodore 74, p.21
PAUDLER, George 60, Lena 53, Mike 19, Mary 16, Katy 13, Barnhardt 9, p.21
REIN, Anthony 56, Sarah 51, John 25, Peter 23, Eva 21, Anthony 19, Thomas 15, Julia 13, Mary 13, Kate 9, p.21
WISEBECK, Joseph 54, Kate 56, Anthony 19, Kate 14, Michael 16, p.22
KYRE, John 41, Mary 39, Joseph 18, Martin 16, Theodore 14, Isabel 12, Adaline 10, p.22
PAUDLER, George 32, A. Mary 23, Elena 5, A.Mary 3, J. George 2, E. Charles 1/12, Joseph 22, p.22
STABELL, Martin 47, Carrie 47, Caroline 18, Martin 16, Joseph 14, Frank 12, George 9, Mary 7, Sally 5, p.23
MARTIN(?), Martin 28, Mary 22, George 1, Henry 3/12, John 56, p.23
STABELL, Kate 14, p.24
BECK, Henry 45, Catharine 43, Mary 18, Barbara 14, Margaret 12, George 9, Henry 5, p.24
MYERS, Edwin 20, p.25
WHITE, Peter 43, Grace 33, Jacob 9, Peter 6, Libbie 3, H. Libby 17, p.26
MYERS, Theodore 38, Mary 38, Custick? (maile) 15, Henry 14, Barnhardt 12, Mary 10, Kate 3, George 2, p.30-31
BAUMGARDEN, Theresa 34, Catharine 13, Charles 11, Joseph 6, p.32
REINHARDT, Joseph 41, Margaret 40, Charles 9, Michael 7, Joseph 4, Margaret 2, p.32
BARNHART, Walter 40, Catharine 33, Mary 12, Lewis 10, B.George 8, E.Clara 6, E.Joseph 3, W.Emile 1, p.33
BENDER, Harmon 36, Hannah 29, Mary 3, Rufus 2, Julia 8/12, p.33
KRISTNEL, Mary 52, living with Harmon Bender, p.33
REINHARD, Sebastian 45, E.Mary 44, Caroline 18, J.Frank 16, Barnhardt 13, Mathias 12, George 10, Mary 5, p.33
MILLER, Frederick 69, Elizabeth 62, p.35
FIX, Jacob 50, A.Mary 40, A.Mary 19, Joseph 17, Jacob 15, Frank 13, George 11, Barbara 9, Ellen 8, Caroline 7, Eliza 3, A.John 1, p.35-36
AUERBACH, Casper 48, Susan 48, Julius 16, Caroline 14, E.Maria 11, Catharine 7, A.John 2, p.36
JOHNSON, Francis 42, M.Hannah 44, M.Mary 20, Henry 19, Louisa 17, Cecil___? 16, Frank 14, Florence 11, Hannah 8, p.36
MARTIN, Jacob 45, Barbara 44, John 20, Nicholas 16, Adam 13, George 10, Charles 7, Mary 4, Joseph 2, p.37
SUTELL, Antony 59, Isabel 42, Mary 17, Barbara 18, Celestine 14, Alexander 12, Joseph 10, Catharine 5, John 4, Andrew 6/12, p.38-39
PHILLIPS, Joseph 52, Margaret 38, Josephine 17, George 14, Barnhardt 12, Jacob 11, John 10, Frank 8, E.Margaret 7, Rosa 4, Matthias 2, p.39
EBELHEIR, Antony 65, Margaret 60, Barhardt 20, p.39
NELBACH, George 40, Elizabeth 33, William 7, Elizabeth 5, George 2, p.39
MAY, George 48, Kate 38, Benjamin 18, Kate 13, George 11, Henry 9, Mary A 7, Frank 4, Carrie 2, p.39
COOK, Annie 58, John 20, p.39
WILDER, John 52, Frederika 49, p.39-40
COOK, Margaret 70, p.40
STABELL, Mac 70, Margaret 66, Jacob 23, Josephine 19, p.40
STABELL, Antony 57, Eva 55, Christena 20, Lena 18, Joseph 16, Kate 13, George 11, p.40
STABELL, Frank 50, Margaret 48, Frank 20, George 17, Kate 15, Mary 9, Caroline 6, p.40
BIELER, Jacob 21, p.40
KILLINGER, Matthias 42, A.Mary 42, Joseph 18, Sophia 15? Julia 13, H.Frank 15, A.Edward 9, Eva 3, A.Victor 1/12, p.40-41
MARTIN, Adam 47, Margaret 46, Jacob 15, Joseph 13, Barbara 12, George 7, p.41
BARNHARDT, Lewis 41, Caroline 38, Lewis 18, Caroline 16, Amos 13, Christina 11, George 8, Charles 1, p.41
BOTTLINGER, Jacob 48, Catharine 49, Delia 14, Orrilla 12, John 8, p.42
JUND, M.Augustus 64, Caroline 52, Caroline 27, Emil 26, Emily 18, p.42
WIEBRICK, Clemens 37, Katharine 32, Mary 11, Louisa 9, Hannah 7, Elanor 5, Marla 1, p.42
UEBELHOER, Ferdinand 25, Mary 23, p.46
POPE, Anthony 19, Lottie 19, Elizabeth 3/12, p.46-47
ROMENS, Holley 22 (male), living with Anthony Pope, p.46
ZURBRICK, George 30, Louisa 30, W.William 4, p.47
WILLHELM, John 17, living with George Zurbrick, p.47
BILLIER, Jacob 22, p.47
YAGER, C.John 34, Mary 30, Henry 12, John 8, George 1/12, p.48
RUNK, William 49, Henry 62, p.49
YEAGER, Louisa 55, Fred 27, John 24, William 19, living with William Runk, p.49
KOABEL, Michael 53, Dorothy 48, Michael 20, Martin 18, Barbara 16, John 8, p.49
KEGLER, Nelson 32, Magdalena 25, M.Mary 7, Barbara 5, Helena 4, France 1, p.49-50
COOK, Mary 72, living with Joseph Garrel, p.50
MILLER, Peter 32, Elizabeth 21, Katharine 2, Mary 2/12, p.50
FIX, Mortis 61, Celia 61, Helen 19, Sarah 15, p.50
SNYDER, Martin 60, Barbara 30, p.50
FIX, Joseph 54, Katharine 58, Alvis 26, Egedius 24, Mary 16, John 14, p.51
AMOND, Joseph 58, Barbara 37, p.51
GERARD, Joseph 51, Magdalena 54, p.51
ANSTETT, Michael 60, Rosa 68, Anthony 25, p.51
ANSTETT, Joseph 35, Martha 35, John 10, Mary 7, Rosa 3, p.51
TAMUL, John 52, living with Joseph Anstett, p.51
WALTER, Machias 37, Josephine 32, Magdalena 12, Emaline 11, Josephine 9, Machias 7, Charles 5, Rosa 3, William 1, p.51-52
FIX, Frank 15, living with Machias Walter, p.52
HAGLE, George 70, Josephine 60, George 35, Augustus 12, Frank 10, p.52
HAGLE (VOGLE?), Andrew 26, Christina 21, Amelia 1, p.52
ROLL, John 24, Elizabeth 24, John 5/12, Lewis 11, p.52
BALKMAN, Peter 33, Caroline 20, Rosa 3, Mary 1, Caroline 8/12, A.Mary 62, p.52
GUNDY, Joseph 22, Tracy 18, both born in NY, p.52
GUNDY, Sebastian 65, Margaret 67, both born in France, p.52
MYER, John 60, Philip 20, Kate 18, p.52
REINER, Barnhardt 46, Margaret 43, Anna 11, Frederick 9, Charles 5, Philip 3, Andrew 14, p.52
EBELHEIR, Lana 26, living with William Slade, p.53
COOK, George 49, Mary 42, Margaret 13, Mary 11, John 6, Frank 3, Michael 1, Joseph 14, George 19, Casper 21, p.53
YOUNG, Lucius 53, Samuel 80, p.53
GEIR, Pollis 43, Elizabeth 37, George 13, Mary 12, Rosa 10, Eliza 8, Pollas 7, Ellis 5, Frank 3, Martha 1, p.55
GEIR, Margaret 52, p.55
EUBELHAIR, George 30, A.Mary 26, George 2, Anne 1, Delia 2/12, p.55
PFISTER, Barbara 70, p.55
POWERS, John 6, Margaret 10, living with Barbara Pfister, p.56
PFISTER, Andrew 45, Elizabeth 34, Joseph 2, Alice 6/12, p.56
SUKEAL, Mary 23, living with Andrew Pfister, p.56
REINHART, John 48, Anne 48, p.56
HEROLD, Henry 56, Caroline 52, Joseph 12, p.56
STRUDER, John 45, Caroline 13, p.56
BOCKHOUSE, William 68, Margaret 67, Henry 8, p.56-57
BACKHOUSE, Andrew 43, Elizabeth 36, John 15, Louis 13, Rosetta 7, Margaret 3, p.67
DELZER, Carl 70, living in household of Andrew BACKHOUSE, p.57
ROTTENSTRAU, George 35, Mary 32, Joseph 7, George 5, John 5, Mary 2, Henry 2/12, p.57 (see detail above)
STICK, John 70, Dora 68, p.57
RAINER, John 44, p.58
SNYDER, David 34, Matilda 25, Jane 4, Benjamin 10/12, Peter 83, p.59
SNIDER, Philip 30, Katharine 25, F. William 9, George 7, Philip 4, John 2, p.59
WALTER, John 23, Kate 21, K.Elizabeth 2/12, p.60
KIEFFER, John 47, Zelestine 41, Mary 20, Zelestine 17, Katharine 15, Rosa 14, Gertrude 9, Henry 5, Margaret 3, Elizabeth 6/12 , p.62
LONG, George 45, Kathrine 33, William 12, Delana 9, Frances 8, John 6, Joseph 4/12, p.62
KIEFFER, Frederick 45, Mary 33, Mary 23, Elizabeth 20, Frederick 18, Katharine 16, Louisa 13, Matilda 11, B.Anne 4, p.62

New York > Erie County > Amherst

New York > Erie County > Buffalo, Ward 5

New York > Erie County > Buffalo, Ward 6

New York > Erie County > Buffalo, Ward 7

New York > Erie County > Buffalo, Ward 11

New York > Erie County > Buffalo, Ward 12

 

New York > Erie County > Cheektowaga

New York > Erie County > Eden

58 pages

New York > Erie County > Elma

79 pages


New York > Erie County > Hamburg

76 pages

New York > Erie County > Lancaster

New York > Erie County > Marilla

New York > Erie County > West Seneca

On Ancestry.com, West Seneca is in two volumes.
22 pages: 21 pages in volume one, 1 page in volume two.
KROLLMAN, p.12
IRR, Victor 38, Barbara 36, 6 children
STAEBELL, Margaret 27, living with Victor IRR
The name OTTO appears, but not OTTs

New York > Erie County > Unknown Townships

62 pages
Page 51 is missing.
VOGLE, John (40) and Anna (40) in West Seneca/Gardenville, p.36

New York > Genesee County > Darien

56 pages
KOOK, John 25, Odelia 23, p.3
GUNDY, Ferance (female) 20, p.16
PHILIPS, F. (male) 15, p.18
COOK, Augusta 16, p.25
RINEHART, Christian 75, Minnie 71, Charles 40, Michel 25, p.31
MAY, Harvey 54, Louisa 40, Earl 15, p.31
GHGERR, Peter 49, Frances 46, Peter 18, George 10, Agnes 8, p.32
BACHLER, Hilliad (male) 65, Loisa 45, Christian 12, Frances 8, p.32
HIMLINE, Michael 46, Barbray 37, George 18, Joseph 16, Barbray 10, Frances 8, Frank 6, Lewis 4, Cathrine 1, p.32-33
STAPLE, Mathias 50, Maglany 49, Joseph 24, Katie 16, Maglany 15, Georg 12, Mary 11, John 9, p.35
WAGNER, Mathew 54, Mary 55, Mary 19, Mathias 17, Elisabeth 14, Joseph 12, Eva 11, p.35
WAGNER, David 41, Cathrine 41, Leonard 15, Mary 13, John 10, Eva 6, George 2, Susan 3, p.48-49

New York > Niagara County > Niagara

New York > Niagara County > Niagara City

Page 32 is missing - reported to Ancestry.com 10/31/01.
COLBARTH was found.
REGENHARD, Fred & Frances on p.57-58.

New York > Niagara County > Niagara Falls

KENNEDY and CONROY were found. MESCAR found.
No MESKER or LABORN found.

North Carolina > Watauga County

150 pages
I have not searched them thoroughly.
image1 = p.777, image 7 = 780
GRAGG, Empsey (41), Sirena (47), Susan (22), Malinda (15), William (16), Ellen (8), Roby(6), Adline (4), Sarah (1), in Beaver Dam Township, p.14-15
(This family matches Monroe Empsey Gragg, son of John D. Gragg and Susanna Barrier, on Randy Dellinger's genealogy on Ancestry.com.)
GRAGG, Hiram (26), Mary (24), Cally L. (3), in Cove Creek Township, p.73
(Hiram and Mary Gragg appear in the census of Whitman County, Washington, from 1880 through 1920.)
GRAGG (black family), John (88), Dinah (88), Connell (female) (7), in Elk Township, p.80

Tennessee > Johnson County > District 4

19 pages.
GRAGG, John, and family, p.11-12 (see detail above)