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Created in 1852 from
Mariposa County
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
VISALIA
Taken 23 August
Dwelling #39 ~ Family #39
| Bowen, William | M | 39 | House Carpenter | $-- RE | $800 PE | KY |
| Bowen, Laura (Sheppard) | F | 24 | Keeping House | -- | -- | AL |
| Bowen, Laura | F | 05 | -- | -- | -- | MEX |
| Bowen, William | M | 02 | -- | -- | -- | CA |
Dwelling #84 ~ Family #81
Note: Name alternately spelled Speer as shown on the original census.
| Spier, Joseph | M | 42 | Painter | $-- RE | $600 PE | NY |
| Spier, Sarah (Green) | F | 39 | Keeping House | -- | -- | NY |
| Spier, Edmund | M | 16 | At Home | -- | -- | CA |
| Spier, Charles A. | M | 12 | School | -- | -- | CA |
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Created in 1850 as
an original county
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
TOWNSHIP NO. 4
Big Oak Flat Post Office
Taken 31
August
Dwelling #2659 ~ Family #1075
| Hale, George W. | M | 39 | Sawmill? | $400 RE | $2600 PE | ME |
| Hale, Josephine (Spier) | F | 23 | Keeping House | -- | -- | IL |
| Hale, G.A. | M | 03 | -- | -- | -- | CA |
| Hale, A.N. | F | 01 | -- | -- | -- | CA |
Updated 15 Aug 2008
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