Boise County, ID 1870 Federal Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/id/boise/1870/ (File 1 of 1 for Deadwood Basin District) Pages 95A-95B This Census was transcribed by Robert E. Lane and proofread by Linda Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2025 by Robert E. Lane ========================================================================== 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. ========================================================================== Formatted by USGenWeb Census Project® File Manager, Robert E. Lane All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR 1870 CENSUS-DAY June 1, 1870 MICROFILM #M593-185 STATE IDAHO COUNTY BOISE ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription--------------------------- TRANSCRIBER REMARKS: Some of the Chinese in this census were given a name of "Ah". This is not a proper name, it is an honorific (such as "Mr." or "Sir") or a nickname. As such, it should be written in the first name field, but is often written in the last name field. The names are transcribed as written. Placer mining is the mining of stream bed deposits for precious metal deposits (particularly gold) and gemstones. Page 95B is split between Deadwood Basin District and Placerville District. This file lists only the lines for Deadwood Basin District. See Placerville Distrct for the remaining lines. ==================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: ID Territory COUNTY: Boise DISTRICT: Deadwood Basin MICROFILM #: M593-185 ENUMERATOR: Fitz James Clyde STAMPED PAGE NO: 95A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 1 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: June 25, 1870 ==================================================================================================================================================== REAL PERS FATH MOTH MNTH MNTH ATT NOT NOT DEAF MALE VOTE LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST EST BIRTHPLACE FRGN FRGN BORN MARR SCH READ WRITE ETC. 21YR DENY REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (4) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) ==================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 30 Roach E. M. 33 M W Placer Miner . 1000 Indiana . . . . . . . . X . . 2 2 31 Howell J. 30 M W Placer Miner . 2000 Arkansas . . . . . . . . X . . 3 2 31 Jennings W. C. 46 M W Placer Miner . 2000 S. Carolina . . . . . . . . X . . 4 2 31 Mosher G. F. 52 M W Placer Miner . 1200 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 5 2 31 Copeland J. W. 27 M W Placer Miner . 350 Alabama . . . . . . . . X . . 6 3 32 Crew Jas. 36 M W Placer Miner . . Tennessee . . . . . . . . X . . 7 3 32 Sharp Rob't 40 M W Placer Miner . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 8 3 32 Harris S. 45 M W Placer Miner . . Wisconsin . . . . . . . . X . . 9 3 32 Runyon J. 35 M W Placer Miner . . New Jersey . . . . . . . . X . . 10 3 32 Alder L. Y. 42 M W Placer Miner . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 11 3 32 Frip M. G. 38 M W Placer Miner . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 12 4 33 Horton W. W. 39 M W Placer Miner . 3000 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 13 4 33 Fox John 40 M W Placer Miner . . Prussia X X . . . . . . X . . 14 4 33 Vanderake F. W. 28 M W Placer Miner . . Prussia X X . . . . . . . . . 15 4 33 Wagner J. 35 M W Placer Miner . . Wertemburg X X . . . . . . X . . 16 5 34 Kelleher M 55 M W Placer Miner . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 17 5 34 Smith Jas. 47 M W Placer Miner . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 18 6 35 Grant O. 38 M W Placer Miner . 500 Prussia X X . . . . . . X . . 19 6 35 Degrouchy Jas. 40 M W Placer Miner . . Isle of Jersey X X . . . . . . X . . 20 6 35 Wise George 25 M W Placer Miner . 200 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 21 7 36 Westervill G. A. 45 M W Placer Miner . 2000 New Jersey . . . . . . . . X . . 22 7 36 Slocum S. R. 48 M W Merchant . 1500 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 23 8 37 Jaca George 40 M W Placer Miner . 2000 Hanover X X . . . . . . X . . 24 8 37 Brainerd Jos. 18 M I Placer Miner . . California . . . . . X X . . . . 25 9 38 Hinf h 40 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 26 9 38 MNN h 19 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 27 9 38 Lun H 22 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 28 9 38 Ong Lee 21 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 29 9 38 Hung Ah 32 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 30 9 38 Chung Ah 42 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 31 10 39 Hing Chin 20 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 32 10 39 Hang Lin 25 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 33 10 39 Wok Sam 30 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 34 10 39 Man Sam 40 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 35 10 39 Sing Ah 18 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 36 10 39 Lim Ah 25 M C Placer Miner . . China X X . . . X X . . . . 37 10 39 Lutz L. Y. 32 M W Mule Packer . . Wertemburg X X . . . . . . X . . 38 10 39 Lutz Antoine 26 M W Mule Packer . . Wertemburg X X . . . . . . . . . 39 10 39 Lutz August 36 M W Mule Packer . . Wertemburg X X . . . . . . X . . 40 10 39 Reel J. 32 M W Mule Packer . . Alabama . . . . . . . . X . . ==================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: ID Territory COUNTY: Boise DISTRICT: Deadwood Basin MICROFILM #: M593-185 ENUMERATOR: Fitz James Clyde STAMPED PAGE NO: 95B HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 2 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: June 25, 1870 ==================================================================================================================================================== REAL PERS FATH MOTH MNTH MNTH ATT NOT NOT DEAF MALE VOTE LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION EST EST BIRTHPLACE FRGN FRGN BORN MARR SCH READ WRITE ETC. 21YR DENY REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (4) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) ==================================================================================================================================================== 1 10 39 Helverson O. 41 M W Placer Miner . . Norway X X . . . . . . X . . 2 10 39 Bernsten Hans 29 M W Placer Miner . . Norway X X . . . . . . . . . ==================================================================================================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access the rest of our growing collection of FREE online census transcriptions by going to the following URL: http://www.us-census.org/ ====================================================================================================================================================