Charlevoix County, MI 1870 U.S. Federal Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/charlevoix/1870/ (File 1 of 1 for Norwood Township) This Census was transcribed by Linda Talbott and proofread by I. D. Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2026 by Linda Talbott ========================================================================== 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. 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Green; 8 August 1870 ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH AT CAN'T CAN'T MALE VOTE LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUP REAL VAL. PERS. VAL. BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DEAF 21 YRS DENIED TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 O'Brien Thomas 33 M W Farmer 800 360 Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . 2 1 1 O'Brien Josephine 34 F W Keeping house . . New York X X . . . . . . . . . 3 1 1 O'Brien Thomas C. 14 M W At home . . New York X . . . . . . . . . . 4 1 1 O'Brien Josephine 12 F W At home . . Vermont X . . . . . . . . . . 5 1 1 O'Brien William E. 8 M W At home . . Vermont X . . . . . . . . . . 6 1 1 O'Brien Sarah J. 7 F W At home . . Vermont X . . . . . . . . . . 7 1 1 O'Brien Mary 5 F W At home . . Vermont X . . . . . . . . . . 8 1 1 O'Brien Urilla 3 F W At home . . Michigan X . . . . . . . . . . 9 2 2 Pearl Alverna 26 M W Farmer 1000 . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 10 2 2 Pearl Sarah 35 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2 2 Pearl Henry 3/12 M W At home . . Michigan . . Feb . . . . . . . . 12 2 2 Phelps William 26 M W Farmer 1300 . Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 13 3 3 Trimble Robert 30 M W Farmer 1000 200 Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 14 3 3 Trimble Joanna 20 F W Keeping house . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 15 3 3 Trimble George 10/12 M W At home . . Michigan X X Aug . . . . . . . . 16 4 4 Baker William S. 37 M W Farmer 800 200 Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 17 4 4 Baker Mary 37 F W Keeping house . . Wales X X . . . . . . . . . 18 4 4 Baker William H. 13 M W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . . 19 4 4 Baker Mary J. 12 F W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . . 20 4 4 Baker Celesta A. 7 F W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . . 21 4 4 Baker Hannah 5 F W At home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 22 5 5 Shipman Clark 28 M W Farmer . 300 Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 23 5 5 Shipman Olivia 27 F W Keeping house . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 24 5 5 Shipman Belle 4 F W At home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 25 6 6 Shipman Isaac 40 M W Farmer 500 . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 26 6 6 Shipman Maria 37 F W Keeping house . . Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . 27 6 6 Shipman Ella 10 F W At home . . Ohio . . . . X . . . . . . 28 7 7 Readmonds John 30 M W Farmer 400 300 Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 29 7 7 Readmonds Sarah A. 26 F W Keeping house . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 30 7 7 Readmonds Charles W. 3 M W At home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 31 7 7 Readmonds Mary J. 1 F W At home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 32 8 8 Inwood James 60 M W Farmer 4000 400 England X X . . . . . . X . . 33 8 8 Inwood Sarah 21 F W Keeping house . . Indiana X X . . . . . . . . . 34 9 9 Van Dusen Avery 53 M W Farmer 1000 100 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 35 9 9 Van Dusen Elizabeth 42 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 36 9 9 Van Dusen Helen 17 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 37 9 9 Van Dusen Jane 15 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 38 9 9 Van Dusen Alfred 20 M W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 39 9 9 Van Dusen Alma 13 M W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 40 9 9 Van Dusen Ella 10 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: MI COUNTY: Charlevoix DIVISION: Norwood Twp REEL NO: M593-669 PAGE NO: 295B REFERENCE: Enumerated by G. H. Green; 8 August 1870 ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH AT CAN'T CAN'T MALE VOTE LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUP REAL VAL. PERS. VAL. BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DEAF 21 YRS DENIED TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 9 9 Van Dusen Henry 10 M W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 2 9 9 Van Dusen Florence 5 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 3 10 10 McGeagh William J. 32 M W Farmer 3500 500 Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 4 10 10 McGeagh Esther J. 24 F W Keeping house . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 5 10 10 McGeagh James F. 1 M W At home . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 6 11 11 Hilton Orville D. 39 M W Farmer 3500 600 Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 7 11 11 Hilton Mary 27 F W Keeping house . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 8 11 11 Hilton Carrie 4 F W At home . . Illinios . X . . X . . . . . . 9 12 12 Fisher Oscar 32 M W Farmer 500 300 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 10 12 12 Fisher Lydia 27 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 11 12 12 Fisher Ella 10 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 12 12 12 Fisher Celista 8 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 13 12 12 Fisher Egbert 6 M W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 14 12 12 Fisher Orson 4 M W At home . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 15 12 12 Fisher Ines 2 F W At home . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 16 12 13 Ayers Fanny 40 F W Keeping house . . Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . 17 12 13 Ayers Alice 13 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 18 13 14 Bolton Jason 50 M W Farmer . . England X X . . . . . . X . . 19 13 14 Bolton Mary 49 F W Keeping house . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 20 13 14 Bolton Rebecca 15 F W At home . . Wisconsin X X . . X . . . . . . 21 13 14 Bolton Frances 13 F W At home . . Wisconsin X X . . X . . . . . . 22 13 14 Bolton Hannah 10 F W At home . . Wisconsin X X . . X . . . . . . 23 13 14 Bolton William 8 M W At home . . Iowa X X . . X . . . . . . 24 14 15 Vannorman Henry H. 63 M W Farmer 4000 1000 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 25 14 15 Vannorman Lucy 62 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 26 14 15 Vannorman Horace 35 M W Farm laborer 500 . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 27 15 16 Denton Chester 27 M W Farmer 500 100 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 28 15 16 Denton Maria 25 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 29 15 17 Huntington James 27 M W Farm laborer . . Canada . . . . . . . . . . . 30 15 17 Huntington Lucetta 30 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 31 16 18 Harkness Henry 29 M W Farmer . 130 Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 32 16 18 Harkness Mary A. 32 F W Keeping house . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 33 16 18 Harkness Emma 8 F W At home . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 34 16 18 Harkness Mary J. 2 F W At home . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 35 17 19 Shoares Joseph 48 M W Farmer 1500 200 Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 36 17 19 Shoares Margaret 45 F W Keeping house . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 37 17 19 Shoares Mina L. 6 F W At home . . New York . X . . . . . . . . . 38 17 19 Shoares Isabella E. 18 F W At home . . New York . X . . . . . . . . . 39 17 19 Shoares Florence J. 15 F W At home . . New York . X . . X . . . . . . 40 17 19 Shoares Joseph V. 12 M W At home . . New York . X . . X . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: MI COUNTY: Charlevoix DIVISION: Norwood Twp REEL NO: M593-669 PAGE NO: 296A REFERENCE: Enumerated by G. H. Green; 9 August 1870 ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH AT CAN'T CAN'T MALE VOTE LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUP REAL VAL. PERS. VAL. BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DEAF 21 YRS DENIED TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 18 20 Clark Elmore 61 M W Farmer 1000 300 Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 2 18 20 Clark Elsie A. 46 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 3 18 20 Clark Silas D. 25 M W Farm laborer . . New York X . . . . . . . X . . 4 18 20 Wisner Charles A. 15 M W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 5 18 20 Wisner Arthur J. 10 M W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 6 19 21 Van Dusen Jacob 26 M W Farm laborer 600 . New York . . . Mar . . . . X . . 7 19 21 Van Dusen Anna M. 16 F W Keeping house 700 . New York X . . Mar . . . . . . . 8 20 22 Olney George 46 M W Keeps boarding house 100 200 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 9 20 22 Olney Helen 36 F W Keeping house 75 . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 10 20 22 Olney Sarah A. 19 F W At home . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 11 20 22 Olney Frederick 11 M W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 12 21 23 Saint Clair Samuel 50 M W Farmer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 13 21 23 Saint Clair Jane 37 F W Keeping house . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 14 21 23 Saint Clair Thomas H. 17 M W At home . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 15 21 23 Saint Clair Mary J. 16 F W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . . 16 21 23 Saint Clair Hannah 14 F W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . . 17 21 23 Saint Clair Adam 13 M W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . . 18 21 23 Saint Clair William 10 M W At home . . Canada X X . . X . X . . . . 19 21 23 Saint Clair James 7 M W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . . 20 21 23 Saint Clair Frances 6 F W At home . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 21 21 23 Saint Clair Elizabeth 4 F W At home . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 22 22 24 McIntyre Parker 36 M W Farmer 2000 500 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 23 22 24 McIntyre Hannah 33 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 24 22 24 McIntyre Wallace 2 M W At home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 25 23 25 Harris William 38 M W Farmer 2000 300 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 26 23 25 Harris Marion 28 F W Keeping house . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 27 23 25 Harris Ernest H. 9 M W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 28 23 25 Harris Carrie 7 F W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 29 23 25 Harris Bertha 3 F W At home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 30 24 26 Stafford Daniel 49 M W Farmer 5000 500 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 31 24 26 Stafford Eliza A. 30 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 32 24 26 Stafford Anna 6 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 33 24 26 Stafford John 4 M W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 34 24 26 Stafford Isaac 54 M W Farm laborer . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 35 25 27 Spaulding Sylvanus 41 M W Farmer 500 150 Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 36 25 27 Spaulding Orpha 36 F W Keeping house . . Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . 37 25 27 Spaulding Willard 19 M W Farm laborer . . Vermont X . . . . . . . . . . 38 25 27 Spaulding Justina 15 F W At home . . Vermont X . . . X . . . . . . 39 25 27 Spaulding Charles 3 M W At home . . New York X . . . . . . . . . . 40 25 27 Coon George 21 M W Teamster . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: MI COUNTY: Charlevoix DIVISION: Norwood Twp REEL NO: M593-669 PAGE NO: 296B REFERENCE: Enumerated by G. H. Green; 9 August 1870 ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH AT CAN'T CAN'T MALE VOTE LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUP REAL VAL. PERS. VAL. BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DEAF 21 YRS DENIED TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 26 28 Stafford Harmon 45 M W Farmer 4000 100 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 2 26 28 Stafford Matilda 43 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 3 26 28 Stafford Malinda 19 F W School teacher . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 4 26 28 Stafford Amidon Q. 17 M W Farm laborer . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 5 26 28 Stafford Alden 14 M W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 6 26 28 Stafford Idella 12 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 7 26 28 Stafford Adelton 9 M W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 8 27 29 Genett Maxim 28 M W Farmer 1000 400 New York X X . . . . . . X . . 9 27 29 Genett Rosa M. 17 F W Keeping house . . New York X X . . . . . . . . . 10 27 29 Laclair Peter H. 27 M W Farm laborer . . Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 11 28 30 Faloon Joseph 40 M W Farm laborer . . Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 12 28 30 Faloon Mary 47 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 13 29 31 Karns Palmer R. 29 M W Farmer . 200 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 14 29 31 Karns Lavina B. 24 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 15 29 31 Karns Edith 4 F W At home . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 16 29 31 Karns Lucius W. 6/12 M W At home . . Michigan . . Nov . . . . . . . . 17 30 32 Weitzel Irvine K. 26 M W Farmer . 1200 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . X . . 18 30 32 Weitzel Ellen 25 F W Keeping house . . Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . 19 30 32 Weitzel William S. 2 M W At home . . Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . 20 30 32 Westgate Lucius 28 M W Millwright 1000 200 New Hampshire . . . . . . . . X . . 21 31 33 Barber Daniel F. 43 M W Merchant (Ret.) 1000 5000 Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 22 31 33 Barber Charlotte A. 34 F W Keeping house . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 23 31 33 Barber Belle 12 F W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 24 31 33 Barber Bessie 4 F W At home . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 25 31 33 Barber Lottie 3 F W At home . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 26 32 34 Foot George E. 42 M W Shoemaker 1000 200 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 27 32 34 Foot Maria 40 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 28 32 34 Foot Hattie 17 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 29 32 34 Foot Florence 8 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 30 33 35 Wood Orvis D. 40 M W Land agent . 400 Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 31 33 35 Wood Mary H. 26 F W Keeping house . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 32 33 35 Carter Thomas S. 34 M W Clerk in store . 1000 Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 33 34 36 Muirhead Thomas 28 M W Blacksmith 500 200 Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . 34 34 36 Muirhead Agnes 46 F W Keeping house . . Scotland X X . . . . . . . . . 35 34 36 Muirhead Jane 20 F W School teacher . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 36 35 37 Olney John 38 M W Farmer 800 600 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 37 35 37 Olney John 16 M W At home . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 38 35 37 Olney William 15 M W At home . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 39 35 37 Olney Polly A. 13 F W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 40 35 37 Olney William N. 10 M W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: MI COUNTY: Charlevoix DIVISION: Norwood Twp REEL NO: M593-669 PAGE NO: 297A REFERENCE: Enumerated by G. H. Green; 9 August 1870 ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH AT CAN'T CAN'T MALE VOTE LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX COLOR OCCUP REAL VAL. PERS. VAL. BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DEAF 21 YRS DENIED TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 35 37 Olney Millard 10 M W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 2 35 37 Olney Mary J. 9 F W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 3 35 37 Olney George 8 M W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 4 35 37 Olney Joel 2 M W At home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 5 35 37 Olney Julia 2 F W At home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 6 36 38 Hawks Ruth 64 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 7 36 38 Strong Sophia W. 6 F W At home . . New York . . . . X . . . . . . 8 37 39 Pearl Lucius H. 37 M W Farmer 2500 500 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 9 37 39 Pearl Christiana 33 F W Keeping house . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 10 37 39 Pearl Myron C. 3 M W At home . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 11 37 39 Pearl Laura 6/12 F W At home . . Michigan . . Nov . . . . . . . . 12 38 40 Estelle George 36 M W Farm laborer . . Canada X X . Mar . . . . X . . 13 38 40 Estelle Mary J. 17 F W Keeping house . . Canada X X . Mar . . . . . . . 14 38 40 Sharron Antoine 25 M W Works in saw mill . . Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 15 38 40 Westgate Alfred 28 M W Works in saw mill . . New Hampshire . . . . . . . . X . . 16 38 40 Carter Stanley A. 20 M W Works in saw mill . . New York . . . . . . . . . . . 17 39 41 Madill William 40 M W Farm laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 18 39 41 Madill Margaret 40 F W Keeping house . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 19 39 41 Madill Margaret *. 16 F W At home . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 20 39 41 Madill Benjamin 14 M W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . . 21 39 41 Madill William 9 M W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . . 22 39 41 Madill Alexander 7 M W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . 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