9 th Census of the United States
The 1870 U.S. Federal Census was the ninth enumeration of the United States population and represented nearly 23% growth over the previous census. The official date was June 1, 1870 and enumerators had five month to complete their work.
The 1870 Census was the first to be conducted following the end of the Civil War and includes as many as fifteen data elements for each person enumerated. Returns from some locations have been lost or destroyed, including: Kootenai (ID); Arapahoe (KS); Archer, Baylor, Concho, Edwards, Hardeman, Knox, Trylor, Wichita, and Wilbarger (TX); and Benton, Columbia, and San Juan (WA).
Federal Census Statistics
Census Date:
01 June 1870
Time Allowed:
5 Months
Population:
38,558,371
Missouri:
US President:
Ulysses S. Grant
US States:
37
(NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls)
1870 Census Questions
You can click the link to the counties below and view the individual image of the census. Please note, the image names "does not" represent the actual census "page". The page number represented is the page number on the PDF/Reel of the census.
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Adair and Andrew Counties
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Atchison and Audrain Counties
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Pages -548
287.9M
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Barry and Barton Counties
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Pages -418
207.3M
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Bates County
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Pages -438
250.9M
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Benton and Bollinger Counties
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Pages -511
245.6M
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Boone County
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Pages -540
216.5M
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Buchanan County (part)
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Pages -284
117.7M
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Buchanan County (part)
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Pages -643
303.7M
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Butler and Caldwell Counties
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Pages -450
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Callaway and Camden Counties
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Pages -660
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Cape Girardeau County
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Pages -469
86.0M
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Carroll and Carter Counties
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Pages -511
259.5M
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Cass County
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Pages -522
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Cedar and Chariton Counties
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Pages -766
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Christian and Clark Counties
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Pages -474
218.7M
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Clay County
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Pages -412
197.2M
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Clinton and Cole Counties
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Pages -634
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Cooper and Crawford Counties
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Pages -754
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Dade, Dallas, and Daviess Counties
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Pages -849
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De Kalb, Dent, Douglas, and Dunklin Counties
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Pages -709
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Franklin County
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Pages -788
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Gasconade and Gentry Counties
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Greene and Grundy Counties
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Pages -838
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Harrison and Henry Counties
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Pages -831
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Hickory and Holt Counties
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Pages -475
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Howard, Howell, and Iron Counties
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Pages -743
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Jackson County (excluding Kansas City)
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Pages -602
279.8M
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Kansas City
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Pages -821
367.3M
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Jasper and Jefferson Counties
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Pages -795
385.1M
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Johnson County
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Pages -640
222.2M
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Knox County
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Pages -302
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Laclede and Lafayette Counties
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Pages -840
355.9M
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Lawrence and Lewis Counties
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Pages -754
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Lincoln and Linn Counties
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Pages -838
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Livingston County
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Pages -443
249.7M
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Macon and Madison Counties
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Pages -768
452.7M
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Maries and Marion Counties
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Pages -788
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McDonald, Mercer, Miller, and Mississippi Counties
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Pages -754
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Moniteau and Monroe Counties
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Pages -758
418.4M
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Montgomery, Morgan, and New Madrid Counties
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Pages -664
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Newton and Nodaway Counties
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Pages -738
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Oregon, Osage, Ozark, Pemiscot, and Perry Counties
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Pages -793
417.1M
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Pettis and Phelps Counties
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Pages -766
340.6M
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Pike County
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Pages -611
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Platte County
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Polk County
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Pages -326
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Pulaski and Putnam Counties
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Pages -430
219.1M
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Rails and Randolph Counties
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Pages -697
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Ray, Reynolds, and Ripley Counties
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Pages -687
367.8M
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Saline and Schuyler Counties
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Pages -799
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Scotland, Scott, and Shannon Counties
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Shelby and St. Charles Counties
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St. Clair, Ste. Genevieve, and St. Francois Counties
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Pages -664
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St. Louis County (part) (excluding the city of St. Louis)
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St. Louis County (part) (excluding the city of St. Louis)
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City of St. Louis subdivisions 3 and 2 (ward 1)
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City of St. Louis ward 2
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City of St. Louis ward 3
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City of St. Louis ward 4
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City of St. Louis ward 5 (part)
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City of St. Louis ward 5 (part)
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City of St. Louis ward 6
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City of St. Louis ward 7
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City of St. Louis ward 8
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City of St. Louis, ward 9
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City of St. Louis, ward 10
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City of St. Louis, ward 11
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City of St. Louis, ward 12
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Stoddard, Stone, Sullivan, and Taney Counties
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Texas, Vernon, and Warren Counties
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Washington and Wayne Counties
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Webster, Worth, and Wright Counties
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