Missouri Trails To The Past

9th 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.

 

Volume Reel 0755

Adair and Andrew Counties

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     Pages 724

     316.2M

Volume Reel 0756

Atchison and Audrain Counties

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     Pages -548

     287.9M

Volume Reel 0757

Barry and Barton Counties

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     Pages -418

     207.3M

Volume Reel 0758

Bates County

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     Pages -438

     250.9M

Volume Reel 0759

Benton and Bollinger Counties

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     Pages -511

     245.6M

Volume Reel 0760

Boone County

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     Pages -540

     216.5M

Volume Reel 0761

Buchanan County (part)

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     Pages -284

     117.7M

Volume Reel 0762

Buchanan County (part)

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     Pages -643

     303.7M

Volume Reel 0763

Butler and Caldwell Counties

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     Pages -450

     213.6M

Volume Reel 0764

Callaway and Camden Counties

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     Pages -660

     357.1M

Volume Reel 0765

Cape Girardeau County

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     Pages -469

     86.0M

Volume Reel 0766

Carroll and Carter Counties

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     Pages -511

     259.5M

Volume Reel 0767

Cass County

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     Pages -522

     146.2M

Volume Reel 0768

Cedar and Chariton Counties

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     Pages -766

     399.4M

Volume Reel 0769

Christian and Clark Counties

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     Pages -474

     218.7M

Volume Reel 0770

Clay County

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     Pages -412

     197.2M

Volume Reel 0771

Clinton and Cole Counties

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     Pages -634

     467.7M

Volume Reel 0772

Cooper and Crawford Counties

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     Pages -754

     401.9M

Volume Reel 0773

Dade, Dallas, and Daviess Counties

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     Pages -849

     452.1M

Volume Reel 0774

De Kalb, Dent, Douglas, and Dunklin Counties

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     Pages -709

     280.1M

Volume Reel 0775

Franklin County

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     Pages -788

     473.2M

Volume Reel 0776

Gasconade and Gentry Counties

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     Pages -576

     266.9M

Volume Reel 0777

Greene and Grundy Counties

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     Pages -838

     410.1M

Volume Reel 0778

Harrison and Henry Counties

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     Pages -831

     393.7M

Volume Reel 0779

Hickory and Holt Counties

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     Pages -475

     236.8M

Volume Reel 0780

Howard, Howell, and Iron Counties

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     Pages -743

     363.9M

Volume Reel 0781

Jackson County (excluding Kansas City)

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     Pages -602

     279.8M

Volume Reel 0782

Kansas City

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     Pages -821

     367.3M

Volume Reel 0783

Jasper and Jefferson Counties

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     Pages -795

     385.1M

Volume Reel 0784

Johnson County

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     Pages -640

     222.2M

Volume Reel 0785

Knox County

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     Pages -302

     160.8M

Volume Reel 0786

Laclede and Lafayette Counties

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     Pages -840

     355.9M

Volume Reel 0787

Lawrence and Lewis Counties

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     Pages -754

     415.8M

Volume Reel 0788

Lincoln and Linn Counties

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     Pages -838

     437.0M

Volume Reel 0789

Livingston County

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     Pages -443

     249.7M

Volume Reel 0790

Macon and Madison Counties

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     Pages -768

     452.7M

Volume Reel 0791

Maries and Marion Counties

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     Pages -788

     572.0M

Volume Reel 0792

McDonald, Mercer, Miller, and Mississippi Counties

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     Pages -754

     316.8M

Volume Reel 0793

Moniteau and Monroe Counties

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     Pages -758

     418.4M

Volume Reel 0794

Montgomery, Morgan, and New Madrid Counties

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     Pages -664

     298.1M

Volume Reel 0795

Newton and Nodaway Counties

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     Pages -738

     424.4M

Volume Reel 0796

Oregon, Osage, Ozark, Pemiscot, and Perry Counties

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     Pages -793

     417.1M

Volume Reel 0797

Pettis and Phelps Counties

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     Pages -766

     340.6M

Volume Reel 0798

Pike County

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     Pages -611

     393.7M

Volume Reel 0799

Platte County

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     Pages -477

     321.6M

Volume Reel 0800

Polk County

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     Pages -326

     145.1M

Volume Reel 0801

Pulaski and Putnam Counties

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     Pages -430

     219.1M

Volume Reel 0802

Rails and Randolph Counties

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     Pages -697

     299.1M

Volume Reel 0803

Ray, Reynolds, and Ripley Counties

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     Pages -687

     367.8M

Volume Reel 0804

Saline and Schuyler Counties

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     Pages -799

     386.8M

Volume Reel 0805

Scotland, Scott, and Shannon Counties

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     Pages -550

     358.9M

Volume Reel 0806

Shelby and St. Charles Counties

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     Pages -810

     497.5M

Volume Reel 0807

St. Clair, Ste. Genevieve, and St. Francois Counties

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     Pages -664

     399.6M

Volume Reel 0808

St. Louis County (part) (excluding the city of St. Louis)

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     Pages -601

     283.4M

Volume Reel 0809

St. Louis County (part) (excluding the city of St. Louis)

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     Pages -609

     336.1M

Volume Reel 0810

City of St. Louis subdivisions 3 and 2 (ward 1)

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     Pages -690

     343.7M

Volume Reel 0811

City of St. Louis ward 2

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     Pages -562

     250.3M

Volume Reel 0812

City of St. Louis ward 3

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     Pages -608

     338.1M

Volume Reel 0813

City of St. Louis ward 4

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     Pages -799

     421.7M

Volume Reel 0814

City of St. Louis ward 5 (part)

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     Pages -582

     114.3M

Volume Reel 0815

City of St. Louis ward 5 (part)

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     Pages -350

     156.4M

Volume Reel 0816

City of St. Louis ward 6

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     Pages -582

     221.7M

Volume Reel 0817

City of St. Louis ward 7

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     Pages -547

     148.7M

Volume Reel 0818

City of St. Louis ward 8

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     Pages -674

     129.8M

Volume Reel 0819

City of St. Louis, ward 9

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     Pages -583

     121.9M

Volume Reel 0820

City of St. Louis, ward 10

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     Pages -529

     285.1M

Volume Reel 0821

City of St. Louis, ward 11

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     Pages -832

     339.1M

Volume Reel 0822

City of St. Louis, ward 12

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     Pages -505

     274.1M

Volume Reel 0823

Stoddard, Stone, Sullivan, and Taney Counties

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     Pages -754

     445.3M

Volume Reel 0824

Texas, Vernon, and Warren Counties

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     Pages -834

     163.7M

Volume Reel 0825

Washington and Wayne Counties

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     Pages -472

     138.5M

Volume Reel 0826

Webster, Worth, and Wright Counties

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     Pages -549

     385.1M

  

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