Oneida County, ID 1870 Federal Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/id/oneida/1870 (File 1 of 1 for Snake River District) Pages 167A-168B 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 ONEIDA ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription--------------------------- TRANSCRIBER REMARKS: The enumerator reported vacant households in this census. They are not included in this transcription. Placer mining is the mining of stream bed deposits for precious metal deposits (particularly gold) and gemstones. =========================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: ID Territory COUNTY: Oneida DISTRICT: Snake River MICROFILM #: M593-185 ENUMERATOR: A. J. Borland STAMPED PAGE NO: 167A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 1 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 4, 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 1 Buyche Jno. 33 M W **** . 400 Prussia X X . . . . . . X . . 2 1 1 Myers Henry 21 M W Teamster . . Ohio X X . . . . . . X . . 3 2 2 James Wm. 45 M W Butcher . 100 England X X . . . . . . X . . 4 2 2 Bennett H. 31 M W Butcher . 100 Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 5 3 3 White A. G. 23 M W Mining . . New York X X . . . . . . X . . 6 3 3 Tuelo V. 29 M W Saloon Keeper . 100 Kentucky . . . . . . . . X . . 7 3 3 Oniel Henry 22 M W Mining . . Penn . X . . . . . . X . or O'Neil 8 4 4 Kiser Henry 35 M W Butcher . 500 Hessen X X . . . . . . X . . 9 5 5 Sulivan O. O. 45 M W Mining . 100 Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 10 5 5 Stuckler Lawrence 35 M W Mining . 200 Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 12 7 6 Buzzini Jno. 34 M W Merchant . 1000 Switzerland X X . . . . . . X . . 13 7 6 Robinson M. G. 25 M W Merchant . 1000 Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 14 8 7 Holt Chas S. 46 M W Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 15 8 7 Baker S. H. 29 M W Mining . . Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 16 9 8 McClay James 30 M W Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 17 9 8 Murker E. M. 30 M W Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 18 10 9 Mason E. F. 35 M W Prospecting . . Maine . . . . . . . . X . . 19 10 9 Miller August 19 M W Prospecting . . Switzerland X X . . . . . . . . . 20 11 10 Nute P. 42 M W Placer Mining . . New Hampshire . . . . . . . . X . . 21 11 10 Powell Nat 39 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 22 11 10 Miller Henry 25 M W Placer Mining . . Switzerland X X . . . . . . X . . 23 12 11 Smith Edward 30 M W Placer Mining . . Iowa . . . . . . . . X . . 24 12 11 Lee James H. 25 M W Placer Mining . . Iowa . . . . . . . . X . . 25 13 12 Eashove Peter 25 M W Placer Mining . . Iowa . . . . . . . . X . . 26 13 12 Sanburn C. A. 52 M W Placer Mining . . Maine . . . . . . . . X . . 27 14 13 Carnn D. H. 45 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 28 14 13 Whitmore J. A. 47 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 29 14 13 Spencer E. A. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Maine . . . . . . . . X . . 30 15 14 Just N. A. 25 M W Placer Mining . . Denmark X X . . . . . . X . . 31 15 14 Hallan Jno. 34 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 32 16 15 Kelly Merritt 36 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 33 16 15 Armstrong Wm. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Virginia . . . . . . . . X . . 34 17 16 Sangher Andrew 45 M W Placer Mining . . Mexico X X . . . . . . . . . 35 17 16 Kelly E. A. 45 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 36 18 17 Benoughn Frank 35 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri X X . . . . . . X . . 37 18 17 Shrew Sam'l 30 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 38 19 18 Snyder G. W. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 39 19 18 Walton J. W. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 40 20 19 Vincent Samuel 28 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . =========================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: ID Territory COUNTY: Oneida DISTRICT: Snake River MICROFILM #: M593-185 ENUMERATOR: A. J. Borland STAMPED PAGE NO: 167B HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 2 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 4, 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 1 Reed Levi 36 M W Prospecting . . Pennsylvania X X . . . . . . X . . 2 1 1 Lyons? Job 42 M W Prospecting . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 3 2 2 Miller Peter 25 M W Placer Mining . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 4 2 2 Saing Chas. 32 M W Placer Mining . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 5 3 3 McNamara Pat 45 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 6 3 3 Senka G. F. 21 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 7 3 3 Notten E. F. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 8 4 4 Lester T. K. 50 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 9 4 4 Vancamp J. H. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 10 4 4 Pettingill G. T. 33 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 11 5 5 Owens G. W. 35 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 12 5 5 Jameson W. F. 36 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 13 6 6 Shrank G. W. 33 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 14 6 6 Denser Frank 34 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 15 7 7 Bacon A. T. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 16 7 7 Parish Jno. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Kentucky . . . . . . . . X . . 17 8 8 Albright D. 35 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 18 8 8 Elliott Jno. 35 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 19 8 8 Turner Thorn 40 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 20 9 9 Hepler Jno. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 21 9 9 Brooks William 26 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 22 9 9 Falcon Albert 30 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 23 10 10 Corpsnandy J. C. 30 M W Placer Mining . . France X X . . . . . . . . . 24 10 10 Leonard G. W. 37 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 25 10 10 Hurst Jno. 38 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 26 11 11 Conh Samuel 21 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 27 11 11 Shay Samuel 25 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 28 12 12 McManara Wm. 38 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 29 12 12 Bradley Sam'l 24 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 30 13 13 Smith Amos 27 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 31 13 13 Gehr Paul 40 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 32 13 13 Platt Jno. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 33 14 14 Skinner G. A. 25 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 34 14 14 Isman Wm. S. 36 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 35 14 14 Skinner M. J. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 36 15 15 Oylwin Gad 36 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 37 15 15 Simpson Daniel 39 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 38 15 15 Howe G. H. 41 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 39 16 16 McGregor J. 49 M W Placer Mining . . Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . 40 17 17 Willson Lee 50 M W Placer Mining . . Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . =========================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: ID Territory COUNTY: Oneida DISTRICT: Snake River MICROFILM #: M593-185 ENUMERATOR: A. J. Borland STAMPED PAGE NO: 168A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 3 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 4, 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 1 Lewis H. 50 M W Prospecting . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 2 1 1 Edwards J. 39 M W Prospecting . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 3 1 1 Jones R. B. 35 M W Prospecting . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 4 2 2 Rippenhansen O. S. 40 M W Prospecting . . Baden X X . . . . . . X . . 5 2 2 Shrubler Geo. 30 M W Prospecting . . Bavaria X X . . . . . . X . . 6 3 3 Morse Rob't 50 M W Prospecting . . Iowa . . . . . . . . X . . 7 3 3 Brogan Jno. 40 M W Prospecting . . Iowa . . . . . . . . X . . 8 3 3 Murphy Thos. 35 M W Prospecting . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 9 4 4 Ennis David 40 M W Placer Mining . . Mass . . . . . . . . X . . 10 4 4 Bane Samuel 40 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 11 4 4 Riley G. W. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Mass . . . . . . . . X . . 12 5 5 Stricker Henry 40 M W Placer Mining . . Prussia X X . . . . . . . . . 13 5 5 Porter J. A. 25 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 14 6 6 Randal T. B. 60 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 15 6 6 Loyd Chas. 34 M W Placer Mining . . Wales X X . . . . . . X . . 16 7 7 Murphy Geo. 38 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 17 7 7 McManis Jno. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 18 7 7 Drake H. O. 38 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 19 8 8 Wethernax David 40 M W Placer Mining . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 20 8 8 Gilbert Jno. T. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 21 9 9 Paddock Jno. R. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 22 9 9 Foster Joseph 38 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 23 9 9 Miller William 36 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 24 10 10 Buryman Arthur 48 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 25 10 10 Shay O. Z. 26 M W Placer Mining . . Norway X X . . . . . . . . . 26 11 11 Humphries C. M. 40 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 27 11 11 Sharp Rob't 36 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 28 12 12 Cox Jno. 40 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 29 12 12 Muley Martin 36 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 30 13 13 Clark Oscar 26 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 31 13 13 Holmes Thos. 28 M W Placer Mining . . Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 32 13 13 Boyden Rob't 30 M W Placer Mining . . Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 33 14 14 Armstrong Jas. 26 M W Placer Mining . . Iowa . . . . . . . . X . . 34 14 14 Shilling Rob't 29 M W Placer Mining . . Iowa . . . . . . . . X . . 35 15 15 Baker Al J. 30 M W Placer Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 36 15 15 Gray G. H. 35 M W Placer Mining . . Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 37 16 16 Ammah Albert 40 M W Placer Mining . . Iowa . . . . . . . . X . . 38 16 16 Shilling Wm. 35 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 39 17 17 Hostetter J. B. 45 M W Placer Mining . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 40 18 18 Eayers Jno. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . =========================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: ID Territory COUNTY: Oneida DISTRICT: Snake River MICROFILM #: M593-185 ENUMERATOR: A. J. Borland STAMPED PAGE NO: 168B HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 4 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: August 4, 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 1 Syrus Stephen 40 M W Prospecting . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . or Cyrus 2 1 1 Berryman Thos. 38 M W Prospecting . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 3 2 2 Nopple Edward 35 M W Prospecting . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 4 2 2 Walker J. M. 36 M W Prospecting . . Iowa . . . . . . . . X . . 5 2 2 Davis Jno. 40 M W Prospecting . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 6 3 3 Bull Wm. D. 30 M W Placer Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 7 3 3 Cliffen Jno. 40 M W Placer Mining . . Penn . . . . . . . . X . Cliffin? 8 3 3 Thomas U. S. 25 M W Placer Mining . . Texas . . . . . . . . X . . 9 3 3 Taylor Thomas 30 M W Placer Mining . . Texas . . . . . . . . X . . 10 4 4 Drew Wm. 35 M W Saloon Keeper . . Baden X X . . . . . . X . . 11 4 4 Sneider H. 32 M W Saloon Keeper . 100 Saxony X X . . . . . . . . . 12 4 4 Hayes Carolina 15 F W Keeps House . . Hessen X X . . . X X . . . . 13 5 5 Bennett Wm. 35 M W Merchant . 1000 Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . 14 5 5 Christman V. G. 36 M W Placer Mining . 2000 Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 15 6 6 McIlvane T. C. 27 M W Placer Mining . 2000 Alabama . . . . . . . . X . . 16 6 6 Clark J. W. 21 M W Placer Mining . 100 Iowa . . . . . . . . X . . 17 6 6 Baker Chas. 46 M W Placer Mining . 100 Mass . . . . . . . . X . . 18 7 7 Sherly T. H. 36 M W Fur Trader . 10000 Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 19 7 7 Jones William 30 M W Stock Herder . . Illinois . . . . . . . . X . . 20 7 7 McMin Thos. 35 M W Stock Herder . . Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 21 7 7 Smidt Henry 31 M W Stock Herder . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 22 8 8 Landers J. H. 31 M W Work at Mining . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 23 8 8 Landers Mary E. 29 F W Keeps House . . Penn . . . . . . . . . . . 24 8 8 Landers Henry 10 M W At Home . . Penn . . . . . . . . . . . 25 9 9 Winson Luther 40 M W Work at Mining . 60 Penn . . . . . . . . X . . 26 9 9 Davis Jno. 44 M W Work at Mining . 100 England X X . . . . . . X . . 27 9 9 Davis Mary 24 F W Keeps House . . Mississippi . . . . . . . . . . . 28 10 10 Porter Ross 27 M W Work at Mining . 200 Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 29 10 10 Baker Jno. 27 M W Work at Mining . 100 Missouri . . . . . . . . X . . 30 11 11 Garrett Jno. 50 M W Fur Trader . 1200 England X X . . . . . . X . . 31 11 11 Garrett Martha 50 F W Keeps House . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 32 12 12 Hood J. David 29 M W Work at Mining . . Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 33 12 12 Dunar Henry 32 M W Work at Mining . . England X X . . . . . . X . . 34 12 12 Dunar Mary 17 F W Keeps House . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 35 12 12 Dunar Menrietta 3/12 F W At Home . . Idaho . . Mar . . . . . . . . 36 13 13 Higgins Chas. 44 M W Work at Mining . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 37 13 13 Higgins Jane 44 F W Keeps House . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 38 13 13 Higgins Richard 11 M W At Home . . Utah X X . . . . . . . . . 39 13 13 Higgins Joseph 9 M W At Home . . Utah X X . . . . . . . . . 40 14 14 Henry Charles 27 M W Laborer . . Utah X X . . . . . . 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