1870 Basford Census Data - California

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State County Town page Dwelling House # Family # Surname Given Name Age. Sex Place of birth Profession Value of Real Estate owned. Value of Personal Estate owned. Birth month If born within year Marriage month if married within year Source: (C)opy, (B)ook, (T)ransciption, (I)ndex
                                 
California Los Angeles Los Angeles Twp. 471 124 126 Boshford William 40 M Ireland farmer 200 500     C
              Julia 37 F Ireland keeps house          
              Edward 13 M California at home          
              William 12 M Oregon            
              Mary Ann 2 F California            
                                 
California San Diego Julian Dist. 473 277 277 Bashford Oscar 32 M Michigan gold miner 800 1600     C
                                 
California San Francisco 6th Ward San Francisco 139 1162 1720 Basford Mary 16 F California ___ servant         C
            (servant in home of Charles Thorne)                    
                                 
California San Francisco 8th Ward San Francisco 292 57 65 Basford Ja's K. 46 M Maine druggist 4000 250     C
              Angeline 40 F Brazil     450      
              William 14 M California            
              Raphael 5 M California            
              Charles 1 M California            
                                 
California San Francisco 12th W., SF, Prec. 1 753 50 41 Basford E. N. 36 M Massachusetts           C
            (living with a large group of farm? workers)                    
                                 
California Santa Clara San Jose, 1st Ward 46 364 358 Botsford James M. 44 M New York carpenter 600 200     C
              Lottie 33 F Vermont keeping house          
              Harry C. 14 M California            
              Lucy 12 F California            
              Frank 11 M California            
              William H. 32 M Michigan   600        
                                 
California Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Twp. 390 194 194 Bassford Clara 17 F California ?         C
            (living with family of Alexander Hatter)                    
                                 
California Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Twp. 392 222 222 Bassford John W. 43 M Maryland saloon keeper   500     C
                                 
California Solano Vacaville Twp. 134 241 221 Bassford Joseph 47 M New York fruit grocer 10000 1200     C
              Catherine 32 F Ireland keeping hose          
              Joseph 18 M California farm laborer          
              Henry 16 M California at school          
              Frank 12 M California at school          
              Beecher 10 M California at school          
              Amelia 8 F California at home          
              Nellie 3 F California at home          
              Dexter 6m M California at home     Nov    
                                 
California Solano Vallejo 177 405 483 Basford F. 24 M New York laborer         C
            (living with the family of A. Gorham)                    
                                 
California Solano Vallejo 170 488 472 Basford Ja's 41 M Ireland shoemaker 3000 400     C
              Catherine 35 F Ireland keeping house          
              Henry 8? M California at school          
              Mary 2 F California            
            Carr Patrick 30 M Ireland laborer          
            O'Kourk? Pat'k 24 M Ireland shoemaker          
            Laughlin? Mike 34 M Ireland shoemaker          
                                 
California Sonoma Mendocino 289 43 40 Dittemore J. Wallace 52? M Indiana? farmer 8000 1600     C
              Harriet A. 43 F Kentucky keeps house          
              Leora 12 F California at home          
              Leren 9 M California at home          
              Clarence? A. 4? M California at home          
              Lawrence 1 M California at home          
            Rag Hatty 17 F California domestic          
            Bassford Sara J. 24 F Missouri boarding          
              Ida E. 3 F Missouri boarding          
              Claudius 10m M Missouri boarding     Aug    
                                 
California Tulare Visalia 289 15 15 Bosford Gibbon 33 M Ohio boring artesian wells         C
              Harriet 35 F New York house keeper          

Last Updated on 10/11/02
By Kevin Spaulding
Email: kespauld@rochester.rr.com