| 1870 Federal Census - West Virginia | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 |
| West Virginia | Berkeley | Arden Twp. | 135 | 27 | 27 | Bassford | Edward | 16 | M | West Virginia | farm laborer | C | ||||
| (living with the family of Henry J. Seibert) | ||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | Jefferson | Averill | 428 | 42 | 46 | Bassford | Samuel | 23 | M | West Virginia | farm laborer | C | ||||
| (living with the family of J___ A___) | ||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | Marshall | Cameron Twp. | 421 | 247 | 247 | Basford | Adam | 58 | M | Maryland | laborer | 800 | 80 | C | ||
| Malinda | 60 | F | West Virginia | keeping house | ||||||||||||
| Mary | 16 | F | West Virginia | |||||||||||||
| West Virginia | Morgan | Cacapon | 128 | 99 | 99 | Basford | Zebedee | 63 | M | Virginia | laborer | C | ||||
| (living with the family of William Clay) | ||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | Ohio | Richland Twp. | 43 | 132 | 128 | Basford | Adam | 27 | M | Virginia | farm laborer | 600 | C | |||
| Catharine | 24 | F | Virginia | keeps house | ||||||||||||
| John | 4 | M | West Virginia | |||||||||||||
| Maggie | 2 | F | West Virginia | |||||||||||||
| Mary | 8m | F | West Virginia | |||||||||||||
| Crofford | 28 | M | Virginia | farm laborer | ||||||||||||
| West Virginia | Ohio | Wheeling 1st Ward | 155 | 458 | 480 | Bassford | Catharine | 21 | F | Virginia | sews for tailor | C | ||||
| (living with family of Walker Marshall) |