The 1870 Manufactures Schedule enumerated businesses within Switzerland County, Indiana and what they produced during the past year.
The original records are available on microfilm. To request a digital image, visit the Record Requests Page.
| Given Name | Surname/Company | Business | Township | Page | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John | Altof | Shoe Maker | Cotton | 1 | 2 |
| John | Bakas | Flour Mill | Jefferson | 3 | 8 |
| William | Baker | Shoe Maker | Pleasant | 1 | 10 |
| John | Bakes | Mill | Jefferson | 4 | 1 |
| John | Balton | Blacksmith | Jefferson | 5 | 4 |
| John | Banta | Carpenter | Jefferson | 6 | 4 |
| Jesse | Barker | Wagon Shop | Posey | 1 | 1 |
| Hermer | Barkhew | Boot & Shoe Shop | Posey | 1 | 2 |
| Ben | Barton | Cooper | Jefferson | 2 | 4 |
| John | Basset | Carpenter | Posey | 3 | 3 |
| Philip | Baxter | Boot & Shoe Shop | Posey | 3 | 9 |
| Geo | Benedict | Boot & Shoe Maker | Jefferson | 1 | 6 |
| Morris | Bliss | Tailor | Jefferson | 5 | 7 |
| John | Boyd | Tin Shop | York | 1 | 8 |
| John | Boyd | Sieve Factory | York | 2 | 1 |
| Moses | Brandson | Wagon Shop | York | 1 | 10 |
| John | Bray | Shoe Maker | Craig | 1 | 4 |
| Frank | Brown | Shoe Shop | Posey | 3 | 5 |
| William | Burger | Mason & Bricklayer | Posey | 2 | 1 |
| Theodore | Burnnell | Tin Shop | Posey | 3 | 1 |
| Henry | Buscher | Cooper | York | 1 | 5 |
| Morgan | Carver | Sorgham Mill | Jefferson | 2 | 7 |
| William | Cooper | Blacksmith | York | 1 | 7 |
| Ralph | Cotton | Boot & Shoe Maker | Jefferson | 1 | 9 |
| William | Culbertson | Blacksmith | Pleasant | 1 | 3 |
| William | Culbertson | Blacksmith | Pleasant | 2 | 6 |
| Armington | Culver | Shoe Maker | Pleasant | 2 | 4 |
| M M | Dailey | Mill | Jefferson | 4 | 1 |
| Wm P | Dailey | Flour Mill | Jefferson | 3 | 8 |
| Francis | Detraz | Carpenter | Jefferson | 4 | 4 |
| Valentine | Dorr | Blacksmith Shop | Posey | 3 | 8 |
| Catharine | Edgar | Knitting & Weaving | Jefferson | 3 | 2 |
| William | Ellis | Carpenter Shop | Posey | 1 | 9 |
| Henry | Essman | Boot & Shoe Shop | York | 1 | 6 |
| Morton L | Finger | Blacksmith | Jefferson | 3 | 4 |
| Martin | Fish | Blacksmith | Cotton | 1 | 5 |
| Charles | Fisher | Carpenter Shop | Posey | 1 | 6 |
| Charles | Fisher | Carpenter Shop | Posey | 2 | 7 |
| James | Gilbert | Saw Mill | Cotton | 1 | 4 |
| Wm | Gilbert | Blacksmith | Jefferson | 2 | 6 |
| John | Gill | Flour & Grist Mill | Jefferson | 5 | 1 |
| Geo | Gleason | Saw Mill | Jefferson | 1 | 3 |
| Newbury | Gleason | Blacksmith | Jefferson | 2 | 9 |
| Charles | Goldenberg & Son | Tin Shop | Jefferson | 6 | 2 |
| Chas | Gravener | Butcher | Jefferson | 3 | 1 |
| Luther | Gravener | Carpenter | Jefferson | 6 | 5 |
| John W | Gray | Tailor | Jefferson | 4 | 9 |
| Geo W | Hawthorn | Carpenter | Jefferson | 3 | 10 |
| Nathan | Hayden | Blacksmith | Jefferson | 2 | 1 |
| Rutherford | Heady & Co | Wagon & Carriage Shop | Jefferson | 6 | 6 |
| John | Henry | Printer's Ink | Jefferson | 3 | 9 |
| Stephen | Hicks | Wagon Shop | Posey | 1 | 7 |
| John M | Horton | Blacksmith | Pleasant | 2 | 10 |
| Francis | Houston | Cooper Shop | York | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph | Jackell | Baker & Confectioner | Jefferson | 5 | 10 |
| Josiah | Jackman | Machine Shop | Jefferson | 4 | 5 |
| J W | Jackson | Blacksmith | Pleasant | 1 | 8 |
| Kassebaum & Vannice | Tombstones & Monuments | Pleasant | 1 | 2 | |
| Victor | Kesler | Saddler & Harness Maker | Jefferson | 4 | 10 |
| Kincaid & Bro | Butcher | Jefferson | 5 | 6 | |
| Rinehart | Klein | Cooper Shop | Posey | 2 | 8 |
| Lampson & Bonner | Saw Mill | Craig | 1 | 5 | |
| Geo | Land | Flouring Mill | York | 1 | 3 |
| Larew & Son | Blacksmith | Pleasant | 2 | 2 | |
| Henry | Likely | Saddler & Harness Maker | Cotton | 1 | 3 |
| James | Lowe | Blacksmith Shop | Posey | 1 | 8 |
| George H | Manford | Saw Mill | Pleasant | 2 | 3 |
| John W | Manford | Saw Mill | Pleasant | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph | Martin | Blacksmith | Jefferson | 1 | 10 |
| Geo | McAdams | Tinner | Jefferson | 6 | 7 |
| James | McBride | Carpenter Shop | York | 1 | 9 |
| Andrew | McCreary | Blacksmith | Jefferson | 2 | 8 |
| Alexander | McCulloch | Carpenter & House Joiner | Pleasant | 2 | 8 |
| Thos B | McGregor | Saw Mill | Pleasant | 1 | 7 |
| Thomas | McHotton | Mason | Posey | 1 | 10 |
| Hiram | Mead | Blacksmith Shop | Posey | 2 | 4 |
| Wm W | Mead | Cabinet Maker & Repairer | Pleasant | 1 | 9 |
| John | Melcher | Tombstones | Jefferson | 4 | 6 |
| Lyman | Mix | Stonemason | Posey | 1 | 5 |
| A B | Moore | Tailor | Jefferson | 4 | 8 |
| Chas | Moore | Carpenter Shop | York | 1 | 4 |
| George W | Murphey | Wagon Maker & Blacksmith | Cotton | 1 | 1 |
| Adolph | Myer | Cigar | Jefferson | 4 | 7 |
| John C | Neal | Shoe Maker | Pleasant | 1 | 4 |
| Ambrose | Nelson | Woodyard | Posey | 2 | 3 |
| Newkirk & Bro | Blacksmith | Pleasant | 1 | 6 | |
| Wm | Northcott | Butcher | Jefferson | 1 | 2 |
| John | Oneal | Saw Mill | Pleasant | 2 | 7 |
| Orem & Son | Carpenter | Craig | 1 | 2 | |
| William | Patton | Undertaker | Jefferson | 4 | 2 |
| Joseph | Peelman | Brick Maker | Jefferson | 3 | 5 |
| Ralph | Platt | Blacksmith | Jefferson | 1 | 8 |
| Elinezr | Platte | Blacksmith Shop | York | 2 | 2 |
| John | Platte | Blacksmith | Posey | 1 | 3 |
| Hiram | Richmond | Wagon Maker | Jefferson | 2 | 3 |
| John W | Riley | Carpenter & House Joiner | Pleasant | 2 | 5 |
| Orlando | Rous | Stiff Building | Jefferson | 1 | 5 |
| Henry | Scheme | Cigar Maker | Jefferson | 5 | 8 |
| B F | Schenck | Printer's Ink | Jefferson | 3 | 9 |
| Schofield & Sons | Woolen Factory | Jefferson | 5 | 5 | |
| Francis | Schoonover | Miller | Jefferson | 2 | 5 |
| William G | Shaw | Wagon Maker | Jefferson | 3 | 3 |
| John | Shirey | Saddler | Posey | 2 | 10 |
| Andrew | Shoffer | Cooper | Posey | 2 | 6 |
| Samuel | Shuff | Wagon Maker | Jefferson | 3 | 6 |
| Sibenthal & Son | Grist Mill | Craig | 1 | 6 | |
| Benjamin | Smith | Shoe Maker | Jefferson | 6 | 3 |
| John H | Smith | Flouring Mill | Pleasant | 2 | 9 |
| Wm | Smock | Carriage & Blacksmith | Cotton | 1 | 7 |
| David | Sostutter | Carpenter & Press Builder | Posey | 1 | 4 |
| Spencer & Bro | Saw Mill | Craig | 1 | 1 | |
| Nathaniel | Stetson | Blacksmith | Jefferson | 1 | 7 |
| Alfred | Stone | Painter | Jefferson | 3 | 7 |
| Val | Sumarter | Cigar | Jefferson | 1 | 1 |
| James | Tait | Blacksmith Shop | Posey | 3 | 2 |
| William | Tait | Blacksmith | Craig | 1 | 7 |
| William | Taylor | Carpenter Shop | Posey | 2 | 2 |
| C | Theibaud & Son | Boot & Shoe Maker | Jefferson | 5 | 9 |
| James | Thompson | Shoe Maker | Jefferson | 2 | 10 |
| Andrew | Truesdell | Carpenter Shop | Posey | 2 | 5 |
| Anthony | Vanbriggle | Saw Mill | Jefferson | 1 | 3 |
| Anthony | Vanbriggle | Flour & Grist Mill | Jefferson | 1 | 4 |
| Cornelius | Vandver | Wagon Making & Repairing | Pleasant | 2 | 1 |
| Isaac | Vanwater | Saw Mill | Cotton | 1 | 8 |
| John | Vaughn | Boot & Shoe Shop | York | 1 | 2 |
| Vevay Furniture Co | Furniture Shop | Jefferson | 5 | 3 | |
| Samuel | Wade | Wagon Shop | Posey | 3 | 4 |
| Samuel | Wade | Cabinet Shop | Posey | 3 | 6 |
| Samuel H | Wade | Carpenter Shop | Posey | 3 | 7 |
| Silas | Waldo | Pork Packer | Jefferson | 6 | 1 |
| Milton | Watt | Cooper Shop | Posey | 2 | 9 |
| Henry | Weales | Painter | Jefferson | 4 | 3 |
| Augustus | Weaver | Blacksmith | Jefferson | 2 | 2 |
| Alanson | Wells | Saw Mill | Cotton | 1 | 6 |
| J S | Wiley & Son | Wagon Making & Repairing | Pleasant | 1 | 5 |
| Samuel | Wiseman | Blacksmith | Craig | 1 | 3 |
| Adam | Worden | Carpenter | Jefferson | 5 | 2 |