I know there has been a big migration of people to and from Michigan since 1940 ... I do not know if any of these families have Michigan ties in 1870, but here's the 1870 census index site. MICHIGAN. LIBRARY OF MICHIGAN 1870 CENSUS INDEX http://envoy.libofmich.lib.mi.us/1870_census/ Genealogy Speaking Jane Norton Powell, [email protected] Obion Co TN Pedigrees & Jane's Connections http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jane1 TNGenWeb http://www.tngennet.org/ Obion Co. TNGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnobion/ Haywood Co. TNGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnhaywoo/