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Abstracted by Betty Casey, ©1998 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.

Submitted by Betty Casey, May, 1998. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
bjcasey@tex-is.net

This is the 1850 federal census for LAUDERDALE County, TN.

LN = Line Number Family appeared on
HN = Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation
FN = Families numbered in the order of visitation
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME = The Name of every Person whose usual place of abode on the 1st day of June, 1850, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
MRD. = Married within the year
SCH. = Attended School within the year
R/W = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read & write
DDB = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

CENSUS YR:  1850  STATE or TERRITORY:  TN  COUNTY:  LAUDERDALE  DIVISION:  CIVIL DISTRICT NO. 1  PAGE NO:  255
REFERENCE:  CIVIL DISTRICT NO 1, 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1850
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.         VAL.      BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   106  106 BAINS          MARGARET R     31   F                                  VA
 1   106  106 BAINS          N.N.
 2   106  106 BAINS          CORDELIA A     2    F                                  TN
 3   106  106 BROWNEY        JOSEPH         16   M                                  TN                      X
 4   106  106 TAYLOR         WM             16   M                                  TN                      X
 5   107  107 MATHIS         WM             42   M                                  TN
 6   107  107 MATHIS         NICE           39   F                                  TN                            X
 7   107  107 MATHIS         CASSANDRA      21   F                                  TN
 8   107  107 MATHIS         JOHN C         14   M                                  TN                      X
 9   107  107 MATHIS         MAHALA E       17   F                                  TN
 10  107  107 MATHIS         NANCY A        11   F                                  TN                      X
 11  107  107 MATHIS         WM H           11   M                                  TN                      X
 12  107  107 MATHIS         ELISHA A       6    M                                  TN
 13  107  107 MATHIS         ISHAM          4    M                                  TN
 14  107  107 MATHIS         JACOB          1/12 M                                  TN
 15  108  108 RICE           SHADRACK       51   M         FARMER         8,000     SC
 16  108  108 RICE           LOUISA         38   F                                  SC
 17  108  108 RICE           SUSAN          13   F                                  SC                      X
 18  108  108 RICE           SHADRACK MCK.  11   M                                  TN                      X
 19  108  108 RICE           CHAS. P. N.    9    M                                  TN                      X
 20  108  108 RICE           DAVIS JOHN     6    M                                  TN                      X
 21  108  108 RICE           MARTHA S       4    F                                  TN
 22  108  108 RICE           THOS. T        2    M                                  TN
 23  109  109 PHILLIPS       A              51   M         MERCHANT       1,000     VA
 24  109  109 PHILLIPS       CAROLINE B     39   F                                  TN
 25  109  109 PHILLIPS       JOHN H         17   M         CLERK                    TN                      X
 26  109  109 PHILLIPS       MARTHA M       13   F                                  TN                      X
 27  109  109 PHILLIPS       LUCEY C        11   F                                  TN                      X
 28  109  109 PHILLIPS       ELLEN          9    F                                  TN                      X
 29  109  109 PHILLIPS       WM A           4    M                                  TN                      X
 30  110  110 FULKERSON      JAMES          58   M         FARMER         700       VA
 31  110  110 FULKERSON      SARAH          54   F                                  VA
 32  110  110 FULKERSON      JOHN W         22   M         FARMER                   VA
 33  110  110 FULKERSON      JAMES R        21   M         FARMER                   VA
 34  110  110 FULKERSON      SARAH A        18   F                                  VA
 35  110  110 FULKERSON      ELIZABETH J    15   F                                  TN
 36  110  110 FULKERSON      RACHAEL B      13   F                                  TN
 37  110  110 FULKERSON      PETER D        7    M                                  TN
 38  111  111 HENNING        DAVID M        36   M         PHYSICIAN      10,000    GA
 39  111  111 HENNING        ANN B          30   F                                  SC
 40  111  111 HENNING        FRANCES J      7    F                                  TN                      X
 41  111  111 HENNING        JOHN B G       6/12 M                                  TN
 42  111  111 RICE           WM             20   M         STUDENT                  SC                      X