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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. 2  PAGE NO:  258
REFERENCE:  CIVIL DISTRICT NO 1, 23RD 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   139  139 GAUSE          AMANDA L       8    F                                  TN                      X
 2   139  139 GAUSE          MARGARET ANN   6    F                                  TN
 3   139  139 GAUSE          VALICA C       3    F                                  TN
 4   140  140 GREEN          RICHARD W      39   M         STEAM MILL OWNER         SC
 5   140  140 GREEN          HARRIET H      27   F                                  VA
 6   140  140 GREEN          MARY H         9    F                                  TN                      X
 7   140  140 GREEN          ANN C          1/12 F                                  TN
 8   140  140 GREEN          SAMUEL W       29   M         MILLER                   NC
 9   140  140 GREEN          BENJAMIN H     24   M                                  NC
 10  141  141 SWEET          L L            31   M         FARMER                   SC
 11  141  141 SWEET          MARY           32   F                                  VA
 12  141  141 SWEET          JOHN           8    M                                  TN                      X
 13  141  141 SWEET          EMORY          7    M                                  TN                      X
 14  141  141 SWEET          ELIZABETH G    5    F                                  TN
 15  141  141 SWEET          LUCY J         3    F                                  TN
 16  141  141 SWEET          FRED T         4    M                                  TN
 17  141  141 SWEET          SAMIELLA       1    F                                  TN
 18  142  142 OLAHAM         JAMES          32   M         ATTORNY                  VA
 19  142  142 OLAHAM         HELEN C        27   F                                  VA
 20  142  142 OLAHAM         EDWARD R       5    M                                  TN
 21  142  142 OLAHAM         SYDNEY         3    M                                  TN
 22  142  142 OLAHAM         INFANT         1    M                                  TN
 23  143  143 RICE           THOS G         43   M         FARMER         8,000     SC
 24  143  143 RICE           A M F          43   F                                  SC
 25  143  143 RICE           FRANCES *      11   M                                  TN                      X
 26  143  143 RICE           MARY LUISA     9    F                                  TN                      X
 27  143  143 RICE           AMANDA R       7    F                                  TN                      X
 28  143  143 RICE           JOHN           2    M                                  TN
 29  143  143 RICE           CHARLES H      4/12 M                                  TN
 30  143  143 WALKER         BENJAMIN       29   M         TEACHER                  SC
 31  144  144 GRIFFIN        FOUNTAIN       39   M         OVERSEER                 VA
 32  144  144 GRIFFIN        DIUNISIA       36   F                                  VA
 33  144  144 GRIFFIN        ELIZABETH S    16   F                                  VA                      X
 34  144  144 GRIFFIN        NANCY          14   F                                  VA                      X
 35  144  144 GRIFFIN        JOHN B         12   M                                  VA                      X
 36  144  144 GRIFFIN        WILLIAM E      11   M                                  VA                      X
 37  144  144 GRIFFIN        BENJAMIN F     8    M                                  VA                      X
 38  144  144 GRIFFIN        SARAH B        6    F                                  VA                      X
 39  144  144 GRIFFIN        SAMUEL H       4    M                                  TN
 40  144  144 GRIFFIN        MARTHA H       2    F                                  TN
 41  144  144 GRIFFIN        JAMES S        3/12 M                                  TN
 42  145  145 COATS          JAMES          44   M                        1,250     NC

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