1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.127B
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Abstracted by Dee Mayberry , ©1870 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

Submitted by Dee Mayberry , November 30, 2001. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1870 federal census for Smith 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, 1860, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
REAL VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
PERS VAL. = Value of Personal Estate owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
FOREIGN BIRTH - FATHER = Indicates whether the father was born in a foreign country
FOREIGN BIRTH - MOTHER = Indicates whether the mother was born in a foreign country
MONTH BORN = Birth month
MONTH MARRIED = Month Married if within the year
ATT. SCHOOL = Attended School within the year
CAN'T READ = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read
CAN'T WRITE = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot write
DEAF = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.
M-21yrs = Male, twenty-one years of age or older.
VOTE-DENIED = Indicates whether the person has been denied the right to vote.

CENSUS YR:  1870  TERRITORY:  TN  COUNTY:  Smith  DIVISION:  Civil District No. 12  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  127B
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 10 day of Aug by Jas A. Thomas
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       FOREIGN BIRTH  MONTH     MONTH     ATT.   CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE-
                                                                                                               FATHER MOTHER  BORN      MARR.     SCHOOL READ  WRITE              DENIED
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 1   42   51  Foly           Berry          2    M    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 6; Post Office Rome
 2   43   52  Hallum         W. V. R.       57   M    W    Farmer         4,540     1,345     Tennessee                                                                     X
 3   43   52  Hallum         Prudents       35   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 4   43   52  Hallum         N. P.          16   M    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Initials may be H. P., Unsure*
 5   43   52  Hallum         W. B.          12   M    W                                       Tennessee
 6   43   52  Hallum         Bradford       9    M    W                                       Tennessee
 7   44   53  Link*          J. W.          30   M    W    Farmer         2,000     820       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Surname may be Linx, Lintt, Lent, Lenk, unsure
 8   44   53  Link*          Highpin*       29   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name, Highssin*
 9   44   53  Link*          Cornelia       5    F    W                                       Tennessee
 10  44   53  Link*          May* E.        2    F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  First name may be Mary*, unsure
 11  44   53  Link*          C. E.          1    F    W                                       Tennessee
 12  45   54  Shaw           Esq.           39   M    B    Farmer                   125       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 13  45   54  Shaw           Harett         38   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 14  45   54  Shaw           Louis          15   M    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 15  45   54  Shaw           Judy           14   F    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 16  45   54  Shaw           John           12   M    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 17  45   54  Shaw           Bettie         10   F    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 18  45   54  Shaw           Venie          8    F    B                                       Tennessee
 19  45   54  Shaw           Marth          6    F    B                                       Tennessee
 20  45   54  Shaw           Buba*          2    M    B                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name may be Bob*
 21  46   55  Norris*        J. B.          58   M    W    Farmer         1,500     735       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  May have intended Morris?*
 22  46   55  Norris*        Prisler        40   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 23  47   56  Law*           John           48   M    W    Farmer         2,100     1,050     KY                                                                            X
                   REMARKS:  Surname looks like Low*, probably Law or Lowe*
 24  47   56  Law*           E. L.*         50   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Initials may be E. D*, unsure
 25  47   56  Law*           William        19   M    W                                       Tennessee
 26  47   56  Law*           Elizabeth*     13   F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  First name spelling may be Elisabeth*, unsure
 27  47   56  Law*           J. W.          23   M    W    Farmer                   680       Tennessee                                                                     X
 28  48   58  Ship           John           33   M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                                     X
 29  48   58  Ship           July           25   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 30  48   58  Ship           Henry          5    M    W                                       Tennessee
 31  48   58  Ship           Lou            3    F    W                                       Tennessee
 32  48   58  Ship           E. B. R. A.    7/12 F    W                                       Tennessee                       Dec
 33  49   59  North*         E. W.          55   M    W    Farmer                   1,000     Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Surname spelling looks like Morth, probably North*
 34  49   59  North*         S. R.          45   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 35  49   59  North*         C. G.          17   M    W                                       Tennessee
 36  49   59  North*         V. C.          11   F    W                                       Tennessee
 37  49   59  North*         Z. D.          4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 38  49   59  North*         E. L.          1    M    W                                       Tennessee
 39  50   60  North*         P. W.          27   M    W    Farmer                   555       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Surname spelling looks like Morth, probably North*
 40  50   60  North*         C. J.          19   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee


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