1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.159A
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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:  District No 15  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  159A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 13 day of June by James 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   112  123 Jones          Tilmon         33   M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 17; Post Office Gordonsville
 2   112  123 Jones          Jane           30   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 3   112  123 Jones          Mary A.        11   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 4   112  123 Jones          Francis        6    F    W                                       Tennessee
 5   112  123 Jones          Nancy          4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 6   113  124 Jones          William        34   M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                          X          X
 7   113  124 Jones          Tempy*         34   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Spelling looks like Fempy but believe its Tempy*
 8   113  124 Jones          Violly*        11   F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  First name Vially, unsure of spelling.
 9   113  124 Jones          Tennessee      9    F    W                                       Tennessee
 10  113  124 Jones          Eddy           7    M    W                                       Tennessee
 11  113  124 Jones          Mastus*        3    M    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 12  113  124 Jones          Cidney         1    M    W                                       Tennessee
 13  114  125 Philip*        Walker         45   M    W    Farmer                   414       N. Carolina                                                                   X
                   REMARKS:  May have intended Phillips*
 14  114  125 Philip*        Elisabeth      39   F    W    Keeping house                      N. Carolina                                                  X     X
 15  114  125 Philip*        Martha         19   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                          X
 16  114  125 Philip*        Ream*          15   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                          X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name,  *zeam? Ref. 1860 Keziah?
 17  114  125 Philip*        Robert         9    M    W                                       Tennessee
 18  114  125 Philip*        Benjamin       7    M    W                                       Tennessee
 19  114  125 Philip*        Mary E.        4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 20  114  125 Philip*        William*       1    M    W                                       Tennessee                       Apr*
                   REMARKS:  Apr listed in birth Column, probably in error*
 21  114  125 Philip*        Bitte*         2/12 F    W                                       Tennessee                       Apr
                   REMARKS:  May have intended Bette*, unsure
 22  115  126 Cowin          Ira B.         67   M    W    Farmer         11,250    1,490     Tennessee                                                                     X
 23  115  126 Cowin          Sally          40   F    W    Keeping house                      N. Carolina                                                  X     X
 24  115  126 Cowin          John           19   M    W                                       Tennessee
 25  115  126 Cowin          Wade           16   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                          X
 26  115  126 Cowin          William        14   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 27  115  126 Cowin          Pleasant       12   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 28  116  127 Betty          William        63   M    W    Farmer         3,000     770       N. Carolina                                                                   X
 29  116  127 Betty          Mary           62   F    W    Keeping house                      Virginia
 30  116  127 Betty          Jessie         10   F    W                                       Tennessee
 31  116  127 Betty          Francis        6    F    W                                       Tennessee
 32  116  127 Betty          Benjamin       4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 33  118* 128 Saddle         Handy          45   M    B    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Dwelling 117 was missed*
 34  118  128 Saddle         Elis           37   F    B    Keeping *                          Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Occ. probably intended Keeping house*
 35  118  128 Saddle         Handy          16   M    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 36  118  128 Saddle         Allen          14   M    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 37  118  128 Saddle         Anthony        11   M    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 38  118  128 Saddle         Jefferson      8    M    B                                       Tennessee
 39  118  128 Saddle         Annie          2    F    B                                       Tennessee
 40  119  129 Noland*        James          45   M    W    Farmer                   780       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Family cont. on pg 160A, HW pages 18 & 19 out of order*


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