1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.171A

1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.171A
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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. 16 REEL NO: M593-156 PAGE NO: 171A REFERENCE: Enumerated 28 day of July by James A. Thomas ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 113 145 Durrham W. H. 2 M W Tennessee REMARKS: Handwritten page # 17; Post Office Carthage 2 113 145 Durrham Robert Lee 5/12 M W Tennessee Feb 3 114 146 Durrham J. H. 64 M W Farmer 500 417 N. C.* X REMARKS: Birthplace says M. C., believe it should be N. C.* 4 114 146 Durrham Matilda 64 F W Keeping house Tennessee 5 114 147 Durrham W. M. 27 M W Farmer Tennessee X 6 115 148 Nickels D. D. 23 M W Farmer 333 Tennessee X 7 115 148 Nickels Sheloby* 20 F W Keeping house Tennessee REMARKS: First name Shiloby, Shelvley, Shelvby, unsure 8 115 148 Nickels Henry 5/12 M W Tennessee Feb 9 116 149 Writenberry* J. L. 30 M W Hired Laborer Tennessee X REMARKS: Spelling may be Writonberry*, unsure 10 116 149 Writenberry* Ann 28 F W Keeping house Tennessee 11 116 149 Writenberry* Dannel* 10 M W Tennessee X X REMARKS: First name probably Daniel* 12 116 149 Writenberry* Isam* 7 M W Tennessee REMARKS: Unsure of first name spelling, looks like Jsum or Isum* 13 116 149 Writenberry* Silvester* 6 M W Tennessee REMARKS: Spelling is Sulvester, probably should be Silvester* 14 116 149 Writenberry* Robert 3 M W Tennessee 15 117 150 Writenberry* J. K.* 70 M W Hired Laborer Virginia X X X REMARKS: Spelling may be Writonberry*, second initial may be H.* 16 117 150 Writenberry* Sarah 58 F W Keeping house Virginia X X 17 117 150 Writenberry* Martha 30 F W Without occup Tennessee X X 18 117 150 Writenberry* Jennie 20 F W Tennessee X X 19 117 151 Writenberry* W. 22 M W Hired Laborer Tennessee X X REMARKS: Surname spelling may be Writonberry*, unsure 20 117 151 Writenberry* Luisa 20 F W Keeping house Tennessee X X 21 117 151 Writenberry* Bettie 1 F W Tennessee 22 118 152 Machinney* W. 50 M W Farmer Tennessee X X X REMARKS: Surname is probably McKinney* 23 118 152 Machinney* Sarah 35 F W Keeping house Tennessee X X 24 118 152 Machinney* Elizabeth 12 F W Tennessee X X 25 118 152 Machinney* John 10 M W Tennessee X X 26 119 153 Armistead* J. M. 34 M W Farmer 1,000 610 Tennessee X REMARKS: Spelling is Armistard*, Transcriber interprets Armistead* 27 119 153 Armistead* Fannie 25 F W Keeping house Tennessee 28 119 153 Armistead* John 9/12 M W Tennessee Oct 29 120 154 High Peter 25 M B Hired Laborer Tennessee X X X 30 120 154 High Judy 21 F B Keeping house Tennessee X X 31 120 154 High Jerry 2 M B Tennessee 32 120 154 High Bettie 1 F B Tennessee 33 121 155 Perry* Peter 60 M B Farmer 255 Tennessee X X X REMARKS: Unsure of surname 34 121 155 Perry* Maria 45 F B Keeping house Tennessee X X 35 121 155 Perry* Millie 20 F B Tennessee X X 36 121 155 Perry* Peter 17 F B Tennessee X X 37 121 155 Perry* Sam 15 M B Tennessee 38 121 155 Perry* James* 13 M B Tennessee X X REMARKS: Name and sex overwritten, may be Joe*, believe male* 39 122 156 Purkins* H. J.* 48 M W Farmer 3,000 1,930 Tennessee X REMARKS: Surname probably intended Perkins*, second initial may be I. 40 122 156 Purkins* Arminta 44 F W Keeping house Tennessee

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