1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.173A
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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. 17  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  173A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 22 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   1    1   Thomas         Joe M.         22   M    W    Farmer                   320       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 1; Post Office New Middleton
 2   1    1   Thomas         Malinda        24   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 3   1    1   Thomas         Willie         5    M    W                                       Tennessee
 4   1    1   Thomas         James          3    M    W                                       Tennessee
 5   1    1   Thomas         Sidney         4/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Jan
 6   2    2   Agee           William        49   M    W    Farmer         1,200     647       Tennessee                                                                     X
 7   2    2   Agee           Mary A.        55   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 8   2    2   Agee           Judy           17   F    W                                       Tennessee
 9   2    2   Agee           Sarah          15   F    W                                       Tennessee
 10  2    2   Agee           James H.       13   M    W                                       Tennessee
 11  2    2   Agee           Lucy           11   F    W                                       Tennessee
 12  3    3   Baker          Philip J.      44   M    W    Farmer         500       482       Tennessee                                                                     X
 13  3    3   Baker          Judy L.        40   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                          X
 14  4    4   Parris         James G.       65   M    W    Farmer         1,500     1,125     Virginia                                                                      X
 15  4    4   Parris         Gillie* P.     64   F    W    Keeping house                      Virginia                                                     X     X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name spelling, Gitlie?
 16  4    4   Parris         Francies       27   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 17  4    5   Parris         William        24   M    W    Farmer                   280       Tennessee                                                                     X
 18  5    6   James          Martha         38   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                          X
 19  5    6   James          Mary           19   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                          X
 20  5    6   James          Lucy           16   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 21  5    6   James          William        14   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 22  5    6   James          Martha A.      8    F    W                                       Ky
 23  6    7   Parris         William        51   M    W    Farmer         750       725       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 24  6    7   Parris         Tranquilla     49   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 25  6    8   Goss*          Richard        19   M    W    Farmer                   150       Tennessee                                 Apr
                   REMARKS:  Surname may be Gass*
 26  6    8   Goss*          Margret        18   F    W    Without occupation       680       Tennessee
 27  7    9   Parris         Obe            24   M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                          X          X
 28  7    9   Parris         Sarah E.       20   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 29  7    9   Parris         Lucy J.        5    F    W                                       Tennessee
 30  7    9   Parris         Martha         3    F    W                                       Tennessee
 31  7    9   Parris         William H.     2/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Apr
 32  8    10  Sarton         Mary           42   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 33  8    10  Sarton         Martha C.      10   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                          X
 34  8    10  Sarton         Mary P.        6    F    W                                       Tennessee
 35  8    10  Sarton         Ann            3    F    W                                       Tennessee
 36  9    11  Tendwell*      George         43   M    W    Farmer         700       775       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of surname spelling Tevdwell* Ref 1860 Twidwell?
 37  9    11  Tendwell*      Mary           37   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                          X
 38  9    11  Tendwell*      Nancy C.*      78   F    W    Without occupation                 Virginia
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of middle initial*
 39  10   12  Pirkens        Jack           40   M    B    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                                     X
 40  10   12  Pirkens        Cilvisa*       31   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name may be Cilvira*


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