1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.85B

1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.85B
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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.

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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 Seven REEL NO: M593-156 PAGE NO: 85B REFERENCE: Enumerated 8/4 by G. E. Courtney ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 60 60 Jones William 9 M W At Home Tenn REMARKS: Handwritten page # 10; Post Office Dixon's Spring, Tenn 2 60 60 Jones Matilda 8 F W At Home Tenn 3 60 60 Jones Nicey A. 6 F W Tenn 4 60 60 Jones David A. 4 M W Tenn 5 60 60 Jones John W. 3/12 M W Tenn Feby 6 60 60 Jones Nancy 70 F W No Occupation N. C. X X 7 61 61 Smith William 28 M W Farmer 750 700 Tenn X X 8 61 61 Smith Sarah F. 23 F W Keeping house Tenn 9 61 61 Smith William 2 M W Tenn 10 61 61 Bransford William 13 M W No Occupation Tenn X 11 62 62 Smith Jesse 52 M W Farmer 1,600 1,200 Tenn X 12 62 62 Smith Malinda 44 F W Keeping house Ala X 13 62 62 Smith William T. 22 M W Farm Laborer Tenn X 14 62 62 Smith Louisa 17 M W At Home Tenn X X 15 62 62 Smith Martha 15 F W Tenn X 16 62 62 Smith Francis 13 F W At School Tenn X 17 62 62 Smith Thomas 7 M W At School Tenn X 18 62 62 Smith Elizabeth 5 F W Tenn 19 62 62 Anderson Pob* 17 M B Farm Laborer Tenn X X REMARKS: First name may be Rob* unsure of first letter 20 63 63 Grant Joseph 30 M W Farmer 500 300 Tennessee X 21 63 63 Grant Martha J. 29 F W Keeping house Tennessee X X 22 63 63 Grant Joseph E. 11 M W At Home Tennessee X X 23 63 63 Grant James M. 2 M W Tennessee 24 63 63 Grant Robert L. 4/12 M W Tennessee Jan REMARKS: Twin 25 63 63 Grant Francis M. 4/12 M W Tenn Jan REMARKS: Twin 26 64 64 Ligon John H. 65 M W Farmer 500 1,500 Va X 27 64 64 Ligon Jane V. 40 F W Keeping house Ky 28 64 64 Ligon Nettie* 12 F W At Home Tenn X REMARKS: Possible middle initial C of O, unclear* 29 64 64 Ligon Luther L. 10 M W At Home Tenn X 30 64 64 Ligon Letcher 9 M W At Home Tenn X 31 64 64 Ligon Mary F. 8 F W At Home Tenn X 32 64 64 Ligon Ida V. 2 F W Tenn 33 64 64 Bridgewater Mariah 20 F B Domestic servant Tenn X X 34 64 64 Bridgewater Emma 6 F B Tenn 35 64 64 Bridgewater Ellar 4 F B Tenn 36 64 64 Belcher Richard 22 M B Farm Laborer Tenn X 37 64 64 Head Thomas 22 M B Farm Laborer Tenn X 38 65 65 Massey Anderson 45 M W Farmer 500 Tenn X 39 65 65 Massey Elizabeth 47 F W Keeping house Tenn X X 40 65 65 Massey William 18 M W Farm Laborer Tenn X X

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