1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.120A
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.120A
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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 11  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  120A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 3 & 4 day of September by J. G. Wyatt
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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   53   53  Dickens        Riney E.       15   F    W    Ast House Keeper                   Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 9; Post Office Chestnut Mound
 2   53   53  Dickens        Amandy         14   F    W    Ast House Keeper                   Tennessee                                                    X     X
 3   53   53  Dickens        Harriett       10   F    W    at Home                            Tennessee                                                    X     X
 4   53   53  Dickens        Ned            8    M    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 5   53   53  Dickens        Mary J.        6    F    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 6   53   53  Dickens        John           3    M    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 7   53   53  Dickens        James          2    M    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 8   54   54  Grisom*        James          42   M    W    Farmer         1,300     500       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of surname, might be Garison?
 9   54   54  Grisom*        Elizabeth      36   F    W    House Keeper                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 10  54   54  Grisom*        William        12   M    W    Farmhand                           Tennessee                                             X
 11  54   54  Grisom*        Andy           10   M    W    Farmhand                           Tennessee                                                    X     X
 12  54   54  Grisom*        Eliza J.       8    F    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 13  54   54  Grisom*        Prior*         6    M    W    at Home                            Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 14  54   54  Grisom*        Malindy        4    F    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 15  54   54  Grisom*        Martha A.      2    F    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 16  55   55  Harvel         David          57   M    W    Farmer         500       450       North Carolina                                                     X          X
 17  55   55  Harvel         Mary           60   F    W    House Keeper                       Tennessee
 18  55   55  Harvel         Burton*        23   M    W    Farmhand                           Tennessee                                                          X          X
 19  55   55  Harvel         Absalom        21   M    W    Farm hand                          Tennessee                                                                     X
 20  56   56  Harvel         Burkett*       23   M    W    Farmer                   300       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Transcribers note:Twin to Burton of family above
 21  56   56  Harvel         Fanny*         26   F    W    House Keeper                                                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Cannot Read & Write columns are possibly marked out, unsure*
 22  56   56  Harvel         Burton         2    M    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 23  57   57  Grisom         Tim            37   M    W    Farmer         700       600       Tennessee                                                                     X
 24  57   57  Grisom         Elizabeth      33   F    W    House Keeper                       Tennessee
 25  57   57  Grisom         Amy A.         14   F    W    Ast House Keeper                   Tennessee
 26  57   57  Grisom         Martha C.      9    F    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 27  57   57  Grisom         Warren D.      4    M    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 28  57   57  Grisom         Jos* B.        3    M    W    at Home                            Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  First name may be Jas*, unsure
 29  57   57  Grisom         William        10   M    W    at Home                            Tennessee                                                    X     X
 30  58   58  Clackston      A. J.          26   M    W    Farmer                   500       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 31  58   58  Clackston      Darkes* B.     70   F    W    House Keeper                       North Carolina
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name, Dorkis?,
 32  58   58  Clackston      Delela*        27   F    W    Ast House Keeper                   Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  First name Delila?, unsure
 33  58   58  Clackston      Susan          6    F    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 34  58   58  Clackston      Martha         4    F    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 35  58   58  Clackston      James          2    M    W    at Home                            Tennessee
 36  59   59  Loman*         John           38   M    W    Farmer         400       200       North Carolina                                               X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Spelling possibly Laman*, Unsure
 37  59   59  Loman*         Marenia*       39   F    W    House Keeper                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  First name may be Manerva*, unsure
 38  59   59  Loman*         Tempy          16   F    W    at Home                            Tennessee                                                    X     X
 39  59   59  Loman*         Nelly J.       14   F    W    at Home                            Tennessee                                                    X     X
 40  59   59  Loman*         Adam           8    M    W    at Home                            Tennessee


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