1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.136B
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.136B
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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 13  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  136B
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 6 day of Aug by James A. ThomasS. D.
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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   50   72  Flippin        S. D.          56   F    W    Keeping house                      N. C.
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 8; Post Office Rome
 2   50   72  Flippin        T. B.          20   F    W                                       Tennessee
 3   51   73  Fourd*         J. K.          23   M    W    G. K.                    385       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of Surname*
 4   52   74  Forbush        John           33   M    W    Farmer                             Ky                                                           X     X          X
 5   52   74  Forbush        Elizabeth      28   F    W    Keeping house                      Ky                                                           X     X
 6   52   74  Forbush        Joel           15   M    W                                       Ky                                                           X     X
 7   52   74  Forbush        T. J.          7    M    W                                       Ky
 8   52   74  Forbush        S. M.          5    F    W                                       Ky
 9   52   74  Forbush        John           2    M    W                                       Ky
 10  52   74  Forbush        James          1    M    W                                       Tennessee
 11  53   75  Hailey         A. H.          32   M    W    Farmer         1,000     780       Tennessee                                                                     X
 12  53   75  Hailey         M. A.          39   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 13  53   75  Hailey         Denton M.      19   M    W                                       Tennessee
 14  53   75  Hailey         Gilford        17   M    W                                       Tennessee
 15  53   75  Hailey         Mary           11   F    W                                       Tennessee
 16  53   75  Haley          W.F.           10   M    W                                       Tennessee
 17  53   75  Haley          S. A.          5    M    W                                       Tennessee
 18  53   75  Haley          Nancy          4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 19  53   75  Haley          Jack           2    M    W                                       Tennessee
 20  54   76  Wilson         J. S.*         37   M    W    Retail Merchant 2,500    3,600     Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Second initial may be L, Unsure*
 21  54   76  Wilson         Mary           35   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 22  54   76  Wilson         H. G.          17   M    W                                       Tennessee
 23  54   76  Wilson         Martha         15   F    W                                       Tennessee
 24  54   76  Wilson         B. F.          13   M    W                                       Tennessee
 25  54   76  Wilson         James          8    M    W                                       Tennessee
 26  54   76  Wilson         Bettie         6    F    W                                       Tennessee
 27  54   76  Wilson         Thomas         4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 28  55   77  Wilson         B. B.          33   M    W    Retail Merchant 400      1,850     Tennessee                                                                     X
 29  56   78  Denton         Math           21   M    B    Farmer                   224       Tennessee                                 Mar                X     X          X
 30  56   78  Denton         Melia          18   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 31  56   79  Ha*hers*       Mary           50   F    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  At least one letter of surname is blacked out*, unsure*
 32  56   79  Ha*hers*       Eliza          19   F    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 33  57   80  Wilson         Margaret*      63   F    W    Keeping house  3,000     446       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of spelling*
 34  57   80  Wilson         John           10   M    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 35  57   81  Harper         J. M.          25   M    W    Farmer                   576       Tennessee                                                                     X
 36  57   81  Harper         C. J.          23   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 37  57   81  Harper         T. M.          9/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Nov
 38  58   82  McGee          G. W.          58   M    W    Farmer                   585       S. C.                                                        X     X          X
 39  58   82  McGee          Sallie         51   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 40  58   82  Denton         M. A.          11   F    W                                       Tennessee


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