1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.144B
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.144B
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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 14  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  144B
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 21 day of July 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   47   70  Thompson       C. A.          10   F    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 8; Post Office Carthage
 2   47   70  Thompson       Mary A.        7    F    W                                       Tenn
 3   47   70  Thompson       J. A.*         5    F    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Unsure if male or Female, overwritten*
 4   47   70  Thompson       G. W.          2    M    W                                       Tenn
 5   47   70  Thompson       C. F.          5/12 M    W                                       Tenn                            Feb
 6   48   71  Ligon          Tho's.         50   M    W    Farmer         4,000     735       Tenn                                                                          X
 7   48   71  Ligon          Mary           44   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
 8   48   71  Ligon          M. M.          19   F    W                                       Tenn
 9   48   71  Ligon          Fannie         11   F    W                                       Tenn
 10  48   71  Ligon          A.  B.         8    M    W                                       Tenn
 11  48   71  Ligon          E. C.          6    F    W                                       Tenn
 12  48   71  Ligon          Eliza          4    F    W                                       Tenn
 13  48   71  Ligon          G. S.          2    M    W                                       Tenn
 14  48   71  Ligon          Willie         3/12 M    W                                       Tenn                            Mar
 15  49   72  Minton         James          43   M    W    Farmer         600       320       Tenn                                                               X          X
 16  49   72  Minton         Brunett        29   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
 17  49   72  Minton         J. W. J. C. W.* 8   M    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  The J. initial's may be I's, unsure
 18  50   73  Duglas         H. L.          21   M    W    Farmer                   305       Tenn                                      Sep                                 X
 19  50   73  Duglas         D. C.          17   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
 20  51   74  Minton         J. W. J. C.*   46   M    W    Farmer         1,200     1,140     Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Initials may be J. W. I. C., Male Citz. 21yrs.not marked*
 21  51   74  Minton         Prudents       42   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
 22  51   75  Hubbor         C. P.          43   M    W    Without occupa                     Tenn                                                                          X
 23  51   75  Hubbor         Sallie         17   F    W                                       Tenn
 24  51   75  Hubbor         James          15   M    W                                       Tenn
 25  52   76  Ligon          J. W.          24   M    W    Farmer                   320       Tenn                                      Nov                                 X
 26  52   76  Ligon          Eliza          15   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
 27  53   77  Minton         M.             66   F    W    Keeping house  600       230       Virginia
 28  53   77  Minton         Benjamin       13   M    W                                       Tenn
 29  53   77  Ratemon*       Pollie         20*  F    W    Without occupa                     Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Surname may be Rabenson, unsure of age*
 30  53   77  Ratemon*       Agnes          13   M    W                                       Tenn
 31  54   78  Smith          Nancie         40   F    W    Keeping house            412       Tenn
 32  54   78  Smith          Allen          20   M    W                                       Tenn
 33  54   78  Smith          Americus       18   M    W                                       Tenn
 34  54   78  Smith          Tennie         16   F    W                                       Tenn
 35  54   78  Smith          I. H.*         14   M    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  First initial may be I., unsure*
 36  54   78  Smith          A. E.*         10   F    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Possible Twin*
 37  54   78  Smith          Evalin         10   F    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Same age as previous person; possible twins
 38  54   78  Smith          Fed*           6    M    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 39  54   78  Smith          Richard        4    M    W                                       Tenn
 40  55   79  Gibbs          D.             40   M    B                             185       Tenn                                                         X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  No occp. listed, unclear if Male Citz. 21yrs is marked?


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