1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.154A
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.154A
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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 15  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  154A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 7 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   41   42  Anderson       Joe            24   M    W    Farmer                   675       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 7; Post Office Gordonsville
 2   41   42  Anderson       Annie H.       21   F    W    Without occupation                 Tennessee
 3   41   42  Anderson       J. W.          4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 4   41   42  Anderson       M. E.          1    F    W                                       Tennessee
 5   42   43  Patterson      Hiram          42   M    W    Farmer         4,000     4,480     Tennessee                                                                     X
 6   42   43  Patterson      Maredian       42   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 7   42   43  Patterson      William        19   M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 8   42   43  Patterson      J. L.          12   M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 9   42   43  Patterson      H. W.          19   M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 10  42   43  Patterson      Julian         6    F    W                                       Tennessee
 11  42   43  Patterson      Bettie         2    F    W                                       Tennessee
 12  42   44  Crowder        J. D.          31   M    W    Farmer                   722       Tennessee                                 Oct                                 X
 13  42   44  Crowder        Martha L.      16   F    W    Without occupa                     Tennessee
 14  43   45  Dowel          Harris P.*     35   M    W    Farmer         4,700     1,283     Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Name spelling may be Horris, Poss. Horace intended, unsure*
 15  43   45  Dowel          Martha C.      34   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 16  43   45  Dowel          James M.       12   M    W                                       Tennessee
 17  44   46  Pettross*      Matherson      48   M    W    Farmer                   178       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Surname spelling may be Pettress*
 18  44   46  Pettross*      F. C.          30   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                          X
 19  44   46  Pettross*      Nancy          9    F    W                                       Tennessee
 20  44   46  Pettross*      James M.       7    M    W                                       Tennessee
 21  44   46  Pettross*      Mollie F.      4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 22  45   47  Manners        James          33   M    W    Farmer         3,000     2,068     Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 23  45   47  Manners        M. A.          31   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 24  45   47  Manners        Elisabeth      20   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                          X
 25  45   47  Manners        Nerva J.       17   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                          X
 26  45   47  Manners        Rocksey        14   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                          X
 27  45   47  Manners        James          12   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 28  45   47  Manners        F. M.          11   M    W                                       Tennessee
 29  45   47  Manners        H. W.          10   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                          X
 30  45   47  Manners        Hiram          7    M    W                                       Tennessee
 31  45   47  Manners        Alexander      5    M    W                                       Tennessee
 32  45   47  Manners        F. M.          3    M    W                                       Tennessee
 33  45   47  Manners        Ira            4/12* M   W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  No birth month given*
 34  46   48  Helmintalla    A.*            59   M    W    Hired labor                        Virginia
                   REMARKS:  Male citizen 21yrs. not marked, should be.
 35  46   48  Helmintalla    Mary A.        40   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 36  46   48  Helmintalla    Thomas         12   M    W                                       Tennessee
 37  46   48  Helmintalla    Rachel         10   F    W                                       Tennessee
 38  46   48  Helmintalla    Tenney         9    F    W                                       Tennessee
 39  46   48  Helmintalla    John           3    M    W                                       Tennessee
 40  47   49  Newbell        Carr*          50   M    B    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  First name may be Cam or Com*, unsure


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