1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.154B
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.154B
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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:  154B
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 8th 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   47   49  Newbell        Mary           40   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 8, Post Office, Gordonsville
 2   47   49  Newbell        Sella          15   F    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 3   47   49  Newbell        Edgar          9    M    B                                       Tennessee
 4   47   49  Newbell        Doctor         4    M    B                                       Tennessee
 5   48   50  Harris         Starling       37   M    W    Farmer                             N. Carolina                                                  X     X          X
 6   48   50  Harris         Arminta        25   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 7   48   50  Harris         Sarah J.       1    F    W                                       Tennessee
 8   48   50  Harris         Martha         99   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 9   48   50  Harris         William        2/12* M   W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  No birth month listed
 10  49   51  Betty          T.             34   M    B    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 11  49   51  Betty          Nancy          22   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 12  49   51  Betty          Handy          10   M    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 13  49   51  Betty          Elisabeth      6    F    B                                       Tennessee
 14  49   51  Betty          Elie*          2    F    B                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  First name may be Elis*, unsure*
 15  50   52  Ray*           Annie          48   F    W    Keeping house            100       Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of Surname*
 16  50   52  Ray*           Francies F.    19   F    W                                       Tennessee
 17  50   52  Ray*           William B.     12   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 18  50   52  Ray*           William        11/12 M   W                                       Tennessee                       July
 19  51   53  Cockeram       Robbert        26   M    W    Farmer         1,937     822       Tennessee                                                                     X
 20  51   53  Cockeram       Sophonia       21   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 21  51   53  Cockeram       Nancy J.       6    F    W                                       Tennessee
 22  51   53  Cockeram       Mollie         4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 23  51   53  Cockeram       Starling Y.    2    F    W                                       Tennessee
 24  51   53  Cockeram       Maberry        2/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Apr
 25  52   54  House*         Charley        46   M    W    Farmer                   495       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Sur.spelled Houes?, Trans. interp. House, Ref. 1860 census.
 26  52   54  House*         Margret        33   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 27  52   54  House*         James          15   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 28  52   54  House*         A. J.          14   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 29  52   54  House*         J. C.          13   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 30  52   54  House*         Thomas         12   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 31  52   54  House*         E. A.          10   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 32  52   54  House*         Harriett*      8    F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  First name spelling, Harrette?, probably Harriett*
 33  52   54  House*         Jennie         6    F    W                                       Tennessee
 34  52   54  House*         G. W.          2    M    W                                       Tennessee
 35  53   55  Smith          Eligah         43   M    W    Farmer         800       799       Tennessee                                                                     X
 36  53   55  Smith          Margret S.     43   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 37  53   55  Smith          Benjamin       18   M    W                                       Ky
 38  53   55  Smith          William        16   M    W                                       Ky
 39  53   55  Smith          Charley*       14   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Not sure if Can't read, can't write columns marked*
 40  53   55  Smith          Thomas S.      11   M    W                                       Tennessee


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