1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.156B
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.156B
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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:  156B
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 10 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   72   78  Newbell        Elisabeth      48   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                          X
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 12; Post Office Gordonsville
 2   72   78  Newbell        George         18   M    W    Keeping house*                     Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Occ. probably in error, may have been intended for next line
 3   72   78  Newbell        Martha         16   F    W                                       Tennessee
 4   73   79  Newbell        William        28   M    W    Farmer                   218       Tennessee                                                                     X
 5   73   79  Newbell        Alen           28   M    W    Farmer                   515       Tennessee                                                                     X
 6   73   79  Newbell        Melia* Jane    24   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  First name may be Meba*, unsure
 7   73   79  Newbell        Sarah          4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 8   73   79  Newbell        William        1    M    W                                       Tennessee
 9   75   81  Gregory*       Gilbert        48   M    B    Farmer                   213       Virginia                                                     X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Surname spelling is Grgory*, probably Gregory*
 10  75   81  Gregory*       Eliza          38   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 11  75   81  Gregory*       Sarah          17   F    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 12  75   81  Gregory*       William*       14   F    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Enumerated female, probably male*
 13  75   81  Gregory*       Alforard* G.   13   M    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name spelling*
 14  75   81  Gregory*       Gillbert       10   M    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 15  75   81  Gregory*       Hanna          9    F    B                                       Tennessee
 16  75   81  Gregory*       Robert         7    M    B                                       Tennessee
 17  75   81  Gregory*       Eliza          4    F    B                                       Tennessee
 18  75   81  Gregory*       Thilis*        3    F    B                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 19  75   81  Gregory*       Martha         7/12 F    B                                       Tennessee                       Nov
 20  76   82  Newbell        Nancy          61   F    W    Keeping house  500       483       Virginia
 21  76   82  Newbell        Sarah          19   F    W                                       Tennessee
 22  76   82  Newbell        Frances A.     17   F    W                                       Tennessee
 23  77   83  Byrd           Rubin          29   M    W    Farmer         1,000     1,540     Tennessee                                                                     X
 24  77   83  Byrd           Jrush*         26   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 25  77   83  Byrd           William F.     5    M    W                                       Tennessee
 26  77   83  Byrd           Martha         3    F    W                                       Tennessee
 27  77   83  Byrd           Callie         8/12 F    W                                       Tennessee                       Sept
 28  78   84  Gaudin*        Alphred        41   M    B    Farmer                   420       Virginia                                                           X          X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of surname, may have intended Gaultney?*
 29  78   84  Gaudin*        Harrett        49   F    B    Keeping house                      Virginia                                                     X     X
 30  79   85  Moss           L. L.          51   M    W    Farmer         5,000     1,872     Tennessee                                                                     X
 31  79   85  Moss           Callie         19   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 32  79   85  Moss           John           7    M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 33  79   85  Moss           Robert         4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 34  79   85  Moss           Elisabeth      14   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 35  80   86  Moss*          Polly          56   F    W    Keeping house            385       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Surname overwritten, unsure*
 36  80   86  Moss*          George         19   M    W                                       Tennessee
 37  80   86  Moss*          Frances        16   F    W                                       Tennessee
 38  80   86  Moss*          Lucy           12*  F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Age may be 13, unsure, Last entry on page 156B


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