1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.158A
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.158A
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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:  158A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 13 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   95   103 Davis          Nancy          1    F    B                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 15; Post Office Gordonsville
 2   95   103 Davis          Arch           22   M    B                             100       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 3   96   104 More*          R. A.          29   M    W    Farmer                   1,022     Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of Surname*
 4   96   104 More*          Maggie         19   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 5   96   104 More*          Evy            9/12 F    W                                       Tennessee                       Aug
 6   97   105 Davis          David          69   M    W    Farmer         4,500     5,500     N. Carolina                                                  X     X          X
 7   97   105 Davis          Retha          73   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 8   97   106 Davis          James          32*  M    W    Farmer                   650       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Age may be 22, unsure, Not listed as male citizen; mistake?
 9   97   106 Davis          Mary F.        26   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 10  97   106 Davis          Holland*       13   F    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name, enumerated female, may be male?
 11  98   107 Ashley         William        31   M    W    Farmer                   630       Tennessee                                                                     X
 12  98   107 Ashley         Mary F.        23   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 13  98   107 Ashley         William        7    M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 14  98   107 Ashley         Margrett       4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 15  98   107 Ashley         James          3    M    W                                       Tennessee
 16  98   107 Ashley         John*          5/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Dec
                   REMARKS:  Name spelling may be Johny*, unsure
 17  99   108 Ashley         Nickolus       40   M    W    Farmer         2,500     2,431     Tennessee                                                                     X
 18  99   108 Ashley         Eliza          35   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 19  99   108 Ashley         William G.     9    M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 20  99   108 Ashley         Pollas*        5    M    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name, part of some letters missing*
 21  99   108 Ashley         Allna*         3    F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Allva, Ailna, unsure M overwritten with F, think its female*
 22  99   108 Ashley         Martha         21   F    W                                       Tennessee
 23  99   109 Ashley         Betty          68   F    W    Keeping house  2,000               N. Carolina                                                  X     X
 24  100  110 Thomas         Diggs          34   M    W    *                        260       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  No Occupation listed.*
 25  100  110 Thomas         Susan          36   F    W    Keeping house                      Ky
 26  100  110 Thomas         Sallie         4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 27  100  110 Thomas         Henry          2    M    W                                       Tennessee
 28  100  110 Thomas         James          6/12 M    W                                       Tennessee
 29  101  111 Garrison       Ephram*        34   M    W    Blacksmith               200       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Spelling may be Epherom*, unsure
 30  101  111 Garrison       Betty F.       28   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                          X
 31  101  111 Garrison       Lucy J.        11   F    W                                       Tennessee
 32  101  111 Garrison       John J.        8    M    W                                       Tennessee
 33  101  111 Garrison       William F.     3    M    W                                       Tennessee
 34  101  111 Garrison       Lucy W.        7/12 F    W                                       Tennessee                       Sep
 35  102  112 Winfrey        Mary           58   F    W    Keeping house  3,000     100       Virginia
 36  102  112 Winfrey        Thomas         32   M    W    Farmer                   1,500     Tennessee                                                                     X
 37  103  113 Pettres        Mathew*        72   M    W    Farmer                   820       Virginia                                                     X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 38  103  113 Pettres        Luiza*         60   F    W    Keeping house                      Virginia
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 39  103  113 Pettres        Nancy          16   F    W                                       Virginia                                                     X     X
 40  104  114 Buckner        John           64   M    W    Farmer         2,000     696       N. Carolina                                                                   X


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