1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.205A
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.205A
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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 20  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  205A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 18 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   54   73  Farmer         Judy           7    F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 9; Post Office Alexandria
 2   54   73  Farmer         Joe            5    M    W                                       Tennessee
 3   54   73  Farmer         James          4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 4   54   73  Farmer         Spincer        5/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Jan
 5   55   74  Ivins          J. W.          34   M    W    Farmer         2,500     882       Tennessee                                                                     X
 6   55   74  Ivins          Candice        30   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 7   55   74  Ivins          William W.     8    M    W                                       Tennessee
 8   55   74  Ivins          James          4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 9   55   74  Ivins          Magdaline      2    F    W                                       Tennessee
 10  56   75  Wright         S. H.          44   M    W    M. G.          9,300     6,665     Tennessee                                                                     X
 11  56   75  Wright         James H.       13*  M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
                   REMARKS:  Age may be 19, unsure
 12  56   75  Wright         Nancie         11   F    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 13  56   75  Wright         Maneva*        9    F    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
                   REMARKS:  Spelling may be Manera, May have intended Manerva?
 14  56   75  Wright         Wilson         6    M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 15  56   75  Wright         Green          4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 16  57   76  Dowel          Lucy           50   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 17  57   76  Dowel          Mary           15   F    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 18  57   76  Dowel          Sam            8    M    B                                       Tennessee
 19  57   76  Dowel          Joe            5    M    B                                       Tennessee
 20  58   77  Wright         Bill           25   M    B    Hired Labor                        Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 21  58   77  Wright         Chaney         23   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 22  58   77  Wright         Eliza          2    F    B                                       Tennessee
 23  58   77  Wright         James          6/12 M    B                                       Tennessee                       Dec
 24  59   78  Askew          B. F.          40   M    W    Farmer                   300       Tennessee                                                                     X
 25  59   78  Askew          Altey          30   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 26  59   78  Askew          Joe T.         21*  M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Age overwritten, may be 24, unsure
 27  59   78  Askew          Nancie         6    F    W                                       Tennessee
 28  59   78  Askew          G. J.          5    M    W                                       Tennessee
 29  59   78  Askew          Theney         1    F    W                                       Tennessee
 30  59   79  Helmontaler    E.*            70   F    W    Without occupa 556       385       Virginia                                                     X     X
                   REMARKS:  Sex is overwritten, male citizen not marked, believe female?
 31  60   80  Pig            Charly         54   M    W    Farmer         3,000     1,583     Tenn                                                                          X
 32  60   80  Pig            Gilly          47   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
 33  60   80  Pig            Lucy L.        16   F    W                                       Tenn
 34  60   80  Pig            Joe*           13   M    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Name may be Jas.?, unsure
 35  60   80  Pig            Cims*          11   M    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 36  60   80  Pig            Lethy          6    F    W                                       Tenn
 37  60   80  Pig            Ol B.*         20   M    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of initials*
 38  61   81  Sikes          W. E.          38   M    W    Farmer                   805       Tenn                                                                          X
 39  61   81  Sikes          Mandie*        31   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 40  61   81  Sikes          James          11   M    W                                       Tennessee


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