1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.205B
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.205B
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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:  205B
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   61   81  Sikes          Sarah          8    F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 10; Post Office Alexandria
 2   61   81  Sikes          Mary           3    F    W                                       Tennessee
 3   61   81  Sikes          L. L.          10/12 F   W                                       Tennessee                       Sep
 4   62   82  Askew          W. B.          44   M    W    Farmer         1,600     765       Tennessee                                                                     X
 5   62   82  Askew          Annie          34   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 6   62   82  Askew          Amanda         16   F    W                                       Tennessee
 7   62   82  Askew          Thomas         14   M    W                                       Tennessee
 8   62   82  Askew          J. J.          12   M    W                                       Tennessee
 9   62   82  Askew          Martha         10   F    W                                       Tennessee
 10  62   82  Askew          Fannie         8    F    W                                       Tennessee
 11  62   82  Askew          John           6    M    W                                       Tennessee
 12  62   82  Askew          Robert         4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 13  62   82  Askew          Edmon          1    M    W                                       Tennessee
 14  63   83  Prowell*       Thomas         38   M    W    Farmer         4,000     770       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Surname spelled Prowell, could be Powell?, Per. Est. 777?
 15  63   83  Prowell*       Manerva        34   F    W    Keepin house                       Tennessee
 16  63   83  Prowell*       Bettie         2    F    W                                       Tennessee
 17  64   84  Dedmon         J. F.          20   M    W    Retail Merchant 250      1,300     Tennessee
 18  64   85  Wright         W. C.          21   M    W    Retail Merchant 200      1,175     Tennessee                                                                     X
 19  64   86  Jones          W. W.          56   M    W    Without occupa           700       Virginia                                                                      X
 20  65   87  Gaultney       D.             50   M    W    Farmer         5,000     1,760     Tennessee                                                                     X
 21  65   87  Gaultney       Louisa J.*     45   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  initial may be I., unsure
 22  65   87  Gaultney       Sarah          15   F    W                                       Tennessee
 23  65   87  Gaultney       William        13   M    W                                       Tennessee
 24  65   87  Gaultney       Robert         10   M    W                                       Tennessee
 25  65   87  Gaultney       Martha         3    F    W                                       Tennessee
 26  65   88  Gaultney       J. A.          21   M    W    Farmer                   480       Tennessee                                 Apr                                 X
 27  65   88  Gaultney       Emma           15   F    W    Without occupa                     Tennessee
 28  66   89  Nixon          William        48   M    W    Farmer         1,200     1,726     Tennessee                                                                     X
 29  66   89  Nixon          Manerva        35   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 30  66   89  Nixon          Eliza          16   F    W                                       Tennessee                                             X            X
 31  66   89  Nixon          Sam            12   M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 32  66   89  Nixon          Mary           10   F    W                                       Tennessee
 33  66   89  Nixon          William        7    M    W                                       Tennessee
 34  66   89  Nixon          Bob            4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 35  66   89  Nixon          Cassey         2    F    W                                       Tennessee
 36  67   90  Hardcasel      J. K.*         45   M    W    Farmer         2,000     930       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  First initial may be I., unsure
 37  67   90  Hardcasel      Elisabeth      35   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 38  67   90  Hardcasel      Kirk           20   M    W                                       Tennessee
 39  67   90  Hardcasel      Redy           19   F    W                                       Tennessee
 40  67   90  Hardcasel      John           13   M    W                                       Tennessee


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