1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.212B
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.212B
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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 21  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  212B
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 8 day of August by J. G. Wyatt
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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   54  Davis          George         50   M    B    Farm hand                          Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 8; Post Office Chestnut Mound
 2   54   54  Davis          Nancy          29   F    B    House Keeper                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 3   54   54  Davis          Ruth           14   F    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 4   54   54  Davis          Luckey         9    M    B                                       Tennessee
 5   54   54  Davis          Mary           8    F    B                                       Tennessee
 6   54   54  Davis          William        7    M    B                                       Tennessee
 7   54   54  Davis          John           5    M    B                                       Tennessee
 8   54   54  Davis          Thomas         3    M    B                                       Tennessee
 9   54   54  Davis          Jane           5/12 F    B                                       Tennessee                       Jan
 10  55   55  McDonald       Luann          40   F    B    House Keeper*                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Occupation overwritten, probably House Keeper*
 11  55   55  McDonald       Mourning       23   F    B    House Keeper                       Tennessee
 12  55   55  McDonald       Fredona        10   F    B                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 13  55   55  McDonald       Dillard*       9    M    B                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Possible Twin*
 14  55   55  McDonald       Sally*         9    F    B                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Same age as previous person; possible twins
 15  56   56  Miller         G. W.          25   M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                                     X
 16  56   56  Miller         Vaste*         25   F    W    House Keeper                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 17  56   56  Miller         Elnora F.      3    F    W                                       Tennessee
 18  56   56  Miller         Elijah N.      1    M    W                                       Tennessee
 19  57   57  Apple          Margaret       52   F    W    Farming & House Keeping 700 400    Tennessee                                                    X     X
 20  57   57  Apple          Cansas*        16   F    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
                   REMARKS:  Spelling should probably be Kansas?, Possible Twin*
 21  57   57  Apple          Nebraska*      16   F    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
                   REMARKS:  Same age as previous person; possible twins
 22  57   57  Apple          Ridley         13   M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 23  58   58  Apple          John           21   M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                                     X
 24  58   58  Apple          Sealy          18   F    W    House Keeper                       Tennessee
 25  58   58  Apple          Robert         5/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Nov.
 26  59   59  Horton         G. W.          45   M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 27  59   59  Horton         Sarah          45   F    W    House Keeper                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 28  59   59  Horton         Elijah         19   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 29  59   59  Horton         Catherine      15   F    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 30  59   59  Horton         David          9    M    W                                       Tennessee
 31  59   59  Horton         James          1    M    W                                       Tennessee
 32  60   60  Elrod          Ephraim        60   M    W    Farmer         2,000     1,000     Georgia                                                                       X
 33  60   60  Elrod          Nancy          55   F    W    House Keeper                       Louisiana
 34  60   60  Elrod          Henry C.       22   M    W    Farm hand                          Tennessee                                                                     X
 35  60   60  Elrod          Ridley         15   M    W                                       Tennessee
 36  60   60  Elrod          Loula*         13   F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name*
 37  60   60  Elrod          Martha         30   F    W    House hand                         Tennessee
 38  60   60  Elrod          Ephraim        15   M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 39  60   60  Elrod          Nancy A.       11   F    W                                       Tennessee                                             X
 40  60   60  Elrod          Garet          9    M    W                                       Tennessee                                             X


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