1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.41B
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.41B
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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:  Civil District No. Four  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  41B
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 8/3 by E. T. Morris
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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   62   62  Miller         Martha         48   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 10; Post Office Dixon's Spring, Tenn
 2   63   63  Black          Priscilla      55   F    W    Keeping house  3,000     1,000     Ky
 3   63   63  Black          Elizabeth      30   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee
 4   63   63  Black          David          28   M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                                     X
 5   63   63  Black          Sarah          28   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee
 6   63   63  Black          Elizabeth      1    F    W                                       Tennessee
 7   63   63  Black          Phillis        14   F    M    Domestic servt                     Tennessee                                                    X     X
 8   64   64  Black          Samuel         26   M    W    Farmer                             Ky                                                                            X
 9   64   64  Black          Francis        19   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 10  64   64  Black          Sarah          1    F    W                                       Tennessee
 11  64   64  Black          Breckenridge   9    M    B    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee
 12  64   64  Black          Martha         58   F    W    No Occupation                      Va                                                                 X
 13  64   64  Black          Mary S.        28   F    W    No Occupation                      Ky
 14  65   65  Ballew         James*         57   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Appears to be female, name may be Jane*
 15  65   65  Ballew         Mary L.        35   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee
 16  65   65  Ballew         Minerva        32   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee
 17  65   65  Ballew         Ellar          9    F    B    Domestic Servt                     Tennessee
 18  66   66  Cox            John C.        43   M    W    Dry goods mcht Retail 1,400 2,000  Tennessee                                                                     X
 19  66   66  Cox            Lavina         38   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 20  66   66  Cox            Mary A.        16   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee
 21  66   66  Cox            James          14   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee
 22  66   66  Cox            John           12   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee
 23  66   66  Cox            Calderas       11   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee
 24  66   66  Cox            Nancy          9    F    W    At School                          Tennessee                                             X
 25  66   66  Cox            Lucy           5    F    W                                       Tennessee
 26  66   66  Cox            William        4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 27  66   66  Cox            Hickerson      2    M    W                                       Tennessee
 28  66   66  Cox            Hardin         4/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Jan
 29  67   67  McMurray       Thomas         24   M    W    Farmer         1,000     100       Tennessee                                                                     X
 30  67   67  McMurray       Mary           28   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 31  68   68  Stephens       John           35   M    W    Mechanic       500       350       Tennessee                                                                     X
 32  68   68  Stephens       Elizabeth      29   F    W                                       Tennessee
 33  68   68  Stephens       Bettie         9    F    W    At School                          Tennessee                                             X
 34  68   68  Stephens       Emily          1    F    W                                       Tennessee
 35  69   69  Jenkins        John           48   M    W    Farmer         700       400       Tennessee                                                                     X
 36  69   69  Jenkins        Francis        49   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 37  69   69  Jenkins        Daniel         26   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                                     X
 38  69   69  Jenkins        Martha         23   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee
 39  69   69  Jenkins        Elizabeth      16*  F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Age may be 6, unsure*
 40  69   69  Jenkins        Fannie         9    F    W                                       Tennessee


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