1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.63B
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.63B
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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:  Fifth Civil District  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  63B
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 8/17 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   57   57  Hughes         John           69   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 8; Post Office (?) Tennessee
 2   57   57  Hughes         Nancy          48   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 3   57   57  Hughes         Mary           21   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee                                             X
 4   58   58  Donoho         Champ          29   M    W    Farm Laborer             1,200     Tennessee                                                                     X
 5   58   58  Donoho         Mary J.        26   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee
 6   58   58  Donoho         Carey*         3    F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name spelling*
 7   58   58  Jones          Martha*        28   M    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Feminine name but male gender listed
 8   58   58  Jones          Kit*           3    F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Gender may be male, written over*
 9   58   58  Park           Amanda         18   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 10  59   59  Williams       Henry          24   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 11  59   59  Williams       Amanda         30   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 12  59   59  Williams       Florence       5    F    W                                       Tennessee
 13  59   59  Williams       Joannah        3    F    W                                       Tennessee
 14  60   60  McDowell       Julia Ann      47   F    W    Keeping House  1,000     400       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 15  60   60  McDowell       Leonidas       21   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 16  60   60  McDowell       Sampson        17   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 17  60   60  McDowell       Jesse          13   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 18  60   60  McDowell       Tryphenia      11   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 19  61   61  Grissom        William        49   M    W    Farm Laborer             400       North Carolina                                               X     X          X
 20  61   61  Grissom        Maria          41   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 21  61   61  Grissom        Margaret       20   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee                                                          X
 22  61   61  Grissom        Leroy M.       10   M    W                                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
 23  62   62  Russell        Elam           27   M    W    Farm Laborer             600       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 24  62   62  Russell        Minerva        29   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 25  62   62  Russell        Louisa         8    F    W                                       Tennessee
 26  62   62  Russell        Henry          1    M    W                                       Tennessee
 27  62   62  Knight         Frances        18   F    W    No Occupation                      Tennessee
 28  63   63  Murry*         Elam           24   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Surname first letter looks like H or F, but probably Murry*
 29  63   63  Murry*         Matilda        24   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 30  63   63  Murry*         Martha         3    F    W                                       Tennessee
 31  64   64  Russell        Elam Sr        68   M    W    Farmer         1,000     700       Virginia                                                     X     X          X
 32  64   64  Russell        Missie         66   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 33  65   65  Kemp           Harvey         31   M    W    Farm Laborer             1,000     Tennessee                                                          X          X
 34  65   65  Kemp           Jane           33   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 35  65   65  Kemp           Artemisa       11   F    W    Student                            Tennessee                                             X
 36  65   65  Kemp           Elizabeth      8    F    W    Student                            Tennessee                                             X
 37  65   65  Kemp           Vic*           6    M    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of first name, looks like Vie or Vic*
 38  65   65  Kemp           Ellen          3    F    W                                       Tennessee
 39  65   65  Kemp           Lucy           1    F    W                                       Tennessee
 40  66   66  McCormac       Ridley         21   M    W    Farmer         500       300       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X


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