1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.74A
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.74A
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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 Six  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  74A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 7/27 by G. E. Courtney
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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   28   28  Hiatt*         Martha L.      2/12 F    B                                       Tennessee                       Mar*
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 5; Post Office Dixon Springs, Tenn
 2   29   29  Cornwell       Barnett        52   M    W    Blacksmith     2,000     3,500     Va                                                                            X
                   REMARKS:  Ln# 1 Hyatt, Hiatt cont. from prev pg, birth mo. Pos. May*
 3   29   29  Cornwell       Martha         48   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                          X
 4   29   29  Cornwell       Leroy F.       22   M    W    House Carpenter                    Tennessee                                                                     X
 5   29   29  Cornwell       Richard        17   M    B    Farm Laborer                       Va                                                           X     X
 6   29   29  Smith          Martha C.      4    F    W                                       Tenn
 7   30   30  Cornwell       Henry          36   M    B    Farmer                   500       Tenn                                                         X     X          X
 8   30   30  Cornwell       Elizabeth      25   F    B    Keeping house                      Tenn                                                         X     X
 9   31   31  Sutton         David C.       30   M    W    Farmer         500       500       Tenn                                                                          X
 10  31   31  Sutton         Ceilie J.      32   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
 11  31   31  Sutton         Silas C.       10   M    W    At Home                            Tenn                                                         X     X
 12  31   31  Sutton         Sarah A.       8    F    W    At Home                            Tenn
 13  31   31  Sutton         Letha E.       6    F    W                                       Tenn
 14  31   31  Sutton         James          5    M    W                                       Tenn
 15  31   31  Sutton         Jesse C.       2    M    W                                       Tenn
 16  31   31  Cornwell       Sarah          50   F    W    No Occupation                      Tenn
 17  32   32  Kemp           Jesse          44   M    W    Farmer         1,200     900       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 18  32   32  Kemp           Elizabeth      42   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 19  32   32  Kemp           Carel D.*      19   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Card/Cord/Carel, indentified as Carroll D. "Tobe" Kemp?*
 20  32   32  Kemp           Martha J.      17   F    W    Seamstress                         Tennessee
 21  32   32  Kemp           Minerva F.     14   F    W    Seamstress                         Tennessee
 22  32   32  Kemp           John H.        12   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                             X
 23  32   32  Kemp           Jesse E.       6    M    W                                       Tennessee
 24  32   32  Kemp           Leroy J.       3    M    W                                       Tennessee
 25  32   32  Kemp           Cary Ann       11/12 F   W                                       Tennessee                       July
 26  33   33  Grissom        Isaac          24   M    W    Farmer                   150       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 27  33   33  Grissom        Mary A.        21   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 28  33   33  Grissom        James H.       4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 29  33   33  Grissom        Elizabeth      2    F    W                                       Tennessee
 30  33   33  Grissom        Henry L.       3/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Feby
 31  33   33  Russell        Permelia       14   F    W    Weaving                            Tennessee                                                    X     X
 32  34   34  Auston         Silas F.       40   M    W    Farmer         800       1,413     Tenn                                                                          X
 33  34   34  Auston         Jane           36   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
 34  34   34  Auston         Sarah E.       15   F    W    At School                          Tenn                                                  X
 35  34   34  Auston         Barnett        11   M    W    At Home                            Tenn                                                  X
 36  35   35  Auston         Christian      61   M    W    Farmer         800       1,175     Tenn                                                                          X
 37  35   35  Auston         Sarah          60   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn                                                               X
 38  35   35  Auston         Leonidas       18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                  X
 39  35   35  Ballard        Mary J.        8    F    W                                       Tenn
 40  36   36  Kemp           James H.*      22   M    W    Farmer         350       520       Tenn                                                                          X
                   REMARKS:  Middle initial may be K.*


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