1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.80A
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.80A
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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:  80A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 8/2 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   117  117 Porter         William C.     14   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                             X
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 17; Post Office Dixon Springs, Tenn
 2   117  117 Porter         Fredonia       9    F    W    At Home                            Tennessee                                             X
 3   117  117 Porter         Bazzell        6    M    W    At Home                            Tennessee
 4   117  117 Porter         Floyd          3    M    W                                       Tennessee
 5   117  117 Porter         Sarah          1    F    W                                       Tennessee
 6   118  118 Taylor         Lucetta        45   F    M    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 7   118  118 Taylor         Martin         19   M    M    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                         X     X
 8   118  118 Taylor         William        15   M    M    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                         X     X
 9   118  118 Sloan          Nellie         22   F    B    No Occupation                      Tenn                                                         X     X
 10  118  118 Sloan          William        2    M    M                                       Tenn
 11  119  119 Chambers       Perry          34   M    B    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                         X     X          X
 12  119  119 Chambers       Margaret       22   F    B    Keeping house                      Tenn                                                         X     X
 13  119  119 Chambers       Laura J.*      4    F    B                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of middle initial*
 14  119  119 Chambers       Rufus P.       3/12 M    B                                       Tenn                            Feb
 15  119  119 Williams       Sallie         23   F    B    No Occupation                      Tenn                                                         X     X
 16  119  119 Williams       Jasper         3    M    M                                       Tenn
 17  119  119 Williams       Calaway        1    M    B                                       Tenn
 18  120  120 Porter         John           26   M    W    Farmer         500       650       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 19  120  120 Porter         Emily          23   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 20  120  120 Porter         Don W*         2    M    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  mid initial, O. W, what looks like O, may just be an error*
 21  120  120 Porter         Thomas         3/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Feb
 22  120  120 Porter         William        65   M    W    Farmer                   200       Va                                                                            X
 23  121  121 Shoulders      Thomas         21   M    W    Farmer                   200       Tenn                                                         X     X          X
 24  121  121 Shoulders      Mary           18   F    W    Keeping House                      Tenn
 25  121  121 Shoulders      Louisa         1/12 F    W                                       Tenn                            May
 26  122  122 Porter         Don            31   M    W    Farmer         400       800       Tenn                                                                          X
 27  122  122 Porter         Nancy          32   F    W    Keeping House                      Tenn
 28  122  122 Porter         James          7    M    W                                       Tenn
 29  122  122 Porter         Mary           5    F    W                                       Tenn
 30  122  122 Porter         George         3    M    W                                       Tenn
 31  122  122 Porter         William        1    M    W                                       Tenn
 32  122  122 Nash           Mary           45*  F    W    Weaver                             Tenn                                                               X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of age, may be 40*
 33  122  122 Porter         William        27   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                         X     X     X    X        X
                   REMARKS:  Idiotic, unclear if denied vote is intended mark*
 34  123  123 Turner         James          34   M    W    Farmer                   300       Tennessee                                                                     X
 35  123  123 Turner         Ann            34   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 36  123  123 Turner         William        13   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                             X
 37  123  123 Turner         Sarah A.       12   F    W    At Home                            Tennessee                                                    X     X
 38  123  123 Turner         Jane           11   F    W    At Home                            Tennessee                                                    X     X
 39  123  123 Turner         Lucinda        4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 40  123  123 Turner         John           2    M    W                                       Tennessee


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