1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.84A
1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.84A
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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 Seven  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  84A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 8/4 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   38   38  Hall           Malissie       21   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 7; Post Office Dixon's Spring, Tenn
 2   38   38  Hall           Alvin          2    M    W                                       Tenn
 3   38   38  Hall           William        1    M    W                                       Tenn
 4   38   38  Hall           Neel G.        1/12 M    W                                       Tenn                            Aprl
 5   39   39  Wood           Margaret       48   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn                                                         X     X
 6   39   39  Wood           Hugh B.        18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                         X     X
 7   39   39  Wood           William        16   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                         X     X
 8   39   39  Wood           John T.        11   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                         X     X
 9   39   39  Wood           Samuel B.      9    M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn
 10  39   39  Wood           Brack A.       6    M    W                                       Tenn
 11  39   39  Wood           Stephen R.     4    M    W                                       Tenn
 12  40   40  Stafford       Asa R.         35   M    W    Farmer         600       350       Tenn                                                                          X
 13  40   40  Stafford       Eliza A.       24   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn                                                         X     X
 14  40   40  Stafford       James F.       5    M    W                                       Tenn
 15  40   40  Stafford       Turreecy*      1    F    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of spelling of first name*
 16  41   41  Merriman       James          47   M    W    Farmer         1,500     1,500     Va                                                                            X
 17  41   41  Merriman       Easter         45   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
 18  41   41  Merriman       Thomas         20   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn
 19  41   41  Merriman       John           17   F    W                                       Tenn                                                               X
 20  41   41  Merriman       David          15   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                  X
 21  41   41  Merriman       Timothy        13   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                  X
 22  41   41  Merriman       Adison         11   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                  X
 23  41   41  Merriman       Laura          4    F    W                                       Tenn
 24  42   42  Dies           Robert         45   M    W    Farmer         300       300       Tenn                                                                          X
 25  42   42  Dies           Tabitha        21   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn
 26  42   42  Dies           Thomas J.      16   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                  X
 27  42   42  Dies           Asa A.         14   M    W                                       Tenn                                                  X
 28  42   42  Dies           Rutha J.       12   F    W    At Home                            Tenn                                                  X
 29  42   42  Dies           James F.       9    M    W    At Home                            Tenn
 30  42   42  Dies           Letha H.*      3    F    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Possible Twin*
 31  42   42  Dies           Arra J.        3    F    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Possible Twin*
 32  43   43  Merriman       Charles        25   M    W    Farmer         400       500       Tennessee                                                                     X
 33  43   43  Merriman       Mary A.        28   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 34  43   43  Merriman       James W.       4    M    W                                       Tennessee
 35  43   43  Merriman       Theodocia      2    F    W                                       Tennessee
 36  44   44  Duty           Amos N.        38   M    W    Farmer         500       500       Tenn                                                         X     X          X
 37  44   44  Duty           Martha S.      28   F    W    Keeping house                      Tenn                                                               X
 38  44   44  Duty           James F.       13   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                  X
 39  44   44  Duty           William        11   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                  X
 40  44   44  Duty           Louis A.       9    M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tenn                                                  X


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