1850 Census of Letcher County, KY p.135a
1850 Census of Letcher County, KY p.135a
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Abstracted by Brian K. Caudill, ©1999 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.

Submitted by Brian K. Caudill, June 14, 1999. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1850 federal census for Letcher County, KY.

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, 1850, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
MRD. = Married within the year
SCH. = Attended School within the year
R/W = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read & write
DDB = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict. 

CENSUS YR:  1850  STATE or TERRITORY:  KY  COUNTY:  Letcher  DIVISION:  District 2  REEL NO:  M432-209  PAGE NO:  135a
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on the 6th day of Sept. 1850 by P. H. Collier.
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.         VAL.      BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   146  146 Hall           Mary           4    F                                  Kentucky
 2   146  146 Hall           Rheuben        1    M                                  Kentucky
 3   147  147 Wright         Susanah        65   F                        200       Virginia                      X
                   REMARKS:  "Widdow" was written next to Susanah's name in Column 3.
 4   147  147 Wright         Margaret       47   F                                  Virginia                           X
                   REMARKS:  "Idiotic" is written in Column 13.
 5   147  147 Wright         Susanah        24   F                                  Kentucky                      X
 6   147  147 Wright         George         21   M         Farmer                   Kentucky                      X
 7   147  147 Wright         William        20   M         Farmer                   Kentucky                      X
 8   147  147 Wright         Sidney         13   F                                  Kentucky
 9   147  147 Wright         Latia          6    F                                  Kentucky
 10  147  147 Wright         Anna           3    F                                  Kentucky
 11  148  148 Fleming        Fredrick       27   M         Farmer         100       Kentucky
 12  148  148 Fleming        Anna           30   F                                  Kentucky                      X
 13  148  148 Fleming        Elizabeth      9    F                                  Kentucky
 14  148  148 Fleming        Susanah        7    F                                  Kentucky
 15  148  148 Fleming        Mary           5    F                                  Kentucky
 16  148  148 Fleming        Viny           3    F                                  Kentucky
 17  148  148 Fleming        Jane Perlina   1    F                                  Kentucky
 18  149  149 Wright         James          39   M         Farmer         300       Virginia                      X
 19  149  149 Wright         Susanah        25   F                                  Virginia                      X
 20  149  149 Wright         Hulda          16   F                                  Kentucky
 21  149  149 Wright         Joel           14   M                                  Kentucky
 22  149  149 Wright         Dacy           11   F                                  Kentucky
 23  149  149 Wright         Matilda        9    F                                  Kentucky
 24  149  149 Wright         James H.       8    M                                  Kentucky
 25  149  149 Wright         Joseph R.      6    M                                  Kentucky
 26  149  149 Wright         Marjorene      4    F                                  Kentucky
 27  149  149 Wright         Henry C.       2    M                                  Kentucky
 28  150  150 Potter         Isaac          49   M         Farmer         300       N. Carolina                   X
 29  150  150 Potter         Mary           41   F                                  Virginia                      X
 30  150  150 Potter         John           20   M         Farmer                   Kentucky
 31  150  150 Potter         Jane Perlina   19   F                                  Kentucky
 32  150  150 Potter         Hanner         17   F                                  Kentucky
 33  150  150 Potter         Mary           14   F                                  Kentucky
 34  150  150 Potter         Abraham        12   M                                  Kentucky
 35  150  150 Potter         Nancy          10   F                                  Kentucky
 36  150  150 Potter         Margaret       7    F                                  Kentucky
 37  150  150 Potter         Isaac          5    M                                  Kentucky
 38  150  150 Potter         Mahaly         2    F                                  Kentucky
                   REMARKS:  "(Twins)" is written next to Mahaly and Manerva's names.
 39  150  150 Potter         Manerva        2    F                                  Kentucky
                   REMARKS:  "(Twins)" is written next to Mahaly and Manerva's names.
 40  151  151 Holebrooks     Randolph       21   M         Farmer         100       Kentucky
 41  151  151 Holebrooks     Jane           18   F                                  Kentucky
 42  151  151 Holebrooks     Enoch          8/12 M                                  Kentucky

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