1860 Census of Letcher County, KY p.685
1860 Census of Letcher County, KY p.685
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Abstracted by Brian K. Caudill, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 8th Census of the United States in 1860.

Submitted by Brian K. Caudill, January 14, 2002. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1860 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, 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
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:  1860  TERRITORY:  KY  COUNTY:  Letcher  DIVISION:  Whitesburg P. O.  REEL NO:  M653-381  PAGE NO:  685
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on the 18th day of June 1860 by J. E. Brashears
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   126  126 Wright         Lucinda        1    F                                            KY
 2   127  127 Wright         Benjamin       21   M         Farm Laborer                       KY                X     X     X
                   REMARKS:  Married Field contains a "/" (see Transcription Notes).
 3   127  127 Wright         Marilda        22   F                                            VA                X
                   REMARKS:  Married Field contains a "/" (see Transcription Notes).
 4   128  128 Wright         William        27   M         Farm Laborer             550       KY                      X     X
 5   128  128 Wright         Nancy          23   F                                            KY                            X
 6   128  128 Wright         Margaret       52   F                                            VA                            X    X
                   REMARKS:  Idiot
 7   128  128 Wright         Sidny          26   F                                            KY                            X
 8   128  128 Wright         Anna           15   F                                            KY
 9   128  128 Wright         William        5    M                                            KY
 10  128  128 Wright         Susanah        35   F                                            KY                            X
 11  128  128 Wright         Andrew         7    M                                            KY
 12  129  129 Poter          Rubin          31   M         Farm Laborer             220       KY                      X     X
 13  129  129 Poter          Hulda          26   F                                            KY                            X
 14  129  129 Poter          Tandy          8    M                                            KY                X     X
 15  129  129 Poter          James          6    M                                            KY
 16  129  129 Poter          Benjamin       4    M                                            KY
 17  129  129 Poter          Hala           1    F                                            KY
 18  130  130 Wright         Joel           24   M         Farm Laborer                       KY
 19  130  130 Wright         Sidny          27   F                                            KY                            X
 20  130  130 Wright         Samuel         3    M                                            KY
 21  131  131 Potter         John           33   M         Farm Laborer   500       620       KY
 22  131  131 Potter         Susanah        33   F                                            KY                            X
 23  131  131 Potter         Arta           8    F                                            KY                      X
 24  131  131 Potter         Betheny        6    F                                            KY
 25  131  131 Potter         Ison           4    M                                            KY
 26  131  131 Potter         George         1    M                                            KY
 27  132  132 Wright         George         34   M         Farm Laborer   250       175       KY                      X     X
 28  132  132 Wright         Mary           24   F                                            KY
 29  132  132 Wright         Manerva        4    F                                            KY
 30  132  132 Wright         Darthuly       2    F                                            KY
 31  132  132 Wright         William        6/12 M                                            KY
 32  132  132 Wright         Lutisha        17   F                                            KY
 33  133  133 Poter          Abraham        22   M         Farm Laborer             185       KY
 34  133  133 Poter          Margaret       25   F                                            VA                            X
 35  134  134 Cantril        Sarah          64   F                                            VA
 36  134  134 Cantril        Moses          20   M         Farm Laborer                       KY                      X     X
 37  134  134 Cantril        Aron           20   M         Farm Laborer                       KY                      X     X
 38  134  134 Cantril        Alaxander      9    M                                            KY
 39  135  135 Anderson       James          31   M         Farm Laborer   300       315       VA                      X     X
 40  135  135 Anderson       Jane           29   F                                            KY

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