1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.128B
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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. 12  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  128B
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 10 day of Aug by Jas A. Thomas
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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   59   75  Brush*         Harrett        60   F    W    Keeping house  800                 Virginia
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 8; Post Office Rome
 2   59   75  Brush*         E. A. J.       18   M    W                                       Tenn
                   REMARKS:  Surname looks like Brnsh,  may have intended Branch or Bush*
 3   59   76  Writehousen*   R.             36   F    W    Keeping house            450       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of Surname spelling*
 4   59   76  Writehousen*   Metie*         9    F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Name may be Metin* or Netie*, unsure
 5   60   77  Sweet*         Nancy          32   F    W    Keeping house  500       670       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Surname may be Suert, Swert*, first name Mancy, pro. Nancy*
 6   60   77  Sweet*         Hilman         7    M    W                                       Tennessee
 7   60   77  Sweet*         J. W.          4    F    W                                       Tennessee
 8   60   77  Sweet*         R. R.          2    M    W                                       Tennessee
 9   60   77  Sweet*         W. C.          1    M    W                                       Tennessee
 10  61   78  Ward           W. B.          67   F    W    Keeping house  5,000     2,960     Tennessee                                                                     X
 11  61   79  Ward           A. M.          41   M    W    Farmer                             Tennessee                                                                     X
 12  61   79  Ward           M. P.          33   F    W    Keeping house                      N. C.
 13  61   79  Ward           E. M.          9    F    W                                       Tennessee
 14  61   79  Ward           D. J.*         6    M    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Second initial may be G.*, Unsure
 15  61   79  Ward           J. P.          2    M    W                                       N.C.
 16  61   79  Ward           Florence       11/12 F   W                                       Tennessee                       Sep
 17  62   80  Webb*          Cyrus          25   M    B    Hired Hand                         Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
                   REMARKS:  Unsure of surname*
 18  62   80  Webb*          Malinde*       19   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Name may be Malinda*, Unsure
 19  62   80  Webb*          Winny          3    F    B                                       Tennessee
 20  62   80  Webb*          S. L.          5/12 F    B                                       Tennessee                       Feb
 21  63   81  Ward           B.             22   M    B    Hired Laborer                      Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 22  63   81  Ward           E. H.          20   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 23  63   81  Ward           George         4    M    B                                       Tennessee
 24  63   81  Ward           John           2    M    B                                       Tennessee
 25  63   81  Ward           Jennie         1    F    B                                       Tennessee
 26  64   82  McDonel        Tom            24   M    B    Hired Laborer                      Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 27  64   82  McDonel        Susan          27   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 28  65   83  Ward           Tom            22   M    B    Hired Laborer                      Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 29  65   83  Ward           Mollie         20   F    B    Keeping house                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 30  65   83  Ward           Sleiman*       4    M    B                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  May be Sterman, Steaman or Steiman*, unsure
 31  65   83  Ward           Lucy           3    F    B                                       Tennessee
 32  65   83  Ward           Arriany        5/12 F    B                                       Tennessee                       Feb
 33  66   84  Hughes         W. F.          49   M    W    Retail Merchant          2,450     Tennessee                                                                     X
 34  66   84  Hughes         S. C.          45   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 35  66   84  Hughes         M. A.          19   F    W                                       Tennessee
 36  67   85  Dice           Jack           54   M    W    Miler                    2,800     Tennessee                                                                     X
 37  68   86  Bell*          W. M.          47   M    W    Miler                    2,200     Tennessee                                                                     X
                   REMARKS:  Surname spelling looks like Bull*, unsure
 38  68   86  Bell*          M. M.          40   F    W    Keeping house                      Tennessee
 39  68   86  Bell*          M. M.          17   F    W                                       Tennessee
 40  68   86  Bell*          K. H.          15*  F    W                                       Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Age may be 13, unsure


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