1870 Census of Smith County, TN p.5A
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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:  District No One  REEL NO:  M593-156  PAGE NO:  5A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 6/29 by E. T. Morris
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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   57   58  Cullom         William        7    M    B    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                    X     X
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 9; Post Office Carthage, Tenn.
 2   58   59  Perry          Mitchel        64   M    W    Farmer         4,860     2,320     N. C.                                                                         X
 3   58   59  Perry          Susan S.       50   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee
 4   58   59  Dawson         Henry          38   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                    X                X
 5   59   60  Myer           Joseph         37   M    W    Dry goods Merchant Ret. 5,500 8,700 France            X      X                                                   X
 6   59   60  Myer           Helen S.       26   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee
 7   59   60  Myer           Eddie          7    M    W    At Home                            Tennessee          X
 8   59   60  Myer           Herman         2    M    W                                       Tennessee          X
 9   59   60  Myer           Maud           6/12 F    W                                                          X            Nov
 10  59   60  Starr          Moses          18   M    W    Clerk in Store                     Germany            X      X
 11  59   60  Lee            Jennie         21   F    W    No Occupation                      Ky
 12  59   60  Vaughn         Ann            15   F    B    Nurse                              Tennessee                                                    X     X
 13  60   61  McHenry        James W.       37   M    W    Lawyer         3,500     2,500     Ky                                                                            X
 14  60   61  McHenry        Louisa H.      31   F    W    Keeping House  13,000    3,500     Tennessee
 15  60   61  McHenry        Lizzie         8    F    W    At School                          Tennessee                                             X
 16  60   61  McHenry        Louisa J. Jr   6    F    W    At School                          Tennessee                                             X
                   REMARKS:  Note this a Female Name Looks like Jr could be W?
 17  60   61  McHenry        Spencer        3    M    W                                       Tennessee
 18  61   62  DeWitt         William H.     42   M    W    Lawyer         3,700     5,000     Tennessee                                                                     X
 19  61   62  DeWitt         Bettie         27   F    W    Keeping House                      Ky
 20  61   62  DeWitt         Sallie         18   F    W    Student                            Tennessee                                             X
 21  61   62  DeWitt         Eugene         2    M    W                                       Tennessee
 22  61   62  DeWitt         Hughlett       6/12 M    W                                       Tennessee                       Nov
 23  61   62  Martin         Benjamin       15   M    B    Domestic Servant                   Tennessee
 24  61   62  Boulton        Sallie         30   F    B    Cook                               Tennessee                                                    X     X
 25  61   62  Cullom         Emma           15   F    B    Nurse                              Tennessee                                                          X
 26  62   63  Gardenhire     Leb            27   M    B    Farm Laborer                       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 27  62   63  Gardenhire     Margaret       25   F    B    Keeping House                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 28  62   63  Gardenhire     James          2    M    B                                       Tennessee
 29  62   63  Gardenhire     Porter         7/12 M    B                                       Tennessee                       Oct*
                   REMARKS:  Birth month is Oct. entered on line 30.
 30  63   64  Pride          Agnes          40   F    B    Keeping House  550       400       Tennessee                       Oct*                         X     X
                   REMARKS:  Birth month is for Line 29
 31  63   64  Pride          Letha          14   F    B    No Occupation                      Tennessee
 32  63   64  Pride          Jackson        12   M    B    No Occupation                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 33  63   64  Pride          Lucy Jane      9    F    B    No Occupation                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 34  63   64  Pride          Hugh           5    M    B                                       Tennessee
 35  63   64  Pride          Thomas         1    M    B
 36  63   64  Ward           Elizabeth      10   F    B    Domestic Servant                   Tennessee
 37  64   65  Allen          Samuel         60   M    B    Farm Laborer             400       Tennessee                                                    X     X          X
 38  64   65  Allen          Eda            31   F    B    Keeping House                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 39  64   65  Allen          Anna           75   F    B    No Employment                      Tennessee                                                    X     X
 40  64   65  Allen          Mack           19   M    B    Preacher                           Tennessee


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