1850 Census of Chesterfield County, VA
Page 69a


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Abstracted by Lori Haden, �1998 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.

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This is the 1850 federal census for Chesterfield County, VA.

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:  VA  COUNTY:  Chesterfield  DIVISION:  The upper District  REEL NO:  M432-941  PAGE NO:  69a
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on the 5th day of August 1850, by Geo. O Markham
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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   136  150 Cosby          John           29   M                                  VA                            X
 2   136  150 Cosby          Phebe          29   F
 3   136  150 Cosby          Mary           6    F
 4   136  150 Cosby          Martha         4    F
 5   136  150 Cosby          William        2    M
 6   137  151 Woodfin        George         50   M         Farmer         75                                      X
 7   137  151 Woodfin        Elizabeth      48   F                                                                X
 8   137  151 Woodfin        James          20   M         Farmer
 9   137  151 Woodfin        Eliza          17   F
 10  137  151 Woodfin        Lucy           15   F
 11  137  151 Woodfin        Berlkley       13   M
 12  137  151 Woodfin        Susan          12   F
 13  138  152 Wilkinson      Stephen        44   M         Farmer         1,500
 14  138  152 Wilkinson      Mariah         40   F
 15  138  152 Wilkinson      Samuel         20   M         Clerk
 16  138  152 Wilkinson      Josiah         18   M         Clerk
 17  138  152 Wilkinson      Stephen        17   M                                                          X
 18  138  152 Wilkinson      Robert         12   M                                                          X
 19  138  152 Wilkinson      William        9    M                                                          X
 20  138  152 Wilkinson      Julia          7    F
 21  138  152 Wilkinson      Permelia       6    F
 22  138  152 Wilkinson      Emma           2    F
 23  138  152 Wilkinson      Mary           15   F                                                          X
 24  138  152 Wilkinson      Mariah         12   F                                                          X
 25  138  152 Watkins        Thomas         28   M         Mech                                                   X
 26  139  153 Stanly         Henrietta      82   F                                                                X
 27  139  153 Blankinship    Elizabeth      33   F                                                                X
 28  140  154 Foulkes        Pleasant       60   M         Mech                                                   X
 29  140  154 Foulkes        Manerva        30   F                                                                X
 30  140  154 Foulkes        John           20   M         Mech
 31  140  154 Foulkes        Francis        17   M         Mech
 32  140  154 Foulkes        Elizabeth      10   F
 33  140  154 Foulkes        Dolly          8    F
 34  140  154 Foulkes        Matilda        7    F
 35  141  155 Traylor        Arther         62   M         Mech           100
 36  141  155 Traylor        Gracy          64   F                                                                X
 37  141  155 Traylor        Miade          25   F
 38  142  156 Vaden          Caroline       64   F
 39  142  156 Cheatham       Elizabeth      26   F
 40  142  156 Cheatham       Tibecus        4    M                                                          X
 41  142  156 Cheatham       Lemuel         2    M
 42  143  156 Fowler         James W.       48   M                                                                X

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