1850 Census of Chesterfield County, VA
Page 72a


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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:  72a
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on the 10th 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   185  198 Stratton       Richard B.     42   M         Farmer                   VA
 2   185  198 Stratton       Martha         43   F
 3   185  198 Stratton       James          17   M                                                          X
 4   185  198 Stratton       Lorenze        15   M
 5   185  198 Stratton       Orianna        14   F                                                          X
 6   185  198 Stratton       Martha         12   F
 7   185  198 Stratton       Mary           10   F
 8   185  198 Stratton       Louisa         8    F
 9   185  198 Stratton       Richard        6    M
 10  185  198 Stratton       Robert         4    M
 11  185  198 Stratton       Elizabeth      2    F
 12  185  198 Stratton       Infant         1    F
 13  185  198 Stratton       Anderson       40   M    B
 14  186  199 Branch         Aaron H.       40   M         Farmer         1,500
 15  186  199 Branch         Cordelia       28   F
 16  186  199 Branch         Robert         8    M
 17  186  199 Branch         Charlotte      5    F
 18  187  200 Spear          Wm. E.         30   M         Farmer         1,288
 19  187  200 Spear          Rebecca        24   F
 20  188  201 Spear          Caroline L.    44   F
 21  188  201 Spear          Caroline       16   F                        200                               X
 22  188  201 Spear          Austin         10   M                        200                               X
 23  188  202 Armstrong      George         44   M         R. R. Cent
 24  188  202 Armstrong      Jane           38   F
 25  188  202 Armstrong      Clara          8    F                                                          X
 26  188  202 Armstrong      Alfred         18   M         R.R, Cent
 27  188  202 Green          Andrew H.      20   M         Teacher
 28  189  203 Johnson        Thomas         38   M         Merchant                 Eng.
 29  189  203 Johnson        Harriet        38   F
 30  189  203 Johnson        William        12   M                                  VA                      X
 31  189  203 Johnson        Elizabeth      7    F                                                          X
 32  190  204 Moore          Wiley J        52   M         Mech           500
 33  190  204 Moore          Sarah          52   F                                                                X
 34  190  204 Moore          Josiah         23   M         Mech
 35  190  204 Moore          Daniel         21   M         Mech
 36  190  204 Moore          Thomas         20   M
 37  190  204 Moore          John           12   M
 38  190  204 Moore          Sarah          14   F
 39  190  204 Moore          Jane           10   F
 40  191  205 Williams       Robert         30   M                                  Wales
 41  191  205 Williams       Mary           22   F
 42  191  205 Williams       Ann            1    F                                  VA

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