1850 Census of Chesterfield County, VA
Page 74a


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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:  74a
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on the 14th 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
=========================================================================================================================
 1   208  227 Logan          Peter          38   M                                  Ireland
 2   208  227 Logan          Catharine      28   F
 3   209  228 Jewett         Mathew         21   M         Miner                    Eng.
 4   209  228 Jewett         Ann            42   F
 5   209  228 Jewett         George         20   M         Miner
 6   209  228 Jewett         Mary           19   F
 7   209  228 Jewett         Sarah          17   F
 8   209  228 Jewett         Amelia         14   F                                                          X
 9   209  228 Jewett         Doritha        13   F
 10  209  228 Jewett         Jane           12   F                                                          X
 11  209  228 Jewett         Jonathan       9    M                                                          X
 12  209  228 Jewett         Elizabeth      8    F                                  VA
 13  209  228 Jewett         John           6    M
 14  210  229 Kiper          John           22   M                                                    X
 15  210  229 Kiper          Mariah         20   F                                                    X
 16  211  230 Cogbills       Richard        35   M
 17  211  230 Cogbills       Martha         24   F
 18  211  230 Cogbills       William        2    M
 19  211  230 Morrissett     Richard        22   M
 20  212  231 Kenliff        James          43   M                                  Eng
 21  212  231 Kenliff        Ellinore       43   F
 22  212  231 Kenliff        James          16   M
 23  212  231 Kenliff        Nicholas       14   M
 24  212  231 Kenliff        Mary           11   F
 25  212  231 Kenliff        Thomas         9    M
 26  212  231 Kenliff        Joseph         3    M
 27  213  232 Cheatham       Granderson     29   M         Mech           500       VA
 28  213  232 Cheatham       Cornilia       21   F
 29  213  232 Cheatham       Cornelia       1/12 F
 30  213  232 Knowles        John           24   M                                  Ireland
 31  213  232 Luinn          John           22   M
 32  213  232 Therman        John           26   M    M                             VA
 33  213  232 Gillam         Robert         23   M
 34  213  232 Molton         William        25   M                                  NY
 35  214  233 Myers          Joseph         25   M                                  Eng.
 36  214  233 Myers          Matilda        17   F
 37  214  233 Myers          John           1    M                                  VA
                   REMARKS:  Two children the same age
 38  214  233 Myers          Joseph         1    M
                   REMARKS:  two children the same age
 39  214  233 Hawk           James          25   M
 40  214  233 Wills          William        42   M
 41  215  234 Donova         James          2    M                                  Irelana
 42  215  234 Luirk          Pierce         25   M

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