1850 Census of Chesterfield County, VA
Page 78b


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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.

Submitted by Lori Haden, November, 1998. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.


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:  78b
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on the 28th 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   278  303 Turner         William        5    M                                  VA
 2   278  303 Turner         Infant         2    M
 3   279  304 Martin         A. T.          35   M         Farmer         900
 4   279  304 Martin         Caroline       35   F
 5   279  304 Martin         James          9    M                                                          X
 6   279  304 Martin         Martha         6    F                                                          X
 7   279  304 Martin         Sarah          5    F
 8   279  304 Martin         Royal          3/12 M
 9   280  305 Binley         Martin A.      32   M         Miller
 10  280  305 Binley         Sarah          22   F
 11  280  305 Binley         Mary           5    F
 12  280  305 Binley         Martha         3    F
 13  280  305 Binley         William        1    M
 14  281  306 Cox            Wm. E.         38   M         Mech
 15  281  306 Cox            Mary           31   F
 16  281  306 Cox            Henry          7    M
 17  281  306 Cox            William        2    M
 18  281  306 Cox            Ann            1    F
 19  281  306 Cox            Sarah          72   F
 20  282  307 Williams       Pleasant G.    30   M         Farmer         300                                     X
 21  282  307 Williams       Martha         23   F                                                                X
 22  282  307 Williams       John           5    M
 23  282  307 Williams       James          4    M
 24  282  307 Williams       Thomas         1    M
 25  282  307 Williams       Francis        45   M         Mech
 26  283  308 Fergusson      Thomas         28   M         Mech           500
 27  283  308 Fergusson      William        21   M         Farmer
 28  284  309 Johnson        John           70   M         Farmer         3,500
 29  284  309 Forloins       Sarah          44   F
 30  284  309 Forloins       Mary           23   F
 31  284  309 Wades          Mary           8    F                                                          X
 32  285  310 Robertson      William        33   M         Merchant       800       Eng.
 33  285  310 Robertson      Amanda         28   F                                  VA
 34  285  310 Robertson      William        8    M                                                          X
 35  285  310 Robertson      Edmonia        1    F
 36  285  310 Robertson      Amanda         7/12 F
 37  286  311 Wood           Thomas         35   M         Miner                    Eng.
 38  286  311 Wood           Sarah          40   F
 39  287  312 Jarrat         Jacob          40   M         Mech                     Maryland                      X
 40  287  312 Monk           Susan          37   F                                                                X
 41  287  312 Monk           Harriet        17   F                                  VA
 42  287  312 Anderson       Henry          23   M    B

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