NOTE: This transcription is meant to be a guide only. It is the transcribers
interpretation and subject to human error. Always refer to the original microfilm for your own interpretation.
Abstracted by Shirley Aleguas,
©2000 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal
Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.
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 - "Ia"= Indiana; "Iowa"= Iowa
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: IL COUNTY: Menard PAGE NO: 147
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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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1 999 1018 LAWSON Henry 27 M Farmer NC X
2 999 1018 LAWSON Mary 29 F Ia X
3 999 1018 LAWSON Lewis 2 M IL
4 999 1018 WISEMAN Sarah 48 F Unknown X
5 1000 1019 HARRISON J. F. 43 M Farmer 700 Ky
6 1000 1019 HARRISON P.S. 35 F Ky
7 1000 1019 HARRISON M. J. 12 F IL X
8 1000 1019 HARRISON G. H. 10 M IL X
9 1000 1019 HARRISON S. F. 8 F IL
10 1001 1020 ABEL Bennet 54 M Farmer 2,630 Ky
11 1001 1020 ABEL Elizabeth 46 F Ky
12 1001 1020 ABEL Samuel 24 M Student Ky X
13 1001 1020 ABEL Oliver 22 M Student Ky X
14 1001 1020 ABEL Mary 19 F IL
15 1001 1020 ABEL Margaret 17 F IL
16 1001 1020 ABEL William 14 M IL X
17 1001 1020 ABEL Serepta 12 F IL X
18 1001 1020 ABEL Elizabeth 8 F IL X
19 1001 1020 ABEL Tobe 5 M IL X
20 1002 1021 black Nancy 56 F 1,600 NC X
21 1002 1021 ABEL Elizabeth 28 F IL
22 1002 1021 black Carrol 23 M Farmer IL
23 1002 1021 black Bowling 16 M Farmer IL X
24 1002 1021 black McHenry 14 M IL X
25 1003 1022 PEMBERTON Alexander 28 M Farmer Tn
26 1003 1022 PEMBERTON Delilah 19 F IL
27 1003 1022 PEMBERTON Berus 6 M IL
28 1003 1022 PEMBERTON Mary 1m F IL
29 1004 1023 GRAVES James 43 M Laborer NC
30 1004 1023 GRAVES C. A. 13 F Ia
31 1004 1023 GRAVES Elias 12 M Ia
32 1004 1023 GRAVES Hannah 10 F Ia
33 1004 1023 GRAVES Isaac 8 M Ia
34 1004 1024 WARD James 26 M Laborer 480 England
35 1004 1024 WARD C. A. 21 F Ia X
36 1005 1025 VANCE G. B. 48 M Basket Maker 120 Oh
37 1005 1025 VANCE Abigail 45 F Pa
38 1005 1025 VANCE John 18 M Laborer Oh X
39 1005 1025 VANCE Samuel 10 M Ia
40 1005 1025 VANCE Bazzel 5 M IL
41 1006 1026 KENEDAY Thomas 54 M Farmer 2,500 NY
42 1006 1026 KENEDAY Hannah 43 F Oh