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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: 31
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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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1 221 229 MASTERS Minerva E. 15 F IL X
2 221 229 MASTERS Henry 12 M IL X
3 221 229 MASTERS Mary 8 F IL X
4 221 229 MASTERS Hardin 4 M IL X
5 221 229 MASTERS Melissa 2 F IL
6 221 229 THOMPSON George 19 M Farmer Ireland
7 222 230 GARBER Abraham 23 M Farmer Oh
8 222 230 GARBER Elizabeth 21 F Pa
9 223 231 CLOSE George 50 M Farmer 2,000 Ky
10 223 231 CLOSE Rebecca 47 F Ky
11 223 231 CLOSE Fanny 21 F Ky
12 223 231 CLOSE James 20 M Farmer IL
13 223 231 CLOSE McGready 16 M Farmer IL
14 223 231 CLOSE Gabriel 14 M IL
15 223 231 CLOSE Lewis 11 M IL X
16 223 231 CLOSE M. E. 9 F IL X
17 223 231 CLOSE Robert 7 M IL
18 224 232 KING Noah 46 M Farmer 1,650 Va X
19 224 232 KING Jane 39 F NC
20 224 232 KING William 19 M Farmer IL
21 224 232 KING James 17 M Farmer IL
22 224 232 KING Mary 14 F IL X
23 224 232 KING N. M. 8 M IL X
24 224 232 KING Nancy 10 F IL X
25 224 232 KING R. E. 5 F IL
26 224 232 KING D. 3 F IL
27 224 232 KING Ambury 6m M IL
28 225 233 ELMORE Silas 31 M Farmer 480 Ky
29 225 233 ELMORE D. A. 21 F Va
30 225 233 KINCAID M. E. 11 F Ky X
31 226 234 NANCE Hepzibah 54 F 500 Ky
32 226 234 NANCE James 27 M Farmer 400 Ky X
33 226 234 NANCE Mary 17 F Ky X
34 226 234 NANCE Melville 22 M Farmer Ky
35 226 234 NANCE F. C. 20 M Farmer Ky
36 226 234 NANCE D. M. 18 M Farmer IL
37 226 234 NANCE M. A. 14 F IL X
38 227 235 HOUGHTON S. M. 37 M Farmer 2,000 Ky
39 227 235 HOUGHTON Chany 32 F Ky
40 227 235 HOUGHTON Eliza 10 F IL X
41 227 235 HOUGHTON Catharine 7 F IL X
42 227 235 HOUGHTON E. J. 3 F IL