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: 42
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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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1 298 306 BRASSFIELD J. E. 68 M Farmer 6,016 Va
2 298 306 BRASSFIELD T. 66 F SC
3 298 306 BRASSFIELD L. P. 24 F Ky
4 298 306 BRASSFIELD Thomas 20 M Farmer Ky
5 299 307 FERGUSON Thomas 50 M Farmer Ky
6 299 307 FERGUSON Anna 41 F Ky
7 299 307 FERGUSON Nancy 23 F Ky
8 299 307 FERGUSON Benjamin 20 M Farmer Ky
9 299 307 FERGUSON Mary 18 F Ky
10 299 307 FERGUSON Thomas 14 M Ky
11 299 307 FERGUSON M. 11 F Ky
12 299 307 FERGUSON D. 9 F Ky
13 299 307 FERGUSON S. 7 F Ky
14 299 307 FERGUSON E. 3 F Ky
15 299 307 HALL Franklin 7m M IL
16 300 308 RANKIN William 30 M Farmer 10,140 Ky
17 300 308 RANKIN M. E. 25 F Ky
18 300 308 RANKIN J. T. 7 M IL X
19 300 308 RANKIN C. 5 F IL
20 300 308 RANKIN B. C. 4 M IL
21 300 308 RANKIN J. 3m M IL
22 301 309 RANKIN A. A. 43 M Farmer 2,500 Ky
23 301 309 RANKIN Arminda 45 F NY
24 301 309 RANKIN J. A. 18 M Farmer IL
25 301 309 RANKIN E. L. 14 M IL X
26 301 309 RANKIN H. B. 12 M IL X
27 301 309 RANKIN E. F. 7 F IL X
28 302 310 SMICK James 39 M Physician 3,572 Ky
29 302 310 SMICK Laura 45 F Oh
30 302 310 SMICK Stuart H. 20 M Farmer Oh
31 302 310 SMICK William N. 17 M Farmer IL X
32 302 310 SMICK J. E. 14 M IL X
33 302 310 SMICK M. G. 9 F IL X
34 302 310 SMICK Yandell 4 M IL X
35 302 310 ASHMORE E. A. 22 F Teacher IL
36 303 311 MILLER George 45 M Farmer Ky X
37 303 311 MILLER Betsy 45 F Ky X
38 303 311 MILLER Chris 14 M IL X
39 303 311 MILLER Cerilda 17 F IL X
40 303 311 MILLER Jasper 12 M IL X
41 303 311 MILLER Thomas 10 M IL X
42 303 311 MILLER Henry 8 M IL X