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1850 Census of Clay County, IN p.257A
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Abstracted by Lana Magiera, ©1999 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.

Submitted by Lana Magiera, Jan.1999. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1850 federal census for Clay County, IN.

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:  IN  COUNTY:  Clay  DIVISION:  Posey Township  REEL NO:  138  PAGE NO:  257A
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on 18 August 1850 by William H. Gifford
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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   190  190 Witty          William J.     12   M                                  Indiana                 X
 2   190  190 Witty          Mary E.        10   F                                  Indiana                 X
 3   190  190 Witty          Richard W.     8    M                                  Indiana                 X
 4   190  190 Witty          Doris C.       7    M                                  Indiana                 X
 5   190  190 Witty          John J.        4    M                                  Indiana
 6   190  190 Witty          Matilda J.     1    F                                  Indiana
 7   191  191 Sharp          George         41   M         Farmer         700       Germany
 8   191  191 Sharp          Ann M.         31   F                                  Germany
 9   191  191 Sharp          John F.        4    M                                  Indiana
 10  191  191 Sharp          George C.      2    M                                  Indiana
 11  191  191 Flashman       George C.      62   M         Labourer                 Germany
 12  192  192 Nusel          John           30   M         Farmer         500       Germany
 13  192  192 Nusel          Barbary        37   F                                  Germany
 14  192  192 Nusel          Conrad         7    M                                  Germany
 15  192  192 Nusel          Mary A.        4    F                                  Indiana
 16  192  192 Nusel          John           2    M                                  Indiana
 17  192  192 Nusel          Michael        2/12 M                                  Indiana
 18  193  193 Hoofman        Charles        32   M         Farmer         200       Germany
 19  193  193 Hoofman        Barbary        30   F                                  Germany
 20  193  193 Hoofman        Catharine      8    F                                  Germany
 21  193  193 Hoofman        Barbary        4    F                                  Indiana
 22  193  193 Hoofman        Hannah B.      6/12 F                                  Indiana
 23  194  194 Harp           Thomas         61   M         Labourer                 N. Carolina                   X
 24  194  194 Harp           Elizabeth      37   F                                  Tennessee                     X
 25  194  194 Harp           Effa           26   F                                  Tennessee
 26  194  194 Harp           Thomas L.      22   M         Labourer                 Tennessee
 27  195  195 Belew          Isaac          56   M         Farmer         2,000     Virginia
 28  196  196 Cromwell       Oliver         38   M         Farmer         9,000     Kentucky
 29  196  196 Cromwell       Elizabeth A.   25   F                                  Ohio
 30  196  196 Cromwell       Nancy E.       8    F                                  Indiana
 31  196  196 Cromwell       Rachael        2    F                                  Indiana
 32  196  196 Cromwell       Mary M.        9/12 F                                  Indiana
 33  197  197 Somers         Robert         61   M         Farmer         1,800     Vermont
 34  197  197 Somers         Sarah          49   F                                  Vermont
 35  197  197 Somers         Julia          25   F                                  Vermont
 36  197  197 Somers         Adaline        20   F                                  Vermont                 X
 37  197  197 Somers         Joseph         19   M         Labourer                 Vermont                 X
 38  197  197 Somers         Isaac          15   M         Labourer                 Vermont                 X
 39  198  198 Gipson         Joseph         28   M         Farmer         400       Kentucky
 40  198  198 Gipson         Emily          26   F                                  Kentucky
 41  198  198 Gipson         Mary E.        2    F                                  Indiana
 42  199  199 Ammermon       William        50   M         Farmer         400       Tennessee


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