1850 Census of Wells County, IN p.343A
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Abstracted by Cathy Burnsed, ©2000 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.

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This is the 1850 federal census for Wells 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:  Wells  DIVISION:  Jackson Township  REEL NO:  181  PAGE NO:  343A
REFERENCE:  November 12, 1850, Isaac Covert, penciled number 685
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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   10   10  JEFFERS        Elizabeth      5    F                                  Indiana
 2   10   10  JEFFERS        Harriet        1    F                                  Indiana
 3   11   11  PALMER         Samuel         40   M         Farmer         700       Virginia
 4   11   11  PALMER         Sarah          37   F                                  Ohio                          X
 5   11   11  PALMER         John *         16   M         Farmer                   Ohio                    X
 6   11   11  PALMER         Jacob          13   M                                  Ohio                    X
                   REMARKS:  In age, the "3" in "13" is written in heavily over another #
 7   11   11  PALMER         Eliza Ann      18   F                                  Ohio                    X
 8   11   11  PALMER         Elizabeth      12   F                                  Ohio                    X
 9   11   11  PALMER         Mary           10   F                                  Indiana                 X
 10  11   11  PALMER         Samuel *       5    M                                  Indiana
 11  11   11  PALMER         Susanah        3    F                                  Indiana
 12  12   12  PAINTER        Abraham        67   M         Farmer         800       Virginia                      X
 13  12   12  PAINTER        Elizabeth      62   F                                  Virginia                      X
 14  12   12  PAINTER        John           25   M         Farmer         200       Virginia
 15  12   12  PAINTER        Joseph         22   M         Farmer         100       Virginia
 16  12   12  PAINTER        Rebecca        19   F                                  Virginia
 17  12   12  PAINTER        Jacob          18   M         Farmer                   Virginia
 18  12   12  PAINTER        William        16   M         Farmer                   Ohio
 19  12   12  PAINTER        Sarah          17   F                                  Ohio
 20  12   12  PAINTER        George         14   M                                  Ohio
 21  12   12  PAINTER        Jefferson      12   M                                  Indiana                 X
 22  12   12  PAINTER        Amanda         10   F                                  Indiana                 X
 23  12   12  PAINTER        Mary           5    F                                  Indiana                 X
 24  13   13  BRANTNER       Jacob          30   M         Farmer         700       Virginia                      X
 25  13   13  BRANTNER       Nancy          22   F                                  Ohio                          X
 26  13   13  BRANTNER       Roll*y         12   M                                  Ohio                    X
 27  13   13  BRANTNER       William        10   M                                  Ohio                    X
 28  13   13  BRANTNER       John           8    M                                  Ohio                    X
 29  13   13  BRANTNER       Susannah       6    F                                  Indiana                 X
 30  13   13  BRANTNER       Michael        5    M                                  Indiana
 31  13   13  BRANTNER       Morrison       4    M                                  Indiana
 32  13   13  BRANTNER       James          3    M                                  Indiana
 33  13   13  BRANTNER       Aaron          1    M                                  Indiana
 34  14   14  GRIFFITH       Eli            35   M         Farmer         1,500     Ohio
 35  14   14  GRIFFITH       Mary           32   F                                  Penn                          X
 36  14   14  GRIFFITH       Catharine      13   F                                  Ohio                    X
 37  14   14  GRIFFITH       Samantha       11   F                                  Indiana                 X
 38  14   14  GRIFFITH       Mary           9    F                                  Indiana                 X
 39  14   14  GRIFFITH       Sarah          7    F                                  Indiana                 X
 40  14   14  GRIFFITH       Martha         4    F                                  Indiana
 41  14   14  GRIFFITH       John           3    M                                  Indiana
 42  14   14  GRIFFITH       Amza           10/12 M                                 Indiana


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