1850 Census of Wells County, IN p.359A

1850 Census of Wells County, IN p.359A
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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: Notingham (sic) Township REEL NO: 181 PAGE NO: 359A REFERENCE: November 28, 1850, Isaac Covert, written page #917 ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 16 16 WIST Mary 10/12 F Ohio 2 17 17 LEIST Henry 36 M Farmer 1,800 Ohio 3 17 17 LEIST Leah 36 F Ohio X 4 17 17 LEIST Jacob 10 M Ohio X 5 17 17 LEIST Sarah 9 F Ohio X 6 17 17 LEIST George 7 M Indiana X 7 17 17 LEIST Mary 4 F Indiana 8 17 17 LEIST Elizabeth 3 F Indiana 9 18 18 BOOKS Thomas 25 M Farmer 300 Penn 10 18 18 BOOKS Ellen 24 F Ohio 11 19 19 MERCER Lewis E. 30 M Farmer 1,500 Ohio 12 19 19 MERCER Mary 30 F Virginia 13 19 19 MERCER Arobell 9 F Ohio X 14 19 19 MERCER William 7 M Ohio X 15 19 19 MERCER John 4 M Ohio 16 19 19 MERCER Edward 2 M Ohio 17 20 20 GRIFFITH John W. 28 M Farmer 800 Virginia 18 20 20 GRIFFITH Sarah Jane 20 F Ohio 19 20 20 GRIFFITH Allis 1 F Ohio 20 21 21 WIST Peter 60 M Farmer 600 Germany 21 21 21 WIST Margaret 58 F Germany 22 21 21 WIST Lydia 18 F Ohio 23 21 21 WIST Sarah 12 F Ohio 24 21 21 WIST Soloman 10 M Ohio 25 22 22 NUTTER William 39 M Farmer 1,500 Virginia X 26 22 22 NUTTER Elizabeth 37 F Virginia 27 22 22 NUTTER Abner 16 M Farmer Ohio X 28 22 22 NUTTER Sarah 14 F Ohio X 29 22 22 NUTTER Mary 12 F Ohio X 30 22 22 NUTTER William 5/12 M Indiana 31 22 22 RICE Prudence 39 F Virginia 32 22 22 RICE Sarah 27 F Virginia X 33 22 22 MARTIN James 25 M Laborer Virginia 34 22 22 RICE James 24 M None Ohio REMARKS: "Idiot" 35 23 23 RUNNELS William 29 M Farmer 200 Virginia X 36 23 23 RUNNELS Elizabeth 26 F Ohio 37 23 23 RUNNELS Wesley 2 M Indiana 38 23 23 RUNNELS Hilman 2/12 M Indiana 39 24 24 SOWER George 62 M Farmer 1,800 Virginia X 40 24 24 SOWER Nancy 60 F Maryland 41 25 25 MILLER Michael 37 M Farmer 200 Germany 42 25 25 MILLER Mary 34 F Germany

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