1850 Census of Wake County, NC p.120a
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Abstracted by Jason Bray, ©1999 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.

Submitted by Jason Bray, 5/24/1999. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.


This is the 1850 federal census for Wake County, NC.

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:  NC  COUNTY:  WAKE  DIVISION:  St. Mathew's District  REEL NO:  M432-647  PAGE NO:  120a
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on the 8th of August, 1850 by H. H. Harris
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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   325  325 Chappel        Sarah          55   F                                  No. Carolina
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 239
 2   325  325 Chappel        Elijah K.      30   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 3   325  325 Chappel        William H.     28   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 4   325  325 Chappel        Leroy          26   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 5   325  325 Chappel        Minton         22   M         School-master            No. Carolina
 6   325  325 Chappel        John           21   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 7   325  325 Chappel        Palmyra        14   F                                  No. Carolina
 8   325  325 Harris         Henry          19   M    M    Farmer                   No. Carolina
 9   326  326 Perry          Willie         48   M         Farmer         1,332     No. Carolina      X     X
                   REMARKS:  Marr contains a 1; Att Sch contains a 2
 10  326  326 Perry          Catherine      46   F                                  No. Carolina
 11  326  326 Perry          Tempe          19   F                                  No. Carolina
 12  326  326 Perry          Willie R.      18   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 13  326  326 Perry          Fabius H.      16   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 14  326  326 Perry          Elizabeth      13   F                                  No. Carolina
 15  326  326 Perry          George         7    M                                  No. Carolina
 16  326  326 Russel         Ann            14   F    M                             No. Carolina
 17  326  326 Harris         Edward         53   M    M    Ditcher                  No. Carolina                  X
                   REMARKS:  Read/Write contains a 1
 18  326  326 Harris         John           9    M    M                             No. Carolina
 19  326  326 Harris         Wesley         7    M    M                             No. Carolina
 20  327  327 Waldrop        Samuel         35   M    B    Farmer                   No. Carolina                  X
                   REMARKS:  Read/Write contains a 2
 21  327  327 Waldrop        Sally          30   F    M                             No. Carolina
 22  328  328 Perry          Benjamin A.    21   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 23  328  328 Perry          Lucy Ann       21   F                                  No. Carolina
 24  328  328 Harris         Hardy          19   M    M    Farmer                   No. Carolina
 25  329  329 Perry          Robert         65   M         Farmer         1,000     No. Carolina
 26  329  329 Perry          Mary           56   F                                  No. Carolina
 27  329  329 Beavers        Ann            25   F                                  No. Carolina
 28  330  330 McDade         John           27   M         Farmer         300       No. Carolina                  X
                   REMARKS:  Read/Write contains a 1
 29  330  330 McDade         Louisa         19   F                                  No. Carolina
 30  331  331 Flemming       Reubin         45   M                        600       No. Carolina            X
                   REMARKS:  Att Sch contains a 2;
 31  331  331 Flemming       Jane           24   F                                  No. Carolina
 32  331  331 Flemming       Robert         21   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 33  331  331 Flemming       Mary           7    F                                  No. Carolina
 34  331  331 Flemming       Jacob          5    M                                  No. Carolina
 35  331  331 Flemming       Elizabeth      3    F                                  No. Carolina
 36  331  331 Flemming       Dorsey         1    M                                  No. Carolina
 37  332  332 Ashly          Jane           55   F                                  No. Carolina
 38  332  332 Ashley         Susan          35   F                                  No. Carolina
                   REMARKS:  Inconsistent surname spelling
 39  333  333 Cooper         Mathew         38   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina            X     X
                   REMARKS:  Att Sch contains a 3; Read/Write contains a 1
 40  333  333 Cooper         Chaity         35   F                                  No. Carolina
                   REMARKS:  Given name may be misspelling of "Charity"
 41  333  333 Cooper         John           13   M                                  No. Carolina
 42  333  333 Cooper         Gilly          12   F                                  No. Carolina


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