1850 Census of Wake County, NC p.131b
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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:  New Light District  REEL NO:  M432-647  PAGE NO:  131b
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on the 16th 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   502  502 Bailey         William        65   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina                  X
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 262; Read/Write contains a 2
 2   502  502 Bailey         Charity        43   F                                  No. Carolina
 3   502  502 Bailey         Ella           16   F                                  No. Carolina
 4   502  502 Bailey         Wesley         13   M                                  No. Carolina
 5   502  502 Bailey         Rosa           15   F                                  No. Carolina
 6   502  502 Bailey         Prudence       11   F                                  No. Carolina
 7   502  502 Bailey         Allen          10   M                                  No. Carolina
 8   502  502 Bailey         Susan          6    F                                  No. Carolina
 9   503  503 Bailey         John           60   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 10  503  503 Bailey         Sarah          56   F                                  No. Carolina
 11  503  503 Bailey         Jordan         32   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 12  503  503 Bailey         Letha          26   F                                  No. Carolina
 13  504  504 Bailey         Samuel         52   M         Farmer         1,250     No. Carolina                  X
                   REMARKS:  Read/Write contains a 2
 14  504  504 Bailey         Mary           38   F                                  No. Carolina
 15  504  504 Allen          Caswel         30   M         Miller                   No. Carolina
 16  505  505 Brewer         John M.        29   M         Farmer         1,400     Virginia
 17  505  505 Brewer         Ann E.         24   F                                  Dist. Columbia
 18  505  505 Brewer         John B.        4    M                                  No. Carolina
 19  505  505 Brewer         Mary Ann       2    F                                  No. Carolina
 20  505  505 Brewer         Harriett B.    46   F                                  Virginia
 21  506  506 Davis          Isham          52   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina            X     X
                   REMARKS:  Att Sch contains a 2; Read/Write contains a 4
 22  506  506 Davis          Glossy         50   F                                  No. Carolina
 23  506  506 Davis          Mary           21   F                                  No. Carolina
 24  506  506 Davis          Candis         20   F                                  No. Carolina
 25  506  506 Davis          John           18   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 26  506  506 Davis          Benjamin       16   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 27  506  506 Davis          Joseph         11   M                                  No. Carolina
 28  506  506 Davis          Tabby          10   F                                  No. Carolina
 29  506  506 Davis          Jesse          8    M                                  No. Carolina
 30  506  506 Davis          Harry          3    M                                  No. Carolina
 31  507  507 Lowrey         Rufus          23   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina                  X
                   REMARKS:  Read/Write contains a 2
 32  507  507 Lowrey         Jane           26   F                                  No. Carolina
 33  508  508 White          Edward         75   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina                  X
                   REMARKS:  Read/Write contains a 4
 34  508  508 White          Mary           67   F                                  No. Carolina
 35  508  508 White          Susan          39   F                                  No. Carolina
 36  508  508 White          Sally          37   F                                  No. Carolina
 37  508  508 White          James D.       17   M                                  No. Carolina
 38  508  508 White          John           10   M                                  No. Carolina
 39  509  509 Harper         Richard        44   M         Farmer         300       No. Carolina            X
                   REMARKS:  Att Sch contains a 2
 40  509  509 Harper         Adeline        36   F                                  No. Carolina
 41  509  509 Harper         Seraphina      13   F                                  No. Carolina
 42  509  509 Harper         Stella         8    F                                  No. Carolina


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