1850 Census of Wake County, NC p.138b
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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:  Wake Forest District  REEL NO:  M432-647  PAGE NO:  138b
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on the 23rd 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   587  587 Harris         Mary Ann       10   F    M                             No. Carolina
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page # 276
 2   588  588 Powell         John D.        35   M         Farmer         5,500     No. Carolina            X
                   REMARKS:  Att Sch contains a 3
 3   588  588 Powell         Delia          28   F                                  No. Carolina
 4   588  588 Powell         James          10   M                                  No. Carolina
 5   588  588 Powell         Mary           8    F                                  No. Carolina
 6   588  588 Powell         Henry H.       6    M                                  No. Carolina
 7   588  588 Powell         Cora           4    F                                  No. Carolina
 8   588  588 Powell         Fanny          2    F                                  No. Carolina
 9   588  588 Powell         Delia H.       2/12 F                                  No. Carolina
 10  588  588 Powell         Mildred        50   F                                  Virginia
 11  588  588 Powell         Helen          21   F                                  No. Carolina
 12  588  588 Powell         Agnes          18   F                                  No. Carolina
 13  588  588 Powell         Georgietta     16   F                                  No. Carolina
 14  589  589 Johnson        Sarah          70   F                                  Virginia                      X
                   REMARKS:  Read/Write contains a 1
 15  590  590 Dunn           William B.     56   M         Farmer         2,400     No. Carolina            X
                   REMARKS:  Att Sch contains a 2
 16  590  590 Dunn           Sarah H.       50   F                                  No. Carolina
 17  590  590 Dunn           Rufus          18   M         Farmer                   No. Carolina
 18  590  590 Dunn           Amanda         16   F                                  No. Carolina
 19  590  590 Dunn           Junius         11   M                                  No. Carolina
 20  590  590 Little         Mike           70   M         None                     No. Carolina
                   REMARKS:  Lines 21-42 left blank; end of district


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