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1850 Census of Lake County, IN p.141B

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Abstracted by Beverly Telfer, ©1999 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.

Submitted by Beverly Telfer, July,1998. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1850 federal census for Lake 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: Lake DIVISION: Ross Township REEL NO: 157 PAGE NO: 141B
REFERENCE: 13 Sep 1850; B. McCarty Ass't Marshal; MF#282
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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 32 32 BRAWNBRIDGE William 2 M Michigan
2 33 33 FIRESTINE Joseph 34 M Farmer Maryland
3 33 33 FIRESTINE Margaret 30 F Maryland X
4 33 33 FIRESTINE Susanna 16 F Maryland X
5 33 33 FIRESTINE Margaret 14 F Maryland X
6 33 33 FIRESTINE Mary Ann 11 F Ohio X
7 33 33 FIRESTINE John 8 M Ohio X
8 33 33 FIRESTINE Michael 5 M Ohio X
9 33 33 FIRESTINE Joseph 3 M Ohio
10 33 33 FIRESTINE M. J. 28 M School Teacher Maryland
11 34 34 TOWL Daniel 39 M Farmer 1,500 Vermont
12 34 34 TOWL Roxelania 33 F New York
13 34 34 TOWL Edgar 13 M Canada X
14 34 34 TOWL Mary J. 11 F Canada X
15 34 34 TOWL Harriet 7 F Canada
16 35 35 PIERCE Wheeler 60 M Farmer 1,500 New York
17 35 35 PIERCE Mary 57 F New York
18 35 35 MELVIN Amanda 17 F Canada X
19 35 35 MELVIN Alexander 14 M Canada X
20 36 36 SYKES William N. 41 M Surveyor 2,000 New Jersey
21 36 36 AMES David 30 M Farmer Ohio
22 36 36 AMES Nancy 30 F N Carolina
23 36 36 AMES Cynthia 18 F Unknown
24 36 36 AMES John 5 M Unknown
25 36 36 AMES George 3 M Unknown
26 36 36 AMES Sarah J. 7 F Unknown
27 37 37 DIMOND William 29 M Farmer Canada
28 37 37 DIMOND Silvy 21 F New York
29 37 37 DIMOND Jason 3 M New York
30 37 37 DIMOND Sally Ann 3⁄12 F Indiana
31 38 38 PIERCE Caleb 42 M Farmer New York
32 38 38 PIERCE Almira 42 F New York
33 38 38 PIERCE Alvy 24 M Farmer New York
34 38 38 PIERCE Ellnor 20 F New York
35 38 38 PIERCE Francis 16 M Farmer New York
36 38 38 PIERCE Sally 10 F New York
37 38 38 PIERCE Mary 5 F Wisconsin
38 38 38 PIERCE Daniel 2 M Wisconsin
39 39 39 AYERS Nathaniel 24 M Farmer 400 Ohio
40 39 39 AYERS Elisabeth 22 F Virginia
41 39 39 AYERS Christian M. 2 M Indiana
42 39 39 PIERCE Wheeler W. 28 M Farmer 3,000 New York