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Abstracted by Nancy
J. Piper, ©1998 from the National Archives and Records Administration
Federal Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.
This is the 1850 federal census for Putnam County, IL.
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: IL COUNTY: Putnam REEL NO: 125 PAGE NO: 336b ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 733 763 Evans Lovina 22 F Ohio 2 734 764 Rice Eliha 35 M Farmer 2,500 Mass. 3 734 764 Rice Catharine P. 34 F PA 4 734 764 Rice Benjamin 7 M IL 5 734 764 Rice Emiline 5 F IL 6 734 764 Rice Roxanne 2 F IL 7 734 764 Gearing Christian 60 M Laborer PA 8 734 764 Henning Hugh 18 M Laborer PA 9 735 765 Packingham James 42 M Farmer 4,500 Mass. 10 735 765 Packingham Elisabeth 32 F PA 11 735 765 Packingham Julia D. 6 F Illinois 12 735 765 Packingham Susannah 4 F IL 13 735 765 Packingham Achsah C. 4 F IL 14 735 765 Packingham James C. 1 M IL 15 735 765 Pierce Sarah 30 F Mass. 16 735 765 Pierce Mary J. 9 F IL 17 735 765 Pierce John 7 M IL 18 735 765 Pierce Sussanah 2/12 F IL 19 735 765 Frank Jacob 28 M Farmer Germany 20 736 766 Packingham Truman 38 M Farmer 2,500 Mass. 21 736 766 Packingham Lucy J. 30 F New York 22 736 766 Packingham Mary B. 12 F IL 23 736 766 Packingham Cornelia 9 F IL 24 736 766 Corey Abijah W. 18 M Farmer Ohio 25 737 767 Dysail Archibald P. 41 M Farmer 4,500 Pa 26 737 767 Dysail Hannah J. 25 F Ohio 27 737 767 Dysail Margaret E. 7 F IL 28 737 767 Dysail Susannah 5 F IL 29 737 767 Dysail Cornelius W. 3 M IL 30 737 767 Dysail Hannah M. 11/12 F IL 31 737 767 Dysail Susannah 63 F PA 32 737 767 Sweilley Jacob 25 M Farmer PA 33 738 768 Williamson James 35 M Farmer Ireland 34 738 768 Williamson Nancy 28 F Pennsylvania 35 738 768 Williamson Sarah A. 9 F Pennsylvania 36 738 768 Williamson Jordan 6 M Pennsylvania 37 738 768 Williamson Mary 4 F Pennsylvania 38 738 768 Williamson Elisabeth J. 1 F Il 39 739 769 Child David L. 32 M Farmer 2,500 Vermont 40 739 769 Child Margaret L. 32 F Pa 41 739 769 Child Susan E. 7 F IL 42 739 769 Child Clarinda 5 F IL