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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: 337a ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 739 769 Child Lucinda 3 F IL 2 739 769 Cammise Henry 22 M Farmer Germany 3 740 770 Ham Henry 33 M Farmer 2,000 New York 4 740 770 Ham Rebecca 22 F Kentucky 5 740 770 Ham Edward 7 M IL 6 740 770 Ham Adaline 6 F IL 7 740 770 Ham Sarah E. 3 F IL 8 740 770 Ham Matilda 7/12 F IL 9 740 770 Russell Elisabeth 22 F Kentucky 10 741 771 Wilson Aaron 24 M Farmer PA 11 741 771 Wilson Rachel M. 24 F PA 12 741 771 Wilson Narcissus E. 5/12 F IL 13 742 772 Gray John 69 M Farmer PA 14 742 772 Gray Catharine 65 F PA 15 742 772 Gray William 45 M Farmer PA 16 742 772 Gray Demieres 21 F IL 17 742 772 Gray Elizabeth J. 2 F IL 18 743 773 Durley Jefferson 26 M Farmer 1,200 IL 19 743 773 Durley Eleanor 24 F Kentucky 20 743 773 Durley Leslie 2 M IL 21 743 773 Durley Clayton 1 M IL 22 743 773 Durley Rosalea 6/12 F IL 23 743 773 Seaton Sarah 80 F Virginia 24 744 774 Haynes Henry B. 29 M Farmer 1,500 Vermont 25 744 774 Haynes Sarah A. 23 F Vermont 26 744 774 Haynes Albert H. 3 M IL 27 745 775 Laughlin William M. 23 M Farmer 1,500 IL 28 745 775 Laughlin Betsey 19 F Vermont 29 745 775 Davis Dwight 12 M Mass. 30 746 776 Sprague Isaac 22 M Farmer 2,400 Vermont 31 746 776 Sprague Nancy J. 49 F Mass. 32 746 776 Sprague Oscar 20 M Farmer Vermont 33 746 776 Sprague Nancy J. 15 F Vermont 34 746 776 Sprague Charles W. 10 M Illinois 35 746 776 Sprague Rosalth A. 6 F Illinois 36 747 777 Ross Alexander 44 M Farmer 9,000 Ohio 37 747 777 Ross Dorcus 44 F Ohio 38 747 777 Ross Isaac P. 15 M Farmer IL 39 747 777 Ross Cordelia 13 F Iowa 40 747 777 Ross James 11 M Illinois 41 748 778 Warnock Margaret 50 F 1,600 Ohio 42 748 778 Warnock Elisabeth 19 F Illinois