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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: 346a ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 868 902 Millard Benjamin 34 M Carpenter 1,500 Upper Canada 2 868 902 Millard Samantha 27 F Ohio 3 868 902 Millard Esther E. 4 F Illinois 4 868 902 Millard Arthur B. 8/12 M Illinois 5 869 903 Newburn Rachel 69 F 300 Pennsylvania 6 869 903 Newburn John 24 M Cooper Ohio 7 869 904 Newburn Enoch 30 M Laborer Pennsylvania 8 869 904 Newburn Barbara 26 F Pennsylvania 9 869 904 Newburn Abraham S. 8 M Pennsylvania 10 869 904 Newburn Rachel A. 4 F Pennsylvania 11 869 904 Newburn George T. 1 M Pennsylvania 12 869 904 Sherrich Enoch 23 M Laborer Pennsylvania 13 870 905 Alexander Hugh 31 M Merchant 500 Kentucky 14 870 905 Alexander Sarah 28 F Ohio 15 870 905 Alexander Melissa S. 5 F Illinois 16 870 905 Alexander Amelia 1 F Illinois 17 871 906 Wilson Sarah 36 F Kentucky 18 871 906 Jebower Samuel 12 M Kentucky 19 871 906 Wilson Mary A. 7 F Illinois 20 871 906 Wilson Mason 6 M Illinois 21 871 906 Wilson Derias P. 3 M Illinois 22 872 907 Hullinger Martin H. 25 M Wagon Maker 1,200 Ohio 23 872 907 Hullinger Nackey 24 F Pennsylvania 24 872 907 Hullinger Delinda M. 3 F Illinois 25 872 907 Hullinger Mary J. 1 F Illinois 26 873 908 Sheilds Nancy 29 F Virginia 27 873 908 Sheilds William 6 M Iowa 28 873 908 Sheilds Amanda 4 F Iowa 29 873 908 Sheilds Marshall 3 M Iowa 30 873 908 Sheilds Alice 1 F Iowa 31 873 908 Gaylord Margaret 21 F Virginia 32 874 909 Reynolds Albert 50 M Physician 3,700 Connecticut 33 874 909 Reynolds Hanna J. 36 F New Hampshire 34 874 909 Reynolds Clara J. 11/12 F Illinois 35 874 909 Reynolds Mary R. 18 F Ohio 36 875 910 Simpson Joshua 35 M Merchant 1,700 Pennsylvania 37 875 910 Simpson Harriet I. 23 F Ohio 38 875 910 Simpson George L. 9 M Illinois 39 875 910 Simpson Sarah E. 7 F Illinois 40 875 910 Simpson Cordelia S. 4 F Illinois 41 875 910 Railey Sarah 18 F Pennsylvania 42 876 911 Setts Noah 26 M Clerk 250 Ohio