1850 Census of Russell County, AL p.1
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Abstracted by Dee Floyd-Pavey, ©1998 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.

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This is the 1850 federal census for Russell County, AL.

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:  AL  COUNTY:  Russell  DIVISION:  Beat No. 1  PAGE NO:  1
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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   1    1   Harris         Walton B.      46   M         Lawyer         1,000     GA
 2   1    1   Harris         Jane F.        46   F                                  GA
 3   1    1   Harris         Walton K.      24   M         Mechanic                 GA                X
 4   1    1   Harris         Sarah          21   F                                  VA                X
 5   1    1   Harris         Robert B.      22   M         Engineer                 GA                      X
 6   1    1   Harris         Alexander W.   19   M         Mechanic                 GA                      X
 7   1    1   Harris         Birdy H.       17   M         Mechanic                 GA                      X
 8   1    1   Harris         Stapleton L.   11   M                                  GA
 9   1    1   Harris         Thomas B.      8    M                                  Alabama
 10  1    1   Harris         Jeptha A.      5    M                                  Alabama
 11  1    1   Harris         Francis V.     3    F                                  Alabama
 12  2    2   Townsend       William W.     28   M         Pilot          500       Alabama
 13  2    2   Townsend       Lucinda        24   F                                  GA
 14  2    2   Townsend       Angeline       6    F                                  Alabama                 X
 15  2    2   Townsend       Sarah C.       2    F                                  Alabama
 16  2    2   Ellis          Jepi           14   M                                  GA
 17  3    3   Lanier         Henry M.       40   M         Merchant       3,000     VA
 18  3    3   Lanier         Olivia H.      37   F                                  GA
 19  3    3   Lanier         Mary H.        12   F                                  GA                      X
 20  4    4   Forsyth        Andrew         55   M         Merchant                 South Carolina
 21  4    4   Forsyth        Martha         55   F                                  South Carolina
 22  4    4   Forsyth        Byrd           28   M         Mechanic                 Tennessee
 23  4    4   Forsyth        Elizabeth      30   F                                  South Carolina
 24  4    4   Forsyth        Jane           26   F                                  South Carolina
 25  4    4   Forsyth        James          24   M         Mechanic                 Tennessee
 26  4    4   Forsyth        William        22   M         Mechanic                 Tennessee
 27  4    4   Forsyth        Robert         20   M         Mechanic                 Tennessee
 28  4    4   Forsyth        Martha         20   F                                  Tennessee
 29  4    4   Forsyth        Marica         16   M                                  South Carolina
 30  4    4   Forsyth        Martha         9    F                                  South Carolina
 31  5    5   Whithurst      Bartly         57   M         Merchant       1,000     GA
 32  5    5   Whithurst      Sarah          51   F                                  GA
 33  5    5   Whithurst      Washington B.  26   M         Merchant                 GA
 34  5    5   Whithurst      Francis M.     24   M                                  GA
 35  5    5   Whithurst      Osburn M.      18   M                                  GA
 36  5    5   Whithurst      Georgia A.     13   F                                  GA
 37  5    5   Whithurst      Augustus       18   F                                  GA
 38  6    6   Morrison       John S.        38   M                        2,000     South Carolina
 39  6    6   Morrison       Caroline E.    26   F                                  GA
 40  6    6   Morrison       Willie         1    M                                  GA
 41  6    6   Morrison       Mary           67   F                                  GA
 42  6    6   Morrison       *BLANK*


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