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Darwintern Home Sources and Documents 1850: Federal Census - South Carolina - Spartanburg County

 

  1. 1850: Federal Census - South Carolina - Spartanburg County
    1. Household of David Chamblain and Cynthia Darwin 4.159

 

1850: Federal Census - South Carolina - Spartanburg County

 

The Seventh Federal Census of 1850 is the first that states the name of each member of each household, analysed by the following categories:

 

 

1 Number of Dwelling
2 Number of Family within Dwelling
3 Name
4 Age
5 Sex
6 Color (Race)
7 Occupation
8 Value of Real Estate
9 Birthplace
10 Married within year
11 Attended school within year
12 Over 20 and illiterate
13 Deaf, dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper or convict?

 

For reference, we have included a column to show the year of birth indicated by the stated age.

 

Household of David Chamblain and Cynthia Darwin 4.159

 

Dwelling/Family 170: David Chamblain

 

NameAgeYear of BirthSexRaceOccupationReal EstateBirthplace
David Chamblain301820M Farmer5000 SC
Catherine A.301820F Farmer5000 SC
Susan A.121838F SC
Sarah J.91841F SC
John D.51845M SC
William W.41846M SC
Anderson D.31847m SC
David B.21848M SC

 

There appear to be several copying errors in this census return. "Susan A.", noted here as 'deaf and dumb', appears to be an error (in age and gender) for 'Samuel' (who appears in the 1860 census return). Also from later census returns, Sarah J. (also 'Sallie') who is listed as deaf and dumb.

 

1850 Census

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