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1860: Federal Census - South Carolina - York County
1860: Federal Census - South Carolina - York County
The Eighth Federal Census of 1860 is in the same format as that of the 1850 Census, but with the addition of one additional column (9: Value of Personal Estate):
| 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 | Value of Personal Estate |
| 10 | Birthplace |
| 11 | Married within year |
| 12 | Attended school within year |
| 13 | Over 20 and illiterate |
| 14 | 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 Gilly Darwin (widow of John B. Darwin 3.33)
John B. Darwin 3.33
| Name | Age | Year of Birth | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real Estate | Personal Estate | Birthplace |
| Darwin, Gilly | 59 | 1801 | F | | Farmer | 60,300 | 21,075 | South Carolina |
| Martin V. | 23 | 1837 | M | | Farmer | 2,005 | 7,227 | South Carolina |
| Mary | 32 | 1828 | F | | | | | South Carolina |
| Presley | 20 | 1840 | M | | | | | South Carolina |
| Elsy | 18 | 1842 | M | | | | | South Carolina |
| James | 16 | 1844 | M | | | | | South Carolina |
| Martha | 14 | 1846 | F | | | | | South Carolina |
Slave Census: Gilly Darwin
| ID | Age | Sex | Colour | Year of Birth |
| 1 | 66 | f | b | 1794 |
| 2 | 60 | f | b | 1800 |
| 3 | 45 | m | b | 1815 |
| 4 | 45 | m | b | 1815 |
| 5 | 40 | f | b | 1820 |
| 6 | 40 | f | b | 1820 |
| 7 | 24 | f | b | 1836 |
| 8 | 17 | f | b | 1843 |
| 9 | 17 | m | b | 1843 |
| 10 | 13 | m | b | 1847 |
| 11 | 14 | f | m | 1846 |
| 12 | 10 | f | m | 1850 |
| 13 | 7 | f | b | 1853 |
| 14 | 3 | f | b | 1857 |
| 15 | 1 | f | b | 1859 |
| 16 | 1 | f | b | 1859 |
| 17 | 12 | f | m | 1848 |
| 18 | 10 | f | b | 1850 |
| 19 | 6 | m | b | 1854 |
| 20 | 4 | f | b | 1856 |
| 21 | 1 | m | b | 1859 |
Slave Census: Martin V. Darwin 4.167
| ID | Age | Sex | Colour | Year of Birth |
| 1 | 22 | m | b | 1838 |
Agricultural Census: Gilly Darwin
| 600 | acres improved |
| 600 | acres unimproved |
| 10,000 | cash value of farm |
| 500 | value of farming implements and machinery |
| 3 | horses |
| 4 | mules |
| 8 | milch cows |
| 15 | other cattle |
| 30 | sheep |
| 20 | swine |
| 1075 | value of livestock |
| 110 | bushels wheat |
| 6 | rye |
| 1200 | bushels Indian corn |
| 100 | bushels oats |
| 9 | bales ginned cotton (400lbs per bale) |
| 50 | lbs wool |
| 100 | bushels peas/beans |
| 20 | bushels Irish potatoes |
| 30 | bushels sweet potatoes |
| 300 | lbs butter |
| 6 | tons hay |
| 9 | lbs beeswax |
| 20 | lbs honey |
| 148 | value of homemade manufactures |
| 780 | value of slaughtered animals |
Agricultural Census: Martin V. Darwin 4.167
| 100 | acres improved |
| 227 | acres unimproved |
| 3270 | cash value of farm |
| 30 | value of farming implements and machinery |
| 1 | horse |
| 1 | milch cow |
| 6 | swine |
| 175 | value of livestock |
| 25 | bushels wheat |
| 300 | Indian corn |
| 1 | bale (400lbs) ginned cotton |
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Household of Peyton B. Darwin 3.39
Peyton B. Darwin 3.39
Yorkville
Dwelling/Family: 149/149 - Peyton B. Darwin
| Name | Age | Year of Birth | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real Estate | Personal Estate | Birthplace |
| P B Darwin | 54 | 1806 | M | | Grocer | 7000 | 9000 | South Carolina |
| Jerusha Darwin | 28 | 1832 | F | | | | | South Carolina |
| Mary Darwin | 3 | 1857 | F | | | | | South Carolina |
| Nancy Welkins | 50 | 1810 | F | | | | | South Carolina |
Agricultural Census: Peyton B. Darwin
| 200 | acres improved |
| 200 | acres unimproved |
| 5000 | cash value of farm |
| 500 | value of farming implements and machinery |
| 1 | horse |
| 3 | asses or mules |
| 5 | milch cows |
| 15 | other cattle |
| 10 | sheep |
| 25 | swine |
| 900 | value of livestock |
| 75 | bushels wheat |
| 1000 | bushels Indian corn |
| 100 | bushels oats |
| 10 | bales ginned cotton (400lbs per bale) |
| 20 | lbs wool |
| 25 | bushels peas/beans |
| 40 | bushels Irish potatoes |
| 40 | bushels sweet potatoes |
| 20 | value orchard produce |
| 40 | value produce market garden |
| 150 | lbs butter |
| 10 | lbs honey |
| 100 | value homemade manufactures |
| 300 | value of animals slaughtered |
Slave Census: Peyton B. Darwin
| ID | Age | Sex | Colour | Year of Birth |
| 1 | 55 | f | b | 1805 |
| 2 | 24 | m | b | 1836 |
| 3 | 22 | m | b | 1838 |
| 4 | 21 | f | b | 1839 |
| 5 | 20 | m | b | 1840 |
| 6 | 9 | f | b | 1851 |
| 7 | 4 | f | b | 1856 |
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Household of James Smith and Sarah Darwin 4.165
Hickory Grove (7 September 1860)
Household/Dwelling 223/223
| Name | Age | Year of Birth | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real Estate | Personal Estate | Birthplace |
| James Smith | 40 | 1820 | M | | Farmer | | 150 | South Carolina |
| Sarah Smith | 28 | 1832 | F | | Dom | | | South Carolina |
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Hickory Grove (7 September 1860)
Household/Dwelling 224/224
| Name | Age | Year of Birth | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real Estate | Personal Estate | Birthplace |
| R R Darwin | 26 | 1834 | M | | Doctor Medicine | 1500 | 4620 | South Carolina |
| Martha Darwin | 23 | 1837 | F | | Dom | | | South Carolina |
| Ada Isabella " | 1 | 1859 | F | | | | | South Carolina |
Slave Census: Robert R. Darwin
| ID | Age | Sex | Colour | Year of Birth |
| 1 | 35 | f | b | 1825 |
| 2 | 23 | m | b | 1837 |
| 3 | 9 | f | m | 1851 |
| 4 | 3 | f | b | 1857 |
Agricultural Census: Robert R. Darwin
| 25 | acres improved |
| 125 | acres unimproved |
| 1500 | cash value of farm |
| 55 | value of farming implements and machinery |
| 2 | horses |
| 1 | mule |
| 2 | milch cows |
| 4 | other cattle |
| 17 | swine |
| 519 | value of livestock |
| 30 | bushels wheat |
| 300 | bushels Indian corn |
| 60 | bushels oats |
| 4 | bales (400lbs) ginned cotton |
| 25 | bushels peas/beans |
| 12 | bushels Irish potatoes |
| 100 | lbs butter |
| 10 | value of homemade manufactures |
| 70 | value of animals slaughtered |
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Bullocks Creek (14 September 1860)
Household/Dwelling 1383 (two pages)
| Name | Age | Year of Birth | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real Estate | Personal Estate | Birthplace |
| J D Smarr | 40 | 1820 | M | | Farmer | 10,920 | 19,418 | Union SC |
| Margaret Smarr | 34 | 1826 | F | | Domestic | | | YD SC |
| Willie Smarr | 4 | 1856 | M | | | | | Union SC |
| Eugenie Smarr | 2 | 1858 | F | | | | | YD SC |
| Alice Smarr | 6/12 | 1860 | F | | | | | YD SC |
Slave Census: John D. Smarr
| ID | Age | Sex | Colour | Year of Birth |
| 1 | 85 | M | B | 1775 |
| 2 | 45 | M | B | 1815 |
| 3 | 42 | F | B | 1818 |
| 4 | 30 | M | B | 1830 |
| 5 | 30 | F | B | 1830 |
| 6 | 21 | M | B | 1839 |
| 7 | 18 | F | B | 1842 |
| 8 | 10 | F | B | 1850 |
| 9 | 14 | M | B | 1846 |
| 10 | 13 | F | B | 1847 |
| 11 | 13 | F | B | 1847 |
| 12 | 12 | F | B | 1848 |
| 13 | 12 | F | B | 1848 |
| 14 | 11 | M | B | 1849 |
| 15 | 10 | M | B | 1850 |
| 16 | 8 | F | B | 1852 |
| 17 | 7 | F | B | 1853 |
| 18 | 7 | M | B | 1853 |
| 19 | 4 | F | B | 1856 |
| 20 | 2 | F | B | 1858 |
| 21 | 2 | F | B | 1858 |
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Household of Isaac Summerford and Pamela Darwin 3.38
Meeks Hill P.O. (28 September 1860)
Household/Dwelling 1691/1691
| Name | Age | Year of Birth | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real Estate | Personal Estate | Birthplace |
| Isaac Summerford | 60 | 1800 | M | | Far | 1120 | 2960 | YD SC |
| Pamelia Summerford | 37 | 1823 | F | | | | | YD SC |
| Jas T Summerford | 25 | 1835 | M | | Asst Far | | | YD SC |
| Lucinda Summerford | 23 | 1837 | F | | Asst Dom | | | YD SC |
| Isabella Whitesides | 6 | 1844 | F | | | | | YD SC |
| Robert G. Darwin | 65 | 1795 | M | | Retired | | | YD SC |
Robert G. Darwin 3.35 was the brother of Pamela Darwin.
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Household of William Berry, Sr. (remarried husband of deceased Matilda (Darwin) Berry 3.36)
Hickory Grove P.O. (28 September 1860)
Household/Dwelling 79/79
| Name | Age | Year of Birth | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real Estate | Personal Estate | Birthplace |
| William Berry | 63 | 1797 | M | | Farmer | 4000 | 3300 | YD SC |
| Susannah Berry | 44 | 1816 | F | | wife | | | " |
| Jackson Berry | 25 | 1835 | M | | Physician | | | " |
| Mary Berry | 21 | 1839 | F | | | | | " |
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Hickory Grove P.O. (28 September 1860)
Household/Dwelling 76/76
| Name | Age | Year of Birth | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real Estate | Personal Estate | Birthplace |
| William Berry | 36 | 1824 | M | | Farmer | 3700 | 14350 | YD SC |
| Louisa Berry | 44 | 1816 | F | | wife | | | " |
| Thomas Berry | 7 | 1853 | M | | | | | " |
| Margaret Berry | 5 | 1855 | F | | | | | " |
| William Berry | 3 | 1857 | M | | | | | " |
| Robt Berry | 1/12 | 1860 | M | | | | | " |
| W.P.Hemphill | 17 | 1843 | M | asst farm | | | | " |
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