1860 Census of Massac County, IL p.798
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Abstracted by Deborah Woolard, ©2000 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 8th Census of the United States in 1860.

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This is the 1860 federal census for Massac 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, 1860, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
REAL VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
PERS VAL. = Value of Personal 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:  1860  TERRITORY:  IL  COUNTY:  Massac  DIVISION:  Township 15, Range 5E  REEL NO:  M653-209  PAGE NO:  798
REFERENCE:  Enumerated on the 1st day of June, 1860 by John B. Hicks
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   7    7   Armstrong      William        36   M         Farmer         3,000     3,000     Ills
                   REMARKS:  Handwritten page#2
 2   7    7   Armstrong      Anna           37   F         House Keeping                      Ills
 3   7    7   Armstrong      Thomas         14   M                                            Ills                    X
 4   7    7   Armstrong      Henry          10   M                                            Ills                    X
 5   7    7   Armstrong      Fowler         12   M                                            Ills                    X
 6   7    7   Armstrong      Martha         8    F                                            Ills                    X
 7   7    7   Armstrong      Mary           6    F                                            Ills
 8   7    7   Armstrong      Lovia          1    F                                            Ills
 9   8    8   Songer         H*noh          35   F         Farmer         200       200       North Carolina
                   REMARKS:  widow after name/name could be Hanah
 10  8    8   Songer         Mary           15   F                                            Ohio
 11  8    8   Songer         Catherine      14   F                                            Ohio                    X
 12  8    8   Songer         Susan          11   F                                            Ohio                    X
 13  8    8   Songer         Charles H.     8    M                                            Massac Ills
 14  8    8   Songer         Ellen          6    F                                            Massac Ills
 15  8    8   Duncan         Jno T.         45   M         Farming for Mrs. Songer            Tenn
 16  9    9   Cable          Samuel         58   M         Farmer         2,200     800       Pennsylvania
 17  9    9   Cable          Catherine      48   F         House Keeping                      Ohio
 18  9    9   Cable          Ann Eliza      26   F         Teacher of School                  Ohio
 19  9    9   Cable          Minerva        21   F         Teacher of School                  Ohio                    X
 20  9    9   Cable          Emma           13   F         Seamstress                         Ohio
 21  9    9   Cable          Dilly          13   F                                            Ohio                    X
 22  10   10  Golightly      J.W.           39   M         Farmer         1,800     1,500     Tennessee
 23  10   10  Golightly      Canthy         38   F         House Keeper                       Ohio
 24  10   10  Golightly      Harriet        9    F                                            Illinois
 25  10   10  Golightly      Franics        18   M         Farmer                             Illinois
 26  10   10  Golightly      James M.       16   M         Farmer                             Illinois
 27  10   10  Golightly      Theodore       14   M                                            Illinois                X
 28  10   10  Golightly      George W.      12   M                                            Illinois                X
 29  10   10  Golightly      Isaac          10   M                                            Illinois                X
 30  10   10  Golightly      William        8    M                                            Illinois                X
 31  10   10  Golightly      Cintha A.      6    F                                            Illinois
 32  10   10  Golightly      Alonzo         4    M                                            Illinois
 33  10   10  Harvey         Joseph         1    M                                            Illinois
 34  10   10  Hall           Elizabeth      32   F         Seamstress                         Tennessee
 35  10   10  Taylor         John           14   M                                            Illinois
 36  11   11  Dover          Hanson         40   M         Farmer         1,600     1,200     Ohio
 37  11   11  Dover          Elizabeth      27   F         House Keeper                       Ills
 38  11   11  Dover          Abraham        4    M                                            Ills
 39  11   11  Dunlap         John           14   M                                            Tennessee
                   REMARKS:  Last line filled out by enumerator for this page








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