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African-American
and Mulatto Families |
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African-American
and Mulatto families as reported on the 1870 Matagorda Co, TX, Census,
National Archives Microfilm Publication of the Population Schedules of
the Ninth Census of the United States, Microcopy No. 593, Roll 157.
The Matagorda County Genealogical Society has transcribed the entire
1970 Matagorda County Census which is available for purchase from the
Society. Column 1: The first number is the dwelling/house. The second number is the family.
Both
are numbered in the order of visitation. Columns
2-3: Names of persons whose place
of abode on first day of June 1870 was in this family. An
asterisk (*) before the name indicates married within the year. Columns
4-6: Age, Sex, and Color (B –
Black; M – Mulatto) Column
7: Occupation. Also, month of birth
is given for children born within the year. Column
8: Place of birth. Two-letter state
abbreviation or, AFR
– INT
– IRE
– NAS
- Columns 9-10: Small “f” – Father of foreign birth. Small “m” – Mother of foreign birth
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Present by Carol Sue Gibbs |
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| Created Jan. 7, 2005 |
Updated Jan. 7, 2005 |