1840 Federal Census Daivees County, Missouri The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by Heather Knowles from public records. Edited and formatted by Earnie Breeding. Submitted by Heather Knowles. Proofread by Clayton Knowles. All the above above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. ___________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Daivees County, Missouri, Please visit the Daivees County, MOGenWeb page at http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/daviess/daviess.htm ___________________________________________________________ The 1840 Daivees County Missouri Census Images can be viewed at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mackley/1840MoCoImageLinksPages/Daviess40ImagesPage.htm ___________________________________________________________ This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. ___________________________________________________________ Key to Census Columns: LINE Line Number Firstname First Name Lastname Last Name White Males (Age Ranges from top number to bottom number.) White Females (Age Ranges from top number to bottom number.) Free Male Colored Persons (Age Ranges from top number to bottom number.) Free Female Colored Persons (Age Ranges from top number to bottom number.) Male Slaves (Age Ranges from top number to bottom number.) Female Slaves (Age Ranges from top number to bottom number.) To Total Column Occupation - Mi Mining Occupation - Ag Agriculture Occupation - Co Commerce Occupation - Ma Manufacture Occupation - Oc Navigation of Oceans Occupation - Ri Navigation of Rivers Occupation - Pr Professional Pensioner Name Pensioner Age White Deaf & Dumb (Age Ranges from top number to bottom number.) White Blind White Insane and Idiots at Public Charge White Insane and Idiots at Private Charge Colored Deaf & Dumb (Age Ranges from top number to bottom number.) Colored Deaf & Dumb Colored Blind Colored Insane and Idiots at Public Charge Colored Insane and Idiots at Public Charge School - Name of College School - Number of College Students School - Name of Academics and Grammar Schools School - Number of Academics and Grammar School Students School - Name of Primary and Common School - Number of Primary and Common School Students Number of Scholars at Public Expense Number of white persons over the age of 20 in each family who can not read or write. Remarks ___________________________________________________________ This is the 1840 Federal Census Daivees County, Missouri ___________________________________________________________ --- Year: 1840 State: Missouri County: Daviess Sheet No: 189 Reel no: M704-223 Page No: 8 Enumerated by: John A. Williams Transcribed by Heather Knowles and Proofread by Clayton Knowles for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2003 ======|=================================|==================================== ===|========================================|===================|===================|===================|===================|=====|======================|=======|===================|======================|=============|======|======|=================================================== | Free | | White | Colored | Slave | | | | White | Colored | | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | | | | Deaf | Deaf | School | | 0 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 | 0 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | | Occupation | Pensi | 0 14 25 Insan | 0 14 25 De Insan | Co Gra Comm | Can | LINE | Firstname Lastname | 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 . | 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | Tot | Mi Ag Co Ma Oc Ri Pr | Na Ag | 14 25 . Bl Pu Pr | 14 25 . Du Bl Pu Pr | N Nu N Nu | Rea | SNDX | Remarks ======|=================================|==================================== ===|========================================|===================|===================|===================|===================|=====|======================|=======|===================|======================|=============|======|======|=================================================== 1 | G. M. Keeve | 1 1 | 1 | | | 1 1 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | K100 | The transcriber made no notation under employment. 2 | John Cor*** | 2 1 | 1 1 1 | | | 1 | 1 | 8 | | | | | | | | 3 | Jacob Stallings | 3 1 1 1 1 | 1 1 1 | | | | | 10 | | | | | | | S345 | 4 | James Bristol | 1 2 2 1 | 1 2 1 | | | | | 10 | | | | | | | B623 | 5 | Nathan Cor*** | 1 | 1 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | 6 | Albert M. Duv**** | 1 1 1 | 1 | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | | 7 | I. F. Dodd | 1 1 1 2 1 | 1 1 1 1 1 | | | | | 11 | | | | | | | D300 | 8 | Wm P Peristore | 3 | 2 1 1 | | | | | 7 | | | | | | | P623 | 9 | Phillip Wirt | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | W630 | 10 | James H. Williore | 1 1 | 2 1 1 | | | | | 6 | | | | | | | W460 | 11 | Robert Wilson | 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | W425 | 12 | John Pacthirou | 2 1 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 7 | | | | | | | P236 | 13 | William Livecy | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | L120 | 14 | Elizabeth Gray | 1 | 2 1 | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | G600 | ======|=================================|==================================== ===|========================================|===================|===================|===================|===================|=====|======================|=======|===================|======================|=============|======|======|=================================================== 15 | | 9 4 4 1 14 7 1 3 | 9 4 4 8 4 2 1 1 | | | 1 2 | 1 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | ======|=================================|==================================== 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| | | | | | | D120 | 30 | M.T. Green | 1 1 1 | 2 1 1 1 | | | | | 8 | | | | | | | G650 | ======|=================================|==================================== ===|========================================|===================|===================|===================|===================|=====|======================|=======|===================|======================|=============|======|======|=================================================== 31 | | 2 3 5 3 5 1 2 2 | 6 4 4 2 1 2 1 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | ======|=================================|==================================== ===|========================================|===================|===================|===================|===================|=====|======================|=======|===================|======================|=============|======|======|=================================================== --- Year: 1840 State: Missouri County: Daviess Sheet No: 190 Reel no: M704-223 Page No: 9 Enumerated by: John A. Williams Transcribed by Heather Knowles and Proofread by Clayton Knowles for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2003 ======|=================================|==================================== ===|========================================|===================|===================|===================|===================|=====|======================|=======|===================|======================|=============|======|======|=================================================== | Free | | White | Colored | Slave | | | | White | Colored | | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | | | | Deaf | Deaf | School | | 0 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 | 0 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | | Occupation | Pensi | 0 14 25 Insan | 0 14 25 De Insan | Co Gra Comm | Can | LINE | Firstname Lastname | 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 . | 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | Tot | Mi Ag Co Ma Oc Ri Pr | Na Ag | 14 25 . Bl Pu Pr | 14 25 . Du Bl Pu Pr | N Nu N Nu | Rea | SNDX | Remarks ======|=================================|==================================== ===|========================================|===================|===================|===================|===================|=====|======================|=======|===================|======================|=============|======|======|=================================================== 1 | Jacob S. Rogers | 2 2 | 1 1 | | | | | 6 | | | 1 | | | | R262 | The transcriber made no notation under employment. 2 | J. B. Caukmon | 1 1 | 3 1 1 1 | | | | | 8 | | | | | | | C255 | 3 | John Stokes | 2 1 1 1 | 1 1 1 | | | | | 8 | | | | | | | S322 | 4 | James McGaugh | 1 1 | 1 | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | M220 | 5 | John Sflawn | 2 2 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 7 | | | | | | | S145 | 6 | John Williams | 3 1 2 1 | 1 2 2 1 | | | | | 13 | | | | | | | W452 | 7 | Allen Hall | 2 1 | 2 1 1 | | | | | 7 | | | | | | | H400 | 8 | Hendon Lo* | 2 1 2 1 1 | 1 1 1 | | | | | 10 | | | | | | | | 9 | William F***y | 1 1 | 2 1 2 1 1 1 | | | | | 10 | | | | | | | | 10 | Henry J. Ballinger | 2 | 2 1 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | | 11 | Hannah Taylor | 1 1 | 1 | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | T460 | 12 | Benjamin Taylor | 1 | 1 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | T460 | 13 | Thos Taylor | 1 1 2 1 | 2 1 | | | | | 8 | | | | | | | T460 | 14 | William Taylor | 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | T460 | 15 | Christopher Taylor | 1 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | T460 | 16 | Mathew Patton | 1 1 1 1 | 1 1 1 1 | | | | | 8 | | | | | | | P350 | 17 | John Plyman | 1 | 1 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | P455 | 18 | Archibald Montgomery | 1 1 | 1 | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | M532 | 19 | John Wilson | 1 2 | 1 | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | W425 | 20 | William P. Liggett | 1 | 1 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | L230 | 21 | Nathaniel Blakeley | 2 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 6 | | | | | | | B424 | 22 | William Brown | 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | B650 | 23 | John Cummins | 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | C552 | 24 | William Cummins | 1 1 | 1 | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | C552 | 25 | William Sr. Cummins | 1 1 1 1 | 1 1 1 1 | | | | | 8 | | | | | | | C552 | 26 | Absoleur Wells | 2 1 1 1 | 1 1 1 1 | 1 | | | | 10 | | | | | | | W420 | 27 | John Wells | 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | W420 | 28 | David Travis | 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | T612 | 29 | Beverley Travis | 1 1 2 1 | 1 2 2 1 | | | | | 11 | | | | | | | T612 | 30 | George W. 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