1840 Tennessee Census

Explanation of the numbers.
The 1830 and 1840 census contained 12 colums of age information for males and 12 columns for females. These were for Free white persons, including heads of families. In addition, there were columns for Employment, Pensioners, Impairment, and Schools. I have only included the information from the age categories, which were:

This information was repeated for both males and females. An example of how to read the census information presented here would be:
 Page

 Head of Family

 Males

 Females
 14  JOE HOLLOWELL  00211001  2110001

This is translated to read:
Joe Jones found on page 14 of the particular county census with 2 males age 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 20-30, and 1 male 50-60. Also, 2 females to 5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 10-15, and 1 female 40-50.

BENTON CO.
 Page

 Head of Family

 Males

 Females
 2  REDDEN HOLAWAY  222102  10010001
 22  DELIA HOLLWELL  000001  100001


RUTHERFORD CO.
 Page

 Head of Family

 Males

 Females
 75  W. B. HALLOWELL  20001  00001
 83  JOSEPH HOLLOWELL  010101  10001
 131  EDWIN C. HOLLOWELL  200001  001

 

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