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Name	White Males	White Females	Children	Slaves	Free Persons of Color	Total Inhabitants	Land	Buildings, Furniture, etc.	Notes
Name	Over 21	Under 21	Over 18	Under 18	Btw 5 - 18	Total Inhabitants	In Schools	Males	Notes	Females	Value	Males	Females	Acres of	Value of	Value of Buildings	Value of Furniture	Value of Horses etc.
Smith, W. F.	1	3	1	3	4	4	5	1	$2,000			14	280	$1,400	$200	$150	$500
Simmons, George F.	1		1									2				$75	$150
Steel,	2	1	1				14	15	$20,000			33	1200	$10,000	$500	$75	$1,175	Census Taker includes second name, Roper
Smith, M. M.	2	3	1	4	4	3						10	40	$200	$200	$100	$200
Scott, John	1	1	1				1	2	$2,000			6	320	$4,000	$150	$300
Sellers, W. D.	2	1		3			6	6	$3,000			18	55	$75	$150	$200	$300
Simmons, Micager	1	2	1									4	160	$1,000	$100	$50	$330
Shimmatillo, T.	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	$1,200			6	187	$1,000	$700	$100	$400
Stanaland, L.	1											1	40	$50	$16	$50
Stanaland, S. T.	1		1	1			1	1	$1,800			4	128	$3,000	$500	$150	$400
Stanaland, Hugh	1		1	1			1	2	$2,000			6	184	$3,000	$200	$150	$200
Smith, Ruel	1	1	1	2	3							5			$50	$50	$30
Sloan, T. H.	1						1		$800			2	640	$1,000			$300
Shelene, Lenon C.	3											3	240	$1,500		$75	$200
Slardavent, Allen	1	2	1		2	2						4	240	$1,500	$250	$100	$100
Shaw, E.		4	1	5	7							10	40	$200	$150	$200	$100
Smith, Jacob	1	2	1	3								7
Tyner, Jackson	1	2	1	1	3		4	2	$3,400			11	760	$6,000	$200	$100	$600
Tyner, W. E.	1	1	1	2	2			3	$2,500			8	560	$2,000	$300	$100	$260
Tyner, Johnathan	4	3	2	1	4		3	9	$7,000			22	400	$2,000	$1,000	$150	$900
Tyner, John J.	1	1	1									3	320	$1,600	$150	$500	$300
Tanner, John	2	3	2	1	3	1	12	14	$13,000			34	2600	$16,000	$300	$300	$1,200
Toole, Stephen	1	1	1									3				$50	$50
Tison, George	1	2	1	2	2		1		$1,000			7	240	$2,000	$200	$150	$500
Tompkins, John	1	1	1	2	2		11	6	$8,000			22	440	$7,000	$550	$400	$750
Trantham, John	2	3	2		3							7				$500
Thomas, Isach	1	3	1	5	6							10
Tanner, Thomas	1		1	2	1		5	7	$5,000			16	200	$2,000	$550	$150	$500

Title

1855 Census Returns: Marion County - Page 16

Subject

Florida--Census, 1855

Slavery--Florida

Florida--Marion County

African Americans History To 1863.

Description

Semi-alphabetical listing of heads of household in Marion County from the second state census of Florida, 1855. Census includes household demographics, slave and land ownership and property valuations.

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1389

Date

1855

Format

census records

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

census1855_p16

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

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Subject - Person

Smith, W. F.

Simmons, George F.

Steel,

Smith, M. M.

Scott, John

Sellers, W. D.

Simmons, Micager

Shimmatillo, T.

Stanaland, L.

Stanaland, S. T.

Stanaland, Hugh

Smith, Ruel

Sloan, T. H.

Shelene, Lenon C.

Slardavent, Allen

Shaw, E.

Smith, Jacob

Tyner, Jackson

Tyner, W. E.

Tyner, Johnathan

Tyner, John J.

Tanner, John

Toole, Stephen

Tison, George

Tompkins, John

Trantham, John

Thomas, Isach

Tanner, Thomas

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1855 Census Returns: Marion County - Page 16. 1855. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/275346>, accessed 26 December 2024.

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1855 Census Returns: Marion County - Page 16. 1855. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/275346>

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