These census records reveal unique information about the people and how they lived. Often times, when an ancestor is missed on the regular US Census, they will show up on the agricultural census. Contains the following: name of owner; improved acreage; unimproved acreage, cash value of the farm; value of farm implements and machinery; and value of livestock.

This census names only the head of the household. Often times when an individual was missed on the regular U.S. Census, he would appear on this agricultural census. So you might try checking this census for your missing relatives. Unfortunately, many of the Agricultural Census records have not survived. But they do yield unique information about how people lived. There are 46 columns of information, six of which are transcribed here: name of the owner, improved acreage, unimproved acreage, cash value of the farm, value of farm implements and machinery, and value of livestock.

This census names only the head of the household. Often times when an individual was missed on the regular U.S. Census, he would appear on this agricultural census. So you might try checking this census for your missing relatives. Unfortunately, many of the Agricultural Census records have not survived. But they do yield unique information about how people lived. There are 46 columns of information, six of which are transcribed here: name of the owner, improved acreage, unimproved acreage, cash value of the farm, value of farm implements and machinery, and value of livestock.

These census records reveal unique information about the people and how they lived. Often times, when an ancestor is missed on the regular US Census, they will show up on the agricultural census. Contains the following: name of owner; improved acreage; unimproved acreage, cash value of the farm; value of farm implements and machinery; and value of livestock.

The year 1850 brought a new kind of census. Not only was it the first US Census to name all people in a household on the regular US Census, but this was the first time the Agricultural and Manufacturing Census was taken on a widespread basis. Although this second census names only head of household, often times when an individual was missed on the regular census, they would appear on either of these two census reports. Unfortunately, many of these Agricultural and Manufacturing Census records have not survived. But, those that did survive yield unique information about how people lived....

These records were transcribed from microfilm, which in some cases was in very poor condition. Information varies from county to county but usually includes name, unit and dates served. Names are arranged in order of appearance and are not alphabetical. Occasionally a Confederate soldier's name appeared and was indicated by the census taker with a line drawn through the name or with an annotation of "C" or "Confed." Some counties included the abbreviation "col" for colored soldiers.

This volume contains transcriptions from Marriage Books 7, 8, 9, and 10. Arranged chronologically, the information includes groom, bride, date, and name of the person who solemnized the marriage. Place of residence, if other than Pemiscot County, is included. If one of the parties was underage, the name of the person who consented to the marriage is also given. A surname index completes this useful resource.

The year 1850 brought a new kind of census. Not only was it the first U.S. Census to name all people in a household on the regular census, but also this was the first time the Agricultural and Manufacturing Census was taken on a widesparead basis. Although this second census names only the head of household, often times when an individual was missed on the regular census, he would appear on this census. Unfortunately, many of these have not survived, but they do yield unique information about how people lived. Six of the 46 columns of information have been transcribed. The six are: name of...

These agricultural census records name only the head of the household; however, they do yield unique information about how people lived. Often, individuals who were missed on the regular U.S. census will appear on the agricultural census. Six of the agricultural census's original forty-eight columns are transcribed here: name of owner, improved acreage, unimproved acreage, cash value of farm, value of farm implements and machinery, and value of livestock. This volume covers the counties of: Jackson, Jefferson, Lawrence, Limestone, Lowndes, Macon, Madison, and Marengo. A surname index augments...