The Census of 1850

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Schedule 1. Free Inhabitants in _________, in the County of ________, State of _________, enumerated by me, on the _____ day of ___________, 1850. ___________________, Ass’t. Marshal.
1.	Dwelling houses and number in order of visitation.
2.	Families numbered in the order of visitation.
3.	The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the 1st day of June, 1850, was in this family.
Description:
4.	Age.
5.	Sex.
6.	Color – White, black, or mulatto.
7.	Profession, occupation, or trade of each male person over 15 years of age.
8.	Value of real estate owned.
9.	Place of birth, naming the state, territory, or country.
10.	Married within the year.
11.	Attended school within the year.
12.	Persons over 20 years of age who can not read and write.
13.	Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper or convict.
Schedule 2. Slave Inhabitants in _________, in the County of ________, State of _________, enumerated by me, on the _____ day of ___________, 1850. ___________________, Ass’t. Marshal.
1.	Names of slave owners.
2.	Number of slaves.
Description:
3.	Age.
4.	Sex.
5.	Color.
6.	Fugitives.
7.	Number manumitted.
8.	Deaf and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic.