Citation
  • "1855 State Census, Illinois, Shelby".
Data
  • Type: U.S. State Census
  • Category: Original
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Content
  • Text: State: Illinois
    County: Shelby
    Township:
    Head of Family:                Johnathan Compton
Free White Male <10            2 [John Bennett - 9y, Dewitt Clinton - 5y]
Free White Male 10-20          1 [William - 12y]
Free White Male 40-50          1 [Jonathan - 37y]
Free White Female <10          1 [Catherine Sorrell - 10y]
Free White Female 10-20:       1 [Sarah Mariah - 14y]
Free White Female 30-40:       1 [Julia - 31y]
Total:                         7
Militia:                       1
Value of Livestock             350
Number of lbs of Wool
Events & Attributes
PersonClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
Jonathan Jesse ComptonCensus (US State)1855Shelby, Illinois, United States [S2894] (Named)
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Julia Ann TaylorCensus (US State)1855Shelby, Illinois, United States [S2894] (Counted)
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