CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY - 1880 CENSUS INFO



 INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ENUMERATION.
Note A           The Census Year begins June 1, 1879 and                    
     ends May 31, 1880.
Note B           All persons will be included in the Enum-
                     eration who were living on ghr 1st day
                     of June, 1880. No others will. Children
                     BORN SINCE June 1, 1880 will be OMITTED
                     Members of Families who have DIED SINCE
                     June 1, 1880, will be INCLUDED.
Note C           Questions Nos. 13,14,22, and 23 are not to 
                     be asked in respect to persons under 10
                     years of age.
AT BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.

Note D           In making entries in columns 9, 10, 11, 12, 
                     16 to 23, an affirmative mark only will
                     be used--thus /., except in the case of 
                     divorced persons, column 11, when the 
                     letter "D" is to be used.
Note E           Question No. 12 will only be asked in cases
                     where an affirmative answer has been 
                     given either to question 10 or to ques-
                     tion 11.
Note F           Question No. 14 will only be asked in cases
                     when a gainful occupation has been re-
                     ported in column 13.
Note G           In column 7 an abbreviation in the name of 
                     the month may be used, Jan., Apr., Dec.


Column   1       Dwelling houses numbered in order of                       
     visitation.
Column   2       Families numbered in order of visitation
Column   3       The name of each person whose place of 
                     abode on 1st day of June, 1880, was
                     in this family.
Column   4       Color: white, W; black, B; mulatto, Mu;
Column   5       Sex: male, M; female, F.
Column   6       Age at last birthday prior to June 1, 1880.
                     If under 1 year, give months in  frac-                 
      tions, thus 3/12.
Column   7       If born within the census year, give month.
Column   8       Relationship of each person to the head of
                     this family--whether wife, son, daugh-
                     ter, servant,, boarder, or other.
Column   9       Single /
Column  10       Married /
Column  11       Widowed, /. Divorced, D.
Column  12       Married during Census year.
Column  13       Profession, Occupation or Trade of each
                      person, male or female.
Column  14       Number of months this person has been un-
                      employed during the Census year.
Column  15       Is the person{on the day of the Enumera-
                      tor's visit} sick or temporarily dis-
                      abled, so as to be unable to attend to
                      ordinary business or duties?  If so,
                      what is the sickness or disability?
Column  16       Blind,/.
Column  17       Deaf and Dumb, /.
Column  18       Idiotic, /.
Column  19       Insane, /.
Column  20       Maimed, Crippled, Bedridden, or otherwise
                      disabled, /.
Column  21       Attended school within the Census year, /.
Column  22       Cannot read.
Column  23       Cannot write.
Column  24       Place of birth of this person, naming State
                      or Territory of U S, or the Country of
                      foreign birth.
Column  25       Place of birth of the FATHER of this person
                      naming the State or Territory of the
                      U S, or the Country, if of a foreign
                      birth.



---------------------------------------
USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genelaogical 
information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research 
and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied 
material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or 
presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations 
desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must 
obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative
and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.