Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

Record Detail

Record #1203 from 1850 U.S. Census Free Blacks

District Princess Anne
County Somerset
Line Number
Dwelling Number 1109
Family Number 1109
First Name Morris
Surname Wooten
Age 22
Sex M
Color M
Occupation Labourer
Value of Real Estate
Place of Birth Maryland
Was the person married within the last year?
Was the person at school within the last year?
If this person was over 20 years of age, could they not read and write?
Is the person deaf-mute, blind, insane, or idiotic?
Transcriber Notes In household of Polly Wooten; 2 persons in household noted as over 20 and unable to read and write. Polly Wooten is listed as white, as well as another child Elizabeth (20)

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