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

Record Detail

Record #6515 from 1860 U.S. Census Free Blacks

County Sussex
District Indian River Hundred
Page Number 9
Line Number 12
Dwelling Number 53
Family Number 53
First Name Matilda
Surname Sockum
Age 21
Sex f
Color M
Occupation
Value of person's real estate
Value of person's personal estate
Place of Birth Delaware
Was the person was married within the last year? 1
Did the person attend school within the last year?
If the person was over 20 years of age, could he not read or write?
Was the person deaf and dumb, blind, idiotic, pauper, or convict?
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