1790 US Census for Laurens County, South Carolina: In 1790 the first government census taken after the adoption of the Constitution gave Laruens District 1,395 heads of families and a total population of 9,337 including Negro freedmen and slaves. Laurens District at that time had a larger population than any other upstate district except for Newberry (just barely). (74 entries per page). Census was started on 01-Aug-1790, but may have taken a considerable length of time to complete.
Research Notes[]
- 1790 Census Free Search Box - FamilySearch.org
- Laurens County, South Carolina/1790 US Census -
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| Rec # | Head of Household | # Free Males ages 16 or over (Including Head) | # Free Males under 16 | # Free Femails (including Head) | # Other Free peoples (including taxable indians) | # Slaves | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Robert Taylor | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 002 | William Glideswell (?) | 2 | 2 | 5 | - | 1 | = | |
| 003 | William Logan | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 004 | Elijah Taylor | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | |
| 005 | James Cummings | 1 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 006 | John Philips | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 007 | William Cunningham | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | ||
| 008 | William Taylor | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 009 | Robert Hunter | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | |
| 010 | William Hannah | 4 | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||
| 011 | William Hannah | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| 012 | Andrew Polk | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | - | |
| 013 | Robert Templeton | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 014 | John Rodgers | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | ||
| 015 | Andrew Rodgers Sen | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 3 | ||
| 016 | Andrew Rodgers Jun | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| 017 | William Ward | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| 018 | John Cole | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 019 | Abraham Holland | 3 | - | 2 | = | 7 | ||
| 020 | William Holland | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | 1 | ||
| 021 | Bazel Holland | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | ||
| 022 | Matthew Cunningham | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | ||
| 023 | Richard Siles (?) | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 024 | James Miller | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 025 | James Blakeley | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 026 | Millington Couch | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | ||
| 027 | William McClure | 2 | 5 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 028 | James Burk | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 029 | James McLaughlon | 2 | - | 6 | - | 1 | ||
| 030 | George Court ?? | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | ||
| 031 | Peter Ron ?? | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | 4 | ||
| 032 | Rev Humphrey Hunter | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | ||
| 033 | Ann Musgrove | 1 | 2 | 8 | - | 6 | ||
| 034 | Samuel Laird | 2 | 4 | 4 | - | 1 | ||
| 035 | Walter Stewart | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 036 | John Logan | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 037 | Samuel Little | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| 038 | James Montgomery | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| 039 | John Lawson | 2 | 1 | 6 | - | - | ||
| 040 | Hannah Penn ?? | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 041 | Amy Blackitoch | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 042 | Bethsebah Coats | - | - | 4 | - | - | ||
| 043 | John Austin | 2 | - | 5 | - | - | ||
| 044 | John Glenn | 1 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 045 | Agnes Clinton | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 046 | Delilah Campbell | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | ||
| 047 | Thomas Adkins | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 048 | Captain James Dillard | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | 3 | Revolutionary War Officer - Little River Militia | |
| 049 | Robert McCrary | 3 | - | 1 | = | 3 | ||
| 050 | George Bush | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| 051 | William Barlow | 4 | - | 7 | - | - | ||
| 052 | Joseph James | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | 2 | ||
| 053 | John Borland | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 054 | Jones Bitt ?? | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 055 | Ann McClure | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 056 | William Huddleston | 1 | - | 7 | - | - | ||
| 057 | Patrick O Bryant | 3 | 1 | 6 | - | 2 | ||
| 058 | James McClure | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 059 | Mary Marshall | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 060 | Samuel Dillard | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | 5 | ||
| 061 | Abigail Bush | - | - | 4 | - | - | ||
| 062 | Elray Whitmori | - | - | 5 | - | 3 | ||
| 063 | Bazel Prator | 2 | 3 | 5 | - | - | ||
| 064 | Susannah Mann | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| 065 | Thomas East | 2 | 2 | 5 | - | - | ||
| 066 | William Pay ?? | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 067 | Jane Davis | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | ||
| 068 | Mary Mann | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 069 | Garey Rodgers | 3 | 1 | 11 | - | 3 | ||
| 070 | The. Ewings | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 071 | James Adair | 3 | 2 | 7 | - | - | There is another James Adair on Pg 13 and a third on the Chester County SC Census. This one is James Adair (1747-1831) |
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| 072 | John Ewings | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 073 | James Green ?? | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 074 | Jonathan Green ?? | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
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| Rec # | Head of Household | # Free Males ages 16 or over (Including Head) | # Free Males under 16 | # Free Femails (including Head) | # Other Free peoples (including taxable indians) | # Slaves | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Joseph Adair | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 002 | Adam Bell | 2 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | |
| 003 | John Hannah | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| 004 | Andrew Ewings | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 005 | Joseph Huddleston | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | |
| 006 | James White | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | |
| 007 | James Gamble | 1 | 4 | 4 | - | 1 | - | |
| 008 | John Gamble | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | |
| 009 | Talton East | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 010 | John Praxtor ?? | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | 1 | ||
| 011 | George Whitmore | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | |
| 012 | John Robertson | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | |
| 013 | John West | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 014 | John Houston | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | |
| 015 | Thomas Holland | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 016 | Bazel Robertson | 2 | 1 | 7 | - | 1 | - | |
| 017 | Charles Merrill | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| 018 | Jacob Garrett | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 019 | Silas Garrett | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 020 | Joseph Whitmore | 1 | - | 4 | - | 5 | - | |
| 021 | James Polick | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | ||
| 022 | Benjamin Willson | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | 1 | ||
| 023 | Joseph Adair | 4 | 1 | 4 | - | 5 | ||
| 024 | Joseph Ramage | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | Res. Near Duncan Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery | |
| 025 | Joseph Praxter ?? | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | ||
| 026 | Robert West | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 027 | John Gray | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | 3 | ||
| 028 | Moses Walther | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 029 | Solomon Duty | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | ||
| 030 | John Dunkin | 3 | 2 | 8 | - | - | ||
| 031 | Joshua Whesharre ?? | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | ||
| 032 | Nicholas Weloh | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | ||
| 033 | Hannah Jones | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | - | ||
| 034 | Jacob Dunket | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | ||
| 035 | James Bishop Sen. | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 036 | Thomas Thallon ?? | 1 | - | 4 | - | 5 | ||
| 037 | John Adair | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 038 | Robert Scott | 1 | \ 3 | - | - | |||
| 039 | Thomas McCreary Sen | 4 | 1 | 5 | - | 11 | ||
| 040 | John Walther | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | ||
| 041 | Thomas McCreary Jun | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 042 | Alexander West | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 043 | David McClure | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | ||
| 044 | Hugh Monford | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | ||
| 045 | David Beaty | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| 046 | Alexander Adair | 1 | 1 | 4? | - | - | ||
| 047 | William Craig | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | ||
| 048 | Joseph Grier ? | 2 | 3 | 4 | - | - | ||
| 049 | John Grier ? | 1 | 5 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 050 | William Waring | 1 | 6 | 4 | - | - | ||
| 051 | Charles Jones | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 052 | John Watson | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 053 | James Burkett | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| 054 | Samuel McCamarthy ? | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 055 | William Dean | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | ||
| 056 | William Amesworth | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 057 | Silas Garrett | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 058 | James Adair | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | 2 | There is another James Adair on Pg 12 and a third on the Chester County SC Census. This one is probably James Adair (1748-1818) |
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| 059 | John Preator ? | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | ||
| 060 | John Garrett | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 061 | Thomas Murdock | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| 062 | Joseph Thompson | 2 | 3 | 3 | - | - | ||
| 063 | Enoch Garrett | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 064 | Mary Jones | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 065 | Reuben Rowland | 3 | 3 | 7 | - | 4 | ||
| 066 | John Owings | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 067 | Eliphalet Riley ? | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - | ||
| 068 | George Young | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | 4 | ||
| 069 | James Gibson | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 070 | John Pruder ? | 3 | - | 2 | - | 1 | ||
| 071 | James Craig | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | ||
| 072 | Solomon Tilford | 2 | 4 | 7 | - | - | ||
| 073 | John Robinson | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | ||
| 074 | James Houston | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | 1 |