census nelson county va

Nelson Co., VA Census
1850 Census, Nelson Co., VA

Enumeration date 11-24-1850



SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
SMALL W. P. (William P.) 31 M Farmer VA
SMALL Mary F. (Mary Francis Goulding) 21 F   VA
SMALL Joesph W. (Watson) 3 M   VA

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
SMALL John 62 M Farmer VA 300acres
SMALL Sarah (Fitzpatrick) 48 F   VA
SMALL James 18 M Laborer VA
SMALL David 17 M Laborer VA
SMALL Albert 10 M   VA School within Yr.

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
SMALL Samuel 28 M Laborer VA
SMALL Burgess 12 M   VA


1860 Census, Nelson Co., VA

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
GAULDING William 60 M Farmer Nelson
GAULDING Nancy 65 F   Nelson
SMALL Mary 37 F   Nelson
GAULDING Joseph 28 M   Nelson
GAULDING Sarah E. 24 F   Nelson
GAULDING Alfred E. 1 M   Nelson
SMALL Watson 12 M   Nelson
SMALL Andrew 10 M   Nelson

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
SMALL John 72 M Farming Nelson
SMALL Sarah (Fitzpatrick) 61 F   Nelson
SMALL Samuel H. 39 M   Nelson
SMALL Albert 20 M Farming Nelson


Mary Frances (Goulding) Small appears in the household of her parents and siblings in the 1860 census which indicates she is divorced . William P. appears in the 1870 Census with wife named Martha.


1870 Census, Nelson Co., Va

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
Small William P. 52 M   Nelson
Small Martha 44 F    
Small William H. 19 M    
Small James A. 12 M    
Small John T. 11 M    

Living next door is Mary S. Small 18, now married to Addson Nutter (she said she was born in Nelson Co., Va.


1880 Census Lovingston, Nelson Co. Virginia

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
Small John 25 M farm hand VA
Small Elizabeth 26 F keeps house VA
Small George 4 M   VA
Small Walter 2 M   VA

1880 Census, Massies Mill, Nelson Co. VA

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
Small Andrew G. 28 M farmer VA
Small Nancie J. 20 F keeps house VA
Small Leo O. 1 M   VA
next door

1880 Census, Massies Mill, Nelson Co. VA

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
Small Fannie M. 55 F keeps house- widow VA
Small Endoffer W. 9 M   VA

1880 Census, Massies Mill, Nelson Co. VA

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
Fortune John J. 55 M farmer VA
Fortune Madildy 54 F keeps house VA
Fortune John 14 M   VA
Small Alice 17 F Ward VA

1880 Census, Massies Mill, Nelson Co. VA

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
Small Josepe W. 33 M farmer VA
Small Lucie J. 33 F keeps house VA
Small Lillie W. 12 F   VA
Small William 10 M   VA
Small Irene L 8 F   VA
Small Mittie S. 5 F   VA
Small John W. 3 M   VA

1880 Census, Rockfish Dist. Nelson Co. VA

Enumerated June 11, 1880

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
Small Albert 40 M farmer VA
Small Millie 42 F keeps house VA
Small Edgar 10 M   VA
Small Emmit 10 M   VA
Small Fannie 8 F   VA
Small Otta 4 M   VA
Shaw Mollie 17 F step-dau VA
Shaw Margaret 14 F step-dau VA

1880 Census, Rockfish Dist. Nelson Co. VA

Enumerated June 24, 1880 p.29

SURNAME GIVEN AGE SEX OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
Small Sarah 51 F keeps house - widow VA
  Joesph 18 M   VA
  Charles 6 M   VA


1900 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jun 13, 1900 p.14

Given Name Surname Sex Age Birth OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
John W. Small M 44 Jan 1856 farmer VA
Elizabeth   F 47 Mar 1853 keeps house VA
George W.   M 22 Oct 1877 day labor VA
James W.   M 21 July 1879 day labor VA
Granville   M 17 Jul 1883   VA
Lesthy N   F 13 Mar 1887   VA
Nannie E.   F 10 Feb 1890   VA
John E.   m 5 aPR 1895   VA

Note: ink smudge over birthdates of children from Granville down. Month may not be accurate

1900 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jun 26, 1900 p.30

Given Name Surname Sex Age Birth OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
James F. Small M 37 May 1863 Farmer - married 6 yrs. VA
Eugene F.   F 22 Mar 1878 wife - no children VA
Murriel M.   F 15 Jun 1884   VA

1900 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jun 16, 1900 p.15

Given Name Surname Sex Age Birth OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE
Watson Small M 51 Jan 1849 day labor - married 31 yrs VA
Lucy   F 53 Mar 1847 keeps house - 10 ch 7 living VA
Chilton R.   M 17 Apr 1883 day labor VA
Lattie   F 14 Apr 1886   VA


1910 Census, Rockfish Dist. Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated April 29, 1910 p. 17

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
William E. Small 39 M farm labor married 3 yrs VA
Emma   30 F keeps house 1 ch 1 living VA
Ileen   7 F     VA
Anne S.   4 F     VA
Watson J.   1/12 M     VA

1910 Census, Rockfish Dist. Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated May 10, 1910 p.35

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Adolphas M. Small 40 M head   VA
Nannie I   35 F wife   VA
Nattie   16 F dau   VA
Carl   14 M son   VA
Hudson   13 M son   VA
Borsley   12 M son   VA
Irene   10 F dau   VA
Hammond   6 M son   VA
Alvin   1 8/12 M son   VA
Iva   6/12 F dau   VA
James R. Harris 23 M son-in-law   VA
Lola Harris 19 F dau   VA
Melin Harris 7/12 M grandson   VA
             

1910 Census, Rockfish Dist. Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated May 1, 1910 p.19

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Walter J. Small 38 M farmer married 16 yrs VA
Fannie A.   38 F keeps house no children VA
3 houses away

1910 Census, Rockfish Dist. Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated May 1, 1910 p.19

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
James W. Small 28 M farmer married 5 yrs VA
Signora   28 F wife 3 ch, 3 living VA
Lottie   5 F dau   VA
Willie T.   3 M son   VA
Simi [Susan?]   1 6/12 F dau   VA

1910 Census, Rockfish Dist. Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated May 4, 1910 p. 21

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
George W. Small 32 M farmer married 9 yrs VA
Mary E.   28 F keeps house 4 ch, 4 living VA
Mary D.   7 F     VA
Lillie   5 F     VA
Effie E.   3 F     VA
russell   11/12 M     VA

1910 Census, Rockfish Dist. Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated May 4, 1910 p. 22

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
John W. Small 55 M farmer married 32 yrs VA
Elizabeth   58 F keeps house 7 ch, 7 living VA
Granville   22 M     VA
John   17 M     VA


1920 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jan 9 1920 p.9 Glass Hollow Rd.

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
George W. Small 43 M farmer   VA
Mary E.   38 F keeps house   VA
Mary D.   17 F     VA
Lillie E.   13 F     VA
Effie E.   12 F     VA
George A.   10 M     VA
Lucie O   8 F     VA
Herbert W.   6 M     VA
Gracie L.   4 F     VA
Dorothy E   2 F     VA
Thomas W.   3 wks M     VA
2 houses away

1920 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jan 10 1920 p.10 Glass Hollow Rd.

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Granville M. Small 36 M farm labor   VA
Lucy A.   50 F keeps house wife VA
6 houses away

1920 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jan 10 1920 p.10 Glass Hollow Rd.

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
John W. Small 58 M farmer   VA
Elizabeth   79 F keeps house   VA

1920 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jan 10, 1920 p.11

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Walter J. Small 30 M farm labor rents - cannot read / write VA
signora   30 F keeps house   VA
Lottie M.   16 F     VA
Willie T.   14 M     VA
John E.   11 M     VA
3 houses away

1920 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jan 10, 1920 p.11

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Louis M Small 32 M head   VA
Mattie J.   29 F wife   VA
Chritie   8 M son   VA

1920 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jan 13, 1920 p.8

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
William F. Small 49 M head   VA
Bertha   30 F wife   VA
Natie N   13 F dau   VA
Muriel A.   11 F dau   VA
Mittie L.   8 F dau   VA
Elzie E.   5 M son - twin   VA
Erma A.   5 F dau - twin   VA
Denson L   6/12 M son   VA
James Kurtz 64 M laborer   VA

1920 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jan 15, 1920 p. 11

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Adolphus G. Small 52 M head rents VA
Nannie I   46 F wife   VA
Pearson H.   20 M son   VA
Bosbey C.   18 M son   VA
Ethel I   16 F dau   VA
Harmon S.   14 M son   VA
Aloise G.   12 M son   VA
Christine   10 F dau   VA
Levrett   7 M son   VA
Wilbert S.   5 M son   VA
Lowell E.   3 5/12 M son   VA
Annie C.   17 F dau-in-law   VA
Next door

1920 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated Jan 15, 1920 p. 11

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Carl E. Small 23 M head rents VA
Flettie P   22 F wife   VA
Thelma B.   2 3/12 F dau   VA
Charles G.   4/12 M son   VA


1930 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated May 11, 1920 p. 26

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Berahet Bragg 26 M head   VA
Lottie   26 F wife   VA
Rosetta   6 F dau   VA
Loretta   4 F dau   VA
birchet   3 M son   VA
Mary   1 F dau   VA
Walter Small 53 M father widower VA

1930 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated April, 1920 p. 28

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Jessie F. Bragg 39 M head   VA
Ella M.   29 F wife   VA
Otis Small 19 M lodger   VA

1930 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated May 2, 1920 p. 5

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Darrow Small 28 M head   VA
Margaret   19 F wife   VA

1930 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated April 10 1920 p. 8

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Carl E. Small 35 M head rents - odd jobs VA
Fleetie P   34 F wife keeps house VA
Thelma B.   12 F dau   VA
Charles G.   10 M son   VA
Elwood C.   8 M son   VA
next door

1930 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated April 10 1920 p. 8

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Adolphus G. Small 61 M farmer rents VA
Mannie I   56 F wife keeps house VA
Stanley W   14 M son   VA
Leverett   17 M son   VA
Alim G.   21 M son - odd jobs   VA
next door

1930 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated April 10 1920 p. 8

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Herman S. Small 23 M head - odd jobs rents VA
Ruby R.   20 F wife keeps house VA
Canslence F.   1/12 F grand daughter   VA
next door

1930 Census, Rockfish Dist, Nelson Co. VA
Enumerated April 10 1920 p. 8

Given Name Surname AGE SEX OCCUPATION Comments BIRTHPLACE
Barnaby C. Small 28 M head rents - odd jobs VA
Annie C.   27 F wife keeps house VA
Marjorie E.   9 F dau   VA
Rudolph V.   6 M son   VA
Barnaby C. Jr.   2 M son   VA