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Question: Does anyone have access to the 1850 census!?
In the 1850 census of Dekalb county,Alabama,what is the name of the family that is listed above the family of JN Cooper!?I cannot make out what the name says on the copy because of the handwriting!.Www@QuestionHome@Com


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You have to go to the previous census page, since the head of the family was listed there with the surname:

1850 : Division 25, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M432_5; Page: 359; Image: 70!.
John Gilliland 52
Sarah Gilliland 50
Rebecca Gilliland 18
Lucinda M Gilliland 15
John W Gilliland 13
Mary F Gilliland 11
Daniel H P Gilliland 6
Sarah E Gilliland 4

The surname is the same in 1860 : Township 12 Range 3 East, St Clair, Alabama
Sarah Gilliland 61
Harvy F Gilliland 20
Daniel H P Gilliland 17
Sarah E Gilliland 14Www@QuestionHome@Com

National Archives or the Library of Congress!. The later can be accessed online!.Www@QuestionHome@Com