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    1830 CENSUS PAGES: Southampton County, Virginia

     

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    1830 Census – Southampton County Statistics

     

    Page 255

     

    Number of Households = 27

     

    Male head of household = 15

    Female head of household = 12

     

    Households with no slaves = 14

    Households with slaves = 13

    Households with

    1-5 slaves = 6

    6-10 slaves = 4

    11-20 slaves = 3

    21-30 slaves = 0

    31-50 slaves = 0

    51-70 slaves = 0

    71-90 slaves = 0

    91 or more slaves = 0

     

    Independent free black households = 9

     

    Total number of slaves = 90 (45 males; 45 females)

     

    Total number of slaves under 10 years old = 30

     

    Total number of slaves over 55 years old = 4

     

    Total number of free people of color = 70

     

     

    Heads of household related to the revolt listed on this page:

    Benjamin Haithcock (free black)

    Billy Artis (free black)