In the 1880 US Census, Solomon (age 37), Farm Hand, was the married head of household in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[1]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Solomon Jenkins
M
Black
37
Married
Head
Farm Hand
South Carolina
Fanny Jenkins
F
Black
36
Married
Wife
Farm Hand
South Carolina
Ellen Jenkins
F
Black
14
Single
Daughter
Farm Hand
South Carolina
Phillips Jenkins
M
Black
8
Single
Son
South Carolina
Peter Jenkins
M
Black
6
Single
Son
South Carolina
Rosie Jenkins
M
Black
4
Single
Son
South Carolina
Sam Jenkins
M
Black
6 months
Single
Son
South Carolina
Solomon was probably born enslaved and freed in 1863 due to occupation of Edisto Island by Union forces.
Research Notes
Sources
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880", database with images
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00094; Digital film/folder number: 005162327; FHL microfilm: 1255224; Image number: 338; Sheet number: 533; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: M6S3-TV7 (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBF-9MT1
Solomon Jenkins (37), married, Farm Hand, head of household in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States.
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