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Grayson County, located in the Mountain Empire region of southwestern Virginia is one of the early counties in the area. In 1810 Grayson covered the area of present day Grayson and Carroll County which was created in 1842. This is not a true census but is taken from a tax list of the time period which list only the names of the white tithables, slaves over 12 years of age and the number of horses in the household.
Example
“Mar 10
Robinson, Preston - 101 (indicating one white tithables, no slaves and 1 horse)
Richardson, Jonathan - 202
Robinson, Ezekiel - 101
Reece, David - 204 - etc
Surnames Included in This Publication ADAMS, ALDERMAN, ALESWORTH, ALLEN, ALLEY, AMBRON, ANDERSON, ANTHONY, ATKINS, AUSTIN
BAKER, BALLARD, BALDWIN, BARBER, BARTLEY, BARTON, BECKNAL, BEDSAWL, BEDWELL, BEEMER, BENNETT, BENTLEY, BENTON, BETS, BLAIR, BLAKELEY, BLAKSEY, BLEVINS, BOALER, BOBBETT, BOBETT, BOLAPAW, BOLT, BOND, BONHAM, BOOTH, BOURN, BOWERS, BOYER, BOYERS, BRANSCOM, BREWER, BRITT, BROWN, BRYANT, BUNCH, BUNDY, BURCHAM, BURNET, BURROS, BUSICK, BYRD
CAIN, CAMPBELL, CANOY, CARICO, CARLIN, CARREL, CARTER, CARY, CASTEEL, CASTSTEEL, CHANCE, CHEW, CLARK, CLAUNCH, CLOUD, COAL, COALMAN, COALSON, COALTRAIN, COCK, COFFIN, COKER, COLLIER, COLLINS, COMER, COMES, COMMONS, COOLEY, COOPER, CORMUT, CORNELIUS, CORNUT, CORNWELL, COTTON, COX, CUNNINGHAM, CURREN, CURRIN
DANNEL, DALTON, DAVIS, DAVISON, DAY, DEBORD, DEAN, DELP, DELPH, DICKINS, DICKINSON, DINNEY, DODSON, DOLTON, DUKEY, DUNN, DURNAL, DURRIT
EATER, EATON, EDWARDS, EHART, ELLER, ELLET, ENGLISH, ERVIN, EVINS
FANNON, FARMER, FARMINGTON, FELPS, FIELDER, FIELDS, FINLEY, FRANKLIN, FROST, FULTON
GAINES, GALIMORE, GARRISON, GASS, GLANDON, GOAD, GOIN, GRAY, GREEN, GREER, GRIMES
HACKLER, HAGEY, HAGUE, HAIL, HAINS, HALL, HALSEY, HAM, HAMBLETON, HAMTON, HANKS, HARMAN, HARPER, HARREL, HARRIS, HASH, HAUGHHEY, HAWKINS, HAWKS, HAYS, HAYSE, HAZLEWOOD, HELTON, HENDERSON, HERRINGTON, HIBBERT, HICKMAN, HILL, HINES, HIOT, HIOTT, HOALDEN, HOGGETT, HOLLEY, HORTON, HOUCK, HOWEL, HOWELL, HUDSON, HUFMAN, HULL, HUNLEY, HUNNAGIN, HUNT
ISOM
JEAN, JENNINGS, JESSOP, JINNINGS, JONES, JOHNSON, JUSTICE, JUSTON
KEITH, KELLEY, KENNEY, KINNEY, KINWORTHY, KIRK, KISTOR
LANDERS, LARGIN, LARUE, LAX, LEONARD, LET, LEWIS, LINCH, LINEBERRY, LINZEY, LIVSEY, LONG, LOWE, LUMMONS, LUNDY
MACE, MALLORY, MANOR, MANOS, MARTIN, MASH, MATHIS, MAY, MAYBERRY, McCAIN, McCRIDE, McGRADY, McKINZIE, McMILLEN, McNIGHT, McPHERSON, MELTON, MILLER, MITCHEL, MIZE, MOER, MONTGOMERY, MOODY, MOONEY, MORGAIN, MORRIS, MOSMAN, MURPHY
NEEDOM, NEUBY, NEWMAN, NIGEON, NIGHT, NOBLIT, NUCKOLS
OGLES, ONEAL, OSBORN
PAIN, PARISHAW, PARKER, PARKS, PARSONS, PASKERAL, PATTON, PEACE, PEARSON, PERRY, PEW, PHILIPS, PHIPS, PITTS, PLUMMER, POARTER, POOL, POTTOSPER, POTTOSPER (PAULTOSSER?), POUGH, PRICE, PRIER, PUCKET, PURKINS
QUESENBERRY, QUESINBERRY
RAPORD, RANKIN, READY, REAVES, REECE, REEDY, REETER, REETER (RUTOR?), REVES, RICHARDSON, RIDINGHOUR, RIMER, RING, ROADES, ROARK, ROATON, ROBERDS, ROBERTS, ROBINSON, ROSE, RUDY, RUSSEL, RUTHERFORD
SAGE, SALLEY, SEAGOR, SECRIST, SEXTON, SCOOLEY, SCREECH, SCUDDER, SHAVER, SHOCKLEY, SHOOLER, SHOOP, SHORT, SIMCOCK, SIMMONS, SMYTH, SNIDER, SNOW, SOTHERLAND, SOUTH, SPARKS, SPENCE, SPENSOR, SPRAKER, SPRIGS, STAIR, STALEY, STAMPER, STANFIELD, STANLEY, STEPHENS, STEWART, STILWELL, STITT, STODGELL, STONE, STONEMAN, STUDIVEN, STURGEON, SULIVEN, SUMMERS, SUMNER, SURGENOR, SWIFT, SWINDLE
TALBOT, TAYLOR, TERREL, THOMAS, THOMPSON, THORNBERRY, TIPTON, TRIMBLE, TURNER, TWIGG
VANOVER, VANSIL, VAUGHN, VITITO
WALKER, WALTERS, WARD, WARDIN, WARWICK, WEBB, WELCH, WELS, WEST, WHEELER, WHITE, WHITTER, WHITWORTH, WILEMAN, WILKENSON, WILLETS, WILLEY, WILLIAMS, WILSON, WIOT, WOODS, WOODY, WORL, WRIGHT
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