THE 1880 YANCEY CO., NC CENSUS
The 1880 Federal Population Census of Yancey Co., North Carolina was performed in 10 districts.  The enumeration began on June 1, 1879 and ended on May 31, 1880.   The following map provides a general overview of these locations within the county.  Listed are 10 regions with corresponding census images for online viewing.
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[map of Yancey County as of 1880]

 

1)  BRUSH CREEK:  Images 577a - 581b

SURNAMES:  Bailey, Briggs, Buchanan, Callahan, Carson, Collis, Constable, Culberson, David, Deyton, Forbes, Forney, Gardner, Garland, Guthrey, Griffith, Grindstaff, Haul, Hughes, Jarrell, Jones, Kersaun, Laws, Moore, Neufin, Parker, Peterson, Presnell, Randolph, Ray, Riddle, Robinson, Silver, Sparks, Stephens, Thomas, Willis, Woody, Wyatt, Yoerry?, Young.

 

 

2)  BURNSVILLE   [COUNTY SEAT]:    Images 512a - 522b

SURNAMES:  Abernathy, Allen, Angel, Austin, Baldwin, Banks, Bartlet, Baxter, Boon, Bridges, Brinkley, Brown, Butner, Byrd, Callaway [Caliway], Carter, Carver, Chatman, Colliroy, Deyton, Dillinger, Dixon, Edwards, Fox, Franklin, Gaddy, Gardner, Garland, Ghinkins, Gibbs,  Gibson, Girlie, Griffith, Gudger, Hampton, Harlan, Harris, Harriss, Hoaber, Honeycutt, Horton, Houghs, Hughes, Hunter, Hyatt, Hycks [Hicks], Ledford, Lewis, MacCampbell, McCanler, McClellan, McCrackin, McDowell, McFalls, McIntosh, McInturff, McMahan, McPheters, [McPeters], Odier, Parker, Parrot, Penland, Petree, Poore, Price, Ramsey, Ray, Rhein, Riddle, Riggins, Roberson, Rolean, Roy, Scythemore, Shepherd, Silver, Smith, Styles, Tipton, Ward, Webb, Whittington, Williams, Wilson, Womack, Young.

 

 

3)  CANE[Y] RIVER:    Images 523a - 541b

SURNAMES:  Allen, Angel, Anglin, Austin, [Auston], Backster [Baxter], Baker, Ball, Balland, Banks, Barnard, Beaver, Blankenship, Bowditch, Bradley, Branch, Briggs, Buckner, Burlison, Burton, Byrd, Carsier, Chandler, Click, Coon, Copeney, Cox, Cozies, Cozzens, Crowder, David, Davis, Doan, Dockery, Duck, Duncan, Eatmon, Edney, Edon, Edwards, Elkins, Engle, English, Ferguson [Furguson], Fox, Franklin, Gardiner [Gardner], Gibbs, Guthery, Hall, Hampton, Harris, Harvel, Head, Hensley, Higgins, Hilemon, Hill, Holcombe [Holdcombe], Honeycutt, Horton, Houston, Hudson, Huntsucker, Hurst, Hutchings, Ingle, Jamerson, Jameson, Jentsy, Johnston, Jones, King, Ledford, Lester, Lewis, Lisenbee, Lord, Lucas, Manard, Maney, Mathus, MacCalister, McClellend, McElroy, McEwen, McIntosh, McInturff, McMahan, Metcalf, Miller, Mitcheal, Neill, Parker, Parrott, Pate, Penland, Phipps, Piercy, Pinner, Priscy, Proffitt, Radford, Randolph, Ray, Rhodes, Riddle, Robertson, Rogers, Roland, Roy, Sams, Scronce, Segrades, Shepherd, Shook, Silver, Singletary, Sparks, Steward, Stiles [Styles], Sullivan, Swepson, Tallent, Taylor, Tenison, Tomberlin, Tow, Walker, Wampler, Wardamp, Wardrouf, Whittington, Willis, Wilson, Woody, Wright, Young.
 


 

4)  CRABTREE:  Images 582a - 591d

SURNAMES:  Allen, Anderson, Anglen [Anglin], Ayres, Black, Bodford, Boon, Bowditch, Branch, Buchannan, Burgen, Burleson, Caraway, Carson, Carter, Carvell, Chandler, Clantes, Cox, Culberson, Edge, Fetts, Fortnier [Fortnor], Fox, Gaddey [Gaddy], Gardner, Garland, Gibbs, Griffith, Guffey, Gurley, Hale, Hall, Harol [Harroll], Harris, Hauston [Houston], Hensley, Hicks, Higgins, Hilliard, Hiram, Howell, Hughs, Laws, Lewis, March, McCourry, McMahan, McNeal, Metau, Milton, Moody, Moore, Murphey, Patton, Presnell, Radford, Rhodes, Roberson, Robinson, Shofe, Silver, Smith, Thomas, Tolley, Wetherman, Wilson, Wiseman, Woody, Worlick, Wyatt, Young.

 

 

5)  EGYPTImages 542a - 550b

SURNAMES:  Bailey, Billings, Brackins, Bradford, Byrd, Camil, Cozies, Cozzens, Crane, Cropes, Duncan, Edwards, Estep, Fender, Hampton, Hany [Haney], Hensley, Higgins, Honeycutt, Houghs, [Hughs], Howard, Jestis, Johnson, King, Ledford, Lewis, Marrow, McCurry,  McIntosh, Moore, Norton, Parker, Parks, Pate, Phillips, Proffitt, Radford, Randolph, Riddle, Robinson, Roland, Silver, Stamper, Taffer, Walkins, Watts, Webb, Wheeler, Williams, Wilson.

 

 

6)  GREEN MOUNTAIN:   Images 561a - 566d

SURNAMES:  Ayres, Bailey, Bennett, Carlton, Carson, Conley, Deyton, Dellinger, Ervin, Fox, Goforth, Griffith, Hinson, Honeycutt, Hopson, Horton, Howell, Hughes, Hunter, Huskins, Inglish [English], Jones, Laws, Letterman, Lingfels?, Maze, McCourry, McCurry, McKinney, Miller, Mitchell, Murphy, Peak, Pedssom, Peterson, Phillips, Presley, Price, Ramsey, Randolph, Renfro, Rice, Roggers, Roseman, Stephens, Thomas, Tipton, Wallace, Webb, Williams.

 

 

7)  JACKS CREEK:   Images 567a - 576d

SURNAMES:  Anglin, Arrowood, Atkins, Aryes, Austin, Bailey, Beaver, Bennett, Branch, Briggs, Bryant, Burton, Byrd, Conley, Cooker, Cortes, Cresaun, Deyton, Edney, Edwards, Evans, Fox, Gipson [Gibson], Hains, Hampton, Hams, Harden, Helton, Hensley, Higgins, Honeycutt, Horton, Howard, Howell, Hughs, Hunter, Huskith [Huskin?], Johnson, Justein, Kelly, Laws,  Letterman, Lewis, McCollister, McCourry, McCrackin, McIntosh, McLaughlin, McMahan, McCourry, McPeeters, Moore, Morgan, Murphy, Parsons, Patterson, Peterson, Phillips, Phipps, Piercy, Randolph, Ray, Riddle, Roberts, Rowland, Seagrunes, Shepherd, Smalls, Smith, Styles, Tenison, Thomas, Thornburg, Tipton, Tucker, Wheeler, Whittington, Wilhort, Wilson, Woodby.

 

 

8)  PENSACOLA:   Images 599a - 605b

SURNAMES:  Allen, Austin, Autrey, Barnard, Barnes, Blankenship, Boon, Briggs, Burleson, Coda, Cyle, Dillingham, Elkins, Gady, Gardener, Gibbs, Gragy, Haney, Harris, Hensley, Houghfirm, Hutchens, McClurd, McKinney, McMahan, McPeters, Moody, Mophit, Nanney, Ogle, Penland, Pyat, Rathbone, Ray, Rice, Riddle, Roberson, Roland, Sawyer, Self, Silvers, Wheeler, Williams, Wilson, Winters.

 

 

9)  RAMSEY:   Images 551a - 560d

SURNAMES:  Adkins, Bailey, Baker, Bennett, Blackwell, Bradford, Branch, Bright, Bryant, Byrd, Cannon, Cooper, Deyton, Edwards, Elliott, Fender, Franklin, Hendricks, Hensley, Higgins, Honeycutt, Horton, Howell, Hubbard, Hughes, Hunter, Jarritt, Jestes, Johnson, Ledford, Lewis, McIntosh, McKinney, McLaughlin, Miller, O'Sheals, Peek, Phillips, Pierce, Price, Randolph, Ray, Shehan, Sparks, Swill, Tipton, Webb, Whitman, Whitson, Williams, Woodby.

 

 

10)  SOUTH TOE:  Images 592a - 598b

SURNAMES:  Autrey, Ballew, Bollich, Bradshaw, Burgin, Burnett, Byrd, Caraway, Cresaun [Creshawn], Early, Edge, Effler, English, Gibbs, Gouge, Gregg, Grindstaff, Hainey, Hohfield, Hoover, Hours, Hutchins, Jamison, Johnson, Keller, McFalls, McHatta, McNeal, McPeeters, Murphy, Norman, Norton, Owenly, Patton, Puckeridge, Robsinson, Rogus, Saurs?, Shepherd, Shuford, Simmons, Sorrels, Thomas, Trull, Wacaster, Weathegouge?, Westall, Whitstine, Williams, Wilson, Woody, Wyatt, Young.

 

 

 

This is a volunteer project in coordination with the NC GEN Web Project , Yancey Co., authored by B. Bradford-Pytel.  The 1880 Yancey Co., Census Index and Summary are direct transcriptions / compilations from original public records / images. Mistakes are possible with the transcription and readers are highly encouraged to verify content themselves by previewing the available online images of these public documents.  Your suggestions, corrections and comments are highly valued and please feel free to email me your comments at bbpytel@yahoo.com.  Happy ancestor hunting!

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