BURGESSES IN THE
1810 VIRGINIA CENSUS
Note:
The 1810 census listed the following information:
head of household, number of free males in household (first five
numbers), number of free females in household (second five numbers),
number of other free persons, number of slaves.
The five age categories for male and female residents were as
follows:
Under
10 * 10-15 * 16-25 * 26-44 * 45 and Older
The
1810 Virginia census is missing the following counties:
Cabell, Grayson, Greenbrier, Halifax, Hardy, Henry, James City,
King William, Lee, Louisa, Mecklenburg, Nansemond, Northampton, Orange,
Patrick, Pittsylvania, Russell, Tazewell.
Some of these counties (Orange, for example) are known to have had
Burgess families living there at this time.
In addition, the one Burgess family (Edward Burgess) living in
Kanawha County at this time was apparently missed by the census taker.
Name
* Page Number * Males * Females * Others
|
Augusta
County
|
| Wm.
Burgess (p. 320)
|
0-0-1-0-2 * 1-0-1-0-0 * 0-0
|
| John
Burgess (p. 398)
|
1-2-1-1-0 * 2-0-1-0-0 * 0-1
|
| Wright
Burgess (p. 399)
|
1-3-3-1-0 * 3-0-1-2-0 * 1-1
|
|
BATH
COUNTY
|
| John
Burges Ju. (p. 426)
|
3-0-0-1-0 * 0-0-1-0-0 * 0-0
|
| Nathan
Burges (p. 426)
|
2-0-0-1-0 * 3-0-0-1-0 * 0-0
|
| Rachel
Burgess (p. 427)
|
0-0-0-0-0 * 0-0-1-0-0 * 0-0
|
| John
Burges Ser. (p. 427)
|
0-1-0-0-1 * 1-2-3-0-1 * 0-0
|
| Elizabeth
Burges (p. 429)
|
0-0-0-0-0 * 0-0-1-0-0 * 0-0
|
| Nancy
Burges (p. 429)
|
0-0-0-0-0 * 0-0-1-0-0 * 0-0
|
|
BEDFORD
COUNTY
|
| James
Burges (p. 454)
|
0-0-1-0-0 * 0-0-0-0-0 * 0-0
|
BUCKINGHAMCOUNTY |
| George
W. Burgess (p. 797)
|
1-0-1-1-0 * 2-0-0-1-0 * 0-15
|
|
CAMPBELL
COUNTY
Lynchburg
|
| Joseph
Burgess (p. 848)
|
1-1-1-0-0 * 0-0-1-0-0 * 1-0
|
| Daniel
Burgess (p. 853)
|
1-0-0-1-0 * 2-1-0-1-1 * 0-0
|
| John
Burgess (p. 854)
|
0-1-2-1-0 * 1-0-0-1-0 * 0-0
|
| Thomas
Burgess (p. 869)
|
3-0-0-0-1 * 2-1-0-1-0 * 0-1
|
|
Culpeper County
Culpeper
|
| Frans
Burges
|
0-2-1-0-0 * 0-1-1-1-0 * 0-6
|
|
ELIZABETH
CITY COUNTY
Hampton Township
|
| Tho.
Burges (p. 179)
|
1-0-0-1-0 * 0-1-2-0-0 * 0-4
|
|
Fauquier County
|
| John
Burgess (p. 387)
|
2-0-0-1-0 * 1-0-1-0-0 * 0-0
|
| Edward
Burgess (p. 387)
|
0-0-0-0-1 * 0-0-1-0-1 * 0-7
|
|
Fluvanna County
Fluvanna Township
|
| John
Burgess (p. 443)
|
1-0-1-0-1 * 1-1-0-1-1 * 0-6
|
|
FRANKLIN
COUNTY
|
| John
Burges (p. 501)
|
0-1-0-0-1 * 0-0-0-0-1 * 0-0
|
FREDERICK
COUNTY |
| John
W. Burges (p. 563)
|
2-2-0-1-0 * 1-1-0-1-0 * 0-0
|
| John
W. Burges (p. 601)
|
2-2-0-1-0 * 2-1-0-1-0 * 0-0
|
|
GILES
COUNTY
|
| Thomas
Burgess (p. 616)
|
3-1-1-0-1 * 1-2-0-1-0 * 0-0
|
|
GOOCHLAND
COUNTY
Goochland Township
|
| Wm.
Burgess (p. 683)
|
0-0-0-0-1 * 0-0-1-0-1 * 0-0
|
|
MONTGOMERY
COUNTY
Christiansburg
|
| John
Burges (p. 665)
|
4-1-0-1-1 * 1-1-0-1-0 * 1-0
|
|
NORFOLK
BOROUGH
Norfolk Town
|
| Nathl
Burgess (p. 889)
|
1-0-0-1-0 * 2-1-0-1-0 * 0-0
|
| Ann
Burgess (p. 890)
|
0-0-0-0-0 * 0-1-0-0-1 * 0-0
|
|
NORFOLK
COUNTY
Elizabeth River Parish
|
| Jas
Burgass (p. 838)
|
1-1-0-1-1 * 0-2-1-1-0 * 0-1
|
|
PRINCE
EDWARD COUNTY
|
| John
P. Burges (p. 558)
|
3-0-0-1-0 * 1-0-0-1-0 * 0-5
|
|
PRINCESS
ANNE COUNTY
|
| Lanfair
Burgess (p. 437)
|
0-0-2-0-1 * 0-0-3-0-0 * 0-1
|
| Charles
Burgess (p. 439) |
1-0-2-0-0 * 1-0-1-0-0 * 0-3
|
|
RICHMOND
COUNTY
|
| James
Burges (p. 406)
|
0-1-1-0-1 * 0-0-1-0-1 * 0-1
|
|
ROCKINGHAM
COUNTY
Harrisonburg & Port
Republic
|
| Henry
Burgess (p. 1)
|
3-0-0-0-1
* 0-0-0-0-1 * 0-0
|
| James
Burgess (p. 3)
|
0-2-2-1-0
* 2-2-0-1-0 * 0-0
|
|
SHENANDOAH
COUNTY
|
| William
Burgess (p. 171)
|
3-1-0-1-0 * 3-1-1-1-0 * 0-0
|
|
SURRY
COUNTY
|
| Miles
Burgess (p. 600)
|
3-0-0-2-0 * 0-1-0-1-0 * 0-8
|
| John
R. Burgess (p. 601)
|
2-0-0-1-0 * 0-0-1-0-0 * 0-3
|
| Lucretia
Burgess (p. 602)
|
0-0-1-0-0 * 1-0-1-0-1 * 0-0
|
|
WASHINGTON
COUNTY
|
| Wm.
Burgis (p. 721)
|
2-0-0-1-0 * 2-3-1-1-0 * 0-0
|
| Thos.
Burgis (p. 722)
|
3-1-0-1-0 * 0-2-0-0-1 * 0-0
|
| Wm.
Burgis (p. 730)
|
2-0-0-1-0 * 3-1-1-0-0 * 0-0
|
|
WESTMORELAND
COUNTY
|
| Daniel
Burgess (p. 766)
|
0-0-0-0-1 * 0-0-0-0-0 * 0-0
|
| Molly
Burgess (p. 768)
|
1-0-0-0-0 * 0-1-0-2-1 * 0-0
|
|
Wythe County
|
| Samuel
Burgess (p. 882) |
3-1-2-1-0 * 0-0-1-0-0 * 0-0 |
In
1971 Netti Schreiner-Yantis published A
Supplement to the 1810 Census of Virginia, in which she abstracted the
personal property tax lists for those Virginia counties whose federal
census records for 1810 had been lost.
These records record, in this order, white titables, slaves over
the age of twelve, and horses.
|
Greenbriar
County |
| Peter
Burgess |
2-0-7
|
|
Halifax
County |
| Gardner
Burge |
1-0-1 |
| (listed
because this family later changed its name to Burgess)
|
|
Hardy
County |
| Thomas
Burgis |
3-0-2
|
|
Henry
County |
| Davis
Burgess |
1-1-5
|
| John
Burgess (two entries down) |
1-2-4 |
|
Pittsylvania
County |
| Pendleton
Burgess |
1-0-4
|
| John
Burgess (next entry) |
1-0-2
|
| Harrison
Burgess |
1-0-2 |
| Benjamin
Burgess |
1-0-3
|
| William
Burgess (four entries down) |
1-0-2
|
|
Orange
County |
| Moses
Burgess (Est.) |
0-1-2 |