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Why is my Great grandmother listed as Black [White ] in the Census what does that mean ?

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Why is my Great grandmother listed as Black [White ] in the Census what does that mean ?

Posted: 19 May 2014 10:59AM GMT
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Why is my Great grandmother listed as Black [White ] in the Census what does that mean ?
Name: Bessie Taylor
[Basim Taylor]
Age in 1910: 44
Birth Year: abt 1866
Birthplace: Georgia
Home in 1910: Militia District 637, Thomas, Georgia
Race: Black
[White]
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: James S Taylor
Father's Birthplace: Georgia
Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
James S Taylor 45
[48]
Bessie Taylor 44
James Taylor 18
[17]
Irene Taylor 13
Walter Taylor 6
[4]
Rosa L Taylor 3
[18]
Tim Taylor 4
Annie Taylor 5
Horris Taylor 3
Jewel Taylor 2




I am searing the census because i am doing some research on a claim that my dads grandmother or great grandmother was born on a Indian reservation.

Are their any cases were a Native American person might be listed as Black [White]

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