The following individuals are listed by their professions listed on census records, or by what profession research has proved each individual practiced. This list will not contain individuals listed as farmer, farm labor, or homemaker. While these are important professions, there are simply too many. Sources include the 1860, 1870, 1880 and 1900 census. When practical, names are followed by years of recorded residence.
Blacksmiths
- Casteel, John A.
- Horton, Douglas (1898)
- Hugh, Owen (1880)
- Martin, James A (1880)
- Ratliff, David
- Robinson, Samuel W (1870)
Carpenters
- Clark, William (1870)
- Franks, Francis (1870)
- Guthrie, Nicholas A (1870)
- Hacker, Robert
- King, Alexander (1870)
- Mack, Charles (1870)
- McCloud, James (1870)
- Moore, James
- Norton, William
- Oldham, Thomas (1870)
- Oshandin, Jacob (1870)
- Sanders, Hamilton (1870)
- Scott, William (1880)
- Starr, William D. (1870)
- Todd, Joseph (1870)
- Webb, John (1870)
- Coffin, James P (1880)
- Coffman, J.B. (1891)
- Collins, H.H. (deputy Circuit clerk, 1922)
- Hall, E.H. (deputy Circuit clerk, 1922)
- Thornburgh, George (1870, deputy, 1880, lawyer)
- Surridge, W.K. (1903)
Clerks, Store
- Campbell, James H (1870)
- Joseph, I.L.
- Matthews, Benjamin F.
- Morris, Judson
- Raney, Andrew (1870)
- Sloan, William (1870)
Coopers
- Curtis, Eli (1860)
Court Officers
- Pryor, J.S. - Justice of the Peace (1906)
- Taylor, Joseph - treasurer
Doctors
- Balfour, Andrew (1860, 1870,)
- Barnett, B.J.W. (1912)
- Coffman, James (1880)
- Peacock, A.L. (1906)
- Thompson, Jesse (1870)
- Valentine, Henry (1860,
- Wells, John R. (1870,1880)
Druggists
- Baird, William B. (1860
- Bellsnyder, Charles (1870)
- Martin, Henry (1880)
- Martin, Joseph (1880)
- Percival, J.M. (1859)
- Wells, George Walter
Engineers
- Rowald, John (1870)
Ferry Operator
- Ficklin, John S
- Kincaid, William H. (1870)
Grocers
- East, Shedreck (1870)
- Eudaly, J.R. (1906)
- Hickerson, Samuel (1870)
- Jones, Abram T. (1870)
- Phillips, William (1860)
- Swink, A.J. (1906)
Jailers
Jeweler
- Hudson, Madison D (1906)
Laundress
- Ivie, Berie (1870)
Lawyers
- Baber, Milton Dyer (1880)
- Balfour, H.W. (1880)
- Bottoms, James
- Cunningham, W.A.
- Gibson, John K. (1870, 1880)
- Lunsford, Albert
- Mack, Robert (1870)
- Poindexter, Lucas Brooks
- Thornburgh, George (1880)
- Rogers, Charles C
- Ward, James
Livestock
- Flippo, George W (1906, 1912)
- Haley, J.B.
Masons
- Kienast, Charles (1870)
- Lawson, Henry H. (1870)
Merchants
- Campbell, W.M. (1912)
- Chambers, Mrs. M.A. (1912)
- Coffman, F.L. (1912)
- DeArmand, John Sr. (1870)
- DeArmand, John Jr. (1870)
- Ficklin, John (1830s-1846)
- Fisher, James H. (1860)
- Hursa and Williams (1912)
- Jones, Robert C. (1860)
- Mathews, Benjamin F. (1870, 1880)
- Mathews, Phineas (1870, 1880)
- Meadows and Webb (1912)
- Mount, William G. (1870)
- Phillips, William
- Stuart, PIkeman C. (1870)
- Sloan, James F.
- Smith, Andrew W. (1870)
- Steadman, W.N. (1906)
- Stuart, Charles Augustus Sr.(1870)
- Stuart, Champ Terry Sr. (1870)
- Stuart, Champ Terry Jr. (1880)
- Stuart, Frank C. (1880)
- Wayland, F.M (1880)
Millers
- Upson, Francis (1870)
- Williams, Thomas (1870)
Ministers
- Bennett, Z.T. (1876)
- Fortenberry, Absalom ( Cumberland Presbyterian) (1870)
- Johnson, John A (1880)
- Johnson, J.J. (Presbyterian, 1879)
- Pritchett, E.F. (Presbyterian, 1875)
- Rainwater, Hugh (Methodist) (1870)
Postmaster
- Eudaly, W (1906)
- Flippo, Ida B.
- Martin, John H. (1889)
- Wells, George Walter (1893)
Sawyer
- Bottoms, James M. (1870)
- Ward, James (1870)
Scribner
- Hudson, Matthew (1870)
Sheriff
- Caldwell, Henry H. (sheriff; 1920-22)
- Childers, Charles C. (sheriff, 1897)
- Estes (deputy, 1890)
- Hill, John (sheriff, 1906)
- Long, John R. (sheriff, 1922)
- McCall, James E. (sheriff, 1902-1903)
- Scanland, Sanford W. (1870, deputy)
- Surridge, W.K. (1908-1912)
Shoemakers
- Parker, Philip (1860)
- Roth, John P. (1880)
- Utley, WIlliam
- Wiley, William H (1870)
Soldiers
Surveyors
- Matthews, William
Teachers
- Harper, John H.
- Houghton, Sarah E
- McCleod, Walter E
- Mount, Elijah (1870)
- Poindexter, Lucas Brooks
- Wayland, Francis (1870)
Tinsmiths
Wagon Makers
- Martin, Felix (1870, 1880)
- Martin, James A
- Martin, John William
- Martin, Josiah (1870)
- Ratcliffe, D.G. (1912)
Watch Repairman
- Hudson, Madison D
Wheelwright
- East, John V. (1870)
- Nichols, James B
- Webster, Johnathan S (1860)
Veterinarian