District of Columbia
Culpepper Archives

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1790 - 1860 Censuses
Washington, DC
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No Culpepers or Culpeppers found
in Ancestry.com search on 28 Feb 2006 |

1870 Census
No Caucasian Culpeppers found.
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Page 763, Lines 24-26, West part, Washington, DC (17 Jun 1870) (Census
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Elizabeth Culpepper, 22, F, Black, Keeping house, MD
Geo. W. Culpepper, 27, M, Black, Farm Hand, NC
(#42811)√
Lucy A. Culpepper, 1, F, Black, DC |

1880 Census
No Caucasian Culpeppers found.
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ED 2, Page
22B, Lines 4-9, Washington, DC (11 Jun 1880) (Census
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George Culpepper, Self, Black, Male, 42, Md, VA/VA/VA,
Laborer
(#42811)√
Jane Culpepper, Wife, Black, Female, 36, Md, MD/MD/MD, Keeps House
John Culpepper, Son, Black, Male, 10, Sng, DC/DC/DC, At School
Jane Culpepper, Dau, Black, Sng, Female, 9, Sng, DC/DC/DC, At School
James Culpepper, Son, Black, Sng, Male, 6, Sng, DC/DC/DC
Jenny Culpepper, Dau, Black, Sng, Female, 8M, Sep 1879, Sng, DC/DC/DC |

1890 City Directory
Created by the federal government in 1790, the District of Columbia
was home to about 232,000 residents in 1890. This database is a
transcription of a city directory originally published in that year. In
addition to providing the residents’ names, it provides information
regarding their addresses and occupations. This collection includes the
names of nearly 198,900 people, mostly heads of households. Source
Information: "Washington, D. C. City Directory, 1890."
Washington, D.C.: R. L. Polk Co., 1890. Database: Washington,
D.C. City Directory, 1890
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George Culpepper, Laborer,
Piney-Branch Road, District of Columbia, 1890
(#42811)√ |
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Miles Culpepper,
Driver, Spring-St
Road, District of Columbia, 1891 (#54443)√ |

1900 Census
No Caucasian Culpeppers found.
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ED 4, Sheet 28B, Lines 81-83, Washington, DC, (23 Jun
1900) (Census
Image)
George
Culpeper, Head, Black, M, Dec 1842, 57, md-7yrs, NC/NC/NC, Day
laborer
(#42811)√
Louisa Culpepper, Wife, Black, F, Sep 1855, 44, md-7yrs, ch 1/1,
DC/DC/DC, Laundress
Loucynda Culpepper, Daughter, Black, F, Jun 1893, 7, sng,
DC/NC/DC |
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ED 15, Sheet 4A, Lines 20-23, Washington, DC, (4 Jun
1900) (Census
Image)
Emma Day, Head, Black, F, Jun 1837, 62, md-35yrs, ch 8/4,
VA/VA/VA (#54445)√
Dinah
Culpepper, Daughter, Black, F, Jan 1874, 26, md-0yrs, ch 0/0,
VA/VA/VA, Cook
Myles Culpepper, Son-in-law, Black, M, Dec 1877, 22, md-0yrs,
DC/VA/VA, Day Laborer |

1910 Census
No
Caucasian Culpeppers found.
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ED 158, Sheet 2B, Lines 89-93, 2226 Pomeroy Court,
Washington, DC, (16 Apr 1900)
(Census
image)
George Culpepper, Head, M, Black, 63, md-16yrs, NC/NC/NC,
Laborer
(#42811)√
Louise Culpepper, Wife, F, Black, 52, md-16yrs, ch 5/4, DC/DC/VA,
Laundress
Lucinda Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 16, sng, DC/NC/VA
Bertha Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 7, sng, DC/NC/VA
Rosetta Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 2/12, sng, DC/NC/VA |
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ED 221, Sheet 17A, Lines 18-20, 1450 Oak Street,
Washington, DC, (26 Apr 1900)
(Census
image)
Miles Culpepper, Head, M, Black, 36, md1-12yrs, DC/NC/VA,
Laborer (#54443)√
Dianna Culpepper, Wife, F, Black, 35, md1-12yrs, ch 1/1,
VA/VA/VA, Laundress
Willie Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 16, sng, DC/DC/VA,
Driver/grocery |

1920 Census
There were also two families of Black
Culpeppers (Elijah, Edith and Edward) (Louisa & Lucinda) who have not yet
been transcribed.
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ED
14, page 9A, Address not decipherable, Washington, DC
Minnie B. Culpepper, Lodger, F, W,
31, Wd, FL/FL/AL, Clerk/Internal Revenue (#45728)√
John B. Culpepper, Lodger, M, W, 9,
S, FL/FL/FL |
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ED 73, page 7A, 925
Virginia Avenue, Washington, DC
Charles W. Culpepper, Lodger, M, W, 31, S, AL/AL/AL,
Physiologist/US Gov't
(#34516)√ |

1930 Census
There was also one family (Elijah, Edith
and Edward) of Black Culpeppers who have not yet been transcribed)
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ED 205, page 9A, 2568 University Place,
Washington, DC
(Lodger in HH of Wilhem E. Woodward and attending medical
school at George Washington University)
Albert L. Culpepper, Lodger, M, W, 26, S, In School, LA, LA,
LA, Unemployed (#4521)√ |
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ED 369, page 7A, Walter Reed Hospital,
Washington, DC
Cleming W. Culpepper, Private, M, W, 30, S, MS/MS/MS,
Soldier/US Army (#2766)√ |
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ED 194, page 1B, 33 Schuyler
Arms Apartments, Columbia Road, Washington, DC
Rent=$75, Radio=Y, Farm=N.
Mary E. Culpepper, Head, F, 45, M, md @ 16, VA, NJ, VA,
Unemployed (#349)√
Ruth P. Culpepper, Dau, F, 24, S, VA, VA, VA, Typist in
Moving Picture Industry
Edward R. Culpepper, Son, M, 20, S, In school, VA, VA, VA,
Clerk in Real Estate
(Mary is the wife of Benjamin F. Culpepper. Note that Benjamin does
not appear in the HH, but his wife's record shows her to still be
married. If Benjamin were in the military, he would not have been
recorded as part of Mary's household but would appear on the military
base where he served.) |
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ED 371, page 17A, 7131 Georgia Avenue, Washington, DC
(#50179)√
William S. Culpepper, HH, M, 42, M, md@31, AL/GA/GA, Medicine/US Army, WW Vet
Manie Culpepper, Wife, F, 37,
M, md@23, GA/GA/GA
Helen L. Culpepper, Dau, F, 12,
S, TN/AL/GA
William S. Culpepper Jr., Son, M, 5 5/12, S, KS/AL/GA |

Obituaries
Sorted by First Name
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Alvin Culpepper, 15 Oct 1997, Washington Post |
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Eileen D. Culpepper, 5 Jul 1998, Washington Post |
Last Revised:
28 Feb 2006 |
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