Back before I found the correct line for my Rachel Brainerd, I copied the following census records from Middlesex County, CT. Before deleting them from my notes, I thought I'd post them in case they might help someone else. BTW, Stephen Brainerd in Chatham was the correct line. HEADS OF FAMILIES THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 CONNECTICUT MIDDLESEX COUNTY. HADDAM TOWN page 83 Name of head of family: Brainard, Dudley Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families: 1 Free white males under 16 years: 1 Free white females, including heads of families: 6 HEADS OF FAMILIES THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 CONNECTICUT MIDDLESEX COUNTY. CHATHAM TOWN page 80 Name of head of family: Brainard, Simeon, Junr Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families: 1 Free white males under 16 years: 3 Free white females, including heads of families: 3 HEADS OF FAMILIES THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 CONNECTICUT MIDDLESEX COUNTY. CHATHAM TOWN page 80 Name of head of family: Brainard, Ozias Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families: 2 Free white males under 16 years: 3 Free white females, including heads of families: 7 HEADS OF FAMILIES THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 CONNECTICUT MIDDLESEX COUNTY. CHATHAM TOWN page 80 Name of head of family: Brainard, Nathan Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families: 2 Free white males under 16 years: 4 Free white females, including heads of families: 6 HEADS OF FAMILIES THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 CONNECTICUT MIDDLESEX COUNTY. CHATHAM TOWN page 80 Name of head of family: Brainard, Othniel Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families: 1 Free white males under 16 years: 1 Free white females, including heads of families: 1 HEADS OF FAMILIES THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 CONNECTICUT MIDDLESEX COUNTY. CHATHAM TOWN page 81 Name of head of family: Brainard, John Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families: 4 Free white males under 16 years: 4 Free white females, including heads of families: 7 HEADS OF FAMILIES THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 CONNECTICUT MIDDLESEX COUNTY. CHATHAM TOWN page 81 Name of head of family: Brainard, Stephen Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families: 4 Free white males under 16 years: 2 Free white females, including heads of families: 6