This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: PADGETT Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ncB.2ACE/1476.2 Message Board Post: fyi... someone was researching "padgett" family of south carolina... i have seen this surname in the orange/sumter/lake county census info 1850 & later... this particular family is on the 1850 census for orange county, florida: PADGETT, William 48 SC farmer; Louisa 38 SC; Hopkin 22 GA farmer; John 18 GA farmer; Isam 13 FL; Henry 10 FL; Miriam 8 FL; Martha 6 FL; Louisa 2 FL. [Brevard] note: by 1860, they were in Brevard Co, FL - formed from part of Orange Co, FL...