Census records of free Black heads of household in the antebellum South
| Name | State | Num In Family | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rand, Prince | Massachusetts | — | — |
| Randel, David | Maryland | — | — |
| Randolph, Betty | Virginia | — | — |
| Randolph, Brett | Virginia | — | — |
| Randolph, Henry | Virginia | — | — |
| Randolph, Richards | Virginia | — | — |
| Randolph, Thomas | Virginia | — | — |
| Raner, Abraham | Pennsylvania | — | — |
| Ranger | New York | — | — |
| Ranson, Cato | Massachusetts | — | — |
| Ranson, George | North Carolina | 5 | — |
| Ranson, Isaac | North Carolina | 7 | — |
| Rathbone, Ezra | Connecticut | 6 | — |
| Rathbun, Joseph (Negro) | Rhode Island | 3 | — |
| Raven, Elijah | North Carolina | 12 | — |
| Raven, Micajah | North Carolina | 12 | — |
| Ray, Charles (mulatto) | Maryland | — | — |
| Ray, Thomas (mulatto) | Maryland | — | — |
| Raynoldses | Virginia | — | — |
| Rea, Aadam | Pennsylvania | — | — |
| Read, Abijah | Rhode Island | 3 | — |
| Read, Charity | South Carolina | — | — |
| Read, Cole | South Carolina | — | — |
| Read, Hardy | South Carolina | — | — |
| Read, Sarah | Maryland | — | — |