Census records of free Black heads of household in the antebellum South
| Name | State | Num In Family | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterman, Cesar | Rhode Island | — | — |
| Waterman, Cuff | Rhode Island | — | — |
| Waterman, Prince | Rhode Island | — | — |
| Waters, Robert | New York | — | — |
| Watkins, Joel | Virginia | — | — |
| Watkins, John | Virginia | — | — |
| Watson, Guy (Negro) | Rhode Island | — | — |
| Watson, Lidia (free) | South Carolina | — | — |
| Watson, Mary | Maryland | — | — |
| Watson, Pompey | Massachusetts | — | — |
| Watson, Sally (free) | South Carolina | — | — |
| Watt, Thomas | Rhode Island | — | — |
| Watts, Pomp | Massachusetts | — | — |
| Way, Ralph | Massachusetts | — | — |
| Way, Rolf | Massachusetts | — | — |
| Weaver, Aaron (free) | Virginia | — | — |
| Weaver, Bett (free) | South Carolina | 5 | Charleston County (1 Enslaved Person) |
| Weaver, James | North Carolina | — | — |
| Weaver, James | North Carolina | — | — |
| Weaver, Jesse | North Carolina | — | — |
| Weaver, Joseph | Virginia | — | — |
| Weaver, Ned | North Carolina | — | — |
| Web, Diana | Maryland | — | — |
| Webb and Ritchie | Virginia | — | — |
| Webster, Anthony | Virginia | — | — |