Census records of free Black heads of household in the antebellum South
| Name | State | Num In Family | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedge, William | Pennsylvania | — | — |
| Weeks, Abigail | North Carolina | — | — |
| Weeks, Barney | Rhode Island | — | — |
| Weeks, Harry | Rhode Island | — | — |
| Welch, Peter | Connecticut | 2 | — |
| Welcome, William | Massachusetts | — | — |
| Welding, James | Vermont | 16 | — |
| Welding, Stephen | New York | — | — |
| Wells, Ann | North Carolina | — | — |
| West, Benjamin | Rhode Island | — | — |
| West, Ishmael | Rhode Island | — | — |
| Westcott, Anthony | New York | — | — |
| Westerfield, Robert | Vermont | 3 | — |
| Wethero, George | Pennsylvania | — | — |
| Weyman, Joseph | Pennsylvania | — | — |
| Wharburton, John | North Carolina | — | — |
| Wheatly, James | Maryland | — | — |
| Wheeler, Harry | Massachusetts | — | — |
| Whipple, Cuff | New Hampshire | — | — |
| Whipple, Jonathan | Connecticut | 3 | — |
| Whipple, Plato | Massachusetts | — | — |
| Whipple, Prince | New Hampshire | — | — |
| White, Archelaus | New Hampshire | — | — |
| White, Cato | North Carolina | — | — |
| White, John | Pennsylvania | — | — |