1930 Federal Census, Brown County, Illinois (ED 5-11: File 1 of 1) ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwcensus.org/ http://www.usgwcensus.org/cenfiles/ ************************************************************************** The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by Robin Briggs from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, April 2005. Submitted by Robin Briggs. A volunteer has not yet been found to proofread this transcription. If you are interested in doing this please contact the USGenWeb Census Project. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. ___________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Brown County, Illinois, Please visit the Brown County, ILGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilbrown/brown.htm ____________________________________________________________________________ This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. ____________________________________________________________________________ Key to Census Columns: LINE Line Number STREET Street, avenue, road, etc. HN House number DW Number of dwelling house in order of visitation FN Number of family in order of visitation LAST NAME Last Name (Name of each person whose place of abode on April 1, 1930) FIRST NAME First Name RELATION Relationship to head of household OWN Home Owned or rented MORTGA Value of home, if owned, or monthly rental, if rented R Radio set FARM Does this family own a farm? S Sex COL Color or race AGE Age at last birthday MA Marital condition FI Age at first marriage SCH Attended school or college any time since Sept. 1, 1929 REA Whether able to read or write BIRTHPLACE Place of birth__Person FATHER Place of birth__Father of Person MOTHER Place of birth__Mother of Person LANGUAGE Mother tongue (or native language) of foreign born Language spoken in home before coming to the United States IMMI Year of immigration into the United States NA Naturalization ENG Whether able to speak English TRADE Occupation & industry INDUSTRY Trade, profession, or particular kind of work done EMPLOY Industry or business WOR Class of worker UNEM Employment. Whether actually at work yesterday (or the last regular working day) Yes or no If not, line number on Unemployment schedule VET Veterans. Whether a veteran of U.S. Military or naval forces Yes or no WAR What war or expedition? o Farm schedule Number of farm schedule [These schedules no longer exist] ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1930 Federal Census for Brown County, Illinois ____________________________________________________________________________ --- Year: 1930 State: Illinois County: Brown ED: 5-11 Page No: 1A Reel no: T626-407 Division: Ripley Township (pt. of) SD: 20 Sheet No: 234B Enumerated on: April 23, 1930 by: James L.Forsytler Transcribed by Robin Briggs for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2005 ======|=======================|=============|===================================|=================|===========|===============|=========|=================================================|=================|============|====================================|=======|======|======|============================================= LINE | STREET HOUSE | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | O M R FAR | S C AGE M FI | SCH REA | BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER | LANGUAGE | IMMI N ENG | TRADE INDUSTRY EM | WOR U | VE W | SOUN | REMARKS ======|=======================|=============|===================================|=================|===========|===============|=========|=================================================|=================|============|====================================|=======|======|======|============================================= 1 | Ripley Township | 1 1 | Hughes Melvin P | Head | R Yes | M W 23 M 22 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | H220 | 2 | Ripley Township | 1 1 | Hughes Helen G | Wife | | F W 19 M 18 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | H220 | 3 | Ripley Township | 2 2 | Newell Charles W | Head | R R Yes | M W 43 M 32 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | WW | N400 | 4 | Ripley Township | 2 2 | Newell Lois F | Wife | | F W 30 M 19 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | N400 | 5 | Ripley Township | 2 2 | Newell Carlos H | Son | | M W 10 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | N400 | 6 | Ripley Township | 2 2 | Newell Albert E | Son | | M W 5 S | No | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | N400 | 7 | Ripley Township | 2 2 | Newell Charles W | Son | | M W 2 S | No | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | N400 | 8 | Ripley Township | 3 3 | Hall Richard | Head | R Yes | M W 39 M 25 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | H400 | 9 | Ripley Township | 3 3 | Hall Ollie | Wife | | F W 39 M 25 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | H400 | 10 | Ripley Township | 3 3 | Hall Lyle R | Son | | M W 11 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | H400 | 11 | Ripley Township | 3 3 | Hall Majorie C | Daughter | | F W 5 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | H400 | 12 | Ripley Township | 4 4 | Keltz Wendell | Head | O Yes | M W 75 M 23 | No Yes | Ohio Germany Germany | | Yes | Farmer General Farm E | Yes | | K432 | 13 | Ripley Township | 4 4 | Keltz Mary E | Wife | | F W 73 M 21 | No Yes | Ohio Germany Germany | | Yes | None | | | K432 | 14 | Ripley Township | 4 4 | Keltz Anna A | Daughter | | F W 47 S | No Yes | Illinois Ohio Ohio | | Yes | None | | | K432 | 15 | Ripley Township | 4 4 | Keltz John J | Son | | M W 44 S | No Yes | Illinois Ohio Ohio | | Yes | Laborer General Farm NP | Yes | | K432 | 16 | Ripley Township | 4 4 | Keltz Cyril J | Son | | M W 38 S | No Yes | Illinois Ohio Ohio | | Yes | Laborer General Farm NP | Yes | | K432 | 17 | Ripley Township | 4 4 | Keltz Mary E | Daughter | | F W 32 S | No Yes | Illinois Ohio Ohio | | Yes | None | | | K432 | 18 | Ripley Township | 4 4 | Keltz Irene J | Daughter | | F W 29 S | No Yes | Illinois Ohio Ohio | | Yes | None | | | K432 | 19 | Ripley Township | 5 5 | Stivers Glen | Head | R Yes | M W 39 M 21 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | S316 | 20 | Ripley Township | 5 5 | Stivers Zelma | Wife | | F W 21 M 18 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | S316 | 21 | Ripley Township | 5 5 | Stivers Louise H | Daughter | | F W 12 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | S316 | 22 | Ripley Township | 5 5 | Stivers Richard | Son | | M W 8 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | S316 | 23 | Ripley Township | 5 5 | Stivers Minnie O | Daughter | | F W 6 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | S316 | 24 | Ripley Township | 5 5 | Stivers Margaret M | Daughter | | F W 3 S | No | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | S316 | 25 | Ripley Township | 6 6 | Adams Henry T | Head | O R Yes | M W 60 M 19 | No Yes | Illinois Kentucky Illinois | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | A352 | 26 | Ripley Township | 6 6 | Adams Cora E | Wife | | F W 54 M 44 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | A352 | 27 | Ripley Township | 7 7 | McClary James F | Head | R Yes | M W 52 W 28 | No Yes | Illinois Kentucky Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm W | Yes | | M246 | 28 | Ripley Township | 7 7 | McClary Mary G | Daughter | | F W 15 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | M246 | 29 | Ripley Township | 7 7 | McClary Helen A | Daughter | | F W 12 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | M246 | 30 | Ripley Township | 7 7 | McClary James W | Son | | M W 9 S | Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | M246 | 31 | Ripley Township | 7 7 | McClary Lily G | Daughter | | F W 7 S | Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | M246 | 32 | Ripley Township | 7 7 | McClary Vivian M | Daughter | | F W 5 S | No | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | M246 | 33 | Ripley Township | 8 8 | Hoff John N | Head | O Yes | M W 54 S | No Yes | Illinois U.S. Ohio | | Yes | Road * Road W | Yes | | H100 | 34 | Ripley Township | 9 9 | Ashbaker Emil J | Head | R Yes | M W 26 M 23 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | A212 | 35 | Ripley Township | 9 9 | Ashbaker Mildred L | Wife | | F W 21 M 18 | No Yes | Illinois Indiana Illinois | | Yes | None | | | A212 | 36 | Ripley Township | 9 9 | Ashbaker Raymond E | Son | | M W 2 S | No | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | A212 | 37 | Ripley Township | 9 9 | Ashbaker Cletus W | Son | | M W 2/12 S | No | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | A212 | 38 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker William | Head | R Yes | M W 57 M 27 | No Yes | Illinois Ohio Ohio | | Yes | Farmer General Farm E | Yes | | A212 | 39 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker Ella J | Wife | | F W 53 M 22 | No Yes | Illinois Ohio Ohio | | Yes | None | | | A212 | 40 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker Eugene R | Son | | M W 29 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm W | Yes | | A212 | 41 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker Albert G | Son | | M W 25 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm W | Yes | | A212 | 42 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker Melvin B | Son | | M W 21 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm W | Yes | | A212 | 43 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker Rozena B | Daughter | | F W 20 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | A212 | 44 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker Robert S | Son | | M W 18 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm W | Yes | | A212 | 45 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker Marcellus W | Son | | M W 16 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm W | Yes | | A212 | 46 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker James H | Son | | M W 14 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | A212 | 47 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker La Verne C | Son | | M W 13 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | A212 | 48 | Ripley Township | 10 10 | Ashbaker Lyle J | Son | | M W 11 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | A212 | 49 | Ripley Township | 11 11 | Berry Lewis J | Head | R Yes | M W 39 M 21 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | B600 | 50 | Ripley Township | 11 11 | Berry Effie M | Wife | | F W 35 M 16 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | B600 | 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| | B600 | 52 | Ripley Township | 11 11 | Berry Carrie M | Daughter | | F W 16 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | B600 | 53 | Ripley Township | 11 11 | Berry Laurel M | Son | | M W 12 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | B600 | 54 | Ripley Township | 12 12 | Lewis Albert H | Head | O Yes | M W 62 M 25 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | L200 | 55 | Ripley Township | 12 12 | Lewis Permelia | Wife | | F W 56 M 19 | No Yes | Illinois Pennsylvania Germany | | Yes | None | | | L200 | 56 | Ripley Township | 12 12 | Lewis Thelma A | Daughter | | F W 22 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | L200 | 57 | Ripley Township | 13 13 | Friday John J | Head | O Yes | M W 59 M 33 | No Yes | Illinois Ohio Indiana | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | F630 | 58 | Ripley Township | 13 13 | Friday Dema | Wife | | F W 51 M 25 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | F630 | 59 | Ripley Township | 13 13 | Friday Helen L | Daughter | | F W 21 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | F630 | 60 | Ripley Township | 14 14 | Lewis Thomas W | Head | R Yes | M W 31 M 24 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm O | Yes | | L200 | 61 | Ripley Township | 14 14 | Lewis Helen M | Wife | | F W 24 M 18 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | L200 | 62 | Ripley Township | 14 14 | Lewis Harold L | Son | | M W 5 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | L200 | 63 | Ripley Township | 15 15 | Paisley Fred W | Head | O R Yes | M W 51 M 22 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | P240 | 64 | Ripley Township | 15 15 | Paisley Emma E | Wife | | F W 48 M 19 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | P240 | 65 | Ripley Township | 16 16 | Roberts Eugene | Head | R Yes | M W 59 M 23 | No Yes | Kansas U.S. U.S. | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | R163 | 66 | Ripley Township | 16 16 | Roberts Elsie V | Wife | | F W 56 M 20 | No Yes | Kansas Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | R163 | 67 | Ripley Township | 16 16 | Roberts Fairey E | Daughter | | F W 19 S | No Yes | Illinois Kansas Kansas | | Yes | None | | | R163 | 68 | Ripley Township | 17 17 | Friday William M | Head | O R Yes | M W 61 M 27 | No Yes | Illinois Ohio Missouri | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | F630 | 69 | Ripley Township | 17 17 | Friday Della M | Wife | | F W 53 M 20 | No Yes | Illinois Virginia Ohio | | Yes | None | | | F630 | 70 | Ripley Township | 18 18 | Carnicle Henry H | Head | O R Yes | M W 72 W 33 | No Yes | Ohio Virginia Ohio | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | C652 | 71 | Ripley Township | 18 18 | Carnicle Neal G | Son | | M W 36 M 20 | No Yes | Illinois Ohio Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm W | Yes | | C652 | 72 | Ripley Township | 18 18 | Carnicle Mary L | Daughter | | F W 31 M 16 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | C652 | 73 | Ripley Township | 18 18 | Carnicle Elma A | Niece | | F W 12 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | C652 | 74 | Ripley Township | 18 18 | Carnicle Herman H | Nephew | | M W 6 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | C652 | 75 | Ripley Township | 18 18 | Carnicle Lewis W | Grandson | | M W 3 S | No | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | C652 | 76 | Ripley Township | 19 19 | Ashbaker Wendell | Head | R Yes | M W 63 W 28 | No Yes | Ohio Ohio Ohio | | | Farmer General Farm E | Yes | | A212 | 77 | Ripley Township | 19 19 | Ashbaker Catherina M | Daughter | | F W 33 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | A212 | 78 | Ripley Township | 19 19 | Ashbaker Charles E | Son | | M W 30 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm NP | Yes | | A212 | 79 | Ripley Township | 19 19 | Ashbaker Marie H | Daughter | | F W 19 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | A212 | 80 | Ripley Township | 20 20 | Rang Lerdnand | Head | O Yes | M W 60 M 26 | No Yes | Illinois Germany Germany | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | | | R520 | 81 | Ripley Township | 20 20 | Rang Maragaret T | Wife | | F W 56 M 22 | No Yes | Illinois Germany Ohio | | Yes | None | | | R520 | 82 | Ripley Township | 21 21 | Veith Frank J | Head | R Yes | M W 48 M 29 | No Yes | Iowa Germany * | | Yes | Farmer General Farm E | Yes | | V300 | 83 | Ripley Township | 21 21 | Veith Edith M | Wife | | F W 38 M 19 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | V300 | 84 | Ripley Township | 21 21 | Veith Lawrence D | Son | | M W 17 S | No Yes | Illinois Iowa Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm NP | Yes | | V300 | 85 | Ripley Township | 21 21 | Veith Louis M | Son | | M W 15 S | No Yes | Illinois Iowa Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm NP | Yes | | V300 | 86 | Ripley Township | 21 21 | Veith Edward C | Son | | M W 14 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Iowa Illinois | | Yes | None | | | V300 | 87 | Ripley Township | 21 21 | Veith Anna K | Daughter | | F W 12 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Iowa Illinois | | Yes | None | | | V300 | 88 | Ripley Township | 21 21 | Veith Rachael A | Daughter | | F W 6 S | Yes Yes | Wisconsin Iowa Illinois | | | None | | | V300 | 89 | Ripley Township | 22 22 | Dixon Warren | Head | O Yes | M W 68 M 29 | No Yes | Illinois Kentucky Kentucky | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | D250 | 90 | Ripley Township | 22 22 | Dixon Mary | Wife | | F W 59 M 21 | No Yes | Illinois Tennessee Illinois | | Yes | None | | | D250 | 91 | Ripley Township | 22 22 | Dixon James L.Forsytler | Son | | M W 27 M 25 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | Laborer General Farm W | Yes | | D250 | 92 | Ripley Township | 22 22 | Dixon Willa E | Daughter-in-law | | F W 21 M 19 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | D250 | 93 | Ripley Township | 23 23 | Rittenhouse Hiram | Head | O Yes | M W 64 M 25 | No Yes | Illinois Germany Illinois | | Yes | Farmer General Farm O | Yes | | R352 | 94 | Ripley Township | 23 23 | Rittenhouse Grace | Wife | | F W 41 M 23 | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | R352 | 95 | Ripley Township | 23 23 | Rittenhouse Gladys | Stepdaughter | | F W 22 S | No Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | R352 | 96 | Ripley Township | 23 23 | Rittenhouse Harold E | Son | | M W 14 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | R352 | 97 | Ripley Township | 23 23 | Rittenhouse James H | Son | | M W 11 S | Yes Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Yes | None | | | R352 | 98 | Ripley Township | 23 23 | Rittenhouse Bettie | Daughter | | F W 2 S | No | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | None | | | R352 | 99 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Here Ends the enumeration of Ripley Township 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | This line is blank. 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