1920 Federal Census, Aitkin County, Minnesota (ED 8: File 7 of 7) ========================================================================= 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 Judith Mooney Lindgren from public records. Edited and formatted by Kay L. Mason and Maggie Stewart, September 2001. Submitted by Judith Mooney Lindgren December 21, 2001 through February 6, 2002. A volunteer has not yet been found to proofread this transcription. If you are interested in doing this please contact the USGW Project. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. jblind@pro-ns.net _______________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Aitkin County, Minnesota, Please visit the Aitkin County, MNGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~mnaitkin/ _______________________________________________________________ This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. _______________________________________________________________ Key to Census Columns: LN Line # S Attended School STREET Street R Can read HN House # W Can write DW Dwelling # BIRTHPLACE Person's Place of Birth FN Family # LANGUAGE Person's Mother tongue LAST NAME Last Name FATHER Father's Place of Birth FIRST NAME First Name LANGUAGE Father's Mother tongue RELATION Relationship to head of household MOTHER Mother's Place of Birth O Home Owned or rented LANGUAGE Mother's Mother tongue M Free/Mortgaged E Speaks English? S Sex Trade Trade of profession C Color or race Industry Type of business AGE Age M Marital Status Sched Farm Imm Year of immigration Sndx Soundex Code N Naturalization REMARKS Transcriber Remarks Nat Year naturalized _______________________________________________________________ This is the 1920 Federal Census for Aitkin County, Minnesota _______________________________________________________________ --- Year: 1920 State: Minnesota County: Aitkin Enumeration District: 8 Page No: 15A Reel no: T625-822 Division: Fleming Township Supervisor District: 6 Sheet No: 83B Enumerated on: February 6, 1920 by: Francis B. Megarvy Transcribed by Judith Mooney Lindgren for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2002 ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|==========|=================|==============================|=============|=================================|==================================|==================================|=====|====================================|=====|======|============================================================================ LINE | STREET HOUSE | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | OWN MOR | S C AGE MAR | IMMIGRA NATURALI NATURALIZAT | SCH REA WRI | BIRTHPLACE LANGUAGE | FATHER | MOTHER | ENG | TRADE INDUSTRY EM | NUM | SOUN | REMARKS ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|==========|=================|==============================|=============|=================================|==================================|==================================|=====|====================================|=====|======|============================================================================ 1 | Fm | 238 246 | Anderson Axel | Son | | M W 32 Wd | 1906 Na 1919 | Yes Yes | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | Farmer General OA | | A536 | 2 | Fm | 238 246 | Anderson Peter | Son | | M W 18 S | 1910 Al | Yes Yes | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | Laborer Farm OA | | A536 | 3 | Fm | 238 246 | Anderson Carrie | Daughter | | F W 15 S | 1910 Al | Yes Yes Yes | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | A536 | 4 | Fm | 239 247 | Marah Winfred M. | Head | O M | M W 45 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | England English | New York | Yes | Farmer General OA | 188 | M600 | 5 | Fm | 239 247 | Marah Rose A. | Wife | | F W 39 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Indiana | Wisconsin | Yes | None | | M600 | 6 | Fm | 239 247 | Marah Lilly M. | Daughter | | F W 19 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | None | | M600 | 7 | Fm | 239 247 | Marah Harold W. | Son | | M W 15 S | | No Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | None | | M600 | 8 | Fm | 239 247 | Marah Ena F. | Daughter | | F W 12 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | None | | M600 | 9 | Fm | 239 247 | Marah Helen B. | Daughter | | F W 6 S | | Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | None | | M600 | 10 | Fm | 239 247 | Marah Verne | Son | | M W 3-11/12 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | M600 | 11 | Fm | 239 247 | Marah Edwin A. | Son | | M W 4/12 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | M600 | 12 | Fm | 240 248 | Gray Cicero H. | Head | O F | M W 62 M | | Yes Yes | North Carolina | North Carolina | North Carolina | Yes | Farmer General OA | 189 | G600 | 13 | Fm | 240 248 | Gray Ophelia | Wife | | F W 60 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | England English | New York | Yes | None | | G600 | 14 | Fm | 240 248 | Degner Annabel | Grand Daughter | | F W 11 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Finland Finnish | Minnesota | Yes | None | | D256 | 15 | Fm | 240 248 | Thorsen Olga | Boarder | | F W 21 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Norway Norwegian | Norway Norwegian | Yes | Teacher Public School W | | T625 | 16 | Fm | 241 249 | Daly Michael J. | Head | O M | M W 45 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Ireland English | Ireland English | Yes | Farmer General OA | 190 | D400 | 17 | Fm | 242 250 | Smith Edwin | Head | O M | M W 61 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | United States | United States | Yes | Farmer General OA | 191 | S530 | 18 | Fm | 242 250 | Smith Emma | Wife | | F W 58 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | England English | New York | Yes | None | | S530 | 19 | Fm | 242 250 | Smith Silas | Son | | M W 24 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Illinois | Yes | Machinist Automobile W | | S530 | 20 | Fm | 242 250 | Smith Salongo | Son | | M W 21 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Illinois | Yes | Laborer Farm OA | | S530 | 21 | Fm | 242 250 | Smith Earl | Son | | M W 16 S | | No Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Illinois | Yes | Laborer Farm OA | | S530 | 22 | | 243 251 | Anderson Alfred T. | Head | R | M W 41 M | 1898 Al | Yes Yes | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | Farmer OA | | A536 | 23 | | 243 251 | Anderson Anna | Wife | | F W 37 M | 1894 Al | Yes Yes | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | A536 | 24 | | 243 251 | Anderson Hazel G. | Daughter | | F W 14 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | A536 | 25 | | 243 251 | Anderson Myrtle M. | Daughter | | F W 13 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | A536 | 26 | | 243 251 | Anderson Leona H. | Daughter | | F W 7 S | | Yes | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | | None | | A536 | 27 | | 243 251 | Anderson Dorothea M. | Daughter | | F W 2-10/12 S | | | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | | None | | A536 | 28 | | 243 251 | Oleson Fred | Brother-in-law | | M W 26 S | 1893 Na 1901 | Yes Yes | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | Laborer Farm W | | O425 | 29 | | 244 252 | Barber Henry T. | Head | O M | M W 75 Wd | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Ohio | Ohio | Yes | Printer Newspaper W | | B616 | 30 | | 244 252 | Barber Keith I. | Son | | M W 30 S | | Yes Yes | Iowa | Ohio | Ohio | Yes | Laborer Railroad W | | B616 | 31 | Fm | 245 253 | Cagman Oscar | Head | O F | M W 58 M | 1892 Na 1904 | Yes Yes | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | Farmer General OA | 192 | C255 | 32 | Fm | 245 253 | Cagman Elizabeth | Wife | | F W 57 M | 1893 Na | Yes Yes | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | C255 | 33 | Fm | 245 253 | Cagman Verne | Son | | M W 29 M | 1893 Na | Yes Yes | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | Machinist Dredge W | | C255 | This person is listed as Married, but no wife is listed. 34 | Fm | 245 253 | Cagman Albin | Son | | M W 25 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | Machinist Dredge W | | C255 | 35 | Fm | 245 253 | Cagman Herman | Son | | M W 22 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | Laborer Farm Oa | | C255 | 36 | Fm | 245 253 | Cagman Esther | Daughter | | F W 17 S | | No Yes Yes | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | C255 | 37 | Fm | 245 253 | Cagman Olga | Daughter | | F W 15 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | C255 | 38 | Fm | 245 253 | Cagman Hazel | Daughter | | F W 13 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | C255 | 39 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Frank | Head | O M | M W 52 M | 1883 Na 1894 | Yes Yes | Canada French | Canada French | Canada French | Yes | Farmer General OA | 193 | G635 | 40 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Alphosine | Wife | | F W 40 M | | Yes Yes | Michigan | Canada French | New York | Yes | None | | G635 | 41 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Fred | Son | | M W 21 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Canada French | Michigan | Yes | Laborer Farm W | | G635 | 42 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Albert | Son | | M W 17 S | | No Yes Yes | Minnesota | Canada French | Michigan | Yes | Laborer Farm W | | G635 | 43 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Vina | Daughter | | F W 15 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Canada French | Michigan | Yes | None | | G635 | 44 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Lavina | Daughter | | F W 13 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Canada French | Michigan | Yes | None | | G635 | 45 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Henry | Son | | M W 11 S | | Yes | Minnesota | Canada French | Michigan | Yes | None | | G635 | 46 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Ernest | Son | | M W 8 S | | Yes | Minnesota | Canada French | Michigan | Yes | None | | G635 | 47 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Marie | Daughter | | F W 6 S | | No | Minnesota | Canada French | Michigan | Yes | None | | G635 | 48 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Louise | Daughter | | F W 3 S | | No | Minnesota | Canada French | Michigan | | None | | G635 | 49 | Fm | 246 254 | Gratton Francis | Son | | M W 10/12 S | | | Minnesota | Canada French | Michigan | | None | | G635 | 50 | | 247 255 | Turner Ira | Head | O M | M W 25 M | | Yes Yes | Wisconsin | Wisconsin | Wisconsin | Yes | Teacher Public School W | | T656 | ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|==========|=================|==============================|=============|=================================|==================================|==================================|=====|====================================|=====|======|============================================================================ --- Year: 1920 State: Minnesota County: Aitkin Enumeration District: 8 Page No: 15B Reel no: T625-822 Division: Fleming Township & Township 48, Range 27 Supervisor District: 6 Sheet No: 84A Enumerated on: February 7, 9, 1920 by: Francis B. Megarvy Reference: Fleming Township (Lines 51 - 65) & Township 48, Range 27 (Lines 96 - 100) Transcribed by Judith Mooney Lindgren for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. 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Finland Swedish | Finland Swedish | Finland Swedish | Yes | Farmer General OA | 195 | E245 | 56 | | 250 258 | Eklund Charlie | Son | | M W 33 S | | Yes Yes | Michigan | Finland Swedish | Finland Swedish | Yes | Machinist Automobile OA | | E245 | 57 | | 250 258 | Eklund Axel | Son | | M W 30 S | | Yes Yes | Michigan | Finland Swedish | Finland Swedish | Yes | Laborer Farm OA | | E245 | 58 | | 250 258 | Eklund Hilda | Daughter | | F W 25 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Finland Swedish | Finland Swedish | Yes | None | | E245 | 59 | | 250 258 | Eklund Edwin | Son | | M W 22 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Finland Swedish | Finland Swedish | Yes | Laborer Home Farm OA | | E245 | 60 | | 250 258 | Eklund Jennie | Daughter | | F W 19 S | | No Yes Yes | Minnesota | Finland Swedish | Finland Swedish | Yes | Waitress Restaurant | | E245 | 61 | | 250 258 | Eklund Albert | Son | | M W 16 S | | No Yes Yes | Minnesota | Finland Swedish | Finland Swedish | Yes | Laborer Home Farm OA | | E245 | 62 | | 251 259 | Alderman Andrew I. | Head | O M | M W 30 M | | Yes Yes | South Dakota | Minnesota | New York | Yes | Farmer General OA | 196 | A436 | 63 | | 251 259 | Alderman Ethel | Wife | | F W 27 M | | Yes Yes | Iowa | Kentucky | Missouri | Yes | None | | A436 | 64 | | 251 259 | Alderman William H. | Brother | | M W 39 S | | Yes Yes | South Dakota | Minnesota | New York | Yes | Laborer Farm OA | | A436 | ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|==========|=================|==============================|=============|=================================|==================================|==================================|=====|====================================|=====|======|============================================================================ 65 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 00 | Here ends the enumeration of the Town of Fleming. 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General OA | 197 | L130 | 70 | Fm | 252 260 | Leaft Maurine | Daughter | | F W 12 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | L130 | 71 | Fm | 252 260 | Leaft Norman F. | Son | | M W 8 S | | Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | L130 | 72 | Fm | 252 260 | Leaft Carroll | Son | | M W 6 S | | Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | | None | | L130 | 73 | Fm | 252 260 | Leaft Wilard | Son | | M W 4 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | | None | | L130 | 74 | Fm | 252 260 | Leaft Vernon | Son | | M W 1-6/12 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Sweden Swedish | | None | | L130 | 75 | Fm | 252 260 | Cochran Emma V. | Sister | | F W 38 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Germany German | Sweden Swedish | Yes | Dressmaker | | C265 | 76 | Fm | 253 261 | Kelly William H. | Head | O M | M W 47 M | | Yes Yes | New York | Ireland English | Ireland English | Yes | Farmer General OA | 198 | K400 | 77 | Fm | 253 261 | Kelly Evelyn | Wife | | F W 41 M | | Yes Yes | Iowa | Ohio | Germany German | Yes | None | | K400 | 78 | Fm | 254 262 | Loos Otto | Head | R | M W 56 M | 1903 Pa | Yes Yes | Austria German | Austria German | Austria German | Yes | Farmer General OA | 199 | L200 | Austrian was written under Ger. & then crossed out. 79 | Fm | 254 262 | Loos Mary | Wife | | F W 51 M | 1903 Al | Yes Yes | Germany German | Germany German | Germany German | Yes | None | | L200 | 80 | Fm | 254 262 | Loos Oscar | Son | | M W 30 S | 1904 Un | Yes Yes | Austria German | Austria German | Germany German | Yes | Laborer Home Farm OA | | L200 | 81 | Fm | 254 262 | Loos Mary | Daughter | | F W 13 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Austria German | Germany German | Yes | None | | L200 | 82 | Fm | 255 263 | Brown Samuel W. | Head | O M | M W 58 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Yes | Engineer Steam W | | B650 | 83 | Fm | 255 263 | Brown Ella C. | Wife | | F W 60 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Yes | None | 200 | B650 | 84 | Fm | 255 263 | Brown Gordon | Son | | M W 32 S | Adopted | Yes Yes | Scotland Scotch | Ohio | Minnesota | Yes | Engineer Army W | | B650 | 85 | | 256 264 | Sufflein Hubert | Head | R | M W 39 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Holland Dutch | Germany German | Yes | Timberman Saw Mill OA | | S145 | 86 | | 256 264 | Sufflein John | Brother | | M W 30 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Holland Dutch | Germany German | Yes | Timberman Saw Mill OA | | S145 | 87 | | 256 264 | Wreye Gus | Boarder | | M W 33 S | | Yes Yes | Nebraska | Wisconsin | Wisconsin | Yes | Laborer Woods W | | W600 | 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