1920 FEDERAL CENSUS; EDWARD PRECINCT; ARTHUR COUNTY, NEBRASKA As transcribed from the microfilm by the submitter. Submitted to the USGenWeb Nebraska Archives, January, 1998, by Allan Childers (allan@slip.net). USGenWeb Project NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial researchers, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for presentation in any form by any other organization or individual. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than as stated above, must obtain express written permission from the author, or the submitter and from the listed USGenWeb Project archivist. *************** NOTE: Please scroll to the right to see each entry in its entirety. Fourteenth Census of the United States: 1920 Edward Precinct, Arthur County, Nebraska Transcription of the hand-written census records is always complex. There are a number of issues which make this task difficult, time consuming, and fraught with possible error. Among these are: * the quality of the original writer's penmanship and writing materials; * the physical condition of the original document: water damage, torn pages, etc.; * the often poor quality of the microfilm copies available to the transcriber. I have attempted to decipher as much information as possible. Where impossible, I have used asterisks (*) to indicate the unknown characters. There will undoubtedly be some misinterpretations. If you find errors in the content of this document, please feel free to let me know so they can be corrected. The columns from the census included in this document are as follows: o A. Household number o B. Name o C. Relationship to head of household o D. Sex o E. Race (W=White, B=Black, M=Mulatto, I=Indian) o F. Age o G. Marital Status (S=Single, M=Married, D=Divorced, W=Widowed) o H. Year Immigrated to US o I. Birthplace o J. Father's Birthplace o K. Mother's Birthplace o L. Occupation Enumerator: Stuart E. Atkins -- Completed 25 January, 1920 A B C D E F G H I J K L --- -------------------- ------------- - - ------- - ---- ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------------------------ 1 WILLIAMS, Walter I. Head M W 31 M Illinois U.S. U.S. Gen. Farming, Home Farm WILLIAMS, Eva Wife F W 32 M Nebraska Illinois Iowa WILLIAMS, Earl Son M W 9 S Nebraska Illinois Nebraska WILLIAMS, Harold R. Son M W 7 S Nebraska Illinois Nebraska WILLIAMS, Walter Son M W 3 6/12 S Nebraska Illinois Nebraska WILLIAMS, Oscar U. Son M W 1 5/12 S Nebraska Illinois Nebraska 2 ST*****, Frank S. Head M W 31 M Nebraska Pennsylvania Illinois Gen. Farming, Home Farm ST*****, Florence Wife F W 32 M Nebraska Ohio Indiana 3 BROWN, Roy B. Head M W 30 M Nebraska Missouri Missouri Gen. Farming, Home Farm BROWN, Nona R. Wife F W 31 M Nebraska Iowa Iowa BROWN, Philip B. Son M W 6 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska BROWN, Jareld*** Son M W 1 9/12 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska 4 PETERSON, Henry A. Head M W 35 M Nebraska Sweden Sweden Gen. Farming, Home Farm PETERSON, Alice M. Wife F W 18 M Nebraska Iowa Ohio 5 KULKMAN, Carl C. Head M W 29 S Nebraska Germany Germany Gen. Farming, Home Farm 6 ***CH, Erwin E. Head M W 27 M Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska Gen. Farming, Home Farm ***CH, Pauline Wife F W 19 M Nebraska Germany Germany 7 LANE, Daniel A. Head M W 51 M Kansas Indiana Tennessee Gen. Farming, Home Farm LANE, May D. Wife F W 49 M Missouri Missouri Missouri LANE, Frank Son M W 19 S Nebraska Kansas Missouri Farm Laborer, Home Farm LANE, Anna Daughter F W 14 S Nebraska Kansas Missouri LANE, **lie Son M W 13 S Nebraska Kansas Missouri LANE, Charlie Son M W 9 S Nebraska Kansas Missouri 8 ROOK, Francis M. Head M W 38 M Iowa U.S. Ohio Gen. Farming, Home Farm ROOK, Delpha B. Wife F W 33 M Nebraska Illinois Illinois ROOK, Vernon Son M W 15 S Nebraska Iowa Nebraska Farm Laborer, Home Farm ROOK, Earl Son M W 11 S Nebraska Iowa Nebraska ROOK, Wayne Son M W 8 S Nebraska Iowa Nebraska ROOK, Floyd Son M W 6 S Nebraska Iowa Nebraska 9 *IST**DA, Rudolph Head M W 35 M South Dakota Norway Norway Gen. Farming, Home Farm *IST**DA, Josephine Wife F W 24 M Missouri France Louisiana REITAL, Mary Mother-in-law F W 74 W Louisiana U.S. U.S. 10 MORGAN George *. Head M W 30 M Nebraska U.S. U.S. Farm Laborer, Working out MORGAN, Abby M. Wife F W 24 M Nebraska Ireland U.S. MORGAN, Nora Daughter F W 6 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska MORGAN, Russell Son M W 4 6/12 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska MORGAN, Bessie Daughter F W 1 */12 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska 11 SWAN, Frank W. Head M W 47 M Pennsylvania New York New York Gen. Farming, Home Farm SWAN, Hazel *. Wife F W 28 M Nebraska Pennsylvania Ohio SWAN, Floyd Son M W 7 S Nebraska Pennsylvania Nebraska SWAN, Audrey Daughter F W 3 5/12 S Nebraska Pennsylvania Nebraska SWAN, Bernard Nephew M W 14 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska Farm Laborer, Home Farm MECHAM, Rebecca J. Mother-in-law F W 69 W Ohio U.S. U.S. 12 TI*****, Adla Head M W 49 D Iowa Kentucky U.S. Gen. Farming, Home Farm TI*****, Paul D. Son M W 21 S Iowa Iowa Iowa Farm Laborer, Home Farm TI*****, Arvilla D. Daughter F W 19 S Iowa Iowa Iowa TI*****, Harriet Daughter F W 16 S Iowa Iowa Iowa 13 SMITH, Mary M. Head F W 4* W Indiana U.S. U.S. Gen. Farming, Home Farm SMITH, *astl* W. Son M W 21 S Oregon Indiana Indiana Farm Laborer, Home Farm 14 MARTIN, Benjamin H. Head M W 30 M Nebraska Ireland Iowa Gen. Farming, Home Farm MARTIN, Julia C. Wife F W 28 M Illinois Norway Sweden MARTIN, Holace S. Son M W 7 S Wisconsin Nebraska Illinois 15 BOURQUIN, William E. Head M W 50 M Illinois Ohio Illinois Gen. Farming, Home Farm BOURQUIN, Susan Wife F W 46 M Iowa Canada Indiana BOURQUIN, Frank Son M W 19 S Washington Illinois Iowa Farm Laborer, Home Farm BOURQUIN, Buelah Daughter F W 17 S Nebraska Illinois Iowa BOURQUIN, Ralph Son M W 15 S Nebraska Illinois Iowa Farm Laborer, Home Farm BOURQUIN, J*lma Daughter F W 13 S Nebraska Illinois Iowa BOURQUIN, Clyde Son M W 11 S Nebraska Illinois Iowa BOURQUIN, Tom Son M W 6 S Nebraska Illinois Iowa 16 FERGUSON, Edwin Head M W 61 D Iowa Ohio Wisconsin Gen. Farming, Home Farm 17 COCHRAN, Sam E. Head M W 52 M Indiana Pennsylvania Indiana Gen. Farming, Home Farm COCHRAN, Maud S. Wife F W 26 M Nebraska New Jersey Pennsylvania 18 HANDU, George B. Head M W 25 S Nebraska Illinois Wisconsin Gen. Farming, Home Farm 19 PAULSON, Jerry E. Head M W 28 M Nebraska Sweden Sweden Gen. Farming, Home Farm PAULSON, Anna R. Wife F W 28 M Nebraska Sweden Sweden PAULSON, Hanna E. Daughter F W 5 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska PAULSON, Gertrude L. Daughter F W 4 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska 20 MARTIN, William C. Head M W 32 M Nebraska Ireland Iowa Gen. Farming, Home Farm MARTIN, Ada Wife F W 30 M Nebraska Illinois Wisconsin MARTIN, Myrle Daughter F W 6 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska MARTIN, Joan Daughter F W 4 2/12 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska HANDU, Nellie Sister-in-law F W 27 S Nebraska Illinois Wisconsin Teaching School, Public School 21 SMITH, Oliver D. Head M W 26 M Indiana U.S. Indiana Gen. Farming, Home Farm SMITH, Alta Wife F W 21 M Nebraska Iowa Iowa SMITH, Edna M. Daughter F W 2 4/12 S Nebraska Indiana Nebraska SMITH, Oliver R. Son M W 2/12 S Nebraska Indiana Nebraska 22 HARVEY, Harry Head M W 56 M 188* England England England Gen. Farming, Home Farm HARVEY, Anna Wife F W 48 M 1882 Sweden Sweden Sweden HARVEY, Gordon Son M W 20 S Nebraska England Sweden Farm Laborer, Home Farm HARVEY, Paul Son M W 14 S Kansas England Sweden Farm Laborer, Home Farm HARVEY, Robert Son M W 9 S Kansas England Sweden 23 GORSUCH, Arthur A. Head M W 34 S California Iowa Iowa Gen. Farming, Home Farm GORSUCH, Frank Brother M W 39 S Missouri Iowa Iowa Farm Laborer, Home Farm 24 ELKINS, William A. Head M W 29 M West Virginia West Virginia West Virginia Gen. Farming, Home Farm ELKINS, Jessie Wife F W 28 M Nebraska Missouri Missouri ELKINS, Chase Son M W 4 6/12 S Nebraska West Virginia Nebraska ELKINS, Wallace Brother M W 30 S West Virginia West Virginia West Virginia 25 P*****, Everett Head M W 38 M Iowa Illinois Illinois Gen. Farming, Home Farm P*****, Maud Wife F W 36 M Kansas U.S. Iowa P*****, Gladys Daughter F W 13 S Nebraska Iowa Kansas P*****, Tom Son M W 9 S Nebraska Iowa Kansas 26 CAL****, Marvin Head M W 32 M Michigan Canada Michigan Gen. Farming, Home Farm CAL****, Kiffin M. WIfe F W 26 M Illinois New York Ohio CAL****, Kenneth Son M W 9 S Nebraska Michigan Illinois CAL****, Burdett Son M W 4 */12 S Nebraska Michigan Illinois CAL****, Donald Son M W 1 */12 S Nebraska Michigan Illinois 27 MC GINLY, Ch**** Head M W 34 M Illinois Ireland Illinois Gen. Farming, Home Farm MC GINLY, Rhoda Wife F W 19 M Washington Indiana Nebraska MC GINLY, Raymond Son M W 1/12 S Nebraska Illinois Washington 28 MC GINLY, Charles R. Head M W 26 M Illinois Ireland Illinois Gen. Farming, Home Farm MC GINLY, Vida Wife F W 21 M Washington Indiana Nebraska MC GINLY, Vernon Son M W 2/12 S Nebraska Illinois Washington 29 ROWLY, Charles H. Head M W 38 M Indiana New York Indiana Gen. Farming, Home Farm ROWLY, Mary Wife F W 42 M Nebraska Kentucky Ireland ROWLY, Ester Daughter F W 16 S Washington Indiana Nebraska ROWLY, William Son M W 11 S Nebraska Indiana Nebraska 30 MC MICHAEL, Joseph Head M W 31 M Ohio U.S. Germany Farm Laborer, Working out MC MICHAEL, Ethel Wife F W 26 M Washington Indiana Nebraska MC MICHAEL, Eugene Son M W 4 2/12 S Nebraska Ohio Washington MC MICHAEL, Herman Son M W 1 11/12 S Ohio Ohio Washington MC MICHAEL, Dorothy Daughter F W 3/12 S Nebraska Ohio Washington 31 ROBERTS, Alvin C. Head M W 51 S Nebraska Germany Wisconsin Gen. Farming, Home Farm ROBERTS, Harvey Partner M W 42 S Nebraska Germany Wisconsin Gen. Farming, Home Farm 32 STIN*MAN, Walter Head M W 27 M Kansas Ohio Massachusetts Gen. Farming, Home Farm STIN*MAN, Norma Wife F W 19 M Iowa Iowa Nebraska 33 JACKSON, Charles E. Head M W 49 M Iowa Ohio Illinois Gen. Farming, Home Farm JACKSON, Mary S. Wife F W 46 M Ohio Ohio Ohio JACKSON, Carl J. Son M W 14 S Nebraska Iowa Ohio Farm Laborer, Working out JACKSON, Alda Daughter F W 11 S Nebraska Iowa Ohio JACKSON, Kerri Daughter F W 11 S Nebraska Iowa Ohio JACKSON, Ruth Daughter F W 9 S Nebraska Iowa Ohio JACKSON, Hellen Daughter F W 7 S Nebraska Iowa Ohio JACKSON, Geraldine Daughter F W 1 */12 S Nebraska Iowa Ohio 34 CROSS, Marvin C. Son-in-law M W 19 M Kansas Illinois Illinois Farm Laborer, Working out CROSS, Megan F. Daughter F W 17 M Nebraska Iowa Ohio 35 SPAHN, Otto Head M W 35 M Pennsylvania Germany Pennsylvania Gen. Farming, Home Farm SPAHN, Hanna Wife F W 31 M Pennsylvania England Pennsylvania SPAHN, Arnetta Daughter F W 12 S Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania SPAHN, Clara Daughter F W 10 S Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania SPAHN, WIlliam Son M W 8 S Nebraska Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 36 CLARK, Abraham L. Head M W 38 S Missouri Scotland Illinois Gen. Farming, Home Farm