1940 Federal Census Oconee County, South Carolina (SD: 3/ED 37-06: File 5 of 6) ************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwcensus.org/notices/ http://www.usgwcensus.org/ http://www.usgwcensus.org/cenfiles/ ************************************************************************** Abstracted by Ross Jones from public records. Proofread by Linda Talbott. Submitted by Ross Jones for the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright: 2012. Edited By Maggie Stewart, November 27, 2012 formatted by Econvert. ************************************************************************** FORMATTERS NOTE: Number of visitation per Enumerator.. ************************************************************************** All above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ************************************************************************** NOTE: For more information on Oconee County County, South Carolina, Please visit the SCGenWeb page at http://www.usgenweb.org/sc ========================================================= ALSO visit the SCGenWeb archives at http://www.usgwarchives.net/sc/ ************************************************************************** --- Stamped Page No: 85B Sheet No: 11A Reel No: T627-3828 Division: Chattooga Township Incorporated Place: X Ward: X Block: X Institution: X Unincorporated Place: X Enumerated on: April 26, 1940 By William W. Reeder Reference: Chattooga Twp. ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== LINE | STREET HOUSE | HH OWN MORTGAGE FAR | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | S COL AGE MA | SCH H GRA | BIRTHPLACE | CIZ | CITY COUNTY STATE BORN | E | WPA | SW BUS | HOM | HRS | UE | TRADE INDUSTRY CLA | WKS | WAGE OI | FAS | SOUN | REMARKS ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== 1 | . . | 173 . . . | Bynum Amy G. | Daughter | . W 9 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | B550 | April 27, 1940 2 | . . | 173 . . . | Bynum Gracie M. | Daughter | . W 7 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | B550 | . 3 | . . | 174 . . . | Nickolson Balis | Head | . W 48 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 4 | . . | 174 . . . | Nickolson Leona | Wife | . W 47 . | . . | Georgia | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 5 | . . | 174 . . . | Nickolson Coly L. | Son | . W 27 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farm hand Farming . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 6 | . . | 174 . . . | Nickolson Woodrow | Son | . W 26 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Laborer Logging Camp . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 7 | . . | 174 . . . | Nickolson Lunie H. | Son | . W 22 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farm hand Farming . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 8 | . . | 174 . . . | Nickolson James M. | Son | . W 18 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farm hand Farming . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 9 | . . | 174 . . . | Nickolson Courtney | Son | . W 15 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 10 | . . | 174 . . . | Nickolson Wade B. | Son | . W 9 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 11 | . . | 174 . . . | Nickolson Carrie E. | Daughter | . W 5 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 12 | . . | 174 . . . | Nickolson Olin D. | Son | . W 3 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 13 | . . | 175 . . . | Nickolson Cleveland | Head | . W 28 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 14 | . . | 175 . . . | Nickolson Stella | Wife | . W 23 . | . . | Tennessee | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 15 | . . | 175 . . . | Nickolson James B. | Son | . W 6/12 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 16 | . . | 176 . . . | Nickolson Milton | Head | . W 61 . | . . | Georgia | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 17 | . . | 176 . . . | Nickolson Genelia E. | Wife | . W 59 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 18 | . . | 176 . . . | Nickolson Luther W. | Son | . W 24 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farm hand Farming . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 19 | . . | 176 . . . | Nickolson Mamie E, | Daughter | . W 19 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | N242 | April 27, 1940 20 | . . | 177 . . . | Cash Elmer L. | Head | . W 28 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | C200 | . 21 | . . | 177 . . . | Cash Gertrude E. | Wife | . W 20 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | C200 | . 22 | . . | 177 . . . | King L. C., Jr. | Brother in law | . W 16 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | K520 | . 23 | . . | 177 . . . | King Mary E. | Sister in law | . W 13 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | K520 | . 24 | . . | 178 . . . | Owens James H. | Head | . W 34 . | . . | Georgia | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | O520 | . 25 | . . | 178 . . . | Owens Mamie J. | Wife | . W 33 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | O520 | . 26 | . . | 178 . . . | Owens Vernie L. | Daughter | . W 2 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | O520 | . 27 | . . | 179 . . . | Snider Henry E. | Head | . W 74 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | S536 | . 28 | . . | 179 . . . | Snider Nellie F. | Wife | . W 73 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | S536 | . 29 | . . | 179 . . . | King Mattie M. | Daughter | . W 38 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | K520 | . 30 | . . | 179 . . . | Snider Frank S. | Son | . W 29 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | S536 | . 31 | . . | 179 . . . | Queen Francis M. | Grand daughter | . W 7 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | Q500 | . 32 | . . | 179 . . . | Queen Mary L. | Grand daughter | . W 3 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | Q500 | . 33 | . . | 180 . . . | Owens Jerry D. | Head | . W 65 . | . . | Georgia | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | O520 | . 34 | . . | 180 . . . | Owens Martha C. | Wife | . W 65 . | . . | Georgia | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | O520 | . 35 | . . | 180 . . . | Owens William L. | Son | . W 26 . | . . | Georgia | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farm hand Farming . | . | . . | . | O520 | . ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== 36 | End of District ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== 37 | Lines 37 - 40 are blank. ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== --- Stamped Page No: 86A Sheet No: 11B Reel No: T627-3828 Division: Chattooga Township Incorporated Place: X Ward: X Block: X Institution: X Unincorporated Place: X Enumerated on: April 27, 1940 By William W. 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Reeder Reference: Chattooga Twp. ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== LINE | STREET HOUSE | HH OWN MORTGAGE FAR | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | S COL AGE MA | SCH H GRA | BIRTHPLACE | CIZ | CITY COUNTY STATE BORN | E | WPA | SW BUS | HOM | HRS | UE | TRADE INDUSTRY CLA | WKS | WAGE OI | FAS | SOUN | REMARKS ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== 1 | . . | 203 . . . | Swafford William H. | Head | . W 68 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | S163 | April 30, 1940 2 | . . | 203 . . . | Swafford Emily J. | Wife | . W 66 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | S163 | . 3 | . . | 204 . . . | Ivester JasperJ. | Head | . W 28 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Laborer Road Construction . | . | . . | . | I123 | . 4 | . . | 204 . . . | Ivester Alma R. | Wife | . W 20 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | I123 | . 5 | . . | 204 . . . | Ivester Cristine | Daughter | . W 10/12 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | I123 | . 6 | . . | 205 . . . | Reeder William D. | Head | . W 28 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Science Teacher Public School . | . | . . | . | R360 | . ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== 7 | Lines 7 - 40 are blank. ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== --- Stamped Page No: 87A Sheet No: 61B Reel No: T627-3828 Division: Chattooga Township Incorporated Place: X Ward: X Block: X Institution: X Unincorporated Place: X Enumerated on: April 30, 1940 By William W. Reeder Reference: Chattooga Twp. ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== LINE | STREET HOUSE | HH OWN MORTGAGE FAR | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | S COL AGE MA | SCH H GRA | BIRTHPLACE | CIZ | CITY COUNTY STATE BORN | E | WPA | SW BUS | HOM | HRS | UE | TRADE INDUSTRY CLA | WKS | WAGE OI | FAS | SOUN | REMARKS ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== 41 | Page 86B Sheet 61B left blank by enumerator. ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== --- Stamped Page No: 87B Sheet No: 62A Reel No: T627-3828 Division: Chattooga Township Incorporated Place: X Ward: X Block: X Institution: X Unincorporated Place: X Enumerated on: ___ __, 1940 By William W. Reeder Reference: Chattooga Twp. ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== LINE | STREET HOUSE | HH OWN MORTGAGE FAR | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | S COL AGE MA | SCH H GRA | BIRTHPLACE | CIZ | CITY COUNTY STATE BORN | E | WPA | SW BUS | HOM | HRS | UE | TRADE INDUSTRY CLA | WKS | WAGE OI | FAS | SOUN | REMARKS ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== 1 | . . | 1 . . . | Alexander Emory | Head | . W 41 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Foreman Road Construction . | . | . . | . | A425 | June 22, 1940 2 | . . | 1 . . . | Alexander Cora E. | Wife | . W 34 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | A425 | . 3 | . . | 1 . . . | Alexander Bertha R. | Daughter | . W 17 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | A425 | . 4 | . . | 1 . . . | Alexander Emoty C. | Son | . W 13 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | A425 | . 5 | . . | 2 . . . | Alexander Marvin M. | Head | . W 36 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Bus Driver Public School . | . | . . | . | A425 | . 6 | . . | 2 . . . | Alexander Lois E. | Wife | . W 28 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | A425 | . 7 | . . | 2 . . . | Alexander Marvin E. | Son | . W 6 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | A425 | . 8 | . . | 2 . . . | Alexander Shelby J. | Daughter | . W 3 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | A425 | . 9 | . . | 3 . . . | Nickolson William H. | Head | . W 69 . | . . | Georgia | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | N242 | . 10 | . . | 4 . . . | Jones John D. | Head | . W 36 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | J520 | . 11 | . . | 4 . . . | Jones Eva O. | Wife | . W 32 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | J520 | . 12 | . . | 4 . . . | Jones James W. | Son | . W 12 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | J520 | . 13 | . . | 4 . . . | Jones Ralph | Son | . W 9 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | J520 | . 14 | . . | 4 . . . | Jones Lucile M. | Daughter | . W 6 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | J520 | . 15 | . . | 4 . . . | Jones Andy B. | Son | . W 3 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | J520 | . 16 | . . | 4 . . . | Jones Myrann E. | Daughter | . W 1 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | J520 | . ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== 17 | This line left blank by Enumerator. ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|=============================================== 18 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Jesse R. | Head | . W 45 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 19 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Ola | Wife | . W 36 . | . . | Georgia | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 20 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Christopher H. | Son | . W 18 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Laborer Saw Mill . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 21 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Beatrice L. | Daughter | . W 17 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 22 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Margie C. | Daughter | . W 15 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 23 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Clyde F. | Son | . W 14 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 24 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Vernor G. | Son | . W 11 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 25 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Rufus | Son | . W 8 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 26 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Sara E. | Daughter | . W 5 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 27 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Dorothy | Daughter | . W 3 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 28 | . . | 5 . . . | Lay Ruth E. | Daughter | . W 9/12 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | L000 | . 29 | . . | 6 . . . | Orr William C. | Head | . W 56 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | O600 | . 30 | . . | 6 . . . | Orr May M. | Wife | . W 48 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | O600 | . 31 | . . | 6 . . . | Orr Thomas W. | Son | . W 15 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farm Hand Farming . | . | . . | . | O600 | . 32 | . . | 6 . . . | Orr Marvin E. | Son | . W 4 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | O600 | . 33 | . . | 6 . . . | Orr Elija E. | Son | . W 29 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | O600 | . 34 | . . | 7 . . . | Pressley James C. Ab | Head | . W 25 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Laborer Dam Construction . | . | . . | . | P624 | . 35 | . . | 7 . . . | Pressley Susan I. | Wife | . W 26 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | P624 | . 36 | . . | 7 . . . | Pressley Harold J. | Son | . W 6 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | P624 | . 37 | . . | 7 . . . | Pressley Richard L. | Son | . W 4 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | P624 | . 38 | . . | 7 . . . | Pressley Wade H. | Son | . W 1 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | . . . | . | . . | . | P624 | . 39 | . . | 8 . . . | Orr Ollige F. | Head | . W 26 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | O600 | . 40 | . . | 9 . . . | Pearson Simon P. | Head | . W 43 . | . . | South Carolina | . | . . . . | . | . | . . | . | . | . | Farmer Farming . | . | . . | . | P625 | . ======|===============|=========================|==============================|==================|===================|============|================|=====|===========================|===|=====|=========|=====|=====|====|=====================================================|=====|==========|=====|======|===============================================