1920 Federal Census, Mellette County, South Dakota - Township 40 Range 28 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 Tim Hollar, July 2000 from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, November 2000. Submitted by Tim Hollar July 25, 2000. 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. marvinsgardens@gwtc.net __________________________________________________________________________ Formatters Notes Enumeration District 151 contains Pages 1A through 12B and Sheets 248B through 260A. The Following Pages/Sheets are blank: 4B/252A, 7B/255A, 8B/ 256A, 10B/258A, 11B/259A. The Dwelling Numbers are not recorded in this Enumeration District. __________________________________________________________________________ This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project. ____________________________________________________________________________ Census Year 1920 Microfilm Roll # T625-1723 State South Dakota County Mellette Township Township 40 Range 28 Supervisor Dist. 3 Enumerator Dist. 151 Sheet # 259B Enumerator Patrick C. McDonald Enumeration Date February 21-26, 1920 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== Relation Own Free Marital Yr of Natural- Yr. Nat- Attends Can Can Birth Mother Father's Mother Mother's Mother Speaks Occupation Business Employer(ee) Farm Pg# Line# Street House# Dw# Fam# Last Name First Name to Head Rent Mort. Sex Race Age Status Immigra- ized or uralized School Read Write Place Tongue POB Tongue POB Tongue English Profession Type or Own # Transcriber Remarks (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) tion (14) Alien (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) Trade (27) (28) Account (29) (30) (31) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 12A 1 FM 197 Leighton George Head O F M IN 32 M Yes Yes South Dakota Scotland English South Dakota Yes Farmer FM OA 121 12A 2 197 Leighton Philemona? Wife F IN 34 M Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12A 3 197 Leighton William Son M IN 13 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12A 4 197 Leighton Ella Daughter F IN 11 S Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota 12A 5 197 Leighton Levi Son M IN 7 S Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota 12A 6 197 Leighton Leona Daughter F IN 4 S South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota 12A 7 197 Leighton Louise Daughter F IN 2 S South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota 12A 8 FM 198 Biggerstaff Alice Head O M F W 45 D Yes Yes Yes Nebraska Missouri Missouri Yes FM OA 122 12A 9 198 Biggerstaff Lee Son M W 20 S Yes Yes Yes Nebraska Ohio Missouri Yes 12A 10 198 Biggerstaff Nina Daughtr F W 9 S Yes Nebraska Ohio Nebraska 12A 11 FM 199 Leighton Eliza Head O F F IN 48 W Yes Yes South Dakota Montana South Dakota Yes Farmer FM OA 123 12A 12 199 Leighton James Son M IN 16 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Scotland English South Dakota Yes 12A 13 199 Leighton Mary Daughter F IN 21 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Scotland English South Dakota Yes 12A 14 FM 200 Leighton Richard Head O F M IN 26 M Yes Yes South Dakota Scotland English South Dakota Yes Rancher Ranch OA 124 12A 15 200 Leighton Ella Wife F IN 24 M Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12A 16 200 Leighton Theodore Son M IN 6 S South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota 12A 17 200 Leighton Joseph Son M IN 2 S South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota 12A 18 FM 201 Dumm? Harold Head O F M W 38 S Yes Yes Kansas Iowa Pennsylvania Yes Rancher Rancher OA 125 12A 19 201 Dumm Anna Sister F W 40 S Yes Yes Kansas Iowa Pennsylvania Yes 12A 20 202 Conry Samuel Brother in Law M W 43 M Yes Yes Oklahoma Ohio Ohio Yes 12A 21 202 Conry Edith Neice F W 41 M Yes Yes Kansas Iowa Pennsylvania Yes 12A 22 202 Conry Edward Nephew M W 3 S South Dakota South Dakota Kansas 12A 23 202 Conry Alda Niece F W 2 S South Dakota South Dakota Kansas 12A 24 FM 203 Fri......? Samuel? Head O M M W 39 M Yes Yes Virginia Virginia Virginia Yes Rancher Ranch OA 126 12A 25 203 Fri Carrie Wife F W 34 M Yes Yes Virginia Virginia Virginia Yes 12A 26 203 Fri Hallie Daughter F W 15 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Virginia Virginia Yes 12A 27 203 Fri Ernst Son M W 13 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Virginia Virginia Yes 12A 28 203 Fri Ada Daughter F W 11 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Virginia Virginia Yes 12A 29 203 Fri Glen Son M W 8 S Yes South Dakota Virginia Virginia Yes 12A 30 203 Fri Gail Son M W 4 S South Dakota Virginia Virginia Yes 12A 31 203 Fri Hope Daughter F W 2 S South Dakota Virginia Virginia Yes 12A 32 FM 204 Schmidt George Head O M M IN 48 W Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Germany German South Dakota Yes Farmer FM OA 127 12A 33 204 Schmidt Nancy Sister F IN 27 S Yes Yes South Dakota Germany German South Dakota Yes 12A 34 204 Schmidt Mathew Son M IN 11 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12A 35 204 Schmidt Edward Son M IN 8 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12A 36 204 Schmidt Fred Brother M IN 23 M Yes Yes South Dakota Germany German South Dakota Yes Laborer On Farm W 12A 37 204 Schmidt Evylyn Sister in Law F IN 23 M Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota Iowa Yes 12A 38 204 Emrick? Paul Hired Man M W 23 S Yes Yes Nebraska Nebraska South Dakota 12A 39 205 Thin Elk George Head O F M IN 41 M Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes None 12A 40 205 Thin Elk Lucy Wife F IN 39 M No No South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12A 41 205 Thin Elk Paul Son M IN 16 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes FM OA 128 12A 42 FM 206 Metcalf Walter Head O F M IN 28 M Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12A 43 206 Metcalf Jennie Wife F IN 35 M Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12A 44 206 Metcalf John Step Son M IN 12 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota 12A 45 206 Metcalf Walter Son M IN 6 S South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota 12A 46 206 Metcalf Theodore? Son M IN 2 S South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota 12A 47 FM 207 Hall Caplain? Head O M M W 58 M Yes Yes Indiana Indiana Indiana Yes Farmer OA 129 12A 48 207 Hall Margaret Wife F W 58 M Yes Yes Indiana Indiana Indiana None 12A 49 207 Hall Irene Daughter F W 15 S Yes Yes Yes Iowa Indiana Indiana 12A 50 FM 208 Ham Johuke? Head O F M W 60 W Yes Yes Pennsylvania Germany German Germany German Farmer OA 130 Census Year 1920 Microfilm Roll # T625-1723 State South Dakota County Mellette Township Township 40 Range 28 Supervisor Dist. 3 Enumerator Dist. 151 Sheet # 260A Enumerator Patrick C. McDonald Enumeration Date February 21-26, 1920 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== Relation Own Free Marital Yr of Natural- Yr. Nat- Attends Can Can Birth Mother Father's Mother Mother's Mother Speaks Occupation Business Employer(ee) Farm Pg# Line# Street House# Dw# Fam# Last Name First Name to Head Rent Mort. Sex Race Age Status Immigra- ized or uralized School Read Write Place Tongue POB Tongue POB Tongue English Profession Type or Own # Transcriber Remarks (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) tion (14) Alien (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) Trade (27) (28) Account (29) (30) (31) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 12B 51 FM 209 Wash George W. Head O F M IN 47 M Yes Yes Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming Yes Farmer OA 131 12B 52 209 Wash Alice Wife F IN 47 M No No Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming Yes 12B 53 209 Wash Frances Son M IN 18 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Wyoming Wyoming Yes 12B 54 209 Wash Maggie Daughter F IN 17 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Wyoming Wyoming Yes 12B 55 209 Wash Amelia Daughter F IN 15 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Wyoming Wyoming Yes 12B 56 209 Wash Hallie Daughter F IN 11 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Wyoming Wyoming Yes 12B 57 209 Wash Solomon Son M IN 8 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Wyoming Wyomig Yes 12B 58 209 Wash Irene Daughter F IN 4 S South Dakota Wyoming Wyoming Yes 12B 59 FM 210 Walker Howard Head O M M W 26 M Yes Yes Yes Iowa Illinois Illinois Yes Farmer OA 132 12B 60 210 Walker Millie Wife F W 25 M Yes Yes Iowa Illinois Illinois Yes 12B 61 210 Walker Orville? Brother M W 24 S Yes Yes Iowa Illinois Illinois Yes 12B 62 FM 211 Phifer Christ? Head O M M W 33 S Yes Yes Nebraska Germany German Germany German Yes Farmer OA 133 12B 63 FM 212 Bear Joseph M. Head O F M IN 43 M Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes Rancher OA 134 12B 64 212 Bear Louise Wife F IN 40 M No No South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12B 65 212 Bear Joseph Son M IN 16 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12B 66 212 Bear Mary Daughter F IN 14 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12B 67 212 Bear Bessie Daughter F IN 10 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota Yes 12B 68 FM 213 Emerick Neil Head O M M W 32 M Yes Yes Nebraska Iowa Ohio Yes Rancher OA 135 12B 69 213 Emerick Maggie Wife F W 31 M Yes Yes Nebraska Germany German Germany German Yes 12B 70 213 Emerick Alice Daughter F W 4 S South Dakota Nebraska Nebraska Yes 12B 71 213 Emerick Helmuth? Son M W 12 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Nebraska Nebraska Yes 12B 72 213 Emerick Hudda? Daughter F W 10 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Nebraska Nebraska Yes 12B 73 213 Emerick Benjamin Son M W 8 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Nebraska Nebraska Yes 12B 74 213 Emerick Edna Daughter F W 6 S South Dakota Nebraska Nebraska Yes 12B 75 FM 214 Emerick Frank Head O M M W 60 W Yes Yes Ohio Pennsylvania Scotland English Yes Rancher OA 136 12B 76 214 Emerick Opal Daughter F W 25 S Yes Yes Nebraska Ohio Ohio Yes 12B 77 214 Emerick Theodore Son M W 20 S Yes Yes Nebraska Ohio Ohio Yes 12B 78 214 Emerick Frances Daughter F W 14 S Yes Yes Yes Nebraska Ohio Ohio Yes 12B 79 214 Emerick Lenard Son M W 17 S Yes Yes Nebraska Ohio Ohio Yes 12B 80 FM 215 Troutman Fred Head O M M W 30 M Yes Yes South Dakota Germany German Germany German Yes Farmer OA 137 12B 81 215 Troutman Ethel Wife F W 26 M Yes Yes Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska Yes 12B 82 215 Troutman Orville Son M W 5 S Yes South Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Yes 12B 83 FM 216 Michell James Head O M M W 59 M Yes Yes Nebraska Pennsylvania Ohio Yes Farmer 138 12B 84 216 Michell Dora Wife F W 38 M Yes Yes Illinois Illinois Iowa Yes None OA 12B 85 216 Michell Leroy Son M W 13 S Yes Yes Yes Nebraska Nebraska Illinois Yes 12B 86 216 Michell Gladys Daughter F W 8 S Yes Yes Yes South Dakota Nebraska Illinois Yes 12B 87 FM 217 Brood? Andrew Head O F M W 62 M 1900 UN Yes Yes Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Yes Farmer OA 139 12B 88 217 Brood Engre? WIfe F W 58 M yes Yes Illinois Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Yes 12B 89 217 Brood Betty Daughter F W 26 S Yes Yes Nebraska Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Yes 12B 90 217 Brood Theodore Son M W 18 S Yes Yes Nebraska Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Yes 12B 91 217 Brood Axel Son M W 17 S Yes Yes Yes Nebraska Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Yes 12B 92 217 Brood Sophia Daughter F W 15 S Yes Yes Yes Nebraska Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Yes 12B 93 217 Brood Adolph Son M W 12 S Yes Yes Nebraska Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Yes 12B 94 217 Brood George Son M W 38 S Yes Yes Nebraska Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Yes 12B 95 217 Brood Gilbert Head O F M W 30 M Yes Yes Nebraska Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Yes Dealer Implements OA 12B 96 217 Brood Mabel Wife F W 28 M Yes Yes Wisconsin Wisconsin Germany German Yes 12B 97 217 Brood Raymond Son M W 6 S South Dakota Nebraska Wisconsin 12B 98 217 Brood Opal May Daughter F W 5 S South Dakota Nebraska Wisconsin 12B 99 217 Brood May Rose? Daughter F W 4 S South Dakota Nebraska Wisconsin 12B 100 217 Brood Ruby Daughter F W 2 S South Dakota Nebraska Wisconsin 12B 101 217 Brood Nora? Daughter F W 4/12 S South Dakota Nebraska Wisconsin