1920 Federal Census, Ohio County, West Virginia (ED120: 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 Ronald L. Heise from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, October 2001. Submitted by Ronald L. Heise September 2, 2001. 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. barbron@ovis.net ____________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Ohio County, West Virginia, Please visit the Ohio County WVGenWeb page at http://www.hostville.com/wvoh/ ____________________________________________________________________________ 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, last birthday Emp Employer, employee, or works on own account 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 Ohio County, West Virginia ____________________________________________________________________________ --- Census Year: 1920 State: West Virginia County: Ohio Enumeration District: 120 Page No: 13A Reel no: T625-1967 Division: Washington Magisterial Dist. Supervisor District: 1 Sheet No: 287B Incorporated Place: 13 Ward: Wheeling city (part of) Enumerated on: January 14, 1920 by: Alfred W. Banister Reference: Fulton Town Note: No Dwelling Numbers recorded on this sheet by enumerator. Note: The Family Numbers were in some places not recorded and in others are not in order. Transcribed by Ron Heise for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2001 ======|=================================|=============|=================================|=================|======|=======================|==============|============|======================================|=========================================|=========================================|===|================================================|=====|======|====================================================== LINE | STREET HOUSE N | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | OW M | S COLOR AGE M | IMMI NA NATU | SC REA WRI | BIRTHPLACE LANGUAGE | FATHER | MOTHER | E | TRADE INDUSTRY EMPL | NUM | SOUN | REMARKS ======|=================================|=============|=================================|=================|======|=======================|==============|============|======================================|=========================================|=========================================|===|================================================|=====|======|====================================================== 1 | National Road 604 | 1 | Purcell Franklin B | Head 1 | O M | M W 50 M | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | X | Moulder Foundry W | | P624 | 2 | National Road 604 | 1 | Purcell Minnie T | Wife | | F W 43 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Virginia | Virginia | X | None None | | P624 | 3 | National Road 600 | 1 | Wickham William | Head 1 | O F | M W 40 W | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | Germany German | Ohio | X | Pedlar Vegetables etc OA | | W250 | 4 | National Road 600 | 1 | Wickham Cora | Daughter | | F W 28 D | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | X | Housekeeper None | | W250 | 5 | National Road 600 | 1 | Wickham John W | Son | | M W 8 S | | X Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | ~~~ | | None None | | W250 | 6 | National Road 600 | 2 | Marquart August * | Head 2 | R | M W 28 M | MH | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | Germany German | Germany German | X | Mechanic Coal Mine W | | M626 | 7 | National Road 600 | 2 | Marquart Regina | Wife | | F W 25 M | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | X | None None | | M626 | 8 | National Road 517 | | Hinkleman Annie | Head 1 | O M | F W 48 M | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | US | US | X | Housekeeper W | | H524 | 9 | National Road 517 | | Bucey James | Boarder | | M W 35 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | Section Hand R R Co W | | B200 | 10 | National Road 517 | | Dunlap Battell | Boarder | | M W 48 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | Box Maker Factory W | | D541 | 11 | National Road 517 | | Bucy Jennie | Servant | | F W 63 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | Domestic W | | B200 | 12 | National Road 501 | 1 | Cowl Fred E | Head 1 | O F | M W 44 M | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | X | Plumber Gas Fitter OA | | C400 | 13 | National Road 501 | 1 | Cowl Angela | Wife | | F W 32 M | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | None None | | C400 | 14 | National Road 522 | 1 | Welling Elwood | Head 1 | R | M W 42 M | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | US | US | X | Meter Reader Gas Co W | | W452 | 15 | National Road 522 | 1 | Welling Sue | Wife | | F W 49 M | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | None None | | W452 | 16 | National Road 522 | 1 | Welling Wayne | Son | | M W 20 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | Labourer Foundry W | | W452 | 17 | National Road 522 | 1 | Welling Charles | Son | | M W 16 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | Helper Slaughter House W | | W452 | 18 | National Road 522 | 1 | Welling Geneva | Daughter | | F W 13 S | | X Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | None None | | W452 | 19 | National Road 522 | 1 | Welling Ruth | Daughter | | F W 11 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | ----- ----- | | W452 | 20 | National Road 522 | 1 | Welling Harry | Son | | M W 9 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | ----- ----- | | W452 | 21 | National Road 522 | 1 | Welling Irvin | Son | | M W 6 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | ----- ----- | | W452 | 22 | National Road 522 | 1 | Welling Bertha | Daughter | | F W 5 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | ----- ----- | | W452 | 23 | National Road 522 | 2 | Detweiler Jacob | Head 2 | R | M W 41 M | MH | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | X | Miner Coal W | | D346 | 24 | National Road 522 | 2 | Detweiler Margaret | Wife | | F W 30 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Ohio | Ohio | X | None None | | D346 | 25 | National Road 522 | 2 | Detweiler John | Son | | M W 7 S | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | US | X | ----- ----- | | D346 | 26 | National Road 522 | 2 | Detweiler Elizabeth | Daughter | | F W 6 S | | | W.Va. | US | US | | ----- ----- | | D346 | 27 | National Road 522 | 2 | Detweiler Arthur | Son | | M W 3 S | | | W.Va. | US | US | | ----- ----- | | D346 | 28 | National Road 522 | 2 | Detweiler Robert | Son | | M W 2 S | | | W.Va. | US | US | | ----- ----- | | D346 | 29 | National Road 509 | 1 | Weimer George W | Head 1 | O F | M W 52 M | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | Germany German | Germany German | X | Storekeeper Meat Market OA | | W560 | 30 | National Road 509 | 1 | Weimer Anna S | Wife | | F W 50 M | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | Ger Ger | Ger Ger | X | None None | | W560 | 31 | National Road 509 | 1 | Weimer George A | Son | | M W 23 S | | | W.Va. | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | X | Salesman Meat Store W | | W560 | 32 | National Road 509 | 1 | Weimer Raymond C | Son | | M W 20 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | None None | | W560 | 33 | National Road 509 | 1 | Weimer Cornelia D | Daughter | | F W 22 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | None None | | W560 | 34 | National Road 509 | 1 | Weimer Emily M | Daughter | | F W 16 S | | X Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | ----- ----- | | W560 | 35 | National Road 509 | 1 | Vick May | Head 1 | R | F W 32 D | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | Maryland | X | Charwoman Housework W | | V200 | 36 | National Road 511 | 1 | Campbell Gaelia | Boarder | | M W 40 D | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | X | Furnaceman Foundry W | | C514 | ======|=================================|=============|=================================|=================|======|=======================|==============|============|======================================|=========================================|=========================================|===|================================================|=====|======|====================================================== 37 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No entries were made on Lines 37-50. ======|=================================|=============|=================================|=================|======|=======================|==============|============|======================================|=========================================|=========================================|===|================================================|=====|======|====================================================== --- Census Year: 1920 State: West Virginia County: Ohio Enumeration District: 120 Page No: 13B Reel no: T625-1967 Division: Washington Magisterial Dist. Supervisor District: 1 Sheet No: 288A Incorporated Place: 13 Ward: Wheeling city (part of) Enumerated on: January 14, 1920 by: Alfred W. Banister Reference: Fulton Town Note: No Dwelling Numbers recorded on this sheet by enumerator. Note: The Family Numbers were in some places not recorded and in others are not in order. Transcribed by Ron Heise for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2001 ======|=================================|=============|=================================|=================|======|=======================|==============|============|======================================|=========================================|=========================================|===|================================================|=====|======|====================================================== LINE | STREET HOUSE N | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | OW M | S COLOR AGE M | IMMI NA NATU | SC REA WRI | BIRTHPLACE LANGUAGE | FATHER | MOTHER | E | TRADE INDUSTRY EMPL | NUM | SOUN | REMARKS ======|=================================|=============|=================================|=================|======|=======================|==============|============|======================================|=========================================|=========================================|===|================================================|=====|======|====================================================== 51 | Second Street 104 | 1 | Perry Edward | Head 1 | R | M W 40 M | | Yes Yes | Kentucky | Kentucky | Kentucky | X | Carpenter R. R. Co W | | P600 | 52 | Second Street 104 | 1 | Perry Agnes | Wife | | F W 43 M | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | X | None None | | P600 | 53 | Second Street 104 | 1 | Perry Irene | Daughter | | F W 16 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | Kentucky | US | X | Clerk Dry Goods Store W | | P600 | 54 | Second Street 104 | 1 | Perry Edna | Daughter | | F W 4 S | | | W.Va. | US | US | | None None | | P600 | 55 | Second Street 104 | 1 | Conaway Add | Boarder | | M W 50 W | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Ohio | Ohio | X | Mechanic R R Co W | | C500 | 56 | Second Street 104 | 1 | Sehehl Anton | Head 1 | O F | M W 51 M | 1891 N 1898 | Yes Yes | Germany German | Germany German | Germany German | X | Butcher Packing Plant W | | S400 | 57 | Second Street 104 | 1 | Sehehl Bertha | Head 1 | | F W 49 M | 1891 N ---- | Yes Yes | Ger Ger | Ger Ger | Ger Ger | X | None None | | S400 | 58 | Second Street 104 | 1 | Sehehl Pauline | Daughter | | F W 25 S | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | Ger Ger | Ger Ger | X | Book Keeper Office W | | S400 | 59 | Second Street 104 | 1 | Sehehl George | Son | | M W 23 S | | | W.Va. | Ger Ger | Ger Ger | X | Office W | | S400 | 60 | Second Street 104 | 1 | Sehehl Andrew | Son | | M W 15 S | | X Yes Yes | W.Va. | Ger Ger | Ger Ger | X | None None | | S400 | 61 | Second Street 105 | 1 | Gonser Frederick | Head 1 | O F | M W 69 M | 1860 N 1870 | Yes Yes | Germany German | Germany German | Germany German | X | Labourer Packing Plant W | | G526 | 62 | Second Street 105 | 1 | Gonser Mary | Wife | | F W 68 M | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | X | None None | | G526 | 63 | Second Street 105 | 1 | Gonser Frederick M | Son | | M W 33 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | Germany German | W. Virginia | X | Labourer Packing Plant W | | G526 | 64 | Second Street 105 | 2 | Beltz Albert | Head 2 | R | M W 46 M | 1875 N 1895 | Yes Yes | Germany German | Ger Ger | Germany German | X | Labourer Packing Plant W | | B432 | 65 | Second Street 105 | 2 | Beltz Mamie | Wife | | F W 38 M | | | W. Virginia | Germany German | W. Virginia | X | None None | | B432 | 66 | Second Street 105 | 2 | Beltz Albert E | Son | | M W 14 S | | X Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | ----- ----- | | B432 | 67 | Second Street 105 | 3 | Gonser Louis | Head 3 | R | M W 62 W | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | Germany German | Germany German | X | Gardner Private Family W | | G526 | ======|=================================|=============|=================================|=================|======|=======================|==============|============|======================================|=========================================|=========================================|===|================================================|=====|======|====================================================== 68 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No entries were made on Line 68. ======|=================================|=============|=================================|=================|======|=======================|==============|============|======================================|=========================================|=========================================|===|================================================|=====|======|====================================================== 69 | National Road 443 | 1 | Hatter George | Head 1 | O M | M W 52 M | 1903 N 1910 | N Yes Yes | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | X | Butcher Packing Plant W | | H360 | 70 | National Road 443 | 1 | Hatter Mary | Wife | | F W 50 M | 1903 N | | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | X | None None | | H360 | 71 | National Road 443 | 1 | Hatter Eugene | Son | | M W 28 S | 1903 N | | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | X | Labourer Factory W | | H360 | 72 | National Road 443 | 1 | Hatter Leona | Daughter | | F W 26 S | 1903 N | | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | X | Operative Factory W | | H360 | 73 | National Road 443 | 1 | Hatter Lucy | Daughter | | F W 21 S | 1903 N | | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | Alsace Lor French | X | ----- Stamping Works W | | H360 | 74 | National Road 501 | 1 | Wood Ray | Head 1 | R | M W 24 M | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | Ohio | Ohio | X | Cigar Maker Factory W | | W300 | 75 | National Road 501 | 1 | Wood Marie | Wife | | F W 20 M | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | Germany German | Germany German | X | None None | | W300 | 76 | National Road 501 | 2 | Bayless William | Head 2 | R | M W 39 M | | Yes Yes | Colorado | Colorado English | New York English | X | Concessionaire Side Show W | | B420 | 77 | National Road 501 | 2 | Bayless Amelia | Wife | | F W 32 M | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | X | None None | | B420 | 78 | National Road 501 | 2 | Bayless Ruth | Step Daughter | | F W 14 S | | X Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | ----- ----- | | B420 | 79 | National Road 503 | 1 | Hoffmann Henry | Head 1 | R | M W 55 M | 1890 N 1895 | Yes Yes | Germany German | Germany German | Germany German | X | Foreman Packing Plant W | | H155 | 80 | National Road 503 | 1 | Hoffmann Katherine | Wife | | F W 55 M | 1890 N --- | Yes Yes | Ger Ger | Ger Ger | Ger Ger | X | None None | | H155 | 81 | National Road 503 | 2 | Hoffmann Henry W | Head 2 | O M | M W 30 M | 1890 N | Yes Yes | Ger Ger | Ger Ger | Ger Ger | X | Foreman Packing Plant W | | H155 | 82 | National Road 503 | 2 | Hoffmann Thelma | Wife | | F W 24 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Ohio | Ohio | X | None None | | H155 | 83 | National Road 503 | 2 | Hoffmann Louis | Son | | M W 2 S | | | W. Virginia | Germany Ger | US | | ----- ----- | | H155 | 84 | National Road 505 | 1 | Cole Edmund | Head 1 | O M | M W 25 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Ohio | Ohio | X | Druggist Store W | | C400 | 85 | National Road 505 | 1 | Cole Freda | Wife | | F W 24 M | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | W. Virginia | X | None None | | C400 | 86 | National Road 507 | 1 | Martin Max | Head 1 | O M | M W George J M | 1903 N 1914 | Yes Yes | Germany German | Germany German | Germany German | X | Dyer Calico Works W | | M635 | 87 | National Road 507 | 1 | Martin Mollie | Wife | | F W 26 M | | | W. Virginia | Pennsylvania | W. Virginia | X | None None | | M635 | 88 | National Road 507 | 1 | Martin William | Son | | M W 5 S | | | W.Va. | Germany German | US | | ----- ----- | | M635 | 89 | National Road 507 | 1 | Martin Robert | ~~ | | M W 1 8/12 S | | | W.Va. | Ger Ger | US | | ----- ----- | | M635 | 90 | National Road 507 | 2 | Stocker Katherine | Head 2 | R | F W 51 W | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | Germany German | Germany German | X | None None | | S326 | 91 | National Road 507 | 2 | Stocker William | Son | | M W 21 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | Ger Ger | W. Virginia | X | Draughtsman Mechanical W | | S326 | 92 | National Road 509 | 1 | Blackham George * | Head 1 | R | M W 43 M | | Yes Yes | Pennsylvania | England English | Pennsylvania English | X | Manager Enamel Works W | | B425 | 93 | National Road 509 | 1 | Blackham Julia F | Wife | | F W 41 M | | Yes Yes | Penn | Pennsylvania | US | X | None None | | B425 | 94 | National Road 509 | 1 | Blackham George J | Son | | M W 7 S | | X Yes Yes | Penn | US | US | X | ----- ----- | | B425 | 95 | National Road 511 | 1 | Nally Harvey | Head 1 | O M | M W 41 M | | Yes Yes | Missouri | Ohio | Pennsylvania | X | Druggist Store OA | | N400 | 96 | National Road 511 | 1 | Nally Lidella | Wife | | F W 38 M | | Yes Yes | Pennsylvania | England Eng | US | X | None None | | N400 | 97 | National Road 511 | 1 | Nally Elinor | Daughter | | F W 7 S | | Yes Yes | W. Virginia | Missouri | US | X | ----- ----- | | N400 | 98 | National Road 511 | 1 | Nally Harvey | Son | | M W 4 S | | Yes Yes | W.Va. | US | US | X | ----- ----- | | N400 |====================================================== 99 | National Road 511 | 1 | Nally Shirley | Daughter | | F W 2 S | | | W.Va. | US | US | X | ----- ----- | | N400 | Written on line underneath line 100 is the following: 100 | National Road 511 | 1 | Blackham George | Wifes Father | | M W 72 W | 1867 N 1876 | Yes Yes | England English | England Eng | England Eng | X | Retired None | | B425 | Here ends the enumeration of ED 120 Fulton town. ======|=================================|=============|=================================|=================|======|=======================|==============|============|======================================|=========================================|=========================================|===|================================================|=====|======|======================================================