1920 Federal Census, Ohio County, West Virginia (ED 92: File 8 of 8) 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, March 2002. Submitted by Ronald L. Heise November 23, 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 ____________________________________________________________________________ --- Year: 1920 State: West Virginia County: Ohio Enumeration District: 92 Page No: 15A Reel no: T625-1966 Division: Center District Supervisor District: 1 Sheet No: 161B Incorporated Place: Wheeling Ward: 6th Enumerated on: January 14, 1920 by: John Gallagher Reference: Precinct 2 Transcribed by Ron Heise for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2002 ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= LINE | STREET HOUSE NUM | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | OW M | S C AGE M | IMMIGRATED NA NATU | SCH REA WRI | BIRTHPLACE LANGUAGE | FATHER | MOTHER | ENG | TRADE INDUSTRY EMPL | N | SOUN | REMARKS ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 1 | McColloch 2412 | 273 358 | Noble E. R. | Head 1 | R | M W 49 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | Ohio | Yes | C. R.R. Motorman W | | N140 | 2 | McColloch 2412 | 273 358 | Noble Kate | Wife | | F W 39 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | W Va | Ohio | Yes | None | | N140 | 3 | McColloch 2412 | 273 358 | Ruff Lena | Mother-in-law | | F W 60 W | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Ohio | Ohio | Yes | None | | R100 | 4 | 24th Street 100 | 274 359 | Philipps Joseph | Head 1 | O F | M W 59 M | 1883 N 1888 | Yes Yes | France French | France French | France | | W. B. T. Janitor W | | P412 | 5 | 24th Street 100 | 274 359 | Philipps Anne | Wife | | F W 54 M | 18** N | Yes Yes | Germany German | Germany German | Germany German | | None | | P412 | 6 | 24th Street 100 | 274 359 | Philipps George L. | Son | | M W 25 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | France French | Germany German | | *. C. Co. Drug Clerk W | | P412 | 7 | 24th Street 100 | 274 359 | Philipps Frank L. | Son | | M W 23 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | France French | Germany German | | B. Co. Telephone Rep. W | | P412 | 8 | 24th Street 100 | 274 359 | Philipps Elna | Daughter | | F W 20 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | France French | Germany German | | Sand Co. Clerk W | | P412 | 9 | 24th Street 100 | 274 359 | Philipps Lawrence | Son | | M W 16 S | | Yes Yes Yes | W Va | France French | Germany German | | None | | P412 | 10 | 24th Street 100 | 274 359 | Philipps Louis | Son | | M W 14 S | | Yes Yes Yes | W Va | France French | Germany German | | None | | P412 | 11 | 24th Street 100 | 274 359 | Philipps Edwin | Son | | M W 12 S | | Yes Yes Yes | W Va | France French | Germany German | | None | | P412 | 12 | 24th Street 100 | 274 359 | Philipps Annie | Daughter | | F W 9 S | | Yes Yes Yes | W Va | France French | Germany German | | None | | P412 | 13 | 24th Street 88 | 275 360 | Balzer Katherine | Head 1 | O F | F W 87 W | 1860 N | Yes Yes | Germany German | Germany German | Germany German | | None | | B426 | 14 | 24th Street 88 | 275 360 | Balzer Henry | Son | | M W 43 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | Germany German | Germany German | | None | | B426 | 15 | 24th Street 88 | 275 360 | Brailer Elizabeth | Daughter | | F W 30 W | | Yes Yes | W Va | Germany German | Germany German | | None | | B646 | 16 | 24th Street 88 | 275 360 | Brailer George | Grandson | | M W 14 S | | Yes Yes | Penna | Penn | W Va | | None | | B646 | 17 | 24th Street 90 | 276 361 | Grilla William | Head 1 | O F | M W 61 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | Germany German | Germany German | | W. T. Wrks. Laborer W | | G640 | 18 | 24th Street 90 | 276 361 | Grilla E. Adlie | Wife | | F W 62 M | 1875 N | Yes Yes | Germany German | Germany German | Germany German | | None | | G640 | ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 19 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | All entries were crossed out on Line 19. ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 20 | 24th Street 90 | 276 361 | Grilla Leo | Son | | M W 18 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | Germany German | | None | | G640 | 21 | 24th Street 90 | 276 361 | Grilla William Jr. | Son | | M W 26 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | Germany German | | G. B. T. Co. Salesman W | | G640 | 22 | 24th Street 92 | 277 362 | Foose Joseph | Head 1 | O F | M W 48 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | Germany German | Germany German | | H. Co. Tinner W | | F200 | 23 | 24th Street 92 | 277 362 | Foose Maud | Wife | | F W 42 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | None | | F200 | 24 | 24th Street 92 | 277 362 | Foose Russell | Son | | M W 18 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | P. O. Special Delivery W | | F200 | 25 | 24th Street 92 | 277 362 | Foose Earl | Son | | M W 13 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | None | | F200 | 26 | 24th Street 92 | 277 362 | Foose Charles | Son | | M W 10 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | None | | F200 | 27 | 24th Street 96 | 278 363 | Murtaugh Michael | Head 1 | R | M W 45 M | 1880 N 1890 | Yes Yes | Ireland English | Ireland English | Ireland English | Yes | *. T. Co. Iron Worker W | | M632 | 28 | 24th Street 96 | 278 363 | Murtaugh Mollie | Wife | | F W 42 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | Germany German | Germany German | Yes | None | | M632 | 29 | 24th Street Rr 96 | 279 364 | Tracy Max | Head 1 | R | M W 68 W | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | W. T. Co. Laborer W | | T620 | 30 | 24th Street Rr 96 | 279 365 | Sanfield Thomas M. | Head 2 | R | M W 39 M | | Yes Yes | Penna | Ireland English | Ireland English | | W. T. Co. Iron Worker W | | S514 | 31 | 24th Street Rr 96 | 279 365 | Sanfield Clara | Wife | | F W 29 M | | Yes Yes | Penna | Penna | Ireland English | | None | | S514 | 32 | 24th Street Rr 96 | 279 366 | Jones Thomas | Head 3 | R | M W 32 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | W. T. Co. Iron Worker W | | J520 | 33 | 24th Street Rr 96 | 279 366 | Jones Grace | Wife | | F W 24 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | United | United | | None | | J520 | 34 | 24th Street Rr 96 | 279 366 | Jones Charles | Son | | M W 3 6/12 S | | | W Va | W Va | Ohio | | None | | J520 | 35 | 24th Street Rr 96 | 279 366 | Jones Okey | Son | | M W 6 S | | | W Va | W Va | Ohio | | None | | J520 | 36 | 24th Street 98 | 280 367 | Ritz *. A. | Head 1 | O F | M W 38 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | M. C. Co. Painter W | | R320 | 37 | 24th Street 98 | 280 367 | Ritz Mary | Wife | | F W 38 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | None | | R320 | 38 | 24th Street 98 | 280 367 | Ritz Virginia | Daughter | | F W 13 S | | Yes Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | None | | R320 | 39 | 24th Street 98 | 280 367 | Ritz William | Son | | M W 7 S | | Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | None | | R320 | 40 | 24th Street 98 | 280 367 | Ritz Dorothy | Daughter | | F W 6 S | | | W Va | W Va | W Va | | None | | R320 | 41 | 24th Street 98 | 280 367 | Ritz Jane | Daughter | | F W 4 S | | | W Va | W Va | W Va | | None | | R320 | 42 | 24th Street 98 | 280 367 | Ritz William | Father | | M W 60 W | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | W. P. Mill Carpenter W | | R320 | 43 | 24th Street 102 | 281 368 | Morris John | Head 1 | O F | M W 24 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Ohio | Ohio | | W. T. Co. Laborer W | | M620 | 44 | 24th Street 102 | 281 368 | Morris Edith | Wife | | F W 28 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | Germany German | Germany German | | None | | M620 | 45 | 24th Street 102 | 281 368 | Morris Charlotte | Daughter | | F W 2 S | | | W Va | Germany German | Germany German | | None | | M620 | 46 | 24th Street 102 | 281 368 | Bock Lina | Mother-in-law | | F W 58 W | Prior 1900 N | Yes Yes | Germany German | Germany German | Germany German | | None | | B200 | 47 | 24th Street 106 | 282 369 | Conkle Perry F. | Head 1 | Un | M W 41 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | W Va | W Va | | B & O RR Brakeman W | | C524 | 48 | 24th Street 106 | 282 369 | Conkle Laura A. | Wife | | F W 39 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | Germany German | Germany German | | None | | C524 | ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 49 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No entries were made on Line 49. ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 50 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No entries were made on Line 50. ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= --- Year: 1920 State: West Virginia County: Ohio Enumeration District: 92 Page No: 15B Reel no: T625-1966 Division: Center District Supervisor District: 1 Sheet No: 162A Incorporated Place: Wheeling Ward: 6th Enumerated on: January 15, 1920 by: John Gallagher Reference: Precinct 2 Transcribed by Ron Heise for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2002 ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= LINE | STREET HOUSE NUM | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | OW M | S C AGE M | IMMIGRATED NA NATU | SCH REA WRI | BIRTHPLACE LANGUAGE | FATHER | MOTHER | ENG | TRADE INDUSTRY EMPL | N | SOUN | REMARKS ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 51 | 24th Street 108 | 283 370 | Hart Daniel | Head 1 | O F | M W *1 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | Yes | W. T. Co. Iron Work W | | H630 | 52 | 24th Street 108 | 283 370 | Hart Ellen | Wife | | F W 46 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Ohio | Ohio | Yes | None | | H630 | 53 | 24th Street 108 | 283 370 | Hart ****man B. | Son | | M W 35 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | Ohio | Yes | W. T. Co. Iron Worker W | | H630 | 54 | 24th Street 108 | 283 370 | Hart Lawrence R. | Son | | M W 20 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | Ohio | Yes | W. T. Co. Iron Worker W | | H630 | 55 | 24th Street 108 | 283 371 | Strietzel **ana | Head 2 | R | M W 61 M | 1880 N 1890 | Yes Yes | Austria German | Austria German | Austria German | Yes | O AC | | S363 | 56 | 24th Street 108 | 283 371 | Strietzel Mary | Wife | | F W 60 M | 1880 N | Yes Yes | Austria German | Austria German | Austria German | Yes | None | | S363 | 57 | 24th Street 108 | 283 371 | Strietzel Carl | Son | | M W 19 S | 1910 N | Yes Yes | Austria German | Austria German | Austria German | Yes | W. E. Co. Meter Reader W | | S363 | 58 | 24th Street 108 | 283 371 | Strietzel *ulies | Son | | M W 17 S | 1910 N | Yes Yes | Austria German | Austria German | Austria German | Yes | Tube Works W | | S363 | 59 | 24th Street 94 | 284 372 | Ritz Edward | Head 1 | Un | M W 35 M | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | Yes | Carpenter | | R320 | 60 | 24th Street 94 | 284 372 | Ritz Loucie | Daughter | | F W 24 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | Yes | G. E. Stifle Co. Saleslady W | | R320 | 61 | 24th Street 94 | 284 372 | Ritz Virginia | Daughter | | F W 21 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | Yes | G. E. Stifle Co. Saleslady W | | R320 | ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 62 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No entries were made on Line 62. ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 63 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | "Names that I missed on first visit Rooms at 2410 Eoff street." ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 64 | Eoff Street 2410 | | Saterfield Burt | Roomer | | M W 26 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | City R.R. Motorman W | | S361 | 65 | Eoff Street 2410 | | Saterfield William | Roomer | | M W 24 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | City R.R. Motorman W | | S361 | ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 66 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No entries were made on Line 66. ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 67 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | "Names missed at First Call." ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 68 | Alley 20 58 | | Emmert Peter | Boarder | | M W 58 S | | Yes Yes | W Va | W Va | W Va | | Laborer | | E563 | ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 69 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No entries were made on Line 69. ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 70 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No entries were made on Line 70. ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 71 | Jacob Street 241* | | Gallagher Eileen | X | | F W 6/12 S | | | Penn | W Va | Penna | | | | G426 | ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 72 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No entries were made on Line 72. ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 73 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | "This Finishes the Enumeration of Precinct 2, 6 Ward, Wheeling." ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|================================================================= 74 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No entries were made on Lines 74-100. ======|===========================|=============|==================================|=================|======|===============|====================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|===================================================|===|======|=================================================================