1940 U.S. Federal Census - Iowa State, Dallas County, Town of DeSoto in Van Meter Twp


Transcribed by Conni McDaniel Hall for the IAGenWeb State Census Project
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Formatted Apr 2013 by IAGenWeb Census Project File Manager, Polly Eckles.

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CENSUS YEAR:  1940, Population Schedule    CENSUS DAY:       April 1, 1940
STATE:        Iowa                         ENUM/DATE-RANGE:  April 9 - 12, 1940
COUNTY:       Dallas                       ENUMERATOR:       Max L England
TOWNSHIP:                                  ENUM DISTR:       25-29
TOWN:         DeSoto in Van Meter Twp      SUPV DISTR:       6
MEDIA SOURCE: NARA                         MICROFILM ROLL#   T627-1153

Transcriber's Notes:

 People listed on selected lines were asked supplemental questions starting with
 Father's Birthplace, column (36).

 Sheet 4B was blank; Sheet 61A follows 4A


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CENSUS YEAR: 1940    STATE: Iowa   COUNTY: Dallas   TOWNSHIP: Van Meter   INCORPORATED PLACE: Town of DeSoto    MICROFILM#: T627-1153    SUPV/DISTR: 6   ENUM/DISTR: 25-29   ENUMERATOR: Max L England   ENUM/DATE-RANGE: April 9 - 12, 1940   CENSUS-DAY: April 1, 1940
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                       STR     HOME $VALUE FARM?                                GAVE                                  S-M  ATTD GRADE               CIT- RESIDENCE         1935        1935   1935  AT WORK  EMER.WORK SEEKING HAD JOB	HOME/SCH/    #HRS  #WKS                                                           CLASS  #WEEKS $-WAGES OVER $50  FARM FATHER'S   MOTHER'S         MOTHER         FATHER WHICH HAVE DED.FED DED.  USUAL           USUAL                  USUAL WOMEN AGE   # OF     Transcriber's
PG#  LN# ED#   SH# STR NBR DW# O-R  $RENT  Y/N   LAST NAME     FIRST NAME       INFO RELATION         SEX RACE AGE    Wd-D SCH  COMP. BIRTHPLACE    SHIP IN 1935           COUNTY      STATE  FARM? LAST WK? LAST WEEK WORK?   LAST WK?	UNABLE/OTHER WRKED UNEMP. OCCUPATION                   INDUSTRY                   WORKER WORKED IN 1939 NoN-WAGE? SCHD BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE       TONGUE    VET? DEAD?  WAR?  SS#  OLD-AGE 1/2/3 OCCUPATION      INDUSTRY               CLASS MAR+  1st-M CHILDREN REMARKS
                   (1) (2) (3) (4)  (5)    (6)   (7)           (7)                   (8)              (9) (10) (11)   (12) (13) (14)  (15)          (16) (17)              (18)        (19)   (20)  (21)     (22)      (23)    (24)	(25)         (26)  (27)   (28)                         (29)                       (30)   (31)   (32)    (33)      (34) (36)       (37)             (38)      (39) (40)   (41)  (42) (43)    (44)  (45)            (46)                   (47)  (48)  (49)  (50)
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311A 1   25-29 1A          1   R    7      No    Nichols       Arlie H          X    Head             M   W    43     M    No   8     Ark                R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       Yes       -       -	-                  40     Laborer                      Farm to Market Roads       GW     49     561     No
311A 2   25-29 1A                                Nichols       Myrtle N              Wife             F   W    40     M    No   8     Mo                 R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311A 3   25-29 1A                                Nichols       Don N                 Son              M   W    17     S    No   8     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        Yes     -	-                         Laborer                      Farm                       PW     12     120     No
311A 4   25-29 1A                                Nichols       Robert E              Son              M   W    3      S    No   0     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No
311A 5   25-29 1A          2   O    800    No    Collins       Wesley C              Head             M   W    44     M    No   4     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            48           Bridge Carpenter             Rail Road                  PW     50     1495    No
311A 6   25-29 1A                                Collins       Margaret A            Wife             F   W    43     M    No   7     Mo                 Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311A 7   25-29 1A                                Collins       Freda P               Daughter         F   W    14     S    Yes  7     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No
311A 8   25-29 1A                                Collins       Louise B              Daughter         F   W    11     S    Yes  4     Iowa               Same House
311A 9   25-29 1A                                Collins       L Bernice             Daughter         F   W    8      S    Yes  2     Iowa               Same House
311A 10  25-29 1A          3   O    500    No    Shedring      Steven T         X    Head             M   W    69     M    No   7     Austria            Same House                                 No       No        No      No	U                                                                                        0      0       Yes
311A 11  25-29 1A                                Shedring      Margaret D            Wife             F   W    59     M    No   4     Germany            Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311A 12  25-29 1A                                Shedring      James W               Son              M   W    29     S    No   H4    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            48           Laborer                      Rail Road                  PW     40     720     Yes
311A 13  25-29 1A                                Shedring      Helen M               Daughter         F   W    19     S    No   H4    Iowa               Same House                                 No       Yes       -       -	-                  20     Typing                       Public School              GW     20     65      No
311A 14  25-29 1A          4   O    800    No    Johnson       Frank C          X    Head             M   W    34     M    No   8     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   No    Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Maintaining                  Road Maintenance           GW     52     1200    No             Iowa       Iowa             English                                        Maintaining     Road Maintenance       GW
311A 15  25-29 1A                                Johnson       Neva M                Wife             F   W    30     M    No   8     Mo                 R                 Dallas      Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311A 16  25-29 1A                                Johnson       Billy B               Son              M   W    9      S    Yes  3     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   No
311A 17  25-29 1A                                Johnson       Lloyd G               Son              M   W    7      S    Yes  2     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   No
311A 18  25-29 1A                                Johnson       Shirley G             Daughter         F   W    5      S    Yes  0     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   No
311A 19  25-29 1A          5   O    1500   No    Ferguson      Fred W                Head             M   W    49     M    No   5     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            48           Laborer                      Rail Road                  PW     52     840     No
311A 20  25-29 1A                                Ferguson      Bernie M              Wife             F   W    40     M    No   0     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311A 21  25-29 1A                                Ferguson      Ina V                 Daughter         F   W    18     S    Yes  H3    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0      0       No
311A 22  25-29 1A                                Ferguson      Grace                 Daughter         F   W    16     S    Yes  H1    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0      0       No
311A 23  25-29 1A                                Jordon        Charles J        X    Lodger           M   W    72     Wd   No   H2    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0      0       Yes
311A 24  25-29 1A          6   O    800    No    Mark          Nora C           X    Head             F   W    67     Wd   No   H4    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             Yes
311A 25  25-29 1A          7   O    1600   No    Wiggins       John H           X    Head             M   W    57     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      Yes	-                         Carpenter                    Construction               PW     42     1260    No
311A 26  25-29 1A                                Wiggins       Emma                  Wife             F   W    51     M    No   h4    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311A 27  25-29 1A          8   R    10     No    Putney        Jack R           X    Head             M   W    23     M    No   8     Neb                R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes   Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Laborer                      Farm                       PW     30     300     No
311A 28  25-29 1A                                Putney        Lucille V             Wife             F   W    22     M    No   H3    Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311A 29  25-29 1A                                Putney        Ervin D               Son              M   W    3      S    No   0     Iowa												                                                                                                                       Neb        Iowa             English
311A 30  25-29 1A          9   O    1000   No    Phillips      James E               Head             M   W    40     M    No   8     Kan                R                 Madison     Iowa   No    Yes      -         -       -	-            40           Mechanic                     Quary Portland Cement      PW     42     1050    No
311A 31  25-29 1A                                Phillips      Corrine E        X    Wife             F   W    39     M    No   8     Kan                R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311A 32  25-29 1A                                Phillips      Wanda M               Daughter         F   W    16     S    No   10    Kan                R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0      0       No
311A 33  25-29 1A                                Phillips      Betty J               Daughter         F   W    8      S    Yes  2     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No
311A 34  25-29 1A                                Phillips      James E               Son              M   W    5      S    No   0     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No
311A 35  25-29 1A                                Phillips      Leona L               Daughter         F   W    4      S    No   0     Iowa               R
311A 36  25-29 1A          10  R    12     No    Waltz         Horrace G             Head             M   W    31     M    No   C4    Indiana            R                 Jasper      Iowa   No    Yes      -         -       -	-            45           Teaching                     Public School              GW     52     1250    No
311A 37  25-29 1A                                Waltz         Margaret L       X    Wife             F   W    30     M    No   C4    Iowa               R                 Jasper      Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311A 38  25-29 1A                                Waltz         Alice M               Daughter         F   W    3      S    No   0     Iowa
311A 39  25-29 1A                                Waltz         Ellen L               Daughter         F   W    1      S    No   0     Iowa
311A 40  25-29 1A          11  O    400    No    Henderson     Mart B           X    Head             M   W    61     M    No   H2    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      Yes	-                         Laborer                      Quary Portland Cement      PW     40     800     No

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CENSUS YEAR: 1940    STATE: Iowa   COUNTY: Dallas   TOWNSHIP: Van Meter   INCORPORATED PLACE: Town of DeSoto    MICROFILM#: T627-1153    SUPV/DISTR: 6   ENUM/DISTR: 25-29   ENUMERATOR: Max L England   ENUM/DATE-RANGE: April 9 - 12, 1940   CENSUS-DAY: April 1, 1940
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                       STR     HOME $VALUE FARM?                                GAVE                                  S-M  ATTD GRADE               CIT- RESIDENCE         1935        1935   1935  AT WORK  EMER.WORK SEEKING HAD JOB	HOME/SCH/    #HRS  #WKS                                                           CLASS  #WEEKS $-WAGES OVER $50  FARM FATHER'S   MOTHER'S         MOTHER         FATHER WHICH HAVE DED.FED DED.  USUAL           USUAL                  USUAL WOMEN AGE   # OF     Transcriber's
PG#  LN# ED#   SH# STR NBR DW# O-R  $RENT  Y/N   LAST NAME     FIRST NAME       INFO RELATION         SEX RACE AGE    Wd-D SCH  COMP. BIRTHPLACE    SHIP IN 1935           COUNTY      STATE  FARM? LAST WK? LAST WEEK WORK?   LAST WK?	UNABLE/OTHER WRKED UNEMP. OCCUPATION                   INDUSTRY                   WORKER WORKED IN 1939 NoN-WAGE? SCHD BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE       TONGUE    VET? DEAD?  WAR?  SS#  OLD-AGE 1/2/3 OCCUPATION      INDUSTRY               CLASS MAR+  1st-M CHILDREN REMARKS
                   (1) (2) (3) (4)  (5)    (6)   (7)           (7)                   (8)              (9) (10) (11)   (12) (13) (14)  (15)          (16) (17)              (18)        (19)   (20)  (21)     (22)      (23)    (24)	(25)         (26)  (27)   (28)                         (29)                       (30)   (31)   (32)    (33)      (34) (36)       (37)             (38)      (39) (40)   (41)  (42) (43)    (44)  (45)            (46)                   (47)  (48)  (49)  (50)
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311B 41  25-29 1B                                Henderson     Emily K               Wife             F   W    61     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311B 42  25-29 1B          12  R    8      No    Chapman       Ralph W          X    Head             M   W    31     M    No   8     Iowa               Same Place                                 No       Yes       -       -	-                  94     Laborer                      Farm to Market Roads              39     475     No
311B 43  25-29 1B                                Chapman       Alice                 Wife             F   W    30     M    No   H4    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311B 44  25-29 1B                                Chapman       David                 Son              M   W    4      S    No   0     Iowa               Same Place
311B 45  25-29 1B                                Chapman       Mina                  Daughter         F   W    1      S    No   0     Iowa               Same Place
311B 46  25-29 1B          13  O    700    No    Jensen        Anna C           X    Head             F   W    72     Wd   No   H2    Ill                Same House                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                                      No
311B 47  25-29 1B          14  O    700    No    Wilson        Ida B                 Head             F   W    63     S    No   H3    Wis                Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311B 48  25-29 1B                                Wilson        Sadie B               Sister           F   W    56     S    No   H3    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            30           Reporter                     Newspaper                         52     260     No
311B 49  25-29 1B          15  O    400    No    Hubbard       Emily            X    Head             F   W    81     Wd   No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	U                                                                                        0      0       Yes
311B 50  25-29 1B                                Hubbard       Gladys L              Granddaughter    F   W    18     S    No   H1    Minn               R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311B 51  25-29 1B          16  o    1000   No    Riley         Lawerence J      X    Head             M   W    35     M    No   H4    Ill                R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	             60           Owner                        Grain Elevator             OA     52             Yes
311B 52  25-29 1B                                Riley         Bessie M              Wife             F   W    34     M    No   H3    Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             no
311B 53  25-29 1B                                Riley         Joseph L              Son              M   W    4      S    No   0     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes
311B 54  25-29 1B                                Riley         James C               Daughter         F   W    11/12  S    No   0     Iowa               R
311B 55  25-29 1B          17  O    600    No    Baker         Daniel  ab            Head             M   W    61     M    No   3     Kan                Same House                                 No       No        No      Yes	-                         Laborer                      Farm                       PW     50     600     No             Kan        Penn             English                                        Laborer         Farm                   PW
311B 56  25-29 1B                                Baker         Lizzie  ab            Wife             F   W    52     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311B 57  25-29 1B                                Baker         Mary P                Daughter         F   W    32     S    No   8     Iowa               Bromedji          Beltrami    Min          No       No        Yes     -	-                         Housekeeper                  House Work                        30     60      No
311B 58  25-29 1B                                Baker         Betty A               Daughter         F   W    17     S    Yes  H1    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0      0       No
311B 59  25-29 1B                                Baker         Susie M               Daughter         F   W    15     S    Yes  7     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0      0       No
311B 60  25-29 1B                                Baker         Robert E              Son              M   W    13     S    Yes  7     Iowa               Same House
311B 61  25-29 1B                                Baker         Madeliine E           Daughter         F   W    10     S    Yes  4     Iowa               Same House
311B 62  25-29 1B                                Baker         Curtis G              Son              M   W    7      S    Yes  1     Iowa               Same House
311B 63  25-29 1B          18  O    500    No    Shultz        Alice M          X    Head             F   W    85     Wd   No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             Yes
311B 64  25-29 1B                                Mimard        H C                   Brother          M   W    75     S    No   8     Ill                Same House                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0              No
311B 65  25-29 1B          19  R    16     No    Highbarger    Samuel C         X    Head             M   W    40     M    No   C4    Iowa               Same Place                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            50           Supt of Schools              Public School              GW     48     2000    Yes
311B 66  25-29 1B                                Highbarger    Margaret I            Wife             F   W    32     M    No   C2    Colo               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311B 67  25-29 1B                                Highbarger    Mary Joe              Daughter         F   W    7      S    Yes  1     Iowa               Same Place
311B 68  25-29 1B          20  R    8      No    Brown         Fred E                Head             M   W    64     M    No   8     Iowa               Same Place                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            40           Agent                        Rail Road                  PW     50     1494    Yes            Mo         Iowa             English                     Yes  Yes     1     Agent           Rail Road              PW
311B 69  25-29 1B                                Brown         Lelia                 Wife             F   W    63     M    No   8     Ill                Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311B 70  25-29 1B          21  R    6      No    Ness          Alfred G         X    Head             M   W    27     S    No   C4    Iowa               R                 Hamilton    Iowa   Yes   Yes      -         -       -	-            50           School Teaching              Public School              GW     42     635     No
311B 71  25-29 1B          22  O    1000   No    Anderson      Morry                 Head             M   W    69     M    No   H2    Mo                 Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            65           Salesman & Owner             Retail Automobile          OA     52             Yes
311B 72  25-29 1B                                Anderson      Katie            X    Wife             F   W    68     M    No   H3    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311B 73  25-29 1B          23  O    700    No    Riegle        James F               Head             M   W    42     M    No   C3    Kan                Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            80           Retail Produce               Retail Produce Buyer       OA     52             No
311B 74  25-29 1B                                Riegle        Alice G               Wife             F   W    34     M    No   C1    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311B 75  25-29 1B                                Riegle        Mable L               Daughter         F   W    7      S    Yes  1     Iowa               Same House
311B 76  25-29 1B                                Riegle        Gail D                Son              M   W    5      S    Yes  0     Iowa               Same House
311B 77  25-29 1B                                Riegle        Seth J                Son              M   W    1      S    No   0     Iowa
311B 78  25-29 1B          24  O    200    No    Semler        Albert           X    Head             M   W    69     M    No   3     Ill                Same House                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       40             Yes
311B 79  25-29 1B                                Semler        Eva E                 Wife             F   W    66     M    No   7     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
311B 80  25-29 1B          25  O    500    No    Stump         Ray                   Head             M   W    36     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            70           Brick Layer                  Construction               PW     40     1600    No

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CENSUS YEAR: 1940    STATE: Iowa   COUNTY: Dallas   TOWNSHIP: Van Meter   INCORPORATED PLACE: Town of DeSoto    MICROFILM#: T627-1153    SUPV/DISTR: 6   ENUM/DISTR: 25-29   ENUMERATOR: Max L England   ENUM/DATE-RANGE: April 9 - 12, 1940   CENSUS-DAY: April 1, 1940
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                       STR     HOME $VALUE FARM?                                GAVE                                  S-M  ATTD GRADE               CIT- RESIDENCE         1935        1935   1935  AT WORK  EMER.WORK SEEKING HAD JOB	HOME/SCH/    #HRS  #WKS                                                           CLASS  #WEEKS $-WAGES OVER $50  FARM FATHER'S   MOTHER'S         MOTHER         FATHER WHICH HAVE DED.FED DED.  USUAL           USUAL                  USUAL WOMEN AGE   # OF     Transcriber's
PG#  LN# ED#   SH# STR NBR DW# O-R  $RENT  Y/N   LAST NAME     FIRST NAME       INFO RELATION         SEX RACE AGE    Wd-D SCH  COMP. BIRTHPLACE    SHIP IN 1935           COUNTY      STATE  FARM? LAST WK? LAST WEEK WORK?   LAST WK?	UNABLE/OTHER WRKED UNEMP. OCCUPATION                   INDUSTRY                   WORKER WORKED IN 1939 NoN-WAGE? SCHD BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE       TONGUE    VET? DEAD?  WAR?  SS#  OLD-AGE 1/2/3 OCCUPATION      INDUSTRY               CLASS MAR+  1st-M CHILDREN REMARKS
                   (1) (2) (3) (4)  (5)    (6)   (7)           (7)                   (8)              (9) (10) (11)   (12) (13) (14)  (15)          (16) (17)              (18)        (19)   (20)  (21)     (22)      (23)    (24)	(25)         (26)  (27)   (28)                         (29)                       (30)   (31)   (32)    (33)      (34) (36)       (37)             (38)      (39) (40)   (41)  (42) (43)    (44)  (45)            (46)                   (47)  (48)  (49)  (50)
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312A 1   25-29 2A                                Stump         Pauline               Wife             F   W    32     M    No   C2    Iowa                                                          No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312A 2   25-29 2A          26  O    300    No    Bond          Lucille          X    Head             M   W    40     Wd   No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            40           Housekeeper                  House Work                 PW     20     175     Yes
312A 3   25-29 2A                                Bond          Carroll G             Son              M   W    10     S    Yes  4     Iowa               Same House
312A 4   25-29 2A																																																								                            Extra Line
312A 5   25-29 2A          27  O    200    No    Chapman       Henry            X    Head             M   W    28     M    No   8     Iowa               Same Place                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Cat Skinner                  Road Construciton          GW     40     1200    No
312A 6   25-29 2A                                Chapman       Ruby M                Wife             F   W    20     M    No   H2    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312A 7   25-29 2A                                Chapman       Howard H              Son              M   W    3      S    No   0     Iowa               Same House                                 -        -         -       -	-
312A 8   25-29 2A          28  O    600    No    Lewis         Arthur F         X    Head             M   W    38     M    No   6     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            48           Laborer                      Rail Road                  PW     51     960     No
312A 9   25-29 2A                                Lewis         Ruth E                Wife             F   W    36     M    No   7     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312A 10  25-29 2A                                Lewis         Doris M               Daughter         F   W    14     S    Yes  8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S
312A 11  25-29 2A                                Lewis         Arthur J              Son              M   W    13     S    Yes  7     Iowa
312A 12  25-29 2A                                Walker        Samuel J              Lodger           M   W    33     M    No         Iowa               West Des Moines   Polk        Iowa         No       No        No      Yes	-                         Fireman                      Rail Road                  PW     40     1000    No
312A 13  25-29 2A                                Walker        Louise                Lodger           F   W    23     M    No         Iowa               Winterset         Madison     Iowa         No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312A 14  25-29 2A          29  O    250    No    Swihart       John F           X    Head             M   W    43     M    No   8     Penn               R                 Dallas      Iowa   No    No       Yes       -       -	-                  231    Laborer                      Farm to Market Roads       GW     41     437     No             Penn       Penn             English                     Yes  No            Laborer         Farm to Market Roads   GW
312A 15  25-29 2A                                Swihart       Elsie M               Wife             F   W    34     M    No   8     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312A 16  25-29 2A                                Swihart       Virginia M            Daughter         F   W    3      S    No   0     Iowa
312A 17  25-29 2A                                Swihart       Elon F                Son              M   W    3      S    No   0     Iowa
312A 18  25-29 2A          30  O    500    No    Wolfe         Alvis D               Head             M   W    23     M    No   8     Iowa               Same Place                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            48           Trucker                      Com Trucking               OA     52             No
312A 19  25-29 2A                                Wolfe         Margaret E       X    Wife             F   W    23     M    No   H4    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No				             54           Saleswoman                   Grocery Store              PW     52     520     No
312A 20  25-29 2A          31  O    600    No    Dyer          Luella M         X    Head             F   W    65     Wd   No   H3    Wis                Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       40     120     Yes
312A 21  25-29 2A          32  R    7      Yes   Palmer        Hullus L              Head             M   W    31     M    No   8     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes   Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Farm Operator                Farm                       OA     52             Yes       1
312A 22  25-29 2A                                Palmer        Marjorie L            Wife             F   W    30     M    No   7     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             no
312A 23  25-29 2A                                Palmer        Dale D                Son              M   W    11     S    Yes  2     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes
312A 24  25-29 2A                                Palmer        Von L                 Son              M   W    8      S    Yes  1     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes
312A 25  25-29 2A          33  R    8      No    Bechtel       Emory A               Head             M   W    47     M    No   H2    Neb                R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        No      Yes	-                         Steam Shovel Operator        Quary Portland Cement      PW     40     1600    No
312A 26  25-29 2A                                Bechtel       Lulua M               Wife             F   W    38     M    No   8     Mo                 R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312A 27  25-29 2A                                Bechtel       Junior D              Son              M   W    18     S    No   H3    Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        Yes     -	-                         Laborer                      Farm                              0      0       No
312A 28  25-29 2A                                Bechtel       Jack D                Son              M   W    16     S    Yes  H1    Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0      0       No
312A 29  25-29 2A                                Bechtel       Shirley Y             Daughter         F   W    10     S    Yes  4     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No					                                                                                                                       Neb        Mo               English   Yes  No     W
312A 30  25-29 2A                                Bechtel       Eugene R              Son              M   W    14     S    Yes  7     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0      0       No
312A 31  25-29 2A                                Bechtel       Marvin E              Son              M   W    9      S    Yes  2     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No
312A 32  25-29 2A          34  O    300    No    Mark          Will A                Head             M   W    65     M    No   8     Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0      0       Yes
312A 33  25-29 2A                                Mark          Jessie H              Wife             F   W    58     M    No   H2    Ill                Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312A 34  25-29 2A                                Mark          Clifford H            Son              M   W    25     S    No   H4    Iowa               Same Place                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            48           Laborer                      Rail Road                  PW     38     560     No
312A 35  25-29 2A          35  R    5      No    Curtis        Paul L           X    Head             M   W    33     M    No   8     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa         No       No        No      Yes	-                         Engineer                     Rail Road                  PW     44     1275    No
312A 36  25-29 2A                                Curtis        Mary M                Wife             F   W    29     M    No   H2    Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa         No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312A 37  25-29 2A                                Curtis        Jack J                Son              M   W    9      S    Yes  3     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa
312A 38  25-29 2A                                Curtis        Marlin J              Daughter         F   W    7      S    Yes  1     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa
312A 39  25-29 2A          36  O    300    No    Luscombe      Fred A                Head             M   W    58     M    No   5     Ill                R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes   Yes      -         -       -	-            50           Laborer                      Farm                       PW     26     300     No
312A 40  25-29 2A                                Luscombe      Sarah A               Wife             F   W    60     M    No   8     Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	H                                                                                                       No

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CENSUS YEAR: 1940    STATE: Iowa   COUNTY: Dallas   TOWNSHIP: Van Meter   INCORPORATED PLACE: Town of DeSoto    MICROFILM#: T627-1153    SUPV/DISTR: 6   ENUM/DISTR: 25-29   ENUMERATOR: Max L England   ENUM/DATE-RANGE: April 9 - 12, 1940   CENSUS-DAY: April 1, 1940
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                       STR     HOME $VALUE FARM?                                GAVE                                  S-M  ATTD GRADE               CIT- RESIDENCE         1935        1935   1935  AT WORK  EMER.WORK SEEKING HAD JOB	HOME/SCH/    #HRS  #WKS                                                           CLASS  #WEEKS $-WAGES OVER $50  FARM FATHER'S   MOTHER'S         MOTHER         FATHER WHICH HAVE DED.FED DED.  USUAL           USUAL                  USUAL WOMEN AGE   # OF     Transcriber's
PG#  LN# ED#   SH# STR NBR DW# O-R  $RENT  Y/N   LAST NAME     FIRST NAME       INFO RELATION         SEX RACE AGE    Wd-D SCH  COMP. BIRTHPLACE    SHIP IN 1935           COUNTY      STATE  FARM? LAST WK? LAST WEEK WORK?   LAST WK?	UNABLE/OTHER WRKED UNEMP. OCCUPATION                   INDUSTRY                   WORKER WORKED IN 1939 NoN-WAGE? SCHD BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE       TONGUE    VET? DEAD?  WAR?  SS#  OLD-AGE 1/2/3 OCCUPATION      INDUSTRY               CLASS MAR+  1st-M CHILDREN REMARKS
                   (1) (2) (3) (4)  (5)    (6)   (7)           (7)                   (8)              (9) (10) (11)   (12) (13) (14)  (15)          (16) (17)              (18)        (19)   (20)  (21)     (22)      (23)    (24)	(25)         (26)  (27)   (28)                         (29)                       (30)   (31)   (32)    (33)      (34) (36)       (37)             (38)      (39) (40)   (41)  (42) (43)    (44)  (45)            (46)                   (47)  (48)  (49)  (50)
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312B 41  25-29 2B          37  R    10     Yes   Meyer         Carl F           X    Head             M   W    49     S    No   6     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Laborer                      Farm                       PW     52     450     No
312B 42  25-29 2B                                Meyer         Ida E                 Wife             F   W    78     Wd   No   6     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             Yes																                            Most likely "Mother" should be the relationship
312B 43  25-29 2B          38  O    3000   No    Thomas        Devere                Head             M   W    34     M    No   7     Iowa               Des Moines        Polk        Iowa         Yes      -         -       -	-            40           Meter Reader                 Elect Power Company        PW     52     1536    No
312B 44  25-29 2B                                Thomas        Mary M           X    Wife             F   W    30     M    No   H2    Kan                Des Moines        Polk        Iowa         No       No        No      No	No                                                                                       52             No
312B 45  25-29 2B                                Thomas        Vera Jean             Daughter         F   W    14     S    Yes  8     Iowa               Des Moines        Polk        Iowa         No       No        No      No	S
312B 46  25-29 2B                                Thomas        Joyce N               Daughter         F   W    11     S    Yes  4     Iowa               Des Moines        Polk        Iowa
312B 47  25-29 2B                                Thomas        Jerald D              Son              M   W    9      S    Yes  3     Wis                Des Moines        Polk        Iowa
312B 48  25-29 2B                                Nelson        George                Lodger           M   W    30     M    No   9     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa         Yes      -         -       -	-            48           Section Foreman              Rail Road                  PW     52     1537    No
312B 49  25-29 2B          39  O    3000   No    Jensen        Herman R              Head             M   W    45     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            99           Owner                        Gasoline Filling Station   OA     52             No
312B 50  25-29 2B                                Jensen        Nora L                Wife             F   W    42     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312B 51  25-29 2B                                Jensen        Robert E              Son              M   W    18     S    No   H4    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            99           Attendant                    Gasoline Filling Station   NP     20             Yes
312B 52  25-29 2B                                Jensen        Virginia R            Daughter         F   W    14     S    Yes  8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S
312B 53  25-29 2B                                Jensen        John F                Son              M   W    12     S    Yes  6     Iowa               Same House
312B 54  25-29 2B                                Jensen        N Maxine              Daughter         F   W    9      S    Yes  3     Iowa               Same House
312B 55  25-29 2B          40  O    10000  No    Cutshall      Emma M           X    Head             F   W    57     Wd   No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0      0       No             England    Canada-English   English                                        Retired         Retired
312B 56  25-29 2B                                Cutshall      Dorthy                Daughter         F   W    23     S    No   H4    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312B 57  25-29 2B                                Cutshall      Darlene               Daughter         F   W    21     S    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312B 58  25-29 2B          41  R    9      No    Riley         Ethel L          X    Head             F   W    60     Wd   No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312B 59  25-29 2B                                Riley         Max E                 Son              M   W    26     S    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Farmer                       Farm                              52             No
312B 60  25-29 2B          42  O    400    No    Thompson      Louise           X    Head             F   W    71     Wd   No   8     England       Na   Same House                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       52             Yes
312B 61  25-29 2B          43  O    2500   No    Stump         Nelson W              Head             M   W    43     M    No   8     Iowa               Same Place                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            50           Brick Mason                  Construction               PW     36     1800    No
312B 62  25-29 2B                                Stump         Ethel M          X    Wife             F   W    40     M    No   H4    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312B 63  25-29 2B                                Stump         Max E                 Son              M   W    17     S    Yes  H3    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        10     150     No
312B 64  25-29 2B                                Stump         Morris H              Son              M   W    16     S    Yes  H1    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        10     150     No
312B 65  25-29 2B                                Stump         Elnore M              Daughter         F   W    15     S    Yes  H1    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0      0       No
312B 66  25-29 2B                                Stump         Amy M                 Daughter         F   W    12     S    Yes  6     Iowa               Same Place
312B 67  25-29 2B                                Stump         Margaret E            Daughter         F   W    6      S    Yes  1     Iowa               Same Place
312B 68  25-29 2B                                Golden        Isabel                Mother-in-law    F   W    73     Wd   No   8     England       Na   Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0      0       Yes            England    England          English                                        Retired         Retired
312B 69  25-29 2B          44  O    500    No    Kramer        Milburne         X    Head             M   W    68     M    No   H3    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        Yes     -	-                         Laborer                      Farm                       PW     8      240     No
312B 70  25-29 2B                                Kramer        Amanda                Wife             F   W    58     M    No   H3    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             no
312B 71  25-29 2B                                Kramer        William H             Son              M   W    23     M    No   H4    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-                         Telegrapher Agent            Rail Road                  PW     30     840     no
312B 72  25-29 2B          45  R    6      No    Johnson       Mary E                Head             F   W    50     M    No   7     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             Yes
312B 73  25-29 2B                                Johnson       Ervin W               Son              M   W    16     S    Yes  8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        12     120     No
312B 74  25-29 2B                                Johnson       Howard R              Son              M   W    13     S    Yes  7     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        10     100     No
312B 75  25-29 2B                                Johnson       Doris M               Daughter         F   W    10     S    Yes  4     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S
312B 76  25-29 2B                                Johnson       Phyllis G             Daughter         F   W    8      S    Yes  2     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S
312B 77  25-29 2B          46  O    1000   No    Rinard        Blanche B        X    Head             F   W    50     S    No   H3    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        Yes		                          Cook                         Cooking                    PW     20     140     No
312B 78  25-29 2B          47  R    5      No    Harkins       Verne R               Head             M   W    29     M    No   H1    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            65           Garage Prop                  Automobile                 OA     52             Yes
312B 79  25-29 2B                                Harkins       Margaret A            Wife             F   W    29     M    No   H2    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
312B 80  25-29 2B                                Harkins       Dean R                Son              M   W    13     S    Yes  7     Iowa               Same House

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CENSUS YEAR: 1940    STATE: Iowa   COUNTY: Dallas   TOWNSHIP: Van Meter   INCORPORATED PLACE: Town of DeSoto    MICROFILM#: T627-1153    SUPV/DISTR: 6   ENUM/DISTR: 25-29   ENUMERATOR: Max L England   ENUM/DATE-RANGE: April 9 - 12, 1940   CENSUS-DAY: April 1, 1940
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                       STR     HOME $VALUE FARM?                                GAVE                                  S-M  ATTD GRADE               CIT- RESIDENCE         1935        1935   1935  AT WORK  EMER.WORK SEEKING HAD JOB	HOME/SCH/    #HRS  #WKS                                                           CLASS  #WEEKS $-WAGES OVER $50  FARM FATHER'S   MOTHER'S         MOTHER         FATHER WHICH HAVE DED.FED DED.  USUAL           USUAL                  USUAL WOMEN AGE   # OF     Transcriber's
PG#  LN# ED#   SH# STR NBR DW# O-R  $RENT  Y/N   LAST NAME     FIRST NAME       INFO RELATION         SEX RACE AGE    Wd-D SCH  COMP. BIRTHPLACE    SHIP IN 1935           COUNTY      STATE  FARM? LAST WK? LAST WEEK WORK?   LAST WK?	UNABLE/OTHER WRKED UNEMP. OCCUPATION                   INDUSTRY                   WORKER WORKED IN 1939 NoN-WAGE? SCHD BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE       TONGUE    VET? DEAD?  WAR?  SS#  OLD-AGE 1/2/3 OCCUPATION      INDUSTRY               CLASS MAR+  1st-M CHILDREN REMARKS
                   (1) (2) (3) (4)  (5)    (6)   (7)           (7)                   (8)              (9) (10) (11)   (12) (13) (14)  (15)          (16) (17)              (18)        (19)   (20)  (21)     (22)      (23)    (24)	(25)         (26)  (27)   (28)                         (29)                       (30)   (31)   (32)    (33)      (34) (36)       (37)             (38)      (39) (40)   (41)  (42) (43)    (44)  (45)            (46)                   (47)  (48)  (49)  (50)
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313A 1   25-29 3A          48  R    7      No    Stump         Floyd D          X    Head             M   W    36     M    No   H4    Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes   Yes      -         -       -	-            75           Attendant                    Oil Station                PW     52     450     No
313A 2   25-29 3A                                Stump         Elsie E               Wife             F   W    36     M    No   H2    Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes   Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Clerk                        Hatchery                   PW     52     550     No
313A 3   25-29 3A                                Stump         Russell E             Son              M   W    15     S    Yes  H1    Minn               R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        12     65      No
313A 4   25-29 3A                                Stump         Betty Lou             Daughter         F   W    12     S    Yes  6     Minn               R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes
313A 5   25-29 3A          49  O    4000   No    Hummel        Minnie           X    Head             F   W    71     Wd   No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            12           Land Lady                    Keeps Roomers              OA     52             No
313A 6   25-29 3A                                McLaughlin    Mary             X    Lodger           F   W    25     S    Yes  C2    Iowa               Granger           Dallas      Iowa         Yes      -         -       -	-            50           Teaching                     Public School              PW     40     756     No
313A 7   25-29 3A                                Mayer         Regina F         X    Lodger           F   W    47     S    No   C4    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            50           Teaching                     Public School              PW     40     865     No
313A 8   25-29 3A                                Coscoe        Bessie Lee       X    Lodger           F   W    49     S    No   C2    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            50           Teaching                     Public School              PW     36     693     No
313A 9   25-29 3A          50  O    300    No    Swihart       Charles B        X    Head             M   W    38     M    No   7     Penn               Perry             Dallas      Iowa         No       Yes       -       -	-                  106    Laborer                      Farm to Market Roads       GW     44     398     No
313A 10  25-29 3A                                Swihart       Thelma B              Wife             F   W    34     M    No   7     Iowa               Perry             Dallas      Iowa         No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             Yes
313A 11  25-29 3A                                Swihart       Junior                Son              M   W    14     S    Yes  7     Iowa               Perry             Dallas      Iowa         No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No
313A 12  25-29 3A                                Gilliland     Phyllis               Daughter         F   W    15     M    No   8     Iowa               Perry             Dallas      Iowa         No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No
313A 13  25-29 3A                                Gilliland     Manford               Son--n-law       M   W    20     M    No   6     Iowa               Davenport         Scott       Iowa         No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       10     50      No
313A 14  25-29 3A                                Gilliland     Ronald D              Grandson         M   W    1/12   S    No   0     Iowa												                                                                                                                       Iowa       Iowa             English
313A 15  25-29 3A          51  R    10     No    Riegle        Hettie O         X    Head             F   W    60     M    No   6     Ill                R                 Dallas      Iowa   No    Yes      -         -       -	-            70           Prop                         Restaurant                 OA     0              No
313A 16  25-29 3A                                Carney        Morrine L             Daughter         F   W    29     M    No   H1    Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             Yes
313A 17  25-29 3A                                Carney        Robert D              Grandson         M   W    11     S    Yes  5     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   No
313A 18  25-29 3A                                Carney        Monty Sue             Granddaughter    F   W    11/12  S    No   0     Iowa
313A 19  25-29 3A          52  R    6      No    Miles         Chester A             Head             M   W    28     M    No   8     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes   No       Yes       -       -	-                  16     Laborer                      Farm to Market Roads       GW     32     361     No
313A 20  25-29 3A                                Miles         Ruby D                Wife             F   W    20     M    No   8     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
313A 21  25-29 3A                                Miles         Clarance D            Son              M   W    11/12  S    No   0     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa
313A 22  25-29 3A          53  R    6      No    Miles         Clyde C          X    Head             M   W    60     M    No   7     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   No    No       No        Yes     -	-                         Laborer                      Farm                       PW     52     550     No
313A 23  25-29 3A                                Miles         Lula E                Wife             F   W    57     M    No   7     Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	U                                                                                        0              No
313A 24  25-29 3A          54  O    175    No    Chapman       Nola L           X    Head             F   W    30     M    No   H4    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        Yes     -	-                         Cook                         Cooking                    GW     52     564     No
313A 25  25-29 3A                                Chapman       Marilyn J             Daughter         F   W    8      S    Yes  1     Iowa               Same Place
313A 26  25-29 3A                                Chapman       Jack E                Son              M   W    3      S    No   0     Iowa               Same Place
313A 27  25-29 3A          55  O    500    No    Barger        Ernest A              Head             M   W    54     M    No   8     S Dak              Same Place                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            70           Owner                        Retail Grocery Store       OA     52             No
313A 28  25-29 3A                                Barger        Namoi E               Wife             F   W    48     M    No   H1    Iowa               Same Place                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            30           Saleswoman                   Retail Grocery Store       NP     52             Yes
313A 29  25-29 3A                                Barger        Elsie E               Daughter         F   W    21     S    No   H4    Iowa               Same Place                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Post Mistress                Post Office                GW     26     50      No             S Dak      Iowa             English                                        Post Mistress   Post Office            GW
313A 30  25-29 3A          56  R    10     No    Jennings      Ruth O           X    Head             F   W    66     S    No   C2    Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes   Yes      -         -       -	-            45           Teaching                     Public School              GW     40     693     Yes
313A 31  25-29 3A                                Jennings      Alice M               Sister           F   W    63     S    No   H3    Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             Yes
313A 32  25-29 3A          57  R    1700   No    Hoch          Frank L               Head             M   W    63     M    No   C2    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            44           Clerk                        Count Auditor              GW     52             Yes
313A 33  25-29 3A                                Hoch          Nelle            X    Wife             F   W    59     M    No   H4    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
313A 34  25-29 3A                                Stein         Lois M           X    Lodger           F   W    25     S    No   C1    Iowa               R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes   Yes      -         -       -	-            50           Teaching                     Public School              GW     40     675     No
313A 35  25-29 3A                                Meyers        Edith P               Lodger           F   W    37     S    No   C4    Iowa               R                 Emmet       Iowa   No    Yes      -         -       -	-            50           Teaching                     Public School              GW     40     990     No
313A 36  25-29 3A          58  O    2000   No    Benfield      Lawerence O           Head             M   W    55     M    No   H1    Kan                Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Salesman                     Stove Co                   PW     52     1200    No
313A 37  25-29 3A                                Benfield      Ada K            X    Wife             F   W    61     M    No   H1    Kan                Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             Yes
313A 38  25-29 3A          59  O    600    No    Boots         Clyde L          X    Head             M   W    46     M    No   H2    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            48           Bridge Inspector             Rail Road                  PW     52     1998    No
313A 39  25-29 3A                                Boots         Beatrice J            Wife             F   W    43     M    No   C1    Oregon             Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
313A 40  25-29 3A                                Boots         Clyde J               Son              M   W    9      S    Yes  3     Iowa               Same House

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CENSUS YEAR: 1940    STATE: Iowa   COUNTY: Dallas   TOWNSHIP: Van Meter   INCORPORATED PLACE: Town of DeSoto    MICROFILM#: T627-1153    SUPV/DISTR: 6   ENUM/DISTR: 25-29   ENUMERATOR: Max L England   ENUM/DATE-RANGE: April 9 - 12, 1940   CENSUS-DAY: April 1, 1940
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                       STR     HOME $VALUE FARM?                                GAVE                                  S-M  ATTD GRADE               CIT- RESIDENCE         1935        1935   1935  AT WORK  EMER.WORK SEEKING HAD JOB	HOME/SCH/    #HRS  #WKS                                                           CLASS  #WEEKS $-WAGES OVER $50  FARM FATHER'S   MOTHER'S         MOTHER         FATHER WHICH HAVE DED.FED DED.  USUAL           USUAL                  USUAL WOMEN AGE   # OF     Transcriber's
PG#  LN# ED#   SH# STR NBR DW# O-R  $RENT  Y/N   LAST NAME     FIRST NAME       INFO RELATION         SEX RACE AGE    Wd-D SCH  COMP. BIRTHPLACE    SHIP IN 1935           COUNTY      STATE  FARM? LAST WK? LAST WEEK WORK?   LAST WK?	UNABLE/OTHER WRKED UNEMP. OCCUPATION                   INDUSTRY                   WORKER WORKED IN 1939 NoN-WAGE? SCHD BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE       TONGUE    VET? DEAD?  WAR?  SS#  OLD-AGE 1/2/3 OCCUPATION      INDUSTRY               CLASS MAR+  1st-M CHILDREN REMARKS
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313B 41  25-29 3B                                Boots         Jack Longwell         Foster Son       M   W    11     S    Yes  5     Iowa               Same House
313B 42  25-29 3B          60  R    9      No    McKibbon      Nile S                Head             M   W    27     M    No   H4    Iowa               R                 Madison     Iowa   No    Yes      -         -       -	-            20           Stock Handler                Sale Barn                  PW     20     250     Yes
313B 43  25-29 3B                                McKibbon      Waive W          X    Wife             F   W    22     M    No   H4    Mo                 R                 Madison     Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
313B 44  25-29 3B                                McKibbon      Darrell S             Son              M   W    2      S    No   0     Iowa
313B 45  25-29 3B          61  O    1000   No    Elston        Samuel           X    Head             M   W    84     M    No   9     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0              Yes
313B 46  25-29 3B                                Elston        Ida Mae               Wife             F   W    78     M    No   8     Ill                Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
313B 47  25-29 3B          62  O    750    No    Standont      Leo R                 Head             M   W    73     M    No   6     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	U                                                                                        0              Yes
313B 48  25-29 3B          63  R    9      No    Everett       George W              Head             M   W    75     M    No   4     Ill                Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0              No
313B 49  25-29 3B                                Everett       Ella             X    Wife             F   W    75     M    No   8     New Jersey         Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0              No
313B 50  25-29 3B                                Blackburn     Helen            X    Housekeeper      F   W    24     M    No   C1    Neb                Des Moines        Polk        Iowa   No    No       No        Yes     -	-                         Secretary                    Private Business           PW     10     150     Yes
313B 51  25-29 3B                                Blackburn     Shirley A             Daughter         F   W    1      S    No   0     Iowa
313B 52  25-29 3B          64  R    10     No    Dunbar        Loren                 Head             M   W    76     M    No   4     Ill                R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0              Yes
313B 53  25-29 3B                                Dunbar        Belle            X    Wife             F   W    67     M    No   8     Ill                R                 Dallas      Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
313B 54  25-29 3B          65  O    3500   No    McCorkle      Lloyd E               Head             M   W    57     M    No   C1    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                OA     48             Yes
313B 55  25-29 3B                                McCorkle      Ada E                 Wife             F   W    58     M    No   C1    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No             Iowa       Iowa             English                     No                 House Work      House Wife		       No    24    3
313B 56  25-29 3B          66  R    8      No    Olmstead      Armand G         X    Head             M   W    71     M    No   8     Ill                Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0              Yes
313B 57  25-29 3B                                Olmstead      Gwendolyn P           Daughter         F   W    17     S    Yes  H3    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No
313B 58  25-29 3B          67  O    500    No    Woolery       Alva W                Head             M   W    47     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            48           Laborer                      Rail Road                  PW     31     590     No
313B 59  25-29 3B                                Woolery       Leta R                Wife             F   Neg  49     M    No   H4    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
313B 60  25-29 3B                                Woolery       Freda Verne           Daughter         F   Neg  17     S    Yes  H3    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No
313B 61  25-29 3B          68  R    5      No    Lindley       Edward R              Head             M   W    30     M    No   H4    S Dak              R                 Monroe      Iowa   Yes   Yes      -         -       -	-            84           Manager Telephone Exchange   Telephone                  PW     52     1200    No
313B 62  25-29 3B                                Lindley       Dorthy A              Wife             F   W    30     M    No   H4    Iowa               R                 Monroe      Iowa   Yes   Yes      -         -       -	-            84           Operator                     Telephone                  PW     52     250     No
313B 63  25-29 3B                                Lindley       Carroll Jeanne        Daughter         F   W    7      S    Yes  1     Iowa               R                 Monroe      Iowa   Yes
313B 64  25-29 3B                                Lindley       Marlene M             Daughter         F   W    5      S    Yes  0     Iowa               R                 Monroe      Iowa   Yes
313B 65  25-29 3B          69  O    500    No    Hutchinson    Miriam           X    Head             F   W    79     Wd   No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
313B 66  25-29 3B                                Hutchinson    Scott E               Son              M   Neg  53     S    No   H3    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Electrician                  Electrical Wiring          OA     20             Yes
313B 67  25-29 3B          70  O    800    No    Kilts         Sylvester        X    Head             M   W    48     M    No   4     Mo                 Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            14           Mail Messenger               Carrying Mail              GW     52             No
313B 68  25-29 3B                                Kilts         Pearl L               Wife             F   W    37     M    No   4     Mo                 Same House                                 No       Yes       -       -	-                  8      Matron                       Public School              GW     11     118     No             Tenn       Mo               English                     Yes  No      4     Matron          Public School          GW    No    18    6
313B 69  25-29 3B                                Kilts         E Aleda               Daughter         F   W    19     S    No   H4    Mo                 Same House                                 No       No        Yes     -	-
313B 70  25-29 3B                                Kilts         Lucille G             Daughter         F   W    16     S    Yes  H1    Mo                 Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S
313B 71  25-29 3B                                Kilts         Reva V                Daughter         F   W    10     S    Yes  2     Mo                 Same House
313B 72  25-29 3B																																																								                            Blank Line
313B 73  25-29 3B																																																								                            Blank Line
313B 74  25-29 3B          71  O    150    No    Brown         Charles R        X    Head             M   W    52     S    No   H4    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	U                                                                                        0              Yes
313B 75  25-29 3B          72  O    400    No    Stump         Claud                 Head             M   W    49     M    No   5     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        Yes     -	-                         Laborer                      Farm                              12     200     No
313B 76  25-29 3B                                Stump         Mary S           X    Wife             F   W    44     M    No   7     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        50             No
313B 77  25-29 3B                                Stump         Aaron                 Father           M   W    76     Wd   No   2     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	U                                                                                        0              Yes
313B 78  25-29 3B          73  O    400    No    Purdue        Frank M               Head             M   W    70     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-                  50     Carpenter                    Construction               PW     20     300     No
313B 79  25-29 3B                                Purdue        Myra             X    Wife             F   W    74     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
313B 80  25-29 3B          74  R    4      No    Baker         John                  Head             M   W    27     M    No   H3    Kan                Same House                                 No       No        No      Yes	-                         Laborer                      Rail Road                  PW     30     850     No

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CENSUS YEAR: 1940    STATE: Iowa   COUNTY: Dallas   TOWNSHIP: Van Meter   INCORPORATED PLACE: Town of DeSoto    MICROFILM#: T627-1153    SUPV/DISTR: 6   ENUM/DISTR: 25-29   ENUMERATOR: Max L England   ENUM/DATE-RANGE: April 9 - 12, 1940   CENSUS-DAY: April 1, 1940
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                       STR     HOME $VALUE FARM?                                GAVE                                  S-M  ATTD GRADE               CIT- RESIDENCE         1935        1935   1935  AT WORK  EMER.WORK SEEKING HAD JOB	HOME/SCH/    #HRS  #WKS                                                           CLASS  #WEEKS $-WAGES OVER $50  FARM FATHER'S   MOTHER'S         MOTHER         FATHER WHICH HAVE DED.FED DED.  USUAL           USUAL                  USUAL WOMEN AGE   # OF     Transcriber's
PG#  LN# ED#   SH# STR NBR DW# O-R  $RENT  Y/N   LAST NAME     FIRST NAME       INFO RELATION         SEX RACE AGE    Wd-D SCH  COMP. BIRTHPLACE    SHIP IN 1935           COUNTY      STATE  FARM? LAST WK? LAST WEEK WORK?   LAST WK?	UNABLE/OTHER WRKED UNEMP. OCCUPATION                   INDUSTRY                   WORKER WORKED IN 1939 NoN-WAGE? SCHD BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE       TONGUE    VET? DEAD?  WAR?  SS#  OLD-AGE 1/2/3 OCCUPATION      INDUSTRY               CLASS MAR+  1st-M CHILDREN REMARKS
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314A 1   25-29 4A                                Baker         Margery J             Wife             F   W    24     M    No   H3    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
314A 2   25-29 4A                                Baker         Carroll H             Son              M   W    5      S    Yes  0     Iowa               Same Place
314A 3   25-29 4A                                Baker         Gordon D              Son              M   W    2      S    No   0     Iowa               Same Place
314A 4   25-29 4A          75  O    600    No    Beeson        William N        X    Head             M   W    66     M    No   H3    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	U                                                                                        0              Yes
314A 5   25-29 4A                                Beeson        Mary                  Wife             F   W    59     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
314A 6   25-29 4A          76  R    8      No    Allen         Henry H               Head             M   W    34     M    No   H2    N Dak              Same Place                                 No       No        No      Yes	                          Fireman                      Lime Rock Quarry           PW     40     1050    No
314A 7   25-29 4A                                Allen         Marie E          X    Wife             F   W    31     M    No   H4    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
314A 8   25-29 4A                                Allen         Eugene P              Son              M   W    9      S    Yes  1     Iowa               Same Place
314A 9   25-29 4A                                Allen         Robert L              Son              M   W    6      S    Yes  0     Iowa               Same Place
314A 10  25-29 4A          77  O    600    No    Curtis        LeRoy M          X    Head             M   W    74     M    No   8     Ill                R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0              Yes
314A 11  25-29 4A                                Curtis        Laura M               Wife             F   W    68     M    No   8     Va                 R                 Madison     Iowa   Yes   No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
314A 12  25-29 4A          78  O    700    No    Maricle       Clyde A          X    Head             M   W    55     M    No   H4    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            65           Owner                        Grocery Store              OA     52             Yes
314A 13  25-29 4A                                Maricle       Emma M                Wife             F   W    49     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
314A 14  25-29 4A                                Maricle       Ruby E                Son              M   W    16     S    Yes  H3    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No             Iowa       Iowa             English                     No                 None            School
314A 15  25-29 4A                                Maricle       Clyde F               Son              M   W    9      S    Yes  4     Iowa               Same House
314A 16  25-29 4A          79  O    1200   No    Boots         Lemuel M         X    Head             M   W    65     Wd   No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      Yes	-                         Driller                      Lime Rock Quarry           PW     39     500     Yes
314A 17  25-29 4A                                Nossamen      Lloyd L               Son--n-law       M   W    37     M    No   H2    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            70           Janitor                      Public School              GW     52     840     No
314A 18  25-29 4A                                Nossamen      Verne L               Daughter         F   W    35     M    No   H2    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
314A 19  25-29 4A                                Nossamen      Roberta A             Granddaughter    F   W    16     S    Yes  H2    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No
314A 20  25-29 4A                                Nossamen      Marjorie N            Granddaughter    F   W    14     S    Yes  8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No
314A 21  25-29 4A                                Nossamen      James L               Grandson         M   W    12     S    Yes  6     Iowa               Same House
314A 22  25-29 4A          80  O    500    No    Lee           Samuel           X    Head             M   W    61     M    No   7     Iowa               Perry             Dallas      Iowa         No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       10     150     Yes
314A 23  25-29 4A                                Lee           Gertrude B            Wife             F   W    56     M    No   H3    Iowa               Perry             Dallas      Iowa         No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
314A 24  25-29 4A                                Lee           Alice R               Daughter         F   W    14     S    Yes  8     Iowa               Perry             Dallas      Iowa         No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No
314A 25  25-29 4A                                Lee           E Hettie              Mother           F   W    79     Wd   No   7     Ill                Same House                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0              No
314A 26  25-29 4A          81  O    500    No    Pritchard     Elvis            X    Head             M   W    45     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	U                                                                                        0              Yes
314A 27  25-29 4A                                Pritchard     Esther A              Wife             F   W    39     M    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
314A 28  25-29 4A                                Pritchard     Mildred I             Daughter         F   W    16     S    Yes  8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No
314A 29  25-29 4A          82  O    400    No    Gigner        Fred             X    Head             M   W    60     S    No   0     Germany       Na   Same House                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       10             No             Germany    Germany          German                                                                                Ot
314A 30  25-29 4A          83  O    1400   No    Maricle       Orin W                Head             M   W    52     S    No   C2    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	U                                                                                        0              Yes
314A 31  25-29 4A                                Emerson       Roy H                 Lodger           M   W    54     S    No   8     Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	Ot                                                                                       0              Yes
314A 32  25-29 4A          84  O    800    No    Jordon        Ray R                 Head             M   W    46     M    No   C3    Iowa               Same House                                 Yes      -         -       -	-            60           Checking Rates & Claims      State Tax Division         GW     52     1800    No
314A 33  25-29 4A                                Jordon        Elnor M               Wife             F   W    44     M    No   C3    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52             No
314A 34  25-29 4A                                Jordon        Robert R              Son              M   W    18     S    Yes  C1    Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              No
314A 35  25-29 4A                                Jordon        George E              Brother          M   W    63     S    No   8     Iowa               Same House                                 No       No        No      No	U                                                                                        0              Yes																                            Last entry on page

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CENSUS YEAR: 1940    STATE: Iowa   COUNTY: Dallas   TOWNSHIP: Van Meter   INCORPORATED PLACE: Town of DeSoto    MICROFILM#: T627-1153    SUPV/DISTR: 6   ENUM/DISTR: 25-29   ENUMERATOR: Max L England   ENUM/DATE-RANGE: April 9 - 12, 1940   CENSUS-DAY: April 1, 1940
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                       STR     HOME $VALUE FARM?                                GAVE                                  S-M  ATTD GRADE               CIT- RESIDENCE         1935        1935   1935  AT WORK  EMER.WORK SEEKING HAD JOB	HOME/SCH/    #HRS  #WKS                                                           CLASS  #WEEKS $-WAGES OVER $50  FARM FATHER'S   MOTHER'S         MOTHER         FATHER WHICH HAVE DED.FED DED.  USUAL           USUAL                  USUAL WOMEN AGE   # OF     Transcriber's
PG#  LN# ED#   SH# STR NBR DW# O-R  $RENT  Y/N   LAST NAME     FIRST NAME       INFO RELATION         SEX RACE AGE    Wd-D SCH  COMP. BIRTHPLACE    SHIP IN 1935           COUNTY      STATE  FARM? LAST WK? LAST WEEK WORK?   LAST WK?	UNABLE/OTHER WRKED UNEMP. OCCUPATION                   INDUSTRY                   WORKER WORKED IN 1939 NoN-WAGE? SCHD BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE       TONGUE    VET? DEAD?  WAR?  SS#  OLD-AGE 1/2/3 OCCUPATION      INDUSTRY               CLASS MAR+  1st-M CHILDREN REMARKS
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315A 1   25-29 61A         55                    Barger        Thelma J  ab          Daughter         F   W    17     S    Yes  H4    Iowa               Same Place                                 No       No        No      No	S                                                                                        0              Yes
315A 2   25-29 61A             O    1500   No    Fudge         Mary                  Head             F   W    71     Wd   No   H4    Iowa               R                 Jasper      Iowa   No    No       No        No      No	H                                                                                        52     900     No																                            Rest of page blank

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