1925 State Census of Iowa, Shelby County

Transcribed by Phyllis Heller. Copyright (c) 2009 Phyllis Heller
Formatted Oct 2009 by IAGenWeb Census Project Coordinator, Stephen Williams.
for the IAGenWeb State Census Project http://iagenweb.org/census/

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Census Year:       1925
Microfilm Number:  FHL# 1429553 v.1-33 Townships: Cass - Fairview
                   FHL# 1429554 v.33-80 Townships: Fairview - Jefferson
                   FHL# 1429555 v.80-128 Townships: Kirkman - Westphalia
State:             Iowa
County:            Shelby
Townships:         All
Towns:             All
Enumerator:        [unknown]
Enumerator Date:   [unknown]

Transcriber's Notes:

  This is an extended alphabeltical index of institutional census records for all of
  Shelby County.  Please see the 1925 legend for a full list of information captured
  in this census.

  Census sheets for Inmates of County Homes and State Institutions appear at the
  beginning of a township or town.


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CENSUS-YEAR: 1925    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Shelby    DIVISIONS: All    ENUMERATOR: [unknown]    ENUM DATE: [unknown]
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LN LAST NAME    FIRST NAME   AGE RELATION BORN      CHURCH AFFLIATION   TOWNSHIP   CITY/TOWN  INSTIUTION
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1  Aberg        Conrad       20  Single   Norway    None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
2  Behnk        Hans F.      56  Widowed  Germany   Lutheran                       Harlan     Fort Madison State Penitentiary
3  Beuck        Henry        39  Single   Iowa      Lutheran            Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
4  Booth        Charlotte    44  Single   Iowa      Congregational      Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
5  Bowen        Hazel        35  Single   Iowa      Methodist           Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
6  Brown        William E.   47  Single   Iowa      Methodist           Shelby     Shelby     Clarinda State Hospital
7  Buskirk      Deborah      60  Married  Illinois  None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
8  Carlson      Soren        33  Single   Iowa      Lutheran                       Elk Horn   Clarinda State Hospital
9  Carter       Ruth         67  Married  Iowa      None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
10 Collins      Annie        54  Single   Iowa      None                           Portsmouth Glenwood, Institution for Feeble Minded Children
11 Dunnington   Asa          38  Married  Iowa      None                Center     Harlan     Fort Madison State Penitentiary
12 Dunnington   Wanda        12  Single   Iowa      None                Harlan     Harlan     Woodward-Hospital for Epileptics and School for the Feebleminded
13 Eckard       Lauriva      34  Married  Kansas    None                Grove      Earling    Unknown
14 Escher       Herbert      36  Married  Iowa      Methodist           Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
15 Fisher       Edward A.    38  Single   Nebraska  Catholic            Harlan     Harlan     Fort Madison State Penitentiary
16 Goodale      Allen        57  Single   Iowa      None                           Panama     Clarinda State Hospital
17 Gorsche      Frank        31  Single   Iowa      Catholic            Union      Defiance   Clarinda State Hospital
18 Grauel       Mary         66  Single   Iowa      Congregational      Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
19 Hammen       Belle        32  Married  Iowa      Presbyterian        Center     Corley     Clarinda State Hospital
20 Hansen       Hans P       59  Married  Denmark   Lutheran            Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
21 Hansen       Louis        38  Single   Nebraska  Lutheran                       Elk Horn   Clarinda State Hospital
22 Herkenrath   Matt         40  Single   Iowa      Catholic                       Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
23 Jacobsen     Mary         56  Widowed  Denmark   None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
24 Jensen       Herbert N.   22  Married  Iowa      Lutheran            Center     Harlan     Anamosa, Mens Reformatory
25 Jensen       Jens P.      37  Single   Wisconsin None                           Elk Horn   Glenwood, Institution for Feeble Minded Children
26 Jensen       Peter        46  Single   Iowa      None                Harlan     Harlan     Glenwood, Institution for Feeble Minded Children
27 Jensen       Sarah B.     45  Single   Denmark   Lutheran            Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
28 Johnson      Anna M.      76  Married  Denmark   None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
29 Johnson      Christina    62  Single   Denmark   None                           Portsmouth Clarinda State Hospital
30 Jorgensen    Nels Peter   47  Single   Denmark   Lutheran                       Elk Horn   Clarinda State Hospital
31 Kimmen       Anna         61  Married  Germany   Catholic            Union      Earling    Clarinda State Hospital
32 Kress        Effie        47  Married  Illinois  Methodist           Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
33 Lane         Oscar        55  Single   Iowa      Latter Day Saints   Grove      Earling    Clarinda State Hospital

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CENSUS-YEAR: 1925    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Shelby    DIVISIONS: All    ENUMERATOR: [unknown]    ENUM DATE: [unknown]
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LN LAST NAME    FIRST NAME   AGE RELATION BORN      CHURCH AFFLIATION   TOWNSHIP   CITY/TOWN  INSTIUTION
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34 Lebeck       Ethel        32  Married  Iowa      None                Harlan     Harlan     Rockwell City, Women's Reformatory
35 Leech        Austin       20  Single   Iowa      Methodist           Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
36 Leinen       Matt L.      35  Single   Iowa      Catholic                       Portsmouth Woodward-Hospital for Epileptics and School for the Feebleminded
37 Leinen       Peter A.     33  Single   Iowa      Catholic                       Portsmouth Woodward-Hospital for Epileptics and Feebleminded
38 Longcor      William      29  Single   Iowa      None                Harlan     Harlan     Glenwood, Institution for Feeble Minded Children
39 Lorenzen     Franz A.     53  Single   Germany   Lutheran            Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
40 Mathiesen    William      40  Single   Iowa      Lutheran            Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
41 Mauritz      Joseph       32  Single   Austria   Catholic            Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
42 McConnell    Beatrice L.  16  Single   Iowa      Methodist           Harlan     Harlan     Oakdale, Iowa Medical & Classification Center
43 McConnell    Cecil        15  Single   Iowa      Methodist           Harlan     Harlan     Toledo, training school for girls
44 McConnell    Webb         69  Married  Indiana   None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
45 McCormick    Orville      20  Single   Indiana   Christian           Center     Harlan     Anamosa, Men's Reformatory
46 Nelson       Frederick    48  Single   Iowa      None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
47 Nelson       Rose C.      32  Single   Iowa      Baptist             Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
48 Nielsen      Raymond      14  Single   Iowa      None                           Elk Horn   Glenwood, Institution for Feeble Minded Children
49 O"Banion     John         66  Single   Missouri  None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
50 Ostrum       Lloyd        75  Married  Illinois  None                Shelby     Shelby     Clarinda State Hospital
51 Palmer       Raymond C.   14  Single   Nebraska  Methodist           Harlan     Harlan     Toledo State Juvenile Home
52 Pauley       Clara        45  Married  Iowa      Catholic                       Portsmouth Clarinda State Hospital
53 Peterson     Magus C.     45  Single   Iowa      None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
54 Peterson     Peter M.     49  Single   Iowa      Congregational      Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
55 Raymond      Taylor       56  Single   Illinois  None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
56 Rosenkilde   Agnes        26  Single   Denmark   Baptist             Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
57 Sandberg     Hans         67  Single   Denmark   Methodist                      Kirkman    Clarinda State Hospital
58 Stillwell    Clarence     46  Single   Nebraska  None                           Irwin      Clarinda State Hospital
59 Stofel       Frederick    62  Single   Germany   Lutheran            Cass       Portsmouth Fort Madison State Penitentiary
60 Tague        Mary         77  Married  Ohio      Methodist                      Portsmouth Clarinda State Hospital
61 Terry        John         36  Single   Kansas    None                Grove      Earling    Unknown
62 Tryon        Noah A.      40  Married  Iowa      Christian           Center     Harlan     Fort Madison State Penitentiary
63 Van Arsdall  Sarah J.     86  Divorced Indiana   None                Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
64 Vig          James S.     61  Single   Denmark   Lutheran            Harlan     Harlan     Clarinda State Hospital
65 Wehling      John J.      29  Divorced Illinois  None                Washington Harlan     Anamosa, Men's Reformatory
66 Weis         Lucy         28  Single   Iowa      None                           Earling    Unknown