Paradise Township 1930 Census

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1930 Federal Census, Paradise Township

Crawford County, Iowa

Microfilm Series , Roll 650, Census Page 71

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Department of Commerce-Bureau of the Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States: 1930, Population Schedule State of Iowa, Crawford County, Paradise Twp., Enumber District No. 24-24, Supervisor's District No. 5, Enumerated by me on April 8, 1930, Francis Comstock, Enumerator

LN	DN	FN	LAST NAME	FIRST NAME	REL	HOR	RADIO	FARM	SEX	RACE	AGE	MAR	AGEMAR	SCH	R/W	BIRTHPLACE	FATHERBP	MOTHERBP	LAN	IMM	NAT	ENG	OCCUP	IND	CLASS	WORK	VET	WAR	FARMSCH
51			EGGERS	Leona	Daughter			X	F	W	7	S		Yes	Y	Iowa	Iowa	Iowa				Y	None
52			EGGERS	Dorothy	Daughter			X	F	W	12	S		Yes	Y	IA	Iowa	Iowa				Y	None
53			EGGERS	Esther	Daughter			X	F	W	10	S		Yes	Y	Iowa	Iowa	Iowa				Y	None
54			EGGERS	Kathryn	Daughter			X	F	W	8	S		Yes		IA	Iowa	Iowa					None
55	34	34	MATTSON	Knut	Head	Un		Yes	M	W	62	M	26	No	Yes	Denmark	Denmark	Denmark	Danish	1888	Na	Yes	Farmer	Gen Farm	O	Yes	No		33
56			MATTSON	Christina	Wife			X	F	W	52	M	19	No	Yes	IA	Germany	Germany				Yes	None
57			MATTSON	Herbert	Son			X	M	W	23	S		N	Yes	Iowa	Denmark	Iowa				Yes	None
58			MATTSON	Hilda	Daughter			X	F	W	18	S		N	Yes	Iowa	Denmark	Iowa				Yes	None
59			LENZ	Lillian	Daughter			X	F	W	20	M	19	No	Yes	Iowa	Denmark	Iowa				Yes	None
60	35	35	JURGENSEN	Morris	Head	O		Yes	M	W	44	M	24	N	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	Farmer	Gen Farm	O	Yes	No		34
61			JURGENSEN	Kertha	Daughter			X	F	W	19	S		N	Y	Iowa	Iowa	Iowa				Y	None
62			JURGENSEN	Edlef	Son			X	M	W	14	S		Yes	Yes	Iowa	Iowa	Iowa				Yes	None
63	36	36	B???KSEN	Gub	Head	R	R	Yes	M	W	60	M	22	No	Yes	Germany	Germany	Germany	German	1913	Na	Yes	Farmer	Gen Farm	O	Yes	No		35
64			B???KSEN	Alma	Wife			X	F	W	50	M	19	No	Yes	Germany	Germany	Germany	German	1913	Na	Yes	None
65			B???KSEN	LeRoy	Son			X	M	W	21	S		N	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	Farm Laborer	Gen Farm	N.P.	Yes	No
66			B???KSEN	Elizabeth	Daughter			X	F	W	19	S		No	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	None
67			B???KSEN	Arnandro?	Son			X	M	W	14	S		Yes	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	None
68			B???KSEN	Malenda	Daughter			X	F	W	9	S		Yes		IA	Germany	Germany					None
69	37	37	EVERS	Otto	Head	O	R	Yes	M	W	38	M	25	N	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	Farmer	Gen Farm	O	Yes	No		36
70			EVERS	Lula	Wife			X	F	W	35	M	20	N	Y	IA	Unknown	Germany				Y	None
71			EVERS	Raymond	Son			X	M	W	14	S		Yes	Y	IA	Iowa	Iowa				Y	None
72			EVERS	Vera	Daughter			X	F	W	12	S		Yes	Y	IA	Iowa	Iowa				Y	None
73			EVERS	Irene	Daughter			X	F	W	10	S		Yes	Yes	Iowa	Iowa	Iowa				Yes	None
74	38	38	WITT	Theo	Head	O	R	Yes	M	W	44	S		N	Y	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Y	Farmer	Gen Farm	O	Yes	No		37
75			WITT	Alvenia	Sister			X	F	W	41	S		No	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Y	None
76			WITT	Emil	Brother			X	M	W	39	S		No	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	Farm Laborer	Gen Farm	W	Yes	No
77			WITT	Herman	Brother			X	M	W	37	S		No	Yes	IA	Germany	Germany				Yes	Farm Laborer	Gen Farm	W	Yes	Yes	WW
78	39	39	THOMAS	E. D.	Head	R	R	Yes	M	W	41	M	25	N	Yes	Missouri	Missouri	Missouri				Yes	Farmer	Gen Farm	O	Yes	No		38
79			THOMAS	Ella	Wife			X	F	W	43	M	28	No	Yes	Iowa	Ohio	United States				Yes	None
80			THOMAS	Loa	Son			X	M	W	15	S		Yes	Y	Iowa	Missouri	Iowa				Yes	None
81			THOMAS	Dorothy	Daughter			X	F	W	13	S		Yes	Y	Iowa	Missouri	Iowa				Y	None
82			THOMAS	Harald	Son			X	M	W	11	S		Y	Y	South Dakota	Missouri	Iowa				Y	None
83			THOMAS	Geneivieve	Daughter			X	F	W	7	S		Yes		South Dakota	Missouri	IA					None
84			THOMAS	Samuel	Son			X	M	W	5	S		No		South Dakota	Missouri	Iowa					None
85			THOMAS	Russell	Son			X	M	W	1	S		No		Iowa	Missouri	Iowa					None
86	40	40	JENSEN	Raul	Head	R	R	Yes	M	W	47	M	28	No	Yes	Germany	Germany	Germany	German	1908	Na	Yes	Farmer	Gen Farm	O	Yes	No		39
87			JENSEN	Ameila	Wife			X	F	W	46	M	30	N	Yes	Germany	Germany	Germany	German	1897	Na	Yes	None
88			JENSEN	Minard	Son			X	M	W	18	S		N	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	Farm Laborer	Gen Farm	N.P.	Yes
89			JENSEN	Herbert	Son			X	M	W	14	S		Yes	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	None
90			JENSEN	Helen	Daughter			X	F	W	10	S		Yes	Yes	IA	Germany	Germany				Y	None
91			JENSEN	Carl	Son			X	M	W	3	S		No		Iowa	Germany	Germany					None
92	41	41	MEANTS?	John	Head	R	R	Yes	M	W	52	M	26	N	Yes	Germany	Germany	Germany	German	1893	Na	Yes	Farmer	Gen Farm	O	Yes	No		40
93			MEANTS?	Anna	Wife			X	F	W	46	M	18	N	Yes	Germany	Germany	Germany	German	1886	Na	Yes	None
94			MEANTS?	Sophie	Daughter			X	F	W	27	S		N	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	None
95			MEANTS?	Jake	Son			X	M	W	22	S		No	Y	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Y	Farm Laborer	Gen Farm	N.P.	Yes	No
96			MEANTS?	Martha	Daughter			X	F	W	18	S		No	Y	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Y	None
97			MEANTS?	Anna	Daughter			X	F	W	17	S		Yes	Yes	IA	Germany	Germany				Yes	None
98			MEANTS?	John	Son			X	M	W	13	S		Yes	Yes	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	None
99			MEANTS?	Margaret	Daughter			X	F	W	11	S		Yes	Y	Iowa	Germany	Germany				Yes	None
100			MEANTS?	Frieda	Daughter			X	F	W	9	S		Yes	Y	North Dakota	Germany	Germany					None

Transcribed by Melba Winans McDowell

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The following is the key to column contents on each of the census pages.

LN = Line Number Family appeared on
ST = Street Name
HN = House Number
DN = Dwelling Number in the Order of Visitation
FN = Family Number in the Order of Visitation
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME = The Name of Every Person Whose Usual Place of Abode on the 1st Day of June, 1930, was in this family
REL = Relation to the head of the family
HOR = Home owned or rented
VAL = Value of home if owned or monthly rental if rented
RADIO = Radio set
FARM = Does this family live on a farm
SEX = Male or Female
RACE = Color (White, Black or Mulatto)
AGE = Age at last birthday
MAR = Marital condition
AGEMAR = Age at first marriage
SCH = Attended school or college any time since Sept 1, 1929
R/W = Whether able to read/write
BIRTHPLACE = Place of birth
FATHERBP = Place of Father's birth
MOTHERBP = Place of Mother's birth
LAN = Language spoken in home before coming to the U. S.
IMM = Year of Immigration to the United States
NAT = Naturalization
ENG = Whether able to speak English
OCCUP. = Trade, profession, or particular kind of work
IND = Industry or business
CLASS = Class of Worker - Owner or Wage Earner
WORK = Whether actually at work yesterday
NOT = If not, line number on Unemployment Schedule
VET = Veteran of U. S. Military or Naval Forces
WAR = What war?
FARMSCH = Number on Farm Schedule

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