IAGenWeb 1940 Dallas County, IA Federal Census, Colfax Twp

1940 U.S. Federal Census Dallas County, Iowa

Colfax Township

Enumeration District: 25-8 Supervisor's District: 6 Enumerator: John N. Weil Enumerated: April 2 - 25, 1940

Sheets 1A, 1B

Stamped		SH		HOUSE	#HSE	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#	NO.	STREET	NUMBER	VISIT	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	1/2/2003	OCCUPATION	INDUSTRY	CLASS	MAR+	1st-M	CHILDREN	REMARKS
78	1	1A			1	O	1250	yes	Fast	Arthur		Head	M	W	61	M	no	H1	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	yes		45		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	1
	2								Fast	Alta J	x	Wife	F	W	62	M	no	H4	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no	H						0	0	no
	3								Fast	Joe		Son	M	W	27	S	no	C2	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	yes		90		Farmer	Agriculture	NP	22		no
	4				2	R	5	yes	Sedars	Raymond	x	Head	M	W	18	M	no	8	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	yes	-		28		Mechanic	Automobile	PW	17	200	no
	5								Sedars	Ithel		Wife	F	W	21	M	no	H4	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	6								Sedars	Sandra Sue		Daughter	F	W		S	no	0	Iowa																																			Can't read age, but under a year
	7				3	R	10	yes	Oaks	Lyman		Head	M	W	30	M	no	9	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	yes		72		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	2
	8								Oaks	Leona	x	Wife	F	W	30	M	no	H4	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no	H						0		no
	9								Oaks	Shirley		Daughter	F	W	3	S	no	0	Iowa																		no
	10								Brown	Jack		Boarder	M	W	17	S	yes	H2	Kansas		R	Dexter	Kansas		no	no	no	no	S								no
	11								Rolf	John		Boarder	M	W	16	S	yes	8	Missouri		St Joe		Missouri		no	no	no	no	S								no
	12				3	R	10	yes	Keefy	Walter	x	Head	M	W	59	M	no	8	Indiana		R		Indiana	yes	no	no	no	yes		60		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52			3
	13								Keefy	Ethlyn		Wife	F	W	59	M	no	8	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	14								Keefy	Ervin		Son	M	W	20	Wd	no	H3	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	yes	-			52	Farmer	Agriculture			0	no		Indiana	Iowa	English	no			yes	no		Farmer		NP
	15								Keefy	Nile		Grandson	M	W	1	S	no	0	Iowa																		no
	16				5	O	2000	yes	Steven	Ed	x	Head	M	W	60	M	no	8	Illinois		R	Bureau	Illinois	yes	no	no	no	yes		40		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	4
	17								Steven	Rozella		Wife	F	W	58	M	no	H2	Iowa		Same house				no	no	no	no									no
	18				6	R	15	no	Yager	Jake		Head	M	W	55	M	no	7	Iowa		Same house				no	no	no	yes		90		Manager	Filling station	OA	52		no
	19								Yager	Clara		Wife	F	W	53	M	no	H3	Iowa		Same house				no	no	no	yes		50		Cook	Own restaurant	OA	52		no
	20								Yager	Richard	x	Son	M	W	28	S	no	H4	Iowa		Same house				no	no	no	no						NP			no
	21				7	R	5	yes	Cook	Howard		Head	M	W	36	M	no	8	Iowa		Same house			yes	yes	-	-	-		72		Herdsman	Cattle	PW	52	480	no
	22								Cook	Marie	x	Wife	F	W	33	M	no	H2	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	23								Cook	Herald		Son	M	W	14	S	yes	4	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	no	U								no
	24				8	R	5	yes	Bales	Walter		Head	M	W	59	M	no	8	Iowa		R		Iowa	yes	yes	-	-	-		60		Faremr	Agriculture	PW	26	150	no
	25								Bales	Maggie	x	Wife	F	W	61	M	no	8	Iowa		R		Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	26				9	R	12	yes	Williams	R B	x	Head	M	W	69	M	no	8	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	yes		50		Retired Farmer	Agriculture	OA			no	5
	27								Williams	Hattie B		Wife	F	W	68	M	no	8	Illinois		Same house			yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	28				10	R	4	yes	Low	LeRoy	x	Head	M	W	25	M	no	H4	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	yes	-	-	-		60		Manager	Grain Elevator	PW	52	1200	no	6
	29								Low	Helen		Wife	F	W	23	M	no	H4	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no	H								no		Iowa	Iowa	English		no		no			Housewife			no	19	3
	30								Low	James		Son	M	W	4	S	no	0	Minnesota																		no
	31								Low	Janice		Daughter	F	W	2	S	no	0	Iowa																		no
	32								Low	Garry		Son	M	W		S	no	0	Iowa																		no																	Can't read age, but under a year
	33								Reece	Arthur		Brother-in-law	M	W	15	S	yes	H1	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	no										NP			no
	34				11	O	1000	no	Dawson	R M	x	Head	M	W	50	M	no	H3	Iowa		Same house			no	no	no	no	yes		50		Owner	Picture theater	OA	52		no
	35								Dawson	Zoa		Wife	F	W	38	M	no	H4	Iowa		Same house			no	no	no	no	no	H								no
	36				12	O	300	no	Cedars	Albert		Head	M	W	58	M	no	8	Virginia		Same house			no	no	no	no	yes		20		Blacksmith	Own shop	OA	52		no
	37								Cedars	Eva	x	Wife	F	W	55	M	no	H2	Illinois		Same house			no	no	no	no	no	H								no
	38								Cedars	Art		Son	M	W	22	S	no	H3	Iowa		Same house			no	no	no	no	yes		20		Mechanic	Own garage	OA	26		no
	39				13	R	10	yes	Whitney	Paul		Head	M	W	49	M	no	H2	Vermont		Same house			yes	no	no	no	yes		50		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	7
	40								Whitney	Evelyn	x	Wife	F	W	46	M	no	8	Massachusetts		Same house			yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	41	1B							-																																													Blank line
	42								Whitney	Hazel		Daughter	F	W	20	S	no	C2	Iowa		Same house			yes	yes	-	-	-	-	40		Teacher	Public School	PW	36	300	no
	43								Whitney	Dora		Daughter	F	W	17	S	yes	H4	Iowa		Same house			yes					S								no
	44								Whitney	Arnold		Son	M	W	15	S	yes	H1	Iowa		Same house			yes					S								no
	45				14	R	25	yes	Short	Glenn		Head	M	W	30	M	no	H4	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	yes		40		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	13
	46								Short	Evelyn	x	Wife	F	W	28	M	no	H4	Iowa		Rural	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	47				15	R	7	yes	Mullins	Donald		Head	M	W	26	M	no	7	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	no	yes	-	-	-		60		Laborer	Farming	PW	52	365	no
	48								Mullins	Vanora	x	Wife	F	W	26	M	no	H4	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	no	no	no	no	no	-								no
	49								Mullins	Ralph		Son	M	W	1	S	no	0	Iowa																		no
	50				16	O	3000	yes	Lamb	C W	x	Head	M	W	70	Wd	no	H2	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	yes		40		Farmer	retired	OA	52		no
	51								Lamb	Willard		Son	M	W	35	S	no	H4	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	yes		45		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	14
	52				17	O	1500	yes	Niblo	Fred T		Head	M	W	62	M	no	H4	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	yes		50		Farmer	Agriculture	E	52		no	15
	53								Niblo	Lella M	x	Wife	F	W	57	M	no	8	Illinois		Same house			yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	54								Taylor	Eugene		Hired man	M	W	46	Wd	no	8	Illinois		R	Madison	Iowa	yes	yes	-	-	-		70		Farmer	Agriculture	PW	52	195	no
	55				18	O	1250	yes	Reeves	A A		Head	M	W	60	M	no	7	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	yes		40		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	8																chosen for extended questions, but no info given
	56								Reeves	Karen	x	Wife	F	W	56	M	no	H4	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	57								Reeves	Katherine		Daughter	F	W	26	S	no	H4	Iowa		Same house			yes	yes	-	-	-		40		Maid	Private Home	PW	52	300	no
	58				19	R	15	yes	Quinn	Harry Sr		Head	M	W	51	M	no	H2	Minnesota		Same house			yes	no	no	no	yes		50		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	11
	59								Quinn	Abbie	x	Wife	F	W	47	M	no	7	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	60								Quinn	Robert		Son	M	W	15	S	yes	H2	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	no	S								no
	61								Quinn	Harry Jr		Son	M	W	24	S	no	H4	Iowa		Same house			yes	yes	-	-	-		55		Clerk	Dry Goods shop	PW	52	860	no
	62								Quinn	Joseph A		Son	M	W	23	M	no	H4	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	yes		50		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	39
	63								Quinn	Berniece		Daughter-in-law	F	W	23	M	no	H4	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	yes	-	-	-		56		Teacher	Public School	PW	32	750	no
	64				20	R	12	yes	Couch	Otto	x	Head	M	W	59	M	no	8	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	yes		60		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	9
	65								Couch	Myrtle		Wife	F	W	54	M	no	H4	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	66								Couch	Lee		Son	M	W	16	S	yes	H2	Iowa		Same house			yes	no	no	no	no	S					NP			no
	67				21	R	10	yes	Allsup	Earnest		Head	M	W	23	M	no	H2	Iowa		R		Iowa	yes	no	yes	-	-			5	Laborer	Street contruction	PW	47	500	no
	68								Allsup	Susie	x	Wife	F	W	19	M	no	7	Missouri		Des Moines	Polk	Iowa	no	no	no	no	no	H								no																	chosen for extended questions, but no info given
	69								Allsup	Larry		Son	M	W	3	S	no	0	Iowa																		no
	70								Allsup	Gloria		Daughter	F	W	1	S	no	0	Iowa																		no
	71								Allsup	Kenneth		Son	M	W	12-Feb	S	no	0	Iowa																		no
	72				22	R	10	yes	Eby	C H		Head	M	W	44	M	no	8	Pennsylvania		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	yes		50		Farmer	Agriculture	OA	52		no	10
	73								Eby	Fannie	x	Wife	F	W	41	M	no	8	Pennsylvania		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no	H								no
	74								Eby	Ruth		Daughter	F	W	18	S	no	8	Pennsylvania		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no						NP			no
	75								Eby	Anna		Daughter	F	W	16	S	no	8	Pennsylvania		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no						NP			no
	76								Eby	John		Son	M	W	15	S	no	8	Pennsylvania		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no						NP			no
	77								Eby	Jacob		Son	M	W	15	S	no	8	Pennsylvania		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes	no	no	no	no						NP			no
	78								Eby	Dorothy		Daughter	F	W	13	S	no	8	Pennsylvania		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes													no
	79								Eby	Ada		Daughter	F	W	12	S	yes	7	Pennsylvania		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes													no
	80								Eby	Herald		Son	M	W	7	S	yes	1	Iowa		R	Dallas	Iowa	yes													no

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