Keokuk County, Iowa Census Center
 
Enumeration District: 54-4
Supervisor's District: 12
Enumerator: W R Hedges
Enum/Date RANGE: April 2-24, 1930
Media Source: Heritage Quest Online
Transcriber name/email: Carly Josephson, KeokukCoIARoots@aol.com
Proofreader name Steve Josephson

1930 Benton Township Federal Census Transcription

PG LN SHEET DWG FAM SURNAME FIRST NAME RELATION OWN/ RENT RADIO FARM SEX RACE AGE MARITAL AGE 1ST MAR ATT SCHOOL READ/ WRITE BIRTH PLACE FATHER BIRTH MOTHER BIRTH NATIVE LANG YEAR IMM NATL SPEAK ENG OCCUPATION INDUSTRY CLASS WRK AT WRK VET WHAT WAR FARM SCH
21 1 1A 1 1 Watts John C Jr Head O R Yes M W 49 M 27 No Yes Iowa Indiana Iowa       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   1
21 2 1A     Watts Pearl A Wife-H       F W 39 M 24 No Yes Iowa Massachusetts Iowa       Yes None            
21 3 1A 2 2 Watts Harry A Jr Head O   Yes M W 44 M 29 No Yes Iowa Indiana Iowa       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   2
21 4 1A     Watts Isabelle M Wife-H       F W 36 M 20 No Yes England England England English 1910 Na Yes None            
21 5 1A     Watts Leslie G Son       M W 14 S   Yes Yes Montana Iowa England       Yes None            
21 6 1A     Watts Elaine M Daughter       F W 13 S   Yes Yes Montana Iowa England       Yes None            
21 7 1A     Watts Alvira L Daughter       F W 11 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa England       Yes None            
21 8 1A     Watts Warren W Son       M W 9 S   Yes   Iowa Iowa England         None            
21 9 1A     Watts Margaret A Daughter       F W 7 S   Yes   Iowa Iowa England         None            
21 10 1A     Watts Merlin H Son       M W 5 S   No   Iowa Iowa England         None            
21 11 1A     Watts John Q Son       M W 2 11/12 S   No   Iowa Iowa England         None            
21 12 1A 3 3 Sylvester William Head O   Yes M W 58 M 22 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   3
21 13 1A     Sylvester Ida Belle Wife-H       F W 54 M 24 No Yes Illinois Ohio Illinois       Yes None            
21 14 1A     Sylvester Wayne N Son       M W 22 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes Farmer General Farm WP Yes No    
21 15 1A   4 Swanstrom Aben Head R   Yes M W 41 M 25 No Yes Iowa Sweden Sweden       Yes Laborer Farm W Yes No    
21 16 1A     Swanstrom Frances Wife-H       F W 33 M 18 No Yes Missouri Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 17 1A     Swanstrom Darrll Son       M W 13 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Missouri       Yes None            
21 18 1A 4 5 Messerschmitt Webster Head R   Yes M W 24 M 21 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   4
21 19 1A     Messerschmitt Winnifred Wife-H       F W 24 M 21 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 20 1A     Messerschmitt Jack I Son       M W 7/12 S   No   Iowa Iowa Iowa         None            
21 21 1A 5 6 Harper Samuel I Head O R Yes M W 65 M 22 No Yes Iowa Ohio Ohio       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   5
21 22 1A     Harper Allie M Wife-H       F W 63 M 20 No Yes Indiana Germany Indiana       Yes None            
21 23 1A     Harper Leroy S Son       M W 38 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Indiana       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No    
21 24 1A     Page James H Grandson       M W 14 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 25 1A 6 7 Stephenson James H Head R   Yes M W 70 M 20 No Yes Iowa New York New York       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   6
21 26 1A     Stephenson Eliza I Wife-H       F W 76 M 26 No Yes Iowa Indiana Indiana       Yes None            
21 27 1A     Stephenson Pearl Daughter       F W 35 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 28 1A 7 8 Davis Elmer E Head R   Yes M W 64 M 22 No Yes Iowa Virginia Virginia       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   8
21 29 1A     Davis Edith Wife-H       F W 60 M 19 No Yes Iowa Germany Germany       Yes None            
21 30 1A 8 9 Brier Andrew I Head O   Yes M W 70 S   No Yes Iowa Ohio Iowa       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   9
21 31 1A   10 Long Earl Head R   Yes M W 27 M 20 No Yes Kansas Iowa Iowa       Yes Laborer Farm W Yes No    
21 32 1A     Long Madge Wife-H       F W 30 M 23 No Yes Iowa Iowa Illinois       Yes None            
21 33 1A 9 11 Denny John E Head O R Yes M W 42 M 26 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   10
21 34 1A     Denny Clare S Wife-H       F W 40 M 24 No Yes Iowa Ohio Iowa       Yes None            
21 35 1A     Denny J Dwight Son       M W 14 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 36 1A 10 12 Abrams Robert L Head O R Yes M W 58 M 23 No Yes Iowa Ohio Ohio       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   11
21 37 1A     Abrams Alice I Wife-H       F W 55 M 20 No Yes Iowa Scotland Scotland       Yes None            
21 38 1A     Abrams Clyde L Son       M W 25 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes Teacher Public School W Yes No    
21 39 1A     Abrams Earl V Son       M W 19 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 40 1A 11 13 Smith Irwin W Head R   Yes M W 44 M 19 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes Farmer General Farm O Yes No   12
21 41 1A     Smith Laura E Wife-H       F W 42 M 18 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 42 1A     Smith Alda L Daughter       F W 21 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 43 1A     Smith Dale E Son       M W 19 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 44 1A     Smith Eugene B Son       M W 17 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 45 1A     Smith Frances I Daughter       F W 14 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes None            
21 46 1A 12 14 Schwartz Louie G Head O   Yes M W 37 M 23 No Yes Illinois Illinois Illinois         None            
21 47 1A     Schwartz Lola G Wife-H       F W 32 M 18 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa       Yes Laborer Public Roads W Yes Yes WW  
21 48 1A     Schwartz Mildred Daughter       F W 13 S   Yes Yes Iowa Illinois Iowa       Yes None            
21 49 1A     Schwartz Melvin Son       M W 8 S   Yes   Iowa Illinois Iowa         None            
21 50 1A     Schwartz Dale Son       M W 5 S   No   Iowa Illinois Iowa         None            


PG LN SHEET DWG FAM SURNAME FIRST NAME RELATION RENT/ OWN RADIO FARM SEX RACE AGE MARITAL AGE 1st MAR ATT SCHOOL READ/ WRITE BIRTH PLACE FATHER BIRTH MOTHER BIRTH SPEAK ENG OCCUPATION INDUSTRY CLASS WRK AT WORK VET WHAT WAR FARM SCH
21B 51 1B   Schwartz Anna Daughter     Yes F W 2 */12 S   No Iowa Illinois Iowa   None    
21B 52 1B 13 15 Bowersock Martin Head R   Yes M W 42 M 35 No Yes Illinois Illinois Illinois Yes Laborer Public Roads W Yes Yes WW
21B 53 1B     Bowersock Lola L Wife-H       F W 28 M 21 No Yes Iowa Illinois Illinois Yes None            
21B 54 1B   Bowersock Ruth M Daughter     F W 6 S   No Iowa Illinois Iowa   None    
21B 55 1B   Bowersock Robert W Son     M W 0 2/12 S   No Iowa Illinois Iowa   None    
21B 56 1B 14 16 Miner Benjamin C Head R   Yes M W 49 M 29 No Yes Iowa Indiana West Virginia Yes Farmer Gen Farming O Yes No   14
21B 57 1B   Miner Inez A Wife-H     F W 42 M 22 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 58 1B   Miner Virgil C Son     M W 18 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None   W  
21B 59 1B     Miner Wayne E Son       M W 11 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None            
21B 60 1B   Miner Glen E Son     M W 7 S   Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa   None    
21B 61 1B   Miner Marvin A Son     M W 3 */12 S   No Iowa Iowa Iowa   None    
21B 62 1B 15 17 Williams Andrew A Head O   Yes M W 52 M 20 No Yes Iowa Indiana Iowa Yes Farmer Gen Farming O Yes No   15
21B 63 1B   Williams Mary E Wife-H     F W 50 M 18 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 64 1B   Williams Herbert L Son     M W 18 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 65 1B     Williams Glen M Son       M W 15 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None            
21B 66 1B 16 18 Meier William Head O   Yes M W 51 M 29 No Yes Iowa Germany Germany Yes Farmer Gen Farming O Yes No 16
21B 67 1B   Meier Calista J Wife-H     F W 46 M 24 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 68 1B     Meier Loran Son       M W 19 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None   W        
21B 69 1B   Meier Carol Daughter     F W 18 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 70 1B   Meier Wendell Son     M W 17 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None   NP  
21B 71 1B     Meier Esther Daughter       F W 13 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None            
21B 72 1B   Meier Lois Daughter     F W 11 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 73 1B   Meier Gene W Son     M W 5 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa   None    
21B 74 1B 17 19 Burrier James Head O   Yes M W 54 S   No Yes Iowa Ohio Ohio Yes Farmer Gen Farming O Yes No   17
21B 75 1B   Burrier Ida M Sister-H     F W 57 S   No Yes Iowa Ohio Ohio Yes None    
21B 76 1B 18 20 Denny Charles H Head O   Yes M W 44 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes Farmer Gen Farming O Yes No 18
21B 77 1B     Denny Julia E Mother-H       F W 68 Wd   No Yes Iowa Ohio Ohio Yes None            
21B 78 1B 19 21 Meier Charles Head O   Yes M W 28 M 23 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes Farmer Gen Farming O Yes No 19
21B 79 1B   Meier Volene E Wife-H     F W 28 M 23 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 80 1B     Meier Charles E Son       M W 2/12 S   No   Iowa Iowa Iowa   None            
21B 81 1B 20 22 Chacey Merle H Head R R Yes M W 25 M 17 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes Farmer Gen Farming O Yes No 20
21B 82 1B   Chacey Maggie H Wife-H     F W 27 M 19 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 83 1B     Chacey Delores R Daughter       F W 3 7/12 S   No   Iowa Iowa Iowa   None            
21B 84 1B   Chacey Elma L Daughter     F W 1 3/12 S   No Iowa Iowa Iowa   None    
21B 85 1B 21 23 Schultz Everett Head R   Yes M W 37 M 20 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes Farmer Gen Farming O Yes No 21
21B 86 1B     Schultz Zola Wife-H       F W 37 M 20 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None            
21B 87 1B   Schultz Wanda Daughter     F W 14 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 88 1B   Schultz Wilmoth Daughter     F W 13 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 89 1B     Schultz Naomi Daughter       F W 11 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None            
21B 90 1B 22 24 Hart William F Head R   Yes M W 64 M 44 No Yes Illinois Ohio New York Yes Farmer Gen Farming O Yes No 22
21B 91 1B   Hart Alice Wife-H     F W 49 M 29 No Yes Iowa Iowa Ohio Yes None    
21B 92 1B     Hart Dale Son       M W 19 S   No Yes Iowa Illinois Iowa Yes None            
21B 93 1B   Hart Max Son     M W 15 S   Yes Yes Iowa Illinois Iowa Yes None    
21B 94 1B   Hart Kenneth Son     M W 8 S   Yes Iowa Illinois Iowa   None    
21B 95 1B 23 25 Meier Fred Head O R Yes M W 63 M 26 No Yes Iowa Germany Germany Yes Farmer Gen Farming O Yes No   23
21B 96 1B   Meier Anna Wife-H     F W 56 M 19 No Yes Iowa Germany Pennsylvania Yes None    
21B 97 1B   Meier Ralph J Son     M W 23 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 98 1B     Meier Glenn R Son       M W 20 S   No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None            
21B 99 1B   Meier Paul O Son     M W 17 S   Yes Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
21B 100 1B 27 26 Jones Earl Head O   Yes M W 32 M 22 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None            


PG LN SHEET DWG FAM SURNAME FIRST NAME RELATION RENT/ OWN RADIO FARM SEX RACE AGE MARITAL AGE 1st MAR ATT SCHOOL READ/ WRITE BIRTH PLACE FATHER BIRTH MOTHER BIRTH SPEAK ENG OCCUPATION INDUSTRY CLASS WRK AT WRK VET FARM SCH
22 1 2A   Jones Chloie Wife-H     Yes F W 28 M 18 No Yes Iowa Iowa Iowa Yes None    
22 2 2A   Jones Helen Daughter     M W 5 S   No Iowa Iowa Iowa   None