1940 U.S. Federal Census Dallas County, Iowa

DeSoto, Van Meter Township

Enumeration District: 25-29    Supervisor's District: 6    Enumerator:  Max L England    Enumerated:  April 9 - 12, 1940

Sheets 2A, 2B

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PG#LN#NO.STREETNUMBERVISIT O-R$RENTY/NLAST NAMEFIRST NAME INFORELATIONSEXRACEAGEWd-D SCHCOMP.BIRTHPLACESHIPIN 1935 COUNTYSTATEFARM?LAST WK?LAST WEEK WORK?LAST WK?UNABLE/OTHERWRKEDUNEMP. OCCUPATIONINDUSTRYWORKERWORKEDIN 1939 NON-WAGE?SCHDBIRTHPLACEBIRTHPLACETONGUE VET?DEAD?WAR?SS#OLD-AGE1/2/2003 OCCUPATIONINDUSTRYCLASSMAR+1st-M CHILDRENREMARKS
31212A      StumpPauline WifeFW32MNoC2Iowa     NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 2   26O300NoBondLucillexHeadMW40WdNo8Iowa Same House   Yes----40 HousekeeperHouse WorkPW20175Yes                 
 3       BondCarroll G SonMW10SYes4Iowa Same House                                 
 4                                                    Extra Line
 5   27O200NoChapmanHenryxHeadMW28MNo8Iowa Same Place   Yes----60 Cat SkinnerRoad ConstrucitonGW401200No                 
 6       ChapmanRuby M WifeFW20MNoH2Iowa Same Place   NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 7       ChapmanHoward H SonMW3SNo0Iowa Same House   -----                         
 8   28O600NoLewisArthur FxHeadMW38MNo6Iowa Same House   Yes----48 LaborerRail RoadPW51960No                 
 9       LewisRuth E WifeFW36MNo7Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 10       LewisDoris M DaughterFW14SYes8Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoS                         
 11       LewisArthur J SonMW13SYes7Iowa                                   
 12       WalkerSamuel J LodgerMW33MNo Iowa West Des MoinesPolkIowa NoNoNoYes- FiremanRail RoadPW401000No                 
 13       WalkerLouise LodgerFW23MNo Iowa WintersetMadisonIowa NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 14   29O250NoSwihartJohn FxHeadMW43MNo8Penn RDallasIowaNoNoYes--- 231LaborerFarm to Market RoadsGW41437No PennPennEnglish   YesNo LaborerFarm to Market RoadsGW    
 15       SwihartElsie M WifeFW34MNo8Iowa RDallasIowaNoNoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 16       SwihartVirginia M DaughterFW3SNo0Iowa                                   
 17       SwihartElon F SonMW3SNo0Iowa                                   
 18   30O500NoWolfeAlvis D HeadMW23MNo8Iowa Same Place   Yes----48 TruckerCom TruckingOA52 No                 
 19       WolfeMargaret ExWifeFW23MNoH4Iowa Same Place   NoNo   54 SaleswomanGrocery StorePW52520No                 
 20   31O600NoDyerLuella MxHeadFW65WdNoH3Wis Same Place   NoNoNoNoOt     40120Yes                 
 21   32R7YesPalmerHullus L HeadMW31MNo8Iowa RMadisonIowaYesYes----60 Farm OperatorFarmOA52 Yes1                
 22       PalmerMarjorie L WifeFW30MNo7Iowa RMadisonIowaYesNoNoNoNoH     52 no                 
 23       PalmerDale D SonMW11SYes2Iowa RMadisonIowaYes                              
 24       PalmerVon L SonMW8SYes1Iowa RMadisonIowaYes                              
 25   33R8NoBechtelEmory A HeadMW47MNoH2Neb RMadisonIowaNoNoNoNoYes- Steam Shovel OperatorQuary Portland CementPW401600No                 
 26       BechtelLulua M WifeFW38MNo8Mo RMadisonIowaNoNoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 27       BechtelJunior D SonMW18SNoH3Iowa RMadisonIowaNoNoNoYes-- LaborerFarm 00No                 
 28       BechtelJack D SonMW16SYesH1Iowa RMadisonIowaNoNoNoNoNoS     00No                 
 29       BechtelShirley Y DaughterFW10SYes4Iowa RMadisonIowaNo              NebMoEnglishYesNoW          
 30       BechtelEugene R SonMW14SYes7Iowa RMadisonIowaNoNoNoNoNoS     00No                 
 31       BechtelMarvin E SonMW9SYes2Iowa RMadisonIowaNo                              
 32   34O300NoMarkWill A HeadMW65MNo8Iowa Same Place   NoNoNoNoOt     00Yes                 
 33       MarkJessie H WifeFW58MNoH2Ill Same Place   NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 34       MarkClifford H SonMW25SNoH4Iowa Same Place   Yes----48 LaborerRail RoadPW38560No                 
 35   35R5NoCurtisPaul LxHeadMW33MNo8Iowa RDallasIowa NoNoNoYes- EngineerRail RoadPW441275No                 
 36       CurtisMary M WifeFW29MNoH2Iowa RDallasIowa NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 37       CurtisJack J SonMW9SYes3Iowa RDallasIowa                               
 38       CurtisMarlin J DaughterFW7SYes1Iowa RDallasIowa                               
 39   36O300NoLuscombeFred A HeadMW58MNo5Ill RMadisonIowaYesYes----50 LaborerFarmPW26300No                 
 40       LuscombeSarah A WifeFW60MNo8Iowa RMadisonIowaYesNoNoNoNoH       No                 
 412B  37R10YesMeyerCarl FxHeadMW49SNo6Iowa Same House   Yes----60 LaborerFarmPW52450No                 
 42       MeyerIda E WifeFW78WdNo6Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoH     52 Yes                Most likely "Mother" should be the relationship
 43   38O3000NoThomasDevere HeadMW34MNo7Iowa Des MoinesPolkIowa Yes----40 Meter ReaderElect Power CompanyPW521536No                 
 44       ThomasMary MxWifeFW30MNoH2Kan Des MoinesPolkIowa NoNoNoNoNo     52 No                 
 45       ThomasVera Jean DaughterFW14SYes8Iowa Des MoinesPolkIowa NoNoNoNoS                         
 46       ThomasJoyce N DaughterFW11SYes4Iowa Des MoinesPolkIowa                               
 47       ThomasJerald D SonMW9SYes3Wis Des MoinesPolkIowa                               
 48       NelsonGeorge LodgerMW30MNo9Iowa RDallasIowa Yes----48 Section ForemanRail RoadPW521537No                 
 49   39O3000NoJensenHerman R HeadMW45MNo8Iowa Same House   Yes----99 OwnerGasoline Filling StationOA52 No                 
 50       JensenNora L WifeFW42MNo8Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 51       JensenRobert E SonMW18SNoH4Iowa Same House   Yes----99 AttendantGasoline Filling StationNP20 Yes                 
 52       JensenVirginia R DaughterFW14SYes8Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoS                         
 53       JensenJohn F SonMW12SYes6Iowa Same House                                 
 54       JensenN Maxine DaughterFW9SYes3Iowa Same House                                 
 55   40O10000NoCutshallEmma MxHeadFW57WdNo8Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoOt     00No EnglandCanada-EnglishEnglish      RetiredRetired     
 56       CutshallDorthy DaughterFW23SNoH4Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 57       CutshallDarlene DaughterFW21SNo8Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 58   41R9NoRileyEthel LxHeadFW60WdNo8Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 59       RileyMax E SonMW26SNo8Iowa Same House   Yes----60 FarmerFarm 52 No                 
 60   42O400NoThompson LouisexHeadFW71WdNo8EnglandNaSame House   NoNoNoNoOt     52 Yes                 
 61   43O2500NoStumpNelson W HeadMW43MNo8Iowa Same Place   Yes----50 Brick MasonConstructionPW361800No                 
 62       StumpEthel MxWifeFW40MNoH4Iowa Same Place   NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 63       StumpMax E SonMW17SYesH3Iowa Same Place   NoNoNoNoS     10150No                 
 64       StumpMorris H SonMW16SYesH1Iowa Same Place   NoNoNoNoS     10150No                 
 65       StumpElnore M DaughterFW15SYesH1Iowa Same Place   NoNoNoNoS     00No                 
 66       StumpAmy M DaughterFW12SYes6Iowa Same Place                                 
 67       StumpMargaret E DaughterFW6SYes1Iowa Same Place                                 
 68       GoldenIsabel Mother-in-lawFW73WdNo8EnglandNaSame Place   NoNoNoNoOt     00Yes EnglandEnglandEnglish      RetiredRetired     
 69   44O500NoKramerMilburnexHeadMW68MNoH3Iowa Same House   NoNoYes-- LaborerFarmPW8240No                 
 70       KramerAmanda WifeFW58MNoH3Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoH     52 no                 
 71       KramerWilliam H SonMW23MNoH4Iowa Same House   Yes---- Telegrapher AgentRail RoadPW30840no                 
 72   45R6NoJohnsonMary E HeadFW50MNo7Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoH     52 Yes                 
 73       JohnsonErvin W SonMW16SYes8Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoS     12120No                 
 74       JohnsonHoward R SonMW13SYes7Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoS     10100No                 
 75       JohnsonDoris M DaughterFW10SYes4Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoS                         
 76       JohnsonPhyllis G DaughterFW8SYes2Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoS                         
 77   46O1000NoRinardBlanche BxHeadFW50SNoH3Iowa Same House   NoNoYes CookCookingPW20140No                 
 78   47R5NoHarkinsVerne R HeadMW29MNoH1Iowa Same House   Yes----65 Garage PropAutomobileOA52 Yes                 
 79       HarkinsMargaret A WifeFW29MNoH2Iowa Same House   NoNoNoNoH     52 No                 
 80       HarkinsDean R SonMW13SYes7Iowa Same House                                

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