1920 Federal Census, Carroll County, Illinois (ED 20: File 4 of 4) The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by Judith Mooney Lindgren, February, March 2001 from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, July 2001. Submitted by Judith Mooney Lindgren April 14, 2001. A volunteer has not yet been found to proofread this transcription. If you are interested in doing this please contact the USGW Project. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. jblind@pro-ns.net ______________________________________________________________ This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. ______________________________________________________________ Key to Census Columns: LN Line # S Attended School STREET Street R Can read HN House # W Can write DW Dwelling # BIRTHPLACE Person's Place of Birth FN Family # LANGUAGE Person's Mother tongue LAST NAME Last Name FATHER Father's Place of Birth FIRST NAME First Name LANGUAGE Father's Mother tongue RELATION Relationship to head of household MOTHER Mother's Place of Birth O Home Owned or rented LANGUAGE Mother's Mother tongue M Free/Mortgaged E Speaks English? S Sex Trade Trade of profession C Color or race Industry Type of business AGE Age M Marital Status Sched Farm Imm Year of immigration Sndx Soundex Code N Naturalization REMARKS Transcriber Remarks Nat Year naturalized ______________________________________________________________ This is the 1920 Federal Census for Carroll County, Illinois ______________________________________________________________ --- Census Year: 1920 State: Illinois County: Carroll Enumeration District: 20 Page No: 5B Reel no: T625-301 Division: York Township Supervisor District: 5 Sheet No: 212A Incorporated Place: Thomson Enumerated by: Henry B. Stranch Enumerated on: January 9, 1920 Transcribed by Judith Lindgren for USGenWeb. Copyright: 2001 ======|==============================|=============|=================================|===========================|========|================|=====================================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|================================================|====|======|=================================================================================================== LINE | STREET HOUSE | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | OWN MO | S C AGE MA | IMMIGRATED NAT NATURALIZATION | SCH REA WRI | BIRTHPLACE LANGUAGE | FATHER | MOTHER | ENG | TRADE INDUSTRY EMPL | NU | SOUN | REMARKS ======|==============================|=============|=================================|===========================|========|================|=====================================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|================================================|====|======|=================================================================================================== 51 | Main St. | 116 121 | Martindale Julian | Head | R | M W 45 M | | Yes Yes | Wisconsin | Indiana | Wisconsin | Yes | Mason Home Building W | | M635 | 52 | Main St. | 116 121 | Martindale Alta | Wife | | F W 37 M | | Yes Yes | Wisconsin | Pennsylvania | Indiana | Yes | None | | M635 | 53 | Main St. | 116 121 | Martindale Keith | Son | | M W 14 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Wisconsin | Wisconsin | Yes | None | | M635 | 54 | Main St. | 116 121 | Martindale Fredrick | Son | | M W 9 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Wisconsin | Wisconsin | Yes | None | | M635 | 55 | Main St. | 116 121 | Martindale Leo | Son | | M W 7 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Wisconsin | Wisconsin | Yes | None | | M635 | 56 | Main St. | 117 122 | Wilt Joe | Head | O F | M W 53 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Pennsylvania | Maryland | Yes | Janitor School W | | W430 | 57 | Main St. | 117 122 | Wilt Mattie | Wife | | F W 44 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Pennsylvania | Ohio | Yes | None | | W430 | 58 | Main St. | 117 122 | Virgil Wilt | Son | | M W 19 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | Auto Mechanic Garage | | V624 | Sht 5B, Line 58, enumerator reversed the first and last names. Should be Wilt, Virgil. 59 | Main St. | 118 123 | Law John A. | Head | R | M W 34 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Pennsylvania | Yes | Farmer General OA | 9 | L000 | 60 | Main St. | 118 123 | Law Helen | Wife | | F W 27 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Ireland English | Ireland English | Yes | None | | L000 | 61 | Main St. | 118 123 | Law John Ed | Son | | M W 2-2/12 S | | No No | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | No | None | | L000 | 62 | Main St. | 118 123 | Law Gerald | Son | | M W 8/12 S | | No No | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | No | None | | L000 | 63 | Main St. | 119 124 | Brandt Lottie | Head | R | F W 58 M | | Yes Yes | Michigan | New York | Switzerland German | Yes | None | | B653 | 64 | Main St. | 119 124 | Brandt Henry | Son | | M W 14 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Iowa | Illinois | Yes | None | | B653 | 65 | Main St. | 120 124 | Baldwin Garrett | Head | O F | M W 36 M | 1900 Pa | Yes Yes | Holland Dutch | Holland Dutch | Holland Dutch | Yes | Retail Merchant Groceries OA | | B435 | 66 | Main St. | 120 124 | Baldwin Susie | Wife | | F W 34 M | 1906 Al | Yes Yes | Holland Dutch | Holland Dutch | Holland Dutch | Yes | None | | B435 | 67 | Main St. | 120 124 | Baldwin Clarence | Son | | M W 13 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Holland Dutch | Holland Dutch | Yes | None | | B435 | 68 | Main St. | 120 124 | Baldwin Daise | Daughter | | F W 10 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Holland Dutch | Holland Dutch | Yes | None | | B435 | 69 | Main St. | 120 124 | Baldwin Sybinna | Daughter | | F W 5 S | | No No | Illinois | Holland Dutch | Holland Dutch | No | None | | B435 | 70 | Main St. | 121 125 | O'Neall Sara Jane | Head | R | F W 46 W | | Yes Yes | Indiana | New Jersey | Ohio | Yes | Dressmaker Own Shop OA | | O'54 | 71 | Main St. | 122 126 | Lewis Alice C. | Head | O M | F W 68 W | | Yes Yes | Illinois | New York | New York | Yes | None | | L200 | 72 | Main St. | 122 126 | Lewis Ivan | Son | | M W 42 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | New York | New York | Yes | Laborer In Garage W | | L200 | 73 | Main St. | 122 126 | Lewis Otto | Son | | M W 41 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | New York | New York | Yes | Laborer | | L200 | 74 | Main St. | 122 126 | Lewis Sylvia | Daughter | | F W 27 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Ohio | New York | Yes | Bookkeeper @ Store Garage | | L200 | 75 | Main St. Fm | 123 127 | Alexander Cyrus | Head | R | F W 67 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | South Carolina | Illinois | Yes | Farmer General OA | 10 | A425 | 76 | Main St. Fm | 123 127 | Alexander William | Son | | M W 17 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | A425 | 77 | Main St. Fm | 123 127 | Alexander Helen | Son | | M W 15 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | A425 | 78 | Main St. Fm | 123 127 | Alexander Julian | Sister | | F W 57 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | House Keeper | | A425 | 79 | Main St. Fm | 123 127 | Potter Lee | Roomer | | M W 29 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | U.S. | Vermont | Yes | Laborer All Kind ofWork W | | P360 | 80 | Main St. | 124 128 | Newell Mike R. | Head | O F | M W 67 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Vermont | Ohio | Yes | Dray | | N400 | 81 | Main St. | 124 128 | Newell Ella I. | Wife | | F W 65 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | New York | Vermont | Yes | None | | N400 | 82 | Main St. | 124 128 | Lewis Frank E. | Son-in-law | | M W 48 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Ohio | Illinois | Yes | Business Feed | | L200 | 83 | Main St. | 124 128 | Lewis Ada A. | Daughter | | F W 42 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | L200 | 84 | Main St. | 125 126 | Brockler William | Head | R | M W 30 M | 1914 Pa | Yes Yes | England English | England English | England English | Yes | Business Dry Goods & Unreadable OA | | B624 | 85 | Main St. | 125 126 | Brockler Saddie | Wife | | F W 38 | X Al | Yes Yes | Illinois | England English | England English | Yes | None | | B624 | 86 | Main St. | 125 126 | Brockler Victor | Son | | M W 2/12 S | | No No | Illinois | England English | Illinois | No | None | | B624 | 87 | Main St. | 126 127 | Beck Chas. | Head | O F | M W 62 M | | Yes Yes | New York | U.S. | U.S. | Yes | Foreman | | B200 | 88 | Main St. | 126 127 | Beck Blanche | Wife | | F W 36 M | | Yes Yes | Wisconsin | Indiana | Indiana | Yes | None | | B200 | 89 | Main St. | 126 127 | Beck Florence | Daughter | | F W 16 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Iowa | New York | Wisconsin | Yes | None | | B200 | 90 | Main St. | 126 127 | Beck Charles | Son | | M W 7 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | New York | Wisconsin | Yes | None | | B200 | 91 | Main St. | 127 128 | Reynolds Noley | Head | O M | M W 50 M | | Yes Yes | Iowa | Maryland | Ohio | Yes | Laborer | | R543 | 92 | Main St. | 127 128 | Reynolds Mary Y. | Wife | | F W 32 M | | No | Illinois | Unknown, U.S. | Unknown, U.S. | No | None | | R543 | 93 | Main St. | 127 128 | Reynolds John W. | Son | | M W 7 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Iowa | Iowa | Illinois | Yes | None | | R543 | 94 | Main St. | 127 128 | Reynolds Glen W. | Son | | M W 5 S | | No No No | Iowa | Iowa | Illinois | No | None | | R543 | 95 | Main St. | 127 128 | Reynolds Mary E. | Daughter | | F W 3-1/12 S | | No No | Illinois | Iowa | Illinois | No | None | | R543 | 96 | Main St. | 127 128 | Martindale E * * * | Brother-in-law | | M W 35 S | | No No | Illinois | Unknown, U.S. | Unknown, U.S. | | | | M635 | 97 | Main St. Fm | 128 129 | Knapp Edwin | Head | O F | M W 46 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | New York | Wisconsin | Yes | Farmer General Farm OA | 11 | K510 | 98 | Main St. Fm | 128 129 | Knapp Ida | Sister | | F W 56 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | New York | Wisconsin | Yes | None | | K510 | 99 | Main St. Fm | 129 130 | OrCutt Orville | Head | O M | M W 42 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Vermont | Vermont | Yes | Farmer General Farm OA | 12 | O623 | 100 | Main St. Fm | 129 130 | OrCutt Ivan | Wife | | F W 40 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Vermont | Indiana | Yes | None | | O623 | ======|==============================|=============|=================================|===========================|========|================|=====================================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|================================================|====|======|=================================================================================================== --- Census Year: 1920 State: Illinois County: Carroll Enumeration District: 20 Page No: 6A Reel no: T625-301 Division: York Township Supervisor District: 5 Sheet No: 212B Incorporated Place: Thomson Enumerated by: Henry B. Stranch Enumerated on: January 11,12, 1920 Transcribed by Judith Lindgren for USGenWeb. Copyright: 2001 ======|==============================|=============|=================================|===========================|========|================|=====================================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|================================================|====|======|=================================================================================================== LINE | STREET HOUSE | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | OWN MO | S C AGE MA | IMMIGRATED NAT NATURALIZATION | SCH REA WRI | BIRTHPLACE LANGUAGE | FATHER | MOTHER | ENG | TRADE INDUSTRY EMPL | NU | SOUN | REMARKS ======|==============================|=============|=================================|===========================|========|================|=====================================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|================================================|====|======|=================================================================================================== 1 | Main St. | 129 130 | Fitzgerald Beulah | Roomer | | F W 9 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Iowa | Unknown, U.S. | Unknown, U.S. | Yes | None | | F326 | 2 | Main St. | 130 131 | Graby George | Head | R | M W 54 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Vermont | Vermont | Yes | Junk Dealer | | G610 | 3 | Main St. | 130 131 | Graby Hattie | Wife | | F W 49 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | New York | New York | Yes | None | | G610 | 4 | Main St. | 130 131 | Graby Lyle | Son | | M W 24 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Ohio | Illinois | Yes | Laborer Working Out W | | G610 | 5 | Main St. | 130 131 | Graby Florence | Daughter | | F W 17 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Ohio | Illinois | Yes | None | | G610 | 6 | Main St. | 130 131 | Graby Willis | Son | | M W 15 S | | No Yes Yes | Illinois | Ohio | Illinois | Yes | None | | G610 | 7 | Main St. | 130 131 | Graby Albert | Son | | M W 12 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Ohio | Illinois | Yes | None | | G610 | 8 | Main St. | 131 132 | Bennett Orella | Head | O F | F W 28 W | | Yes Yes | Iowa | Denmark Danish | Denmark Danish | Yes | None | | B530 | 9 | Main St. | 132 133 | Sorensen James | Head | R | M W 58 M | | Yes Yes | Iowa | Ohio | Ohio | Yes | Proprietor Garage OA | | S652 | 10 | Main St. | 132 133 | Sorensen Gwendolyn | Wife | | F W 28 M | | Yes Yes | Wisconsin | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | S652 | 11 | Main St. | 132 133 | Sorensen Geraldine | Daughter | | F W 2-6/12 S | | No No | Illinois | Iowa | Illinois | No | None | | S652 | 12 | Main St. | 132 133 | Coaig Thomas | Hired Man | | M W 40 S | 1910 Pa | Yes Yes | Ireland English | Ireland English | Ireland English | Yes | Auto M. | | C200 | 13 | Main St. Fm | 133 134 | Stranch Henry B. | Head | R | M W 37 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Germany German | Germany German | Yes | Farmer General Farm OA | 13 | S365 | 14 | Main St. Fm | 133 134 | Stranch Grace V. | Wife | | F W 35 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | S365 | 15 | Main St. | 134 135 | Houghton Nelle | Head | O F | F W 41 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | New York | New York | Yes | None | | H235 | 16 | Main St. | 134 135 | Houghton Mary | Daughter | | F W 14 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | H235 | 17 | Main St. | 134 135 | Houghton Ruth | Daughter | | F W 8 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | H235 | 18 | Main St. Fm | 135 136 | Sheridan James J. | Head | O M | M W 48 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Ireland English | Ireland English | Yes | Farmer General Farm OA | 14 | S635 | 19 | Main St. Fm | 135 136 | Sheridan Josephine | Wife | | F W 42 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Ireland English | Ireland English | Yes | None | | S635 | 20 | Main St. Fm | 135 136 | Sheridan J. Belle | Daughter | | F W 17 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | S635 | 21 | Main St. Fm | 135 136 | Sheridan Irene | Daughter | | F W 12 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | S635 | 22 | Main St. | 136 137 | Frederich Ida | Head | R | F W 59 W | | Yes Yes | Wisconsin | Ohio | Pennsylvania | Yes | None | | F636 | 23 | Main St. | 136 137 | Frederich Vena | Daughter | | F W 21 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Wisconsin | Yes | Unreadable Real Estate W | | F636 | 24 | Main St. | 136 137 | Frederich Myrtle | Grand daughter | | F W 15 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Wisconsin | No | None | | F636 | 25 | Main St. | 137 138 | Grim Sam | Head | O M | M W 54 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Yes | Highway Com. Public Highway W | | G650 | 26 | Main St. | 137 138 | Grim Mary | Wife | | F W 50 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | G650 | 27 | Main St. | 137 139 | Carpenter Sylvester C. | Head | R | M W 61 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | U.S. | U.S. | Yes | Buyer Hay & Grain OA | | C615 | 28 | Main St. | 137 139 | Carpenter Laura | Wife | | F W 59 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | U.S. | U.S. | Yes | None | | C615 | Sht 6A, Lines 27 - 31, enumerator noted along the left side of sheet ... 29 | Main St. | 137 139 | Warfield George | Son-in-law | | M W 35 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | U.S. | U.S. | Yes | Laborer All Kind Of Work W | | W614 | (Home to Florida information received from relatives) in brackets for this family. 30 | Main St. | 137 139 | Warfield Fern | Daughter | | F W 25 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | W614 | Here ends the enumeration of the Village of Thomson, Henry B. Stranch, Enumeration District No. 20 31 | Main St. | 137 139 | Warfield Jack | Grand son | | M W 5 S | | No No | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | No | None | | W614 | Lines 32 - 50 left blank. ======|==============================|=============|=================================|===========================|========|================|=====================================|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|================================================|====|======|===================================================================================================