1920 Federal Census Jefferson County, Oklahoma (ED 199: Notes)

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Abstracted by B. Louise West from public records.  Edited and formatted by 
Maggie Stewart, April 2005.  Submitted by B. Louise West.

This transcription has been proofread by Norman E. West.

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NOTE:  For more information on Jefferson County, Oklahoma,
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This is the 1920 Federal Census for Jefferson County, Oklahoma
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Bourland Township named for J. P. Bourland, the first dry goods merchant 
in the town of Hastings.

Bourland is in the Northwest part of Jefferson County and borders Cotton 
County.

ED 199 and ED 200 are both Bourland Township, rural areas, each done by a 
different enumerator The town of Hastings is ED 207.

The enumerator had bad handwriting. 
The copy is light and hard to read.  
Many names were very hard to decipher.
Pages 16A-23B in the EDUCATION columns, enumerator begins to use "y" instead 
of  "yes".

On Page 18A, Ger. is used for the abbreviation for German

On All pages, in the  SPEAK ENG? column, enumerator puts Yes on only the top 
line of each page.