1930 Federal Census, Rio Blanco County, Colorado (ED 52-07: File 1 of 1) ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwcensus.org/ http://www.usgwcensus.org/cenfiles/ ************************************************************************** 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 Greg Berthelson from public records. Edited and formatted by Kathy Grace, August 2004. Submitted by Greg Berthelson. This transcription has been proofread by Jean Dick. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. ___________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Rio Blanco County, Colorado, Please visit the Rio Blanco County, COGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~coriobla/ ____________________________________________________________________________ This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. ____________________________________________________________________________ Key to Census Columns: LINE Line Number STREET Street, avenue, road, etc. HN House number DW Number of dwelling house in order of visitation FN Number of family in order of visitation LAST NAME Last Name (Name of each person whose place of abode on April 1, 1930) FIRST NAME First Name RELATION Relationship to head of household OWN Home Owned or rented MORTGA Value of home, if owned, or monthly rental, if rented R Radio set FARM Does this family own a farm? S Sex COL Color or race AGE Age at last birthday MA Marital condition FI Age at first marriage SCH Attended school or college any time since Sept. 1, 1929 REA Whether able to read or write BIRTHPLACE Place of birth__Person FATHER Place of birth__Father of Person MOTHER Place of birth__Mother of Person LANGUAGE Mother tongue (or native language) of foreign born Language spoken in home before coming to the United States IMMI Year of immigration into the United States NA Naturalization ENG Whether able to speak English TRADE Occupation & industry INDUSTRY Trade, profession, or particular kind of work done EMPLOY Industry or business WOR Class of worker UNEM Employment. Whether actually at work yesterday (or the last regular working day) Yes or no If not, line number on Unemployment schedule VET Veterans. Whether a veteran of U.S. Military or naval forces Yes or no WAR What war or expedition? o Farm schedule Number of farm schedule [These schedules no longer exist] ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1930 Federal Census for Rio Blanco County, Colorado (ED 52-07) ____________________________________________________________________________ --- Year: 1930 State: Colorado County: Rio Blanco ED: 52-7 Page No:24B Reel no: T626-250 Division: Precinct 6 Buford SD: 1 Sheet No: 1A Incorporated Place: X Ward: X Institution: X Enumerated on: April 13, 1930 by: S. J. Graham Transcribed by Greg Berthelson and Proofread by Jean Dick for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2004 ======|=======================|=============|===================================|=================|==========|================|=======|=================================================|=================|==========|===================================|=====|=====|======|================================================================== LINE | STREET HOUSE | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | O MO R F | S C AGE M FI | S REA | BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER | LANGUAGE | IMMI N E | TRADE INDUSTRY E | W U | V W | SOUN | REMARKS ======|=======================|=============|===================================|=================|==========|================|=======|=================================================|=================|==========|===================================|=====|=====|======|================================================================== 1 | | 1 1 | Oneil James E. | Head | R Y | M W 24 M 21 | N Yes | Colorado Colorado Colorado | | Y | Farmer Farm 0 | Y | | O540 | 2 | | 1 1 | Oneil La Vale | Wife | Y | F W 22 M 19 | N Yes | Nebraska Wisconsin Norway | | Y | | | | O540 | 3 | | 1 1 | Oneil Althea R. | Daughter | Y | F W 1m S | N | Colorado Colorado Nebraska | | | | | | O540 | 4 | | 1 1 | Banner Richard | Hired Man | Y | M W 22 S | N Yes | North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina | | | Laborer Farm W | Y | | B560 | 5 | | 2 2 | Starbird Walter K. | Head | R Y | M W 54 M 28 | N Yes | Colorado New York Indiana | | Y | Farmer Farm W | Y | | S361 | 6 | | 2 2 | Starbird Mildred M. | Wife | Y | F W 54 M 28 | N Yes | New York New York New York | | Y | W | Y | | S361 | nee MEAD 7 | | 2 2 | Miller John | Hired Man | Y | M W 38 D | N Yes | Indiana Ohio Ohio | | Y | Farmer Farm W | Y | | M460 | 8 | | 3 3 | Brown Lendell L. | Head | O N Y | M W 63 M 26 | N Yes | Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania | | Y | Farmer Own Farm O | Y | | B650 | 9 | | 3 3 | Brown Myrtle E. | Wife | Y | M W 59 M 21 | N Yes | Iowa Iowa Iowa | | Y | | | | B650 | 10 | | 3 3 | Brown Victor L. | Son | | M W 18 S | N Yes | Oklahoma Illinois Iowa | | Y | Laborer Farm W | Y | | B650 | 11 | | 3 3 | French Clara C. | Sister | Y | F W 73 W | N Yes | Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania | | Y | Farmer Own Farm E | Y | | F652 | 12 | | 4 4 | Nimerick James B. | Head | 0 N Y | M W 72 S | N Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Y | | | | N562 | 13 | | 4 4 | Nimerick John C. | Brother | N Y | M W 69 S | N Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | | | N | | N562 | 14 | | 5 5 | Nimerick Neil G. | Head | N Y | M W 73 S | N Yes | Illinois Illinois Illinois | | Y | Farmer Own Farm E | | | N562 | 15 | | 5 5 | Stealey Guy M. | Nephew | Y | M W 52 S | N Yes | Colorado Kentucky Illinois | | Y | Laborer Farm W | Y | | S340 | 16 | | 6 6 | Pattison William L. | Head | O N Y | M W 77 M 31 | N Yes | Illinois Illinois Indiana | | Y | Farmer Own Farm E | Y | | P325 | 17 | | 6 6 | Pattison Laura | Wife | N Y | F W 68 M 31 | N Yes | West Virginia West Virginia West Virginia | | Y | School Teacher W | Y | | P325 | 18 | | 6 6 | Cook Hal R. | Boarder | N Y | M W 30 S | N Yes | Missouri Missouri Missouri | | Y | | | | C200 | 19 | | 7 7 | Wilson John L. | Head | O Y Y | M W 33 M 26 | N Yes | Missouri Kentucky Virginia | | Y | Farmer Own Farm E | Y | | W425 | 20 | | 7 7 | Wilson Myrtle | Wife | N Y | F W 25 M 18 | N Yes | Colorado Sweden Sweden | | Y | | | | W425 | 21 | | 7 7 | Wilson Shirley M. | Daughter | Y | F W 2 S | N | Colorado Missouri Colorado | | | | | | W425 | 22 | | 7 7 | Wilson Marvin L. | Son | Y | M W 11m S | | Colorado Missouri Colorado | | | | | | W425 | 23 | | 8 8 | Sizemore Oscar C. | Head | O Y Y | M W 33 M 23 | N Yes | Missouri Missouri Missouri | | Y | Farmer Own Farm E | Y | | S256 | 24 | | 8 8 | Sizemore Lulu F. | Wife | Y | F W 23 M 18 | N Yes | Missouri Missouri Missouri | | Y | | | | S256 | 25 | | 8 8 | Sizemore Roscoe M. | Son | Y | M W 6 S | Yes | Colorado Missouri Missouri | | | | | | S256 | 26 | | 8 8 | Sizemore Roy C. | Son | Y | M W 5 S | Yes | Colorado Missouri Missouri | | | | | | S256 | 27 | | 8 8 | Sizemore Hazel H. | Daughter | Y | F W 2y7m S | N | Colorado Missouri Colorado | | | | | | S256 | 28 | | 9 9 | Dunn Lester O. | Head | R H N Y | M W 23 M 21 | N Yes | Colorado Missouri Colorado | | Y | Farmer Own Farm O | Y | | D500 | 29 | | 9 9 | Dunn Catherine M. | Wife | Y | F W 28 M 21 | N Yes | Colorado Tennessee Missouri | | Y | Laborer Farm | Y | | D500 | nee Baldauf 30 | | 9 9 | Dunn Joseph L. | Son | Y | M W 1y10m S | | Colorado Colorado Colorado | | Y | | | | D500 | 31 | | 9 9 | Jorgensen Alfred | Boarder | Y | M W 24 S | | Kansas Denmark Denmark | | | | | | J625 | 32 | | 9 9 | Smith Solly | Boarder | Y | M W 20 S | N Yes | Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin | | Y | Laborer Farm | Y | | S530 | 33 | | 9 9 | McLaughlin John J. | Boarder | Y | M W 41 W | | Indiana United States United States | | Y | Laborer Fish Hatchery | Y | | M242 | 34 | | 10 10 | Cadray Earl V. | Head | R H Y Y | M W 30 M 20 | N Yes | Kansas Kansas Iowa | | Y | Farmer Farm | Y | | C360 | indistinct surname 35 | | 10 10 | Cadray Lydia H. | Wife | Y | F W 31 M 21 | N Yes | Texas Arkansas Louisiana | | Y | | | | C360 | 36 | | 10 10 | Cadray Wanda Y. | Daughter | Y | F W 8 S | | Colorado Kansas Texas | | Y | | | | C360 | 37 | | 10 10 | Cadray Elmo E. | Son | Y | M W 6 S | | Colorado Kansas Texas | | | | | | C360 | 38 | | 11 11 | Thomas George Newton | Head | R Y Y | M W 47 M 29 | N Yes | Nebraska Iowa Iowa | | Y | Manager General Farm | Y | | T520 | 39 | | 11 11 | Thomas Myrtle Louise | Wife | Y | M W 40 M 22 | N Yes | Wyoming Denmark Missouri | | Y | | | | T520 | nee Johnson 40 | | 11 11 | Johnson Georgia M. | Daughter | Y | F W 17 S | Y Yes | Colorado Nebraska Wyoming | | Y | | | | J525 | 41 | | 11 11 | Merriweather George | Hired Man | Y | M W 19 S | N Yes | Colorado Tennessee Missouri | | Y | Laborer Farm W | Y | | M636 | 42 | | 12 12 | Johnston Charles B. | Head | O Y Y | M W 43 M 21 | N Yes | Missouri Missouri Missouri | | Y | Farmer Own Farm E | Y | | J523 | 43 | | 12 12 | Johnston Mina L. | Wife | Y | F W 38 M 17 | N Yes | Missouri Kentucky Missouri | | Y | | | | J523 | nee Crawford 44 | | 13 13 | Coordes James U. | Head | O N Y | M W 53 M 28 | N Yes | Indiana Germany Germany | | Y | Farmer Own Farm E | Y | | C632 | 45 | | 13 13 | Coordes Pearl Ellen | Wife | Y | F W 44 M 22 | N Yes | Indiana Indiana Indiana | | Y | | | | C632 | nee Shaw 46 | | 13 13 | Coordes May Rose | Daughter | X | F W 18 S | Y Yes | Indiana Indiana Indiana | | Y | | | | C632 | 47 | | 13 13 | Hicken Franklin Benjamin | Hired Man | X | M W 28 S | N Yes | Missouri United States United States | | Y | Laborer Farm W | Y | | H250 | 48 | | 14 14 | Offerle Thomas W. | Head | R N N | M W 23 M 21 | Y Yes | Colorado Kansas Kansas | | Y | Manager General Store W | Y | | O164 | 49 | | 14 14 | Offerle Helen G. | Wife | Y | F W 21 M 19 | N Yes | Colorado Missouri Alabama | | Y | | | | O164 | nee Dunn 50 | | 14 14 | Mills Mable H. | Boarder | Y | F W 22 S | N Yes | Colorado Texas Kentucky | | Y | Teacher W | Y | | M420 | ======|=======================|=============|===================================|=================|==========|================|=======|=================================================|=================|==========|===================================|=====|=====|======|================================================================== --- Year: 1930 State: Colorado County: Rio Blanco ED: 52-7 Page No:25A Reel no: T626-250 Division: Precinct 6 Buford SD: 1 Sheet No: 1B Incorporated Place: X Ward: X Institution: X Enumerated on: April 19, 1930 by: S. J. Graham Transcribed by Greg Berthelson and Proofread by Jean Dick for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2004 ======|=======================|=============|===================================|=================|==========|================|=======|=================================================|=================|==========|===================================|=====|=====|======|================================================================== LINE | STREET HOUSE | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | O MO R F | S C AGE M FI | S REA | BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER | LANGUAGE | IMMI N E | TRADE INDUSTRY E | W U | V W | SOUN | REMARKS ======|=======================|=============|===================================|=================|==========|================|=======|=================================================|=================|==========|===================================|=====|=====|======|================================================================== 51 | | 15 15 | Dangler George A. | Head | O N Y | M W 69 W | N Yes | Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia | | Y | Farmer Own Farm O | Y | | D524 | 52 | | 15 15 | Dangler Byron E. | Grandson | X | M W 9 S | | Colorado North Dakota Ohio | | | | | | D524 | 53 | | 16 16 | Johnson James | Head | R N N | M W 67 S | N Yes | Arkansas Kentucky Kentucky | | Y | Laborer Farm | | | J525 | 54 | | 17 17 | Frost Walter | Head | R N N | M W 26 M | N Yes | Colorado Maine Colorado | | 25 Y | Laborer Farm | Y | | F623 | 55 | | 17 17 | Frost Iris | Wife | X | F W 19 M 18 | N Yes | Michigan Colorado Missouri | | Y | | | | F623 | MHObit 6 Feb 1936 shows nee DANGLER 56 | | 17 17 | Frost Dora Lee | Daughter | X | F W 10m S | | Colorado Colorado Michigan | | Y | | | | F623 | 57 | | 18 18 | Keller Walter Ray | Head | R Y Y | M W 37 M 25 | | Kansas Indiana Kansas | | Y | Manager Fish Farm W | Y | | K460 | 58 | | 18 18 | Keller Anna E. | Wife | X | F W 28 M | N Yes | Colorado Kentucky West Virginia | | 26 Y | | | | K460 | MHObit May 1980 shows nee SCOTT 59 | | 19 19 | Pyle William L. | Head | R N N | M W 70 S | N Yes | Missouri Ohio North Carolina | | Y | | | | P400 | 60 | | 20 20 | Hess Dewey Robert | Head | R Y N | M W 23 M | N Yes | Missouri United States United States | | Y | Laborer Farm W | Y | | H200 | 61 | | 20 20 | Hess Sybil | Wife | X | F W 23 M 20 | N Yes | Colorado Missouri Missouri | | Y | | | | H200 | nee KENNEY 62 | | 20 20 | Hess Clara | Daughter | X | F W 2 S | N | Colorado Missouri Colorado | | | | | | H200 | 63 | | 20 20 | Hess Elizabeth Irene | Daughter | X | F W 7m S | N | Colorado Missouri Colorado | | | | | | H200 | 64 | | 21 21 | Hogan John | Head | R N N | M W 65 M 36 | N Yes | New York New York Canada | | Y | | | | H250 | 65 | | 22 22 | Johnson Fred | Head | R N N | M W 50 S | N Yes | Missouri Iowa Tennessee | | Y | Carpenter W | Y | | J525 | 66 | | 22 22 | Berg George H. | Boarder | X | M W 21 S | N Yes | Colorado Illinois Virginia | | Y | Farmer Odd Jobs W | Y | | B620 | 67 | | 23 23 | Smith Burnham | Head | R N Y | M W 42 M 16 | N Yes | Colorado Missouri Missouri | | Y | Laborer Farm W | Y | | S530 | 68 | | 23 23 | Smith Clara Margaret | Wife | X | F W 30 M 24 | | Missouri Mississippi Mississippi | | Y | | | | S530 | MHObit 22 Nov 1984 BDMP shows nee BUCHANAN; buried in Boulder, CO 69 | | 23 23 | Smith Margaret Bernita | Daughter | X | F W 5 S | N | Colorado Colorado Missouri | | | | | | S530 | 70 | | 23 23 | Smith Marymay | Daughter | X | F W 3 S | N | Colorado Colorado Missouri | | | | | | S530 | 71 | | 24 24 | Sheffield Walter | Head | R N N | M W 26 S | | Colorado Germany Iowa | | Y | Ranger Forest Service W | Y | | S143 | 72 | | 25 25 | Cavenah Albert | Head | R 5 N Y | M W 44 S | N Yes | Kansas Missouri Ohio | | Y | Laborer Odd Jobs W | Y | | C150 | 73 | | 26 26 | Dunn Paul C. | Head | R 50 X Y | M W 42 M | N No | Missouri Virginia | | Y | Manager Ranch W | Y | | D500 | 74 | | 26 26 | Dunn Goldie Genevieve | Wife | X | F W 40 M 16 | N Yes | Colorado Illinois Colorado | | Y | | | | D500 | nee MARSH ======|=======================|=============|===================================|=================|==========|================|=======|=================================================|=================|==========|===================================|=====|=====|======|==================================================================