1920 Federal Census, Aitkin County, Minnesota (ED2: File 2 of 2) 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 from public records. Edited and formatted by Kay L. Mason and Maggie Stewart, September 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 ___________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Aitkin County, Minnesota, Please visit the Aitkin County, MNGenWeb page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~mnaitkin/ ___________________________________________________ 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 Aitkin County, Minnesota ___________________________________________________ --- Census Year: 1920 State: Minnesota County: Aitkin Enumeration District: 2 Page No: 3A Reel no: T625-822 Division: White Elk Township Supervisor District: 6 Sheet No: 18B Enumerated on: January 13, 1920 by: Arthur W. Jackson Reference: Many names have only partial letters visible, very poor ink, faded out. Transcribed by Judith Mooney Lindgren for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2001 ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|========|=================|===============|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|======================================|====|======|============================================================= LINE | STREET HOUSE | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | OWN MO | S CO AGE MA | IMMI NAT NATU | SCH REA WRI | BIRTHPLACE LANGUAGE | FATHER | MOTHER | ENG | TRADE INDUSTRY EMP | NU | SOUN | REMARKS ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|========|=================|===============|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|======================================|====|======|============================================================= 1 | Fm | 1 1 | Kole Ira H. | Head | O M | M W 53 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Ohio | Ireland Irish | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 1 | K400 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 2 | Fm | 1 1 | Kole Rebecca | Wife | | F W 47 M | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Ohio | Ohio | Yes | None | | K400 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 3 | Fm | 1 1 | Kole Marion * | Son | | M W 23 S | | Yes Yes | Iowa | Illinois | Ohio | Yes | Trash House * * * Clean | | K400 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 4 | Fm | 1 1 | Kole Elija S. | Son | | M W 17 S | | Yes Yes | Iowa | Illinois | Ohio | Yes | None | | K400 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 5 | Fm | 1 1 | Kole Samuel | Son | | M W 12 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Iowa | Illinois | Ohio | Yes | None | | K400 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 6 | Fm | 1 1 | Kole Ralph C. | Son | | M W 5 S | | | Iowa | Illinois | Ohio | | None | | K400 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 7 | Fm | 1 1 | Lisle Elija | Father | | M W 78 Wd | | Yes Yes | Ohio | Kentucky | Ohio | Yes | None | | L240 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 8 | Fm | 1 2 | Ward Walter * | Head | O F | M W 38 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | New York | Wisconsin | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 2 | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 9 | Fm | 1 2 | Ward Anna | Wife | | F W 37 M | 1889 NA | Yes Yes | Germany German | Germany German | Germany German | Yes | None | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 10 | Fm | 1 2 | Ward Esther * | Daughter | | F W U S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Germany German | Yes | None | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 11 | Fm | 1 2 | Ward Tarold W. | Son | | M W 12 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Germany German | Yes | None | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 12 | Fm | 1 2 | Ward Harold W. | Son | | M W 10 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Germany German | Yes | None | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 13 | Fm | 1 2 | Ward Ruth * | Daughter | | F W 8 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Germany German | | None | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 14 | Fm | 1 2 | Ward Gertrude | Daughter | | F W 3 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Germany German | | None | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 15 | Fm | 1 2 | Ward Dorothy E. | Daughter | | F W 1-11/12 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Germany German | | None | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 16 | Fm | 1 3 | Ward Charles * | Brother | | M W 41 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | New York | Wisconsin | Yes | Farm Laborer Home Farm Em | 3 | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 17 | Fm | 1 4 | ** lrich Edward * | Head | O F | M W 64 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Massachusetts | New York | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 4 | | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 18 | Fm | 1 4 | ** lrich Ellen * | Wife | | F W 69 M | | Yes Yes | Pennsylvania | Ohio | Pennsylvania | Yes | None | | | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 19 | Fm | 1 4 | Unreadable * * race | Son-in-law | | M W 27 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | Farm Laborer Unreadable W | | U563 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 20 | Fm | 1 4 | Unreadable Unreadable | Daughter | | F W 24 M | | Yes Yes | South Dakota | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Yes | None | | U563 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 21 | X | 1 5 | Cholets Carl W. | Head | O F | M W 26 M | | Yes Yes | Missouri | Kentucky | Missouri | Yes | Manager Lumber * * * * Em | | C432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 22 | X | 1 5 | Cholets Angie E. | Wife | | F W 22 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Canada English | Minnesota | Yes | None | | C432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 23 | X | 1 5 | Cholets George C. | Brother | | M W 25 M | | Yes Yes | Missouri | Kentucky | Missouri | Yes | Teamster Lumber Camp W | | C432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 24 | X | 1 5 | Cholets Abbie E. | Sister-in-law | | F W 26 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Canada English | Minnesota | Yes | None | | C432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 25 | X | 1 5 | Cholets Fred * | Brother | | M W 18 S | | Yes Yes | Missouri | Kentucky | Missouri | Yes | None | | C432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 26 | X | 1 5 | Cholets Fern E. | Daughter | | F W 2 S | | | Iowa | Missouri | Minnesota | | None | | C432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 27 | X | 2 6 | Unreadable Clyde * | Head | R | M W 28 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Indiana | Yes | Woodchopper Lumber Camp W | | U563 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 28 | X | 2 6 | Unreadable Theresa E. | Wife | | F W 20 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Wisconsin | Unreadable | Yes | None | | U563 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 29 | X | 2 6 | Unreadable Martha * | Daughter | | F W 1-7/12 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | U563 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 30 | Fm | 2 7 | Gibson Albert * | Head | O F | M W 24 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Iowa | Illinois | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 5 | G125 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 31 | Fm | 2 7 | Gibson Madge | Wife | | F W 21 M | | Yes Yes | Iowa | Pennsylvania | Iowa | Yes | None | | G125 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 32 | Fm | 2 8 | Olds Frank E. | Head | O M | M W 40 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Ohio | Wisconsin | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 6 | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 33 | Fm | 2 8 | Olds Lillian M. | Wife | | F W 31 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Virginia | Virginia | Yes | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 34 | Fm | 2 8 | Olds Violet M. | Daughter | | F W 16 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 35 | Fm | 2 8 | Olds Earl E. | Son | | M W 14 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 36 | Fm | 2 8 | Olds Ray C. | Son | | M W 12 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 37 | Fm | 2 9 | Olds George C. | Head | O F | M W 33 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Ohio | Wisconsin | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 7 | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 38 | Fm | 2 9 | Olds Drucilla J. | Wife | | F W 25 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | West Virginia | West Virginia | Yes | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 39 | Fm | 2 9 | Olds Doris * | Daughter | | F W 9 M | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 40 | Fm | 2 9 | Olds Francis | Daughter | | F W 4-*/12 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 41 | Fm | 2 10 | Olds James H. | Head | O F | M W 51 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Ohio | Wisconsin | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 8 | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 42 | Fm | 2 10 | Olds Martha S. | Wife | | F W 46 M | | Yes Yes | Indiana | Indiana | Indiana | Yes | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 43 | Fm | 2 10 | Olds Harry F. | Son | | M W 26 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Indiana | Yes | Farm Laborer Home Farm | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 44 | Fm | 2 10 | Olds Elmer H. | Son | | M W 22 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Indiana | Yes | Farm Laborer Home Farm | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 45 | Fm | 2 10 | Olds Hazel I. | Daughter | | F W 16 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Indiana | Yes | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 46 | Fm | 2 10 | Olds Thedore | Son | | M W 14 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Indiana | Yes | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 47 | Fm | 2 10 | Olds Wilber | Son | | M W 11 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Indiana | Yes | None | | O432 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 48 | Fm | 2 11 | Block Henry | Head | O M | M W 26 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Germany German | Germany German | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 9 | B420 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 49 | Fm | 2 11 | Block Ruby M. | Wife | | F W 27 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | None | | B420 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 50 | Fm | 2 11 | Block Stanley | Son | | M W 3 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | B420 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|========|=================|===============|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|======================================|====|======|============================================================= --- Census Year: 1920 State: Minnesota County: Aitkin Enumeration District: 2 Page No: 3B Reel no: T625-822 Division: White Elk Township Supervisor District: 6 Sheet No: 19A Enumerated on: January 13, 1920 by: Arthur W. Jackson Reference: Many names have only partial letters visible, very poor ink, faded out. Transcribed by Judith Mooney Lindgren for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2001 ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|========|=================|===============|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|======================================|====|======|============================================================= LINE | STREET HOUSE | DWELL FAMIL | LAST NAME FIRST NAME | RELATION | OWN MO | S CO AGE MA | IMMI NAT NATU | SCH REA WRI | BIRTHPLACE LANGUAGE | FATHER | MOTHER | ENG | TRADE INDUSTRY EMP | NU | SOUN | REMARKS ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|========|=================|===============|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|======================================|====|======|============================================================= 51 | Fm | 2 12 | Freehan Hugh * | Head | R | M W 4* M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Ireland Irish | Ireland Irish | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 10 | F650 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 52 | Fm | 2 12 | Freehan Mary L. | Wife | | F W 59 M | | Yes Yes | Iowa | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | F650 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 53 | Fm | 2 12 | Freehan John | Son | | M W 11 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Iowa | Illinois | Iowa | Yes | None | | F650 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 54 | Fm | 2 12 | Freehan Bernard | Son | | M W 5 S | | | Iowa | Illinois | Iowa | Yes | None | | F650 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 55 | Fm | 2 12 | Freehan Clyde | Son | | M W 3 S | | | Iowa | Illinois | Iowa | | None | | F650 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 56 | Fm | 2 12 | Freehan **elta | Daughter | | F W 1-4/12 S | | | Minnesota | Illinois | Iowa | | None | | F650 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 57 | Fm | 2 13 | Yoemans Steven H. | Head | O M | M W 39 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | New York | Illinois | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 11 | Y552 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 58 | Fm | 2 13 | Yoemans Nettie M. | Wife | | F W 39 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Indiana | Indiana | Yes | None | | Y552 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 59 | Fm | 2 13 | Yoemans *gnes | Son | | M W 14 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | Farm Laborer Home Farm W | | Y552 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 60 | Fm | 2 13 | Yoemans Alice S. | Daughter | | F W 13 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | None | | Y552 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 61 | Fm | 2 13 | Yoemans Erma * | Daughter | | F W 11 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | Yes | None | | Y552 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 62 | Fm | 2 13 | Yoemans Laura M. | Daughter | | F W 9 S | | Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | Y552 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 63 | Fm | 2 13 | Yoemans Steven * | Son | | M W 7 S | | Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | Y552 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 64 | Fm | 2 13 | Yoemans Nettie M. | Daughter | | F W 5 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | Y552 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 65 | Fm | 2 13 | Yoemans Ben * | Son | | M W 3 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | Y552 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 66 | Fm | 2 13 | Yoemans John * | Son | | M W 1-5/12 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Minnesota | | None | | Y552 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 67 | Fm | 2 14 | Nolling Ezra | Head | O F | M W 48 Wd | | Yes Yes | Missouri | Indiana | Indiana | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 12 | N452 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 68 | Fm | 2 15 | Rhinegardner *. E. | Head | O F | M W 40 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Pennsylvania | Tennessee | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 13 | R526 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 69 | Fm | 2 15 | Rhinegardner Mona | Wife | | F W 38 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Unreadable | Wisconsin | Yes | None | | R526 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 70 | Fm | 2 15 | Rhinegardner Cecil | Son | | M W 17 S | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | Farm Laborer Home Farm W | | R526 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 71 | Fm | 2 15 | Rhinegardner *oners | Son | | M W 14 S | | Yes Yes Yes | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Yes | None | | R526 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 72 | Fm | 2 16 | Clayton Fred S. | Head | O F | M W 45 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Ohio | Germany German | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 14 | C435 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 73 | Fm | 2 16 | Clayton Esther | Wife | | F W 39 M | | Yes Yes | Illinois | Sweden Swedish | Sweden Swedish | Yes | None | | C435 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 74 | Fm | 2 16 | Clayton Edith | Daughter | | F W 19 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Illinois | Yes | None | | C435 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 75 | Fm | 2 16 | Clayton Mable | Daughter | | F W 17 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Illinois | Yes | None | | C435 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 76 | Fm | 2 16 | Clayton Bessie | Daughter | | F W 15 S | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | Minnesota | Illinois | Yes | None | | C435 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 77 | Fm | 2 16 | Clayton Alice | Daughter | | F W 5 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Illinois | | None | | C435 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 78 | Fm | 2 16 | Clayton Lila | Daughter | | F W 3 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Illinois | | None | | C435 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 79 | Fm | 2 17 | Ward William | Head | O F | M W 70 D | | Yes Yes | New York | Unreadable Unreadable | Ireland Irish | Yes | Farmer General Farm Em | 15 | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 80 | Fm | 2 17 | Ward Frank | Son | | M W 23 M | | Yes Yes | Minnesota | New York | Ohio | Yes | Woodchopper Lumber Camp | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 81 | Fm | 2 17 | Ward Blanche | Daughter-in-law | | F W 2* M | | Yes Yes | Iowa | New York | Pennsylvania | Yes | None | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 82 | Fm | 2 17 | Ward Ervin | Grand son | | M W 2 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Iowa | | None | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. 83 | Fm | 2 17 | Ward Viola | Grand daughter | | F W 1-1/12 S | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | Iowa | | None | | W630 | Bad ink faded out parts of letters or entire names or words. ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|========|=================|===============|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|======================================|====|======|============================================================= 84 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Here ends the enumeration of White Elk Township. ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|========|=================|===============|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|======================================|====|======|============================================================= 85 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Lines 85-100 left blank. ======|=======================|=============|=================================|=================|========|=================|===============|=============|=================================|=================================|=================================|=====|======================================|====|======|=============================================================