Scott Co, Iowa USGenWeb Project
SCOTT, IOWA 1920 Federal Census-Buffalo Township (Blue Grass)
This Census was transcribed by Cathy Labath and proofread by Elaine Rathmann
Copyright (c) 2002 by Cathy Labath
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1920 Census Reference Chart:
1)Street 16)Attended school at any
2)House # time since 9-1-1919
3)Dwelling # 17)Able to Read
4)Family # 18)Able to Write
5)Last Name / First Name 19)Place of Birth
6)Relationship to head of household 20)Mother Tongue
7)Home Owned or Rented 21)Father's Place of Birth
8)If owned, free or mortgaged 22)Father's Mother Tongue
9)Sex 23)Mother's Place of Birth
10)Color or race 24)Mother's Mother Tongue
11)Age 25)Whether able to speak English,
12)Single,Married,Widowed,Divorced if not, give language spoken
13)Year of immigration 26)Trade or Profession
14)Naturalized or Alien 27)General nature of Industry or Business
15)If naturalized, year of 28)Employer,Salary,Wage Worker,
naturalization or Working on Own Account
29)# of Farm Schedule
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Census Year 1920
Microfilm Roll #T625-512
State Iowa
County Scott
Inc. Place That Part of Blue Grass
Township Buffalo
Supv/Distr 91
Enum/Distr 137
Enumerator Elmer Portsmann
Enum/Date-Range January 19, 1920
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CENSUS YEAR: 1920 STATE: IA COUNTY: Scott TOWNSHIP: Buffalo MICROFILM#: T625-512 SUPV/DISTR: 91 ENUM/DISTR: 137 Enumerated 19th day of January, 1920, by Elmer Porstmann
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Pg# Ln# Enum Dist Sheet # St Hou# Dw# Fam# Last Name First Name Relation Home Own? Sex Race Age S/M/W/D Yr Im. Nat Yr Nat Sch Read Write Birthplace Tongue Father Tongue Mother Tongue Eng? Occup. Industry Pay Sch# Remarks
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) (27) (28) (29) (30)
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32A 1 137 9A Mayne St . 1 1 Windland Louis Head O-R F m w 77 m 1872 Na 1885 . yes yes Possen Ger German Possen Ger German Possen Ger German yes None . . .
32A 2 137 9A Mayne St . 1 1 Windland Catherine Wife . . f w 71 m 1873 Na . . yes yes Leutzing German Leutzing German Leutzing German yes None . . .
32A 3 137 9A Mayne St . 2 2 McGarvey Monroe Head O-R F m w 61 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Ohio . Ohio . yes Farmer General Farm OA 128
32A 4 137 9A Mayne St . 2 2 McGarvey Agusta Wife . . f w 54 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Prussia Ger German Prussia Ger German yes None . . .
32A 5 137 9A Mayne St . 2 2 McGarvey William Son . . m w 27 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes Farm Laborer General Farm W .
32A 6 137 9A Mayne St . 2 2 McGarvey Ruth Daughter . . f w 20 s . . . no yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes Teaching Public school W . 19 Jan 1920
32A 7 137 9A Mayne St . 3 3 Mohr Joseph Head O . m w 52 m . . . . yes yes Illinois . Alsace Lorraine German Schleswig Ger German yes None . . .
32A 8 137 9A Mayne St . 3 3 Mohr Katherine Wife . . f w 52 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Baden Ger German Sepmeune German yes None . . .
32A 9 137 9A Mayne St . 4 4 Metzger Folyd Head R . m w 23 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes Butter Cutter Factory W .
32A 10 137 9A Mayne St . 4 4 Metzger Agnes Wife . . f w 20 m . . . no yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 11 137 9A Mayne St . 4 4 Metzger Jewel Son . . m w 0/12 . . . . . . . Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . . None . . .
32A 12 137 9A Mayne St . 4 4 Metzger Fred Uncle . . m w 60 w . . . . yes yes Iowa . Baden Ger German Sebmeune German yes None . . .
32A 13 137 9A Mayne St . 4 5 Kautz Chris Head O F m w 63 m . . . . yes yes Illinois . Baden Ger German Baden Ger German yes Merchant Produce Company EM .
32A 14 137 9A Mayne St . 4 5 Kautz Sofia Wife . . f w 44 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Mecklenberg Ger German Mecklenberg Ger German yes None . . .
32A 15 137 9A Mayne St . 4 5 Kautz Chris Son . . m w 11 s . . . yes . . Iowa . Illinois . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 16 137 9A Mayne St . 4 5 Scheller Dora Sister in Law . . f w 39 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Mecklenberg Ger German Mecklenberg Ger German yes Servant Private Family W .
32A 17 137 9A Mayne St . 5 6 Beckman Hugo Head R . m w 31 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Holstein Ger German Iowa . yes Blacksmith . OA .
32A 18 137 9A Mayne St . 5 6 Beckman Greta Wife . . f w 32 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Holstein Ger German Holstein Ger German yes None . . .
32A 19 137 9A Mayne St . 5 6 Beckman Dorothy Daughter . . f w 6 s . . . yes . . Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 20 137 9A Mayne St . 5 6 Beckman Walter Son . . m w 1 5/12 s . . . . . . Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 21 137 9A Mayne St . 6 7 Coats Helen A Head R . f w 75 w . . . . yes yes Ohio . Pennsylvania . Ireland English yes None . . .
32A 22 137 9A Mayne St . 6 7 Coats Edna M Grand Daughter . . f w 20 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes Cashier Department Store W .
32A 23 137 9A Mayne St . 6 8 Mayhouse Louisa Head O F f w 72 w Un Un . . yes yes Westfalen Ger German Westfalen Ger German Westfalen Ger German yes None . . .
32A 24 137 9A Mayne St . 6 8 Goering Louise Grand Daughter . . f w 20 s . . . no yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes Teacher Public school W .
32A 25 137 9A Mayne St . 6 8 Goering Margas Grand Daughter . . f w 18 s . . . no yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes Teacher Public school W .
32A 26 137 9A Mayne St . 7 9 Amundsen Helge W Head R . m w 34 m 1903 Pa . . yes no Norway Norwegian Norway Norwegian Sweden Swedish yes Auto Dealer Garage EM .
32A 27 137 9A Mayne St . 7 9 Amundsen Hilma Wife . . f w 36 m 1901 Al . . yes yes Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish Sweden Swedish yes None . . .
32A 28 137 9A Mayne St . 7 9 Amundsen Clarence Son . . m w 12 s . . . yes . . Illinois . Norway Norwegian Sweden Swedish yes None . . .
32A 29 137 9A Mayne St . 7 9 Amundsen Harold Son . . m w 10 s . . . yes . . Illinois . Norway Norwegian Sweden Swedish yes None . . .
32A 30 137 9A Mayne St . 7 9 Amundsen Elinor Daughter . . f w 5 s . . . yes . . Iowa . Norway Norwegian Sweden Swedish yes None . . .
32A 31 137 9A Mayne St . 7 9 Amundsen Carl Earl? Son . . m w 3 1/12 s . . . . . . Iowa . Norway Norwegian Sweden Swedish yes None . . .
32A 32 137 9A Mayne St . 8 10 Brus John H Head O F m w 58 . . . . . yes yes Iowa . Westfalen Ger German Iowa . yes Farmer General Farm OA .
32A 33 137 9A Mayne St . 8 10 Brus Minnie Wife . . f w 55 . . . . . yes yes Iowa . Wedder Ger German Wedder Ger German yes None . . .
32A 34 137 9A Mayne St . 8 10 Brus Frederick O Son . . m w 38 . . . . . yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes Ma . W .
32A 35 137 9A Mayne St . 8 10 Brus Louisa A Daughter . . f w 26 . . . . . yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 36 137 9A Mayne St . 8 10 Brus Jennie E Daughter . . f w 16 . . . . yes yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 37 137 9A Mayne St . 9 11 Kruse Henry Head O F m w 59 m 1879 Ma 1890 . yes yes Holstein Ger German Holstein Ger German Holstein Ger German yes Laborer Sawing *** W .
32A 38 137 9A Mayne St . 9 11 Kruse Charlotte Wife . . f w 53 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Holstein Ger German Holstein Ger German yes None . . .
32A 39 137 9A Mayne St . 9 11 Erwin William Boarder . . m w 64 w . . . . yes yes United States . United States . United States . yes Laborer . W .
32A 40 137 9A Mayne St . 10 12 Eggers August Head O M m w 37 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . US . US . yes Cut* . W .
32A 41 137 9A Mayne St . 10 12 Eggers Mary Wife . . f w 33 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . US . US . yes None . . .
32A 42 137 9A Mayne St . 10 12 Eggers Walter Son . . m w 11 s . . . yes . . Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 43 137 9A Mayne St . 10 12 Eggers Edna Daughter . . f w 9 s . . . yes . . Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 44 137 9A Mayne St . 10 12 Eggers Clarence Son . . m w 7 s . . . yes . . Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 45 137 9A Mayne St . 10 12 Eggers Laura Daughter . . f w 4 10/12 s . . . . . . Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 46 137 9A Mayne St . 10 12 Eggers Henry Son . . m w 1 */12 s . . . . . . Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32A 47 137 9A Mayne St . 11 13 Wagner Leslie Head Un . m w 51 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Holstein Ger German Ireland English yes None . . .
32A 48 137 9A Mayne St . 11 13 Wagner Hannah Mother . . f w 87 w 1836 Na . . yes yes Ireland English Ireland English Ireland English yes None . . .
32A 49 137 9A Mayne St . 12 14 Chambliss Elwood Head O M m w 45 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Virginia . Wales English yes Farmer . OA .
32A 50 137 9A Mayne St . 12 14 Chambliss Cordelia Wife . . f w 45 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
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CENSUS YEAR: 1920 STATE: IA COUNTY: Scott TOWNSHIP: Buffalo MICROFILM#: T625-512 SUPV/DISTR: 91 ENUM/DISTR: 137 Enumerated 19th day of January, 1920, by Elmer Porstmann
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Pg# Ln# Enum Dist Sheet # St Hou# Dw# Fam# Last Name First Name Relation Home Own? Sex Race Age S/M/W/D Yr Im. Nat Yr Nat Sch Read Write Birthplace Tongue Father Tongue Mother Tongue Eng? Occup. Industry Pay Sch# Remarks
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) (27) (28) (29) (30)
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32B 51 137 9B Mayne St . 12 14 Chambliss Donald Son . . m w 19 s . . . no yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes . Garage W .
32B 52 137 9B Mayne St . 12 14 Chambliss Rupert Son . . m w 13 s . . . yes yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 53 137 9B Mayne St . 12 14 Chambliss Glades Daughter . . f w 11 s . . . yes yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 54 137 9B Mayne St . 12 14 Alexander Ralph Boarder . . m w 46 s . . . . yes yes United States . US . US . yes Carpenter . W .
32B 55 137 9B Mayne St . 13 15 Plett William Head O F m w 57 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Holstein Ger German Probstie Ger German yes Sexton Cemetery W .
32B 56 137 9B Mayne St . 13 15 Plett Kattie Wife . . f w 58 m . . . . yes yes New Jersey . Baden Ger German Slovakland German yes None . . .
32B 57 137 9B Mayne St . 14 16 Voss Amelia Head O M f w 79 w 1911 Na . . yes yes Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German yes None . . .
32B 58 137 9B Mayne St . 14 16 LaFrance Dorothea Daughter . . f w 43 w 1911 Na 1919 . yes yes Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German yes None . . .
32B 59 137 9B Mayne St . 14 16 LaFrance Emma Grand Daughter . . f w 16 s 1911 Na . No yes yes Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German yes None . . .
32B 60 137 9B Mayne St . 14 16 LaFrance Martha Grand Daughter . . m w 15 s 1911 Na . yes . . Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German yes None . . .
32B 61 137 9B Mayne St . 14 16 LaFrance Albert Grand Son . . m w 13 s 1911 Na . yes . . Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German yes None . . .
32B 62 137 9B Mayne St . 14 16 LaFrance Carl Grand Son . . m w 12 s 1911 Na . yes . . Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German yes None . . .
32B 63 137 9B Mayne St . 14 16 LaFrance Jakob Grand Son . . m w 11 s 1911 Na . yes . . Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German yes None . . .
32B 64 137 9B Mayne St . 14 16 LaFrance Otto Grand Son . . m w 10 s 1911 Na . yes . . Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German yes None . . .
32B 65 137 9B Mayne St . 14 16 LaFrance Herman Grand Son . . m w 8 s 1911 Na . yes . . Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German Todendorf Ger German yes None . . .
32B 66 137 9B Mayne St . 15 17 Jens Elmer Head R . m w 25 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Schleswig Ger German Iowa . . . . . .
32B 67 137 9B Mayne St . 15 17 Jens Anna Wife . . f w 27 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Denmark Danish Denmark Danish . . . . .
32B 68 137 9B Mayne St . 15 17 Jens Earl Son . . m w 7 6/12 s . . . . . . Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . . . . . .
32B 69 137 9B Mayne St . 16 18 Plett August Head O F m w 51 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Holstein Ger German Holstein Ger German . . . . .
32B 70 137 9B Mayne St . 16 18 Plett Lizzie Sister . . f w 59 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Holstein Ger German Holstein Ger German . . . . .
32B 71 137 9B Mayne St . 17 19 P**n John Head O F m w 53 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . United States . United States . yes None . . .
32B 72 137 9B Mayne St . 18 20 Daniel Josephine Head R . f w 62 w . . . . yes yes Iowa . Indiana . Indiana . yes None . . .
32B 73 137 9B Mayne St . 18 20 Daniel William Son . . m w 38 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Indiana . Iowa . yes Carpenter . W .
32B 74 137 9B Mayne St . 18 20 Daniel Thomas Son . . m w 36 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Indiana . Iowa . yes Farm Laborer . W .
32B 75 137 9B Mayne St . 18 20 Daniel James Son . . m w 31 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Indiana . Iowa . yes Farm Laborer . W .
32B 76 137 9B Mayne St . 18 20 Daniel Charley Son . . m w 27 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Indiana . Iowa . yes Farm Laborer . W .
32B 77 137 9B Mayne St . 19 21 Massen John D Head O F m w 34 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Germany German Germany German yes Dealer Soft **** P*ler OA .
32B 78 137 9B Mayne St . 19 21 Massen Murtle Wife . . f w 48 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Massachusetts . Kansas . yes None . . .
32B 79 137 9B Mayne St . 20 22 Mounts Joella Head O M f w 56 w . . . . yes yes Iowa . Ohio . Pennsylvania . yes None . . .
32B 80 137 9B Mayne St . 20 22 Mounts Ethell Daughter . . f w 33 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 81 137 9B Mayne St . 20 22 Mounts Esther Grand Daughter . . f w 12 s . . . yes yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 82 137 9B Mayne St . 21 23 Alt Fritz Head O F m w 52 s 1889 Na 1893 . yes yes Schleswig Ger German Schleswig Ger German Schleswig Ger German yes None . . .
32B 83 137 9B Mayne St . 21 23 Alt Katherine Mother . . f w 77 w 1885 Na . . yes yes Schleswig Ger German Schleswig Ger German Schleswig Ger German yes None . . .
32B 84 137 9B Mayne St . 22 24 Schroeder Henry Head O F m w Un m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Germany German Germany German yes Merchant . . .
32B 85 137 9B Mayne St . 22 24 Schroeder Susie Wife . . f w 35 m . . . . yes yes South Dakota . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 86 137 9B Mayne St . 22 24 Schroeder Katherine Daughter . . f w 9 s . . . yes . . Iowa . Iowa . South Dakota . yes None . . .
32B 87 137 9B Mayne St . 22 24 Schroeder Florance Daughter . . f w 5 s . . . no . . Iowa . Iowa . South Dakota . yes None . . .
32B 88 137 9B Mayne St . 23 25 Hoffbauer Edward Head O F m w 33 m . . . . yes yes South Dakota . Iowa . Iowa . yes Clerk . . .
32B 89 137 9B Mayne St . 23 25 Hoffbauer Alvena Wife . . f w 26 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Germany German Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 90 137 9B Mayne St . 23 25 Hoffbauer Edward Son . . m w 3 10/12 s . . . . . . Iowa . South Dakota . Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 91 137 9B Mayne St . 23 25 Hoffbauer Elaine Daughter . . f w 1 11/12 s . . . . . . Iowa . South Dakota . Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 92 137 9B Mayne St . 23 25 Hoffbauer Imogene Daughter . . f w 1/12 s . . . . . . Iowa . South Dakota . Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 93 137 9B Mayne St . 24 26 Cawiezell Lenora Head O F m w 62 w . . . . yes yes Iowa . Alasce Lorraine German Baden Ger German . . . . .
32B 94 137 9B Mayne St . 24 26 Cawiezell Lorena Daughter . . f w 30 s . . . . yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . . . . . .
32B 95 137 9B Mayne St . 25 27 Hiersemann Charles Head O M m w 50 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Saxon Ger German Iowa . yes Carpenter Arsenal . .
32B 96 137 9B Mayne St . 25 27 Hiersemann Matilda Wife . . f w 45 m . . . . yes yes Iowa . Saxon Ger German Hanover Ger German yes None . . .
32B 97 137 9B Mayne St . 25 27 Hiersemann Karl Son . . m w 19 s . . . no yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes Laborer Wholesale **** W .
32B 98 137 9B Mayne St . 25 27 Hiersemann Velma Daughter . . f w 16 s . . . yes yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 99 137 9B Mayne St . 25 27 Hiersemann Vera Daughter . . f w 14 s . . . yes yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
32B 100 137 9B Mayne St . 25 27 Hiersemann Paul Son . . m w 11 s . . . yes yes yes Iowa . Iowa . Iowa . yes None . . .
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CENSUS YEAR: 1920 STATE: IA COUNTY: Scott TOWNSHIP: Buffalo MICROFILM#: T625-512 SUPV/DISTR: 91 ENUM/DISTR: 137 Enumerated 19th day of January, 1920, by Elmer Porstmann
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Pg# Ln# Enum Dist Sheet # St Hou# Dw# Fam# Last Name First Name Relation Home Own? Sex Race Age S/M/W/D Yr Im. Nat Yr Nat Sch Read Write Birthplace Tongue Father Tongue Mother Tongue Eng? Occup. Industry Pay Sch# Remarks
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) (27) (28) (29) (30)
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33A 1 137 10A Mayne St . 26 28 Brus Theodore Head O F m w 41 m . . . . yes yes Iowa 10A Germany German Iowa . yes None . . . 19 Jan 1920
33A 2 137 10A Mayne St . 26 28 Brus Mary Wife . . f w 26 m . . . . yes yes Iowa 10A Germany German Iowa . yes None . . .