Clinton County IL

Census Year 1920

Microfilm Roll # T625-304

Proofreaders Laura Cordingley & Dorothy Falk

Jean Z. Koehler is in the process of transcribing the 1920 Census, estimated to be about 25,000 names. For a listing of names already transcribed, but not yet listed on-line until proofing is completed, look here. Thank you Jean, Laura and Dorothy!!

Column Explanations:

Township

Page #

Dwelling #

Family #

Name

Relationship to Head of Family

Sex

Color or Race

Age at last Birthday

Single, Married, Widowed, Divorced

Year of Immigration

Naturalized or Alien

If naturalized, year

Place of Birth

Birthplace of Father

Birthplace of Mother

Trade or Profession

General Nature of industry of business

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Township Brookside
Supv. District 15
Enumerator's District 4
Enumerator Cecil Roper
Enumeration Date Jan. 2 & 3, 1920

1	2	3	4	5	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Comments
Brookside	4-1A	1	1	ROPER	Charles	Head	M	W	63	M	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	Farmer	Dairy Farm	.
"	"	1	1	ROPER	--	Wife	F	W	57	M	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	None	.	Wife's name is Agnes - age could be 51 or 57
"	"	1	1	ROPER	Leonard	Son	M	W	21	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	1	1	ROPER	Cecil H	Son	M	W	19	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	1	1	ROPER	Rowland	Son	M	W	18	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	1	1	ROPER	Ralph	Son	M	W	18	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	1	1	ROPER	Leona E	Dau	F	W	17	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	1	1	ROPER	Ruth D	Dau	F	W	14	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	1	1	ROPER	Guy	Son	M	W	12	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	2	2	WESSEL	William	Head	M	W	51	S	.	.	.	Ill	Germ	Germ	Farmer	General Farm	.
"	"	2	2	WESSEL	Amanda	Dau	F	W	21	W	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	None	.	.
"	"	2	2	WESSEL	Leonhardt	Son	M	W	19	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	2	2	WESSEL	Victor	Son	M	W	14	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	2	2	WESSEL	Elmer	Son	M	W	9	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	3	3	THARP	Ben F	Head	M	W	57	M	.	.	.	Ind	N. C.	Ind	Farmer	General Farm	.
"	"	3	3	THARP	Ethel	Wife	F	W	31	M	.	.	.	Ind	Ind	Ind	None	.	.
"	"	3	3	THARP	Raymond E	Son	M	W	13	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ind	Ind	.	.	.
"	"	4	4	PHILLIPS	Earl C	Head	M	W	26	M	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	Farmer	.	.
"	"	4	4	PHILLIPS	Freida	Wife	F	W	27	M	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	4	4	PHILLIPS	Rhea Mae	Dau	F	W	9/12	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	5	5	PHILLIPS	Olin L	Head	M	W	30	M	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	Farmer	General F	.
"	"	5	5	PHILLIPS	Stella R	Wife	F	W	27	M	.	.	.	Ill	England	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	5	5	PHILLIPS	Earl S	Son	M	W	2 1/2	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	5	5	PHILLIPS	Charles S	Father	M	W	73	W	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ky	.	.	.
"	"	6	6	WESSEL	Thedore	Head	M	W	29	M	.	.	.	Ill	Germ	Ill	Farmer	General Farm	.
"	"	6	6	WESSEL	Ida	Wife	F	W	24	M	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Germ	None	.	.
"	"	6	6	WESSEL	Edwin	Son	M	W	2 5/6	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	6	6	WESSEL	Hilda	Dau	F	W	1 1/6	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	6	6	GREFE	Olinda	Sister-in-Law	F	W	16	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	Housemaid	.	.
"	"	7	7	MOEHLE	August	Head	M	W	26	M	.	.	.	Ill	Germ	Germ	Farmer	General F	.
"	"	7	7	MOEHLE	Bertha L	Wife	F	W	25	M	.	.	.	Ill	Germ	Germ	None	.	.
"	"	7	7	MOEHLE	Violet	Dau	F	W	2	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	7	7	MOEHLE	--	Father	M	W	69	W	1881	Na	1885	Germ	Germ	Germ	Retired	.	.
"	"	8	8	FRANCIS	Frank F	Head	M	W	35	M	.	.	.	Ill	Mo	France	Farmer	General F	.
"	"	8	8	FRANCIS	Phoebe	Wife	F	W	30	M	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	None	.	.
"	"	8	8	FRANCIS	Harold	Son	M	W	10	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	8	8	FRANCIS	Glen	Son	M	W	8	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	8	8	FRANCIS	Ray	Son	M	W	6	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	8	8	FRANCIS	Ruth	Dau	F	W	3 1/4	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	.
"	"	9	9	MILLET	Francois	Head	M	W	87	M	1860	Na	.	France	France	France	Retired	.	Naturalization column also says 'Gesott Mare'
"	"	9	9	MILLET	Joespheine	Wife	F	W	75	M	1880	Na	1882	France	France	France	None	.	.
"	"	10	10	SNITZMEYER	August	Head	M	W	60	M	1865	Na	1868	Germ	Germ	Germ	Farmer	General F	Correct spelling probably SCHNITZMEYER
"	"	10	10	SNITZMEYER	Sophia	Wife	F	W	58	M	1881	Na	1884	Germ	Germ	Germ	None	.	Correct spelling probably SCHNITZMEYER
"	"	10	10	SNITZMEYER	Eddie	Son	M	W	24	S	.	.	.	Ill	Germ	Germ	Farmhand	.	Correct spelling probably SCHNITZMEYER
"	"	10	10	SNITZMEYER	Martin	Son	M	W	21	S	.	.	.	Ill	Germ	Germ	Student	.	Correct spelling probably SCHNITZMEYER
"	"	10	10	SNITZMEYER	Mabel	Dau	F	W	19	S	.	.	.	Ill	Germ	Germ	None	.	Correct spelling probably SCHNITZMEYER
"	"	10	10	SNITZMEYER	Vernon	GrandSon	M	W	1 1/3	S	.	.	.	Ill	Ill	Ill	.	.	Correct spelling probably SCHNITZMEYER
"	"	11	11

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Township Brookside Supv. District 15 Enumerator's District 4 Enumerator Cecil Roper Enumeration Date Jan. 2 & 3, 1920

Township Brookside
Supv. District 15
Enumerator's District 4
Enumerator Cecil Roper
Enumeration Date Jan. 2 & 3, 1920