07 November 2009

Spohr Family Census Findings

Summary of Census Findings for Ludwig and Anna Spohr and family:


Census Records:

1900 census -- Louis and Anna Spohr, and William and Amalie Schaefer families, (2 pages)


1900 United States Federal Census, Venice, Madison, Illinois, , roll T623 326, page 11B, Enumeration District 68, (sheets 238B-239A), dated 11 June 1900, dwelling no. 165-166, family no. 186-186, lines 96-100, 1-7:
"Dwelling 165:
Line 96, Louis Spohr, head of household, white, male, born Aug 1871, age 28, married 2 years, born in Germany, father born in Germany, mother born in Germany, year of immigration to the United States: 1882, number of years in the United States: 17, naturalization: Na, occupation: banker, 0 months unemployed, able to read, able to write, able to speak English.
Line 97, Anna Spohr, wife, white, female, born Aug 1873, age 26, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 child living, born in Germany, father born in Germany, mother born in Germany, year of immigration to the United States: 1881, number of years in the United States: 18, able to read, able to write, able to speak English.
Line 98, Louis Spohr, son, white, male, born Oct 1899, age 8/12, single, born in Illinois, father born in Germany, mother born in Germany.
Line 99, Frank Ott, brother, white, male, born June 1877, age 22, single, born in Germany, father born in Germany, mother born in Germany, year of immigration to the United States: 1882, number of years in the United States: 18, naturalization: Na, occupation: Drill Presser, 0 months unemployed, able to read, able to write, able to speak English.
Dwelling 166:
Line 100, Wm Schaffer, head of household, white, male, born Feby 1862, age 38, married 4 years, born in Germany, father born in Germany, mother born in Germany, year of immigration to the United States: 1883, number of years in the United States: 16, naturalization: Na, occupation: Foreman Steel Wrks, 0 months unemployed, able to read, able to write, able to speak English, owns house free (not mortgaged).
Line 1, Amelia Schaffer, wife, white, female, born Mch 1867, age 33, married 4 years, mother of 6 children, 6 children living, born in Austria, father born in Austria, mother born in Austria, year of immigration to the United States: 1882, number of years in the United States: 17, able to read, able to write, able to speak English.
Line 2, Wm Schaffer, son, white, female, born July 1889, age 10, single, born in Missouri, father born in Germany, mother born in Germany, occupation: at school, attended school 9 months, able to read, able to write, able to speak English.
Line 3, Minnie Schaffer, daughter, white, female, born Sepr 1890, age 9, single, born in Missouri, father born in Germany, mother born in Germany, occupation: at school, attended school 9 months, able to read, able to write, able to speak English.
Line 4, George Schaffer, son, white, male, born Apr 1893, age 7, single, born in Illinois, father born in Germany, mother born in Germany, occupation: at school, attended school 9 months, able to read, able to write, able to speak English.
Line 5, Annie Schaffer, daughter, white, female, born Aug 1897, age 2, single, born in Illinois, father born in Germany, mother born in Austria.
Line 6, Agnes Schaffer, daughter, white, female, born May 1900, age 0/12, single, born in Illinois, father born in Germany, mother born in Austria.
Line 7, Louis Schaffer, son, white, male, born May 1900, age 0/12, single, born in Illinois, father born in Germany, mother born in Austria."

1910 census -- Louis and Anna Spohr family

1910 United States Federal Census, Venice, Madison, Illinois, , roll T624_310, page 5B, Enumeration District 63, image 1231, dated 20 April 1910, street: Third Street, dwelling no. 104, family no. 110, lines 66-70:
"Line 66, Louis Spohr, head of household, male, white, age 37, first marriage, married 11 years, born in Aust. Bohemian, father born in Aust. Bohemian, mother born in Aust. Bohemian, year of immigration to the U.S.: 1886, whether naturalized or alien: Na, able to speak English, occupation: Confectionery, industry: retail, type of worker: oa, able to read, able to write, renting house.
Line 67, Anna Spohr, wife, female, white, age 34, first marriage, married 11 years, mother of 4 children, 2 children living, born in Aust. Bohemian, father born in Aust. Bohemian, mother born in Aust. Bohemian, year of immigration to the U.S.: 1884, able to speak English, occupation: none, able to read, able to write.
Line 68, Louis Spohr, son, male, white, age 10, single, born in Illinois, father born in Aust. Bohemian, mother born in Aust. Bohemian, able to speak English, occupation: none, able to read, able to write, attended school within the year.
Line 69, Carl Spohr, son, male, white, age 7, single, born in Missouri, father born in Aust. Bohemian, mother born in Aust. Bohemian, able to speak English, occupation: none, able to read, able to write, attended school within the year.
Line 70, Frank Ott, brother in law, male, white, age 32, single, born in Aust. Bohemian, father born in Aust. Bohemian, mother born in Aust. Bohemian, year of immigration to the U.S.: 1884, whether naturalized or alien: Na, able to speak English, occupation: [illegible], industry: [illegible], type of worker: w, able to read, able to write."

1920 census -- Anna Ott family and Anna Spohr family

, 1920 United States Federal Census, Venice, Madison County, Illinois, sheet 10B, Third Street, house no. 1521, dwelling no. 169, family numbers 232-234, lines 58-69:
"Family no. 232:
Line 58, Maril Lawson, head of household, male, white, age 32 . . .
Line 59, Melvin Lawson, son, male, white, age 7 . . .
Line 60, Louis Kelly, roomer, male, white, age 27 . . .
Line 61, Alven Edmondston, roomer, male, white, age 22 . . .
Family no. 233:
Line 62, Anna Ott, head of household, owns home, home is mortgaged, female, white, age 75, widow, year of immigration: Un, naturalized: Un, able to read, able to write, born in Austria, mother tongue: Ger, father born in Austria, father’s mother tongue: Ger, mother born in Austria, mother’s mother tongue: Ger, able to speak English, occupation: none.
Line 63, Frank Ott, son, male, white, age 42, single, year of immigration: Un, naturalized: Na, naturalized 1895, able to read, able to write, born in Austria, mother tongue: Ger, father born in Austria, father’s mother tongue: Ger, mother born in Austria, mother’s mother tongue: Ger, able to speak English, occupation: Manager, industry: Pool Room, type of worker: Em.
Line 64, Louis Ott, son, male, white, age 35, single, able to read, able to write, born in Ohio, father born in Austria, father’s mother tongue: Ger, mother born in Austria, mother’s mother tongue: Ger, able to speak English, occupation: Manager, industry: Pool Room, type of worker: Em.
Family no. 234:
Line 65, Anna Spohr, head of household, owns home, home mortgaged, female, white, age 45, widow, year of immigration: Un, naturalized: Na, naturalized 1906, able to read, able to write, born in Austria, mother tongue: Ger, father born in Austria, father’s mother tongue: Ger, mother born in Austria, mother’s mother tongue: Ger, able to speak English, occupation: Proprietor, industry: Confectionery, type of worker: Em.
Line 66, Louis Spohr, son, male, white, age 20, single, did not attend school within the year, able to read, able to write, born in Illinois, father born in Austria, father’s mother tongue: Ger, mother born in Austria, mother’s mother tongue: Ger, able to speak English, occupation: Apprentice, industry: Electrical, type of worker: W.
Line 67, Carl Spohr, son, male, white, age 16, single, attended school within the year, able to read, able to write, born in Missouri, father born in Austria, father’s mother tongue: Ger, mother born in Austria, mother’s mother tongue: Ger, able to speak English, occupation: none.
Line 68, Gussie Lippert, roomer, female, white, age 37 . . .
Line 68, Amelia Lippert, daughter, female, white, age 9 . . ."

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