Partial Transcription of 1940 census
for Buffalo County, Nebraska
Buffalo County, Nebraska
District 10-2
| Line | Hshld # | Name | first | relation | age | status | place of birth | occupation | |
| p1 SHEET 1A | |||||||||
| 1 | 1 | McKelvey | David | head | 60 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 2 | Helen | wife | 58 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 3 | 2 | Whitesel | Charles | head | 60 | S | Iowa | farmer | farm |
| 4 | 3 | Novak | Joseph | head | 44 | M | Nebraska | manager | lumber yard |
| 5 | Grace | wife | 36 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 6 | Lyle | son | 15 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 7 | Norman | son | 13 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 8 | Larry | son | 8 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 9 | Ronald | son | 6 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 10 | JoAnn | daughter | 3 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 11 | 4 | Robbins | Charles | head | 52 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 12 | Laura | wife | 47 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 13 | Daniel | son | 24 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 14 | Greeley | son | 20 | S | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm | ||
| 15 | Irvin | son | 19 | S | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm | ||
| 16 | Joy Anne | daughter | 7 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 17 | 6 | Hibbard | Wallace | head | 63 | M | Ohio | operator | Garage – machine shop |
| 18 | Ella | wife | 63 | M | Illinois | ||||
| 19 | Alvin | son | 39 | S | Nebraska | foreman | Garage – shop | ||
| 20 | 6 | Spellmeyer | Thomas | head | 49 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 21 | Nettie | wife | 50 | M | Kansas | ||||
| 22 | Merle | son | 17 | S | Nebraska | laborer | WPA road construction | ||
| 23 | Virgil | son | 14 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 24 | Robert | son | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 25 | 7 | Muller | William | head | 69 | M | Iowa | farmer | farm |
| 26 | Jennie | wife | 68 | M | New York | ||||
| 27 | Sea | Carl | hired man | 36 | S | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm | |
| 28 | 8 | Muller | Howard | head | 33 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 29 | Nellie | wife | 26 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 30 | Delores | daughter | 9 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 31 | Janice | daughter | 8 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 32 | Jean | daughter | 2 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 33 | 9 | Clark | Jack | head | 58 | M | Missouri | farmer | farm |
| 34 | May | wife | 50 | M | Missouri | ||||
| 35 | Ruby | daughter | 19 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 36 | Dorothy | daughter | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 37 | 10 | Graham | Howard | head | 30 | M | Nebraska | time keeper | WPA road const. |
| 38 | Hazel | wife | 30 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 39 | Allen | son | 7 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 40 | Sharon | daughter | 4 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| p2 SHEET 1B | |||||||||
| 41 | 11 | Saathoff | Edward | head | 43 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 42 | Inez | wife | 43 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 43 | Allen | son | 20 | S | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm | ||
| 44 | Eunice | daughter | 14 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 45 | 12 | Axtell | Harold | head | 40 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 46 | Ferne | wife | 35 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 47 | Virginia | daughter | 15 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 48 | Emma | daughter | 12 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 49 | Piper | Mary | lodger | 22 | S | Colorado | teacher | grade school | |
| 50 | 13 | Guernsey | Arthur | head | 60 | M | Michigan | farmer | farm |
| 51 | Bettie | wife | 61 | M | Germany | ||||
| 52 | Arthur Jr. | son | 26 | S | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm | ||
| 53 | 14 | Broadbent | Louis | head | 83 | Wd | Wisconsin | ||
| 54 | Stanley | son | 26 | S | Nebraska | farmer | farm | ||
| 55 | 15 | Sanderson | William | head | 71 | Wd | Illinois | farmer | farm |
| 56 | Mardyth | son | 23 | S | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm | ||
| 57 | 16 | Lewis | William | head | 51 | M | Arkansas | farmer | farm |
| 58 | Nellie | wife | 59 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 59 | Stevens | Earl | nephew | 19 | S | Nebraska | |||
| 60 | 17 | Brucker | Joseph | head | 29 | M | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm |
| 61 | Violet | wife | 27 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 62 | Jeannette | daughter | 3 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 63 | 18 | Taylor | Emert | head | 40 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 64 | Florence | wife | 42 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 65 | Arlis | daughter | 8 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 66 | Miller | Martha | lodger | 19 | S | Nebraska | teacher | rural school | |
| 67 | 19 | Rogers | Dale | head | 33 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 68 | Marguerite | wife | 29 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 69 | Dale Jr | son | 8 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 70 | Patricia | daughter | 6 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 71 | Ronald | son | 0/12 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 72 | 20 | Potter | Lloyd | head | 28 | M | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm |
| 73 | Laura | wife | 26 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 74 | Virginia | daughter | 7 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 75 | Margaret | daughter | 4 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 76 | Wilbert | son | 1 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 77 | Ziegler | Donald | lodger | 25 | S | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm | |
| 78 | Hill | William | lodger | 67 | M7 | Missouri | sheep shearer | farm | |
| 79 | 21 | Sohrweid | Carl | head | 41 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 80 | Alice | wife | 39 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| p3 SHEET 2A | |||||||||
| 1 | Sohrweid | Lavonne | daughter | 6 | S | Nebraska | |||
| 2 | 22 | Jeffers | Rex | head | 46 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 3 | Eva | wife | 35 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 4 | Rexford | son | 13 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 5 | Rose | daughter | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 6 | 23 | Switzer | Lee | head | 39 | M | Illinois | farmer | farm |
| 7 | Ethel | wife | 40 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 8 | Everett | son | 16 | S | Illinois | ||||
| 9 | Helen | daughter | 15 | S | Illinois | ||||
| 10 | Stella | daughter | 10 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 11 | 24 | Switzer | Charles | head | 19 | M | Illinois | field work | CCC soil erosion project |
| 12 | Eileen | wife | 17 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 13 | 25 | Baker | Jesse | head | 42 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 14 | Irene | wife | 42 | M | Indiana | ||||
| 15 | Jesse Jr | son | 19 | S | Nebraska | truck driver | CCC project | ||
| 16 | Beulah | daughter | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 17 | Gordon | son | 10 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 18 | Melvin | son | 5 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 19 | 26 | Buhmann | Margarethe | head | 74 | Wd | Germany | ||
| 20 | Arthur | son | 49 | S | Nebraska | farmer | farm | ||
| 21 | 27 | Swift | Ralph | head | 48 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 22 | Isla | wife | 41 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 23 | Keith | son | 14 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 24 | Robert | son | 10 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 25 | Ralph | son | 9 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 26 | 28 | Taylor | Raymond | head | 45 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 27 | Sarah | wife | 49 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 28 | Bryce | son | 19 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 29 | Leila | daughter | 14 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 30 | 29 | Swift | Blighe | head | 75 | M | Ireland | farmer | farm |
| 31 | Effie | wife | 68 | M | Illinois | ||||
| 32 | 30 | Swift | Paul | head | 36 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 33 | Alta | wife | 32 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 34 | Thomas | son | 6 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 35 | Daniel | son | 2 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 36 | 31 | Jeffery | Mate | head | 61 | Wd | Illinois | ||
| 37 | Sylvester | son | 18 | S | Nebraska | farmer | farm | ||
| 38 | Doris | daughter | 17 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 39 | 32 | Schipper | Joesph | head | 61 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 40 | Anna | wife | 62 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| p4 SHEET 2B | |||||||||
| 41 | Schipper | Ernest | brother | 66 | D | Illinois | farm laborer | farm | |
| 42 | 33 | Kutsch | Fred | head | 45 | M | Kansas | farmer | farm |
| 43 | Ada | wife | 43 | M | Kansas | ||||
| 44 | Lloyd | son | 19 | S | Nebraska | field work | CCC soil erosion project | ||
| 45 | Lyle | son | 17 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 46 | Doris | daughter | 16 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 47 | 34 | Wylie | Emma | head | 80 | Wd | Iowa | ||
| 48 | Mamie | daughter | 53 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 49 | Harry | son | 48 | S | Nebraska | farmer | farm | ||
| 50 | 35 | Richmond | Verner | head | 65 | M | Iowa | farmer | farm |
| 51 | Catherine | wife | 63 | M | Illinois | ||||
| 52 | 36 | Quail | Floyd | head | 45 | S | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 53 | Spellmeyer | Maggie | sister | 53 | D | Nebraska | |||
| 54 | Quail | Thomas | brother | 49 | S | Nebraska | engineer | gov't Mo. River project | |
| 55 | 37 | Sloan | Ruth | head | 26 | M7 | Iowa | ||
| 56 | Della | daughter | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 57 | Rozella | daughter | 10 | S | Colorado | ||||
| 58 | 38 | John | Albin | head | 47 | M | Austria | farmer | farm |
| 59 | Christine | wife | 40 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 60 | Virgil | son | 19 | S | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm | ||
| 61 | Melvin | son | 12 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 62 | 39 | Robinson | Orlin | head | 32 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 63 | Ethel | wife | 32 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 64 | Naomi | daughter | 13 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 65 | Orva | daughter | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 66 | Kenneth | son | 5 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 67 | 40 | Clark | John | head | 42 | M | Missouri | farmer | farm |
| 68 | Rhoda | wife | 37 | M | Missouri | ||||
| 69 | Raymond | son | 20 | S | Missouri | farm laborer | farm | ||
| 70 | Waldeen | son | 17 | S | Missouri | forestry work | CCC forest proj | ||
| 71 | Thelma | daughter | 14 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 72 | William | son | 9 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 73 | Jeanne | daughter | 6 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 74 | 41 | Quail | Charles | head | 59 | M | New York | farmer | farm |
| 75 | Leora | wife | 59 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 76 | 42 | Lindholm | Harry | head | 53 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 77 | Martha | wife | 34 | M | Iowa | ||||
| 78 | Rex | son | 12 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 79 | Robert | son | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 80 | Kenneth | son | 7 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| p5 SHEET 3A | |||||||||
| 1 | 43 | Arrants | Harvey | head | 50 | M | Nebraska | laborer | highway const. |
| 2 | Catherine | wife | 50 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 3 | Joseph | son | 19 | S | Nebraska | laborer | highway const. | ||
| 4 | Catherine | daughter | 14 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 5 | 44 | Adelung | Fred | head | 55 | M | Illinois | farmer | farm |
| 6 | Theresia | wife | 33 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 7 | Simshauser | Jeannette | stepdaughter | 14 | S | Nebraska | |||
| 8 | Calvin | stepson | 13 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 9 | Audrey | stepdaughter | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 10 | Vivian | stepdaughter | 9 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 11 | Gordon | stepson | 8 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 12 | Adelung | Phyllis | daughter | 2 | S | Nebraska | |||
| 13 | Fred | son | 4/12 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 14 | 45 | Adelung | Carl | head | 50 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 15 | Estelline | wife | 37 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 16 | Wilda | daughter | 14 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 17 | Lois | daughter | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 18 | Marie | daughter | 7 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 19 | 46 | Olson | Edward | head | 46 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 20 | Esther | wife | 34 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 21 | Leslie | son | 12 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 22 | Delores | daughter | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 23 | Marvin | son | 5 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 24 | Eddie | son | 2 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 25 | 47 | Schnacker | John | head | 52 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 26 | Florence | wife | 48 | M | Illinois | ||||
| 27 | Denzel | son | 20 | S | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm | ||
| 28 | Wayne | son | 18 | S | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm | ||
| 29 | Loren | son | 16 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 30 | Stanley | son | 14 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 31 | Lyle | son | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 32 | Eldeen | daughter | 9 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 33 | Cleo | daughter | 7 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 34 | 48 | Reier | Frank | head | 64 | Wd | Germany | farmer | farm |
| 35 | Kenneth | son | 25 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm | ||
| 36 | Jessie | Daughter-in-law | 25 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 37 | Kenneth | grandson | 1 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 38 | 49 | Jones | Hobert | head | 41 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 39 | Louise | wife | 36 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 40 | Jean | daughter | 15 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| p6 SHEET 3B | |||||||||
| 41 | Jones | Marvelyn | daughter | 13 | S | Nebraska | |||
| 42 | Carolyn | daughter | 7 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 43 | 50 | Lashley | Ralph | head | 24 | M | Nebraska | farm laborer | farm |
| 44 | Georgia | wife | 24 | M | Iowa | ||||
| 45 | 51 | Holliday | George | head | 27 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 46 | Iva | wife | 23 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 47 | Bernard | son | 2 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 48 | 52 | Jones | Clarence | head | 27 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 49 | Helen | wife | 28 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 50 | Roland | son | 5 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 51 | 53 | Hanneman | August | head | 72 | M | Wisconsin | farmer | farm |
| 52 | Louise | wife | 67 | M | Iowa | ||||
| 53 | Krueger | Mervin | grandson | 11 | S | Nebraska | |||
| 54 | 54 | Simshauser | Hobert | head | 32 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 55 | Bertha | wife | 33 | M | Germany | ||||
| 56 | Viette | daughter | 10 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 57 | LaVern | son | 6 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 58 | 55 | Albrecht | William | head | 45 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 59 | Laura | wife | 35 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 60 | Ruby | daughter | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 61 | Elizabeth | daughter | 10 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 62 | Ileen | daughter | 7 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 63 | Marvin | son | 4 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 64 | 56 | Conser | Leroy | head | 47 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 65 | Hazel | wife | 45 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 66 | Jane Ann | daughter | 11 | S | Oklahoma | ||||
| 67 | 57 | Smith | Orson | head | 58 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 68 | Hazel | wife | 40 | M | Indiana | ||||
| 69 | Helen | daughter | 13 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 70 | 58 | Coombs | William | head | 74 | S | Indiana | farmer | farm |
| 71 | James | brother | 70 | S | Indiana | farmer | farm | ||
| 72 | 58 | Rumbeck | Harry | head | 44 | M | Kansas | farmer | farm |
| 73 | Wilma | wife | 42 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 74 | 59 | Baker | Ralph | head | 34 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 75 | Anna | wife | 32 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 76 | Harold | son | 11 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 77 | Lavona | daughter | 9 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 78 | Perry | son | 7 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 79 | Lewis | father | 75 | Wd | Indiana | ||||
| 80 | 60 | Kuebler | Otto | head | 38 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| p7 SHEET 4A | |||||||||
| 1 | 65 | Kuebler | Mary | wife | 28 | M | Iowa | ||
| 2 | Shirley | daughter | 4 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 3 | Allen | son | 3/12 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 4 | Albert | brother | 41 | S | Nebraska | farmer | farm | ||
| 5 | 65 | Jameson | William | head | 46 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 6 | Ruth | wife | 41 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 7 | Donald | son | 17 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 8 | Marjorie | daughter | 16 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 9 | 65 | Stevens | George | head | 55 | Wd | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 10 | Opal | daughter | 22 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 11 | James | son | 7 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 12 | 65 | Stevens | Warren | head | 23 | S | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 13 | Richards | Ell J | lodger | 24 | S | Nebraska | teacher | rural school | |
| 14 | 65 | Czenkusch | Carl | head | 51 | M | Nebraska | farmer | farm |
| 15 | Anna | wife | 43 | M | Nebraska | ||||
| 16 | Ethel M | daughter | 18 | S | Nebraska | ||||
| 17 | Dorothy | daughter | 11 | S | Nebraska |