Tuesday's Census: Mendenhall Family, 1940

Today's Census Record: 1940, Mendenhall Family

29 May 1940

Address: 129 E. Orchard Springs, Harrison, Montgomery, Ohio

I typed the address into Google to see what the house looked like today- this is what came up-- 128 E. Orchard Springs, Shiloh, Ohio- I'm not sure if this is the correct address/house or not, but here it is.... can't even see the house anyways because of the cluster of trees! 

Home- Owned- Valued at $4000

Members of the household:

Mendenhall, Earl D.----Head----46 years old---Ohio---Garage Mechanic- own business
"              ", Olive -----Wife----40 years old---Ohio---no occupatoin
"              ", Ruth E.---Daughter- 7 years old--Ohio---Student

Earl was my great grandfather

Tuesday's Census: Hendricks Family, 1940

Today's Census Record: 1940, Hendricks Family

04 Apr 1940

Address: 66 S. Terry St., Dayton, Ohio

This is how the house looks today!

Photo Courtesy of Google Maps

Household Rents for $25/month

Members of the Household:



Hendricks, Isaac---Head--57 years old--b. Indiana, Laborer
-----------, Myrtle--Wife--56 years old--b. Indiana, Housewife
-----------, Catherine-Daughter-27 years old-b. Indiana, Folder for Box Factory
-----------, Melvin----Son- 18 years old-b. Indiana, Laborer
-----------, Dorothy---Daughter- 13 years old-b. Indiana,
                (my grandmother)

Tuesday's Census: Jeckering Family, 1940

Good Morning, Happy Tuesday.

I wasn't really enjoying doing the Sharing Memories blog posts, so I'm switching Tuesdays up and discussing census records instead.



Today's Census Record: 1940, Jeckering Family

Photo Courtesy of Ancestry.com

Sorry for the very small picture...I"ll break it down here: 

Apr 6, 1940
Address: 2334 Newport (looks like Newfront)

Photo courtesy of Google

Name                              Relationship    Sex     Race      Age     Married?    Place of Birth   Occupation

Jeckering, Gerhard          Head                M       W         39         M                   Ohio                     Tool maker
~~~~~~~ Josephine       Wife                F         W         35         M                   New York
~~~~~~~ Paul               Son                  M        W         14         S                   Ohio                     Dayton Shoppe (?)
~~~~~~~ Richard          Son                  M        W         13         S                   Ohio
~~~~~~~ Rita               Daughter         F         W         12         S                     Ohio
~~~~~~~ Rosemary       Daughter         F         W         9           S                   Ohio
~~~~~~~ Joan               Daughter         F         W         6           S                   Ohio
~~~~~~~ Joseph            Son                  M        W         4/12      S                   Ohio
~~~~~~~ Martha          Sister               F          W         34         S                   Ohio                    Price Clerk @ Wholesale Grocery