Page 1 "ED 49-1, Sheet 1B" Big Fork Township "Enumerated April 4, 1940" William W. Kiser Note: (x) is the person who gave the information Number of Household Owned or Rented Value of Home if owned or monthly rental Does household live on a farm? Name Relation Sex Color or Race Age at last Birthday Marital Status Attended School Highest Grade completed Where born "City, Town or Village" County State Occupation Industry 1 O $350 yes "Strickland, John I. (x)" Head M W 61 M No 4 Ark same house Farmer Farm Margrett E. Wife F W 60 M No 4 Georgia same house George W. son M W 23 S No H2 Ark same house Helper Farm 2 R $2 yes "Bates, John L. (x)" Head M W 34 M No 5 Ark same house Farmer Farm Vida E. Wife F W 27 M No 7 Ark same house "Alice, J. K." daughter F W 8 S Yes 2 Ark same house Billie John son M W 6 S Yes 1 Ark same house 3 R $2 yes "Head, Raymond G. (x)" Head M W 26 M No H2 Ark same house Farmer Farm Verna Wife F W 25 M No 8 Ark same house Charnach son M W 5 S No Ark same house Shirley daughter F W 3 S No Ark same house 4 O $350 yes "Head, John H. (x)" Head M W 66 M No 8 Georgia same house Farmer Farm Lillie B. Wife F W 58 M No 4 Ark same house Hubert E. son M W 20 S No H1 Ark same house Helper Farm Pauline daughter F W 18 S No H2 Ark same house Helper Farm 5 O $400 yes "Head, William J. (x)" Head M W 68 Wd No 8 Georgia same house Farmer Farm "Anderson, Shelby L." Son-in-Law M W 26 M No 8 Ark same house Farmer Farm Edith daughter F W 24 M No H3 Ark same house Janice Grand Daughter F W 4 S No 0 Ark James Dean Grand Son M W 7/12 S No 0 Ark 6 O $350 yes "Head, Charles J. (x)" Head M W 62 Wd No 5 Georgia same house Etta Ileen daughter F W 15 S No 4 Ark same house 7 O $400 yes "Cox, James L. (x)" Head M W 73 Wd No 4 Ark same house Farmer Farm "Lingerfelt, Joseph D." Son-in-Law M W 41 M No 7 Ark same house Black Smith WPA Road Work Margrett E. daughter F W 35 M No 7 Ark same house Margrett N. Grand Daughter F W 9 S Yes 4 Ark 8 R $2 yes "Warren, Reavly (x)" Head M W 29 M No H2 Ark same house Farmer Farm Pearl K. Wife F W 28 M No H4 Ark same house Leon Bradley Son M W 4 S No 0 Ark 9 O $250 yes "Standrige, Dennis T. (x)" Head M W 38 Wd No 7 Ark same house Farmer Farm Joyce Juanita daughter F W 11/12 S No 0 Ark John F. Brother M W 57 No 4 Georgia Oklahoma City Oklahoma Oklahoma Helper Farm "Morris, Mildred B." Niece F W 22 S No 8 Ark R Polk Arkansas House Keeper Private Home 10 R $3 yes "Burkhart, William D. (x)" Head M W 47 M No 3 Ark R Polk Arkansas Farmer Farm Martha E. T. Wife F W 44 M No 4 Ark R Polk Arkansas Orvel J. Son M W 16 S No 6 Ark R Polk Arkansas Helper Farm George H. Son M W 14 S Yes 6 Ark R Polk Arkansas Helper Farm Louise T. A. N. daughter F W 8 S Yes 1 Ark R Polk Arkansas Bulah E. N. daughter F W 6 S No 0 Ark R Polk Arkansas 11 R $2 yes "Cox, Graden N. (x)" Head M W 23 M No 5 Ark R Howard Arkansas Farmer Farm Supplementary Questions Name Place of Birth of Father and Mother Mother Tongue or Native Language Usual Occupation Usual Industry "Strickland, George W." Arkansas Georgia English Helper Farm "Burkhart, Bulah E. N." Arkansas Arkansas English Page 2 "ED 49-1, Sheet 1B" Big Fork Township "Enumerated April 3, 1940" Earl Stroope Margin Note: "Caddo Gap, Hot Spring Road" Number of Household Owned or Rented Value of Home if owned or monthly rental Does household live on a farm? Name Relation Sex Color or Race Age at last Birthday Marital Status Attended School Highest Grade completed Where born "City, Town or Village" County State Occupation Industry Mable Wife F W 21 M No 8 Arkansas R Howard Ark Noel Gene Son M W 3 S No 0 Arkansas 12 R 2 yes "Pate, James R. (x)" Head M W 45 M No 7 Arkansas R Polk Ark Farmer Farm 8 Lula Wife F W 40 M No 3 Arkansas R Polk Ark Edna E. daughter F W 20 S Yes H3 Arkansas R Polk Ark Helper Farm Edmond D. Son M W 16 S Yes 8 Arkansas R Polk Ark `Helper Farm Lloyd A. Son M W 13 S Yes 5 Arkansas R Polk Ark Ellis T. Son M W 7 S Yes 1 Arkansas R Polk Ark Abernathy Lou C. E. Mother-in-Law F W 63 Wd No 6 Arkansas same house 13 O $100 yes "Beck, Wayne W. (x)" Head M W 43 M No 6 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm May Wife F W 37 M No 5 Arkansas same house Dora Floriese daughter F W 16 S Yes 8 Arkansas same house Ida Marie daughter F W 14 S Yes 6 Arkansas same house Birdie Louise daughter F W 12 S Yes 6 Arkansas same house 14 O $100 yes "Hughes, Charley W." Head M W 28 M No 8 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Dortha M. Wife F W 24 M No 8 Arkansas same house Charley W. Jr. son M W 6 S No 0 Arkansas same house Melva Joyce daughter F W 10/12 S No 0 Arkansas same house 15 O $100 yes "Spake, Jay (x)" Head M W 54 M No 4 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Dicie A. Wife F W 46 M No 4 Arkansas same house Dossie Son M W 24 S No 3 Arkansas same house Tailing Edger Saw Mill 16 O $100 yes "Philpot, Annie (x)" Head F W 35 Wd No 7 Arkansas same house Royal D. Son M W 15 S No 5 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Cledith Odell Son M W 11 S Yes 4 Arkansas same house 17 O $100 yes "Bates, Clyde" Head M W 30 M No 7 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Edith (x) Wife F W 32 M No 7 Arkansas same house William Son M W 10 S Yes 2 Arkansas same house Boyce Gene Son M W 7 S Yes 2 Arkansas same house Helen daughter F W 3 S No 0 Arkansas same house 18 O $150 yes "Sherman, Samuel (x)" Head M W 49 M No 7 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Fannie M. Wife F W 48 M No H4 Arkansas same house Emmett D. Son M W 25 S No H4 Arkansas same house Handling Freight Freight Depot Ruthemae daughter F W 19 S No H4 Arkansas same house Teacher Public School 19 O $800 yes "Rainwater, William E. (x)" Head M W 63 M No 4 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Sarah L. E. Wife F W 60 M No 4 Arkansas same house Elmer son M W 16 S Yes H3 Arkansas same house Helper Farm 20 O $400 yes "Bates, William J. (x)" Head M W 47 M No 8 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Ida M. Wife F W 45 M No 8 Arkansas same house Horace E. Son M W 20 S No H3 Arkansas same house Truck Driver Bridge Construction Hal S. Son M W 18 S No H3 Arkansas same house Supplementary Questions Name Place of Birth of Father and Mother Mother Tongue or Native Language Usual Occupation Usual Industry "Pate, Lula" Arkansas Arkansas English House Wife Own Home "Bates, Horace E." Arkansas Arkansas English Truck Driver Bridge Construction Page 3 "ED 49-1, Sheet 2A" Big Fork Township "Enumerated April 9, 1940" William W. Kiser Margin Note: None Number of Household Owned or Rented Value of Home if owned or monthly rental Does household live on a farm? Name Relation Sex Color or Race Age at last Birthday Marital Status Attended School Highest Grade completed Where born "City, Town or Village" County State Occupation Industry 21 R $2 Yes "Reynolds, Perry J." Head M W 40 M No 5 Arkansas same house Farming Farm Ozeta B. (x) Wife F W 30 M No H4 Arkansas same house Thelma Lois daughter F W 15 S Yes 8 Arkansas same house 22 O $300 Yes "Spake, Tom" Head M W 60 M No 3 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Faydeta (x) Wife F W 56 M No 3 Arkansas same house Eliza Jane Mother F W 85 S No 0 Arkansas same house 23 O $250 Yes "Edwards, George H. (x)" Head M W 61 M No 5 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Sarah J. Wife F W 59 M No 5 Arkansas same house Joffre C. Son M W 19 S No H3 Arkansas same house Helper Farm 24 O $150 Yes "Hughes, James W. (x)" Head M W 30 M No 8 Arkansas same house Truck Driver School Bus Gertrude Wife F W 32 M No 8 Arkansas same house Junior Son M W 5 S No 0 Arkansas same house "Edwards, Leonard C. " Step Son M W 12 S Yes 6 Arkansas same house Louise Fay Step Daughter F W 9 S Yes 2 Arkansas same house 25 O $200 Yes "Putman, Elijah N. (x)" Head M W 53 M No 8 Arkansas same house Elfie G. Wife F W 44 M No 7 Arkansas same house Burley V. Son M W 26 S No 8 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm "Hortie, R. ab." daughter F W 19 S Yes H3 Arkansas same house 26 O $100 Yes "Free, Jasper M. (x)" Head M W 62 M No 4 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Mary C. Wife F W 57 M No 4 Arkansas same house 27 O $50 Yes "Putman, Lester O. (x)" Head M W 29 M No H4 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Esther V. Wife F W 20 M No H3 Arkansas same house Linda E. daughter F W 4/12 S No 0 Arkansas same house 28 R $3 Yes "Putnam, Marcus W." Head M W 46 M No 0 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Lula (x) Wife F W 38 M No 8 Arkansas same house Theo F. ab. daughter F W 14 S Yes H3 Arkansas same house Jerry Lee Son M W 9 S Yes 3 Arkansas same house Eutha Marilyn daughter F W 4 S No 0 Arkansas Jackie Lula daughter F W 2 S No 0 Arkansas 29 O $500 Yes "Liles, William A. (x)" Head M W 52 M No 5 Arkansas same house Sarah Ada Wife F W 47 M No 4 Arkansas same house "Spake, Dicie C." Mother - in - law F W 80 Wd No 2 Arkansas same house 30 O $100 Yes "Spake, James S. (x)" Head M W 39 M No 7 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Lizzie Effie Wife F W 34 M No 4 Arkansas same house Ruby M. daughter F W 16 S Yes 8 Arkansas same house Helper Farm 31 O $100 Yes "Liles, Henry B. (x)" Head M W 80 M No 0 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Sarah E. Wife F W 77 M No 0 Arkansas same house Owen E. Son M W 35 S No 8 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm 32 O $150 Yes "Sanders, George W. (x)" Head M W 50 M No 5 Texas same house Farmer Farm Artie Wife F W 39 M No 8 Arkansas same house Supplementary Questions Name Place of Birth of Father and Mother Mother Tongue or Native Language Usual Occupation Usual Industry "Reynolds, Thelma Lois" Arkansas Arkansas English "Sanders, George W." Arkansas Texas English Farmer Farm Page 4 "ED 49-1, Sheet 2B" Big Fork Township "Enumerated April 12, 1940" William W. Kiser Margin Note: None Number of Household Owned or Rented Value of Home if owned or monthly rental Does household live on a farm? Name Relation Sex Color or Race Age at last Birthday Marital Status Attended School Highest Grade completed Where born "City, Town or Village" County State Occupation Industry 33 O $100 Yes "Hughes, Samuel A. (x)" Head M W 52 M No 8 Tennessee same house Farmer Farm Jennie J. Wife F W 52 M No 3 Missouri same house "Wigger, Joseph L. ab." Step Son M W 25 S No 3 Missouri same house Lumber Truck Saw Mill Willie ab. Step Son M W 19 S No 3 Arkansas same house Running Cut Off Saw Mill Richard Step Son M W 16 S No 3 Arkansas same house Herlper Farm 34 R $3 Yes "Wilson, Elmer (x)" Head M W 38 M No 8 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Jimmie Wife F W 34 M No 6 Arkansas same house Elbert son M W 14 S Yes 4 Arkansas same house Betty Jane daughter F W 1 S No 0 Arkansas 35 R $3 Yes "Carpenter, Jeff ab." Head M W 36 M No 8 Arkansas same house Timber Buyer Stave Mill Lora V. (x) Wife F W 38 M No H4 Arkansas same house Teacher Public School Joe W. Son M W 14 S Yes 7 Arkansas same house Glenn H. son M W 10 S Yes 3 Arkansas same house 36 O $200 Yes "Kiser, William W. (x)" Head M W 45 M No 8 Missouri same house Truck Driver School Bus Anna Myrtle Wife F W 45 M No 6 Tennessee same house Iva Thelma daughter F W 19 S Yes H2 Arkansas same house Freeda daughter F W 17 S Yes H1 Arkansas same house Edsel Son M W 15 S Yes 8 Arkansas same house Otis son M W 13 S Yes 6 Arkansas same house Paul son M W 12 S Yes 5 Arkansas same house 37 R $4 Yes "Hughes, Arvell L." Head M W 29 M No H4 Arkansas same house Teacher Public School Leona (x) Wife F W 37 M No 7 Arkansas same house James T. L. Son M W 4 S No 0 Arkansas 38 O $800 Yes "Hughes, Willie O." Head M W 45 M No 8 Arkansas same house Owner & Operator Saw Mill Alice (x) Wife F W 41 M No 8 Arkansas same house Alice Lorene daughter F W 20 S No H4 Arkansas same house Office Work NYA County Ira O. Son M W 18 S Yes H2 Arkansas same house Juanita daughter F W 17 S Yes H1 Arkansas same house 39 O $150 Yes "Black, James J. (x)" Head M W 49 M No 8 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Frances A. Wife F W 39 M No 7 Missouri same house Ozro Son M W 16 S Yes H1 Arkansas same house Helper Farm Occo daughter F W 15 S Yes 8 Arkansas same house Otto Son M W 13 S Yes 6 Arkansas same house Otho Son M W 11 S Yes 6 Arkansas same house 40 O $150 Yes "Ramsey, William F. (x)" Head M W 55 M No 7 Arkansas same house Farmer Farm Mattie Wife F W 36 M No 7 Arkansas same house Marydell daughter F W 10 S Yes 4 Arkansas same house Helper Farm William F. Jr. Son M W 8 S Yes 2 Arkansas same house Tessie May daughter F W 6 S Yes 1 Arkansas same house Jesse Bevis Son M W 4 S No 0 Arkansas same house Supplementary Questions Name Place of Birth of Father and Mother Mother Tongue or Native Language Usual Occupation Usual Industry "Wigger, Willie" Missouri Missouri English Cut Off Operator Saw Mill "Ramsey, Tessie May" Arkansas Arkansas English Page 5 "ED 49-1, Sheet 3B" Big Fork Township "Enumerated April 17, 1940" William W. Kiser Margin Note: None Number of Household Owned or Rented Value of Home if owned or monthly rental Does household live on a farm? Name Relation Sex Color or Race Age at last Birthday Marital Status Attended School Highest Grade completed Where born "City, Town or Village" County State Occupation Industry Ruth Julia daughter F W 18 S Yes H2 Arkansas same house Rena Blanch daughter F W 16 S Yes 8 Arkansas same house DM son M W 13 S Yes 7 Arkansas same house 53 O $200 Yes "Meredith, George Henry (x)" Head M W 40 M No 7 Oklahoma same house Farmer Farm Vida Sylvia Wife F W 38 M No 8 Arkansas same house Opal Maxine daughter F W 14 S Yes 6 Arkansas same house Bille Jean daughter F W 11 S Yes 5 Arkansas same house Donald Ray son M W 8 S Yes 2 Arkansas same house Willard Austin son M W 3 S No 0 Arkansas 54 O $500 Yes "Ferguson, Nancy E. (x)" Head F W 67 Wd No 4 Arkansas same house Supplementary Questions Name Place of Birth of Father and Mother Mother Tongue or Native Language Usual Occupation Usual Industry "Meredith, George Henry" Arkansas Oklahoma English Farmer Farm