1910 US Census - William Kirmse Family

William Kirmse Family in US 1910 Census

1910 US Census - State: Oklahoma; County: Ellis; Township: Ohio

Story

The "Thirteenth Census of the United States: 1910 Population" provides details about the Kirmse and neighboring families.  There was an Oklahoma State Census in 1907 at the time Oklahoma became a state.  However, except for a few counties, records of the 1907 no longer exist.

Date

April 22, 1910

Who

William Kirmse Family - House  59 Line 27

• Name: William Kirmse; Age in 1910: 35; Birth Year: abt 1875; Birthplace: Missouri; Home in 1910: Ohio, Ellis, Oklahoma; Race: White; Gender: Male; Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married; Spouse's Name: Martha Kirmse; Father's Birthplace: Germany;  Mother's Birthplace: Germany[1]
• Name: Martha Kirmse;  Age in 1910: 31; Birth Year: abt 1879; Birthplace:  Missouri; Home in 1910: Ohio, Ellis, Oklahoma; Race: White; Gender: Female; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Marital Status: Married; Spouse's Name: William Kirmse;  Father's Birthplace: Germany; Mother's name: Martha Cardes; Mother's Birthplace: Germany
• Name: Juelius Kirmse;  Age in 1910: 5; Birth Year: abt 1905; Birthplace: Oklahoma; Home in 1910: Ohio, Ellis, Oklahoma; Race: White; Gender: Male; Relation to Head of house: Son;  Marital Status: Single;  Father's name: William Kirmse; Father's Birthplace: Missouri;  Mother's name: Martha Kirmse;  Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
• Name: Martha Cardes; Age in 1910: 62; Birth Year: abt 1848; Birthplace: Germany; Home in 1910: Ohio, Ellis, Oklahoma; Race: White;  Gender: Female;  Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law; Marital Status: Widowed; Father's Birthplace: Germany; Mother's Birthplace: Germany

Henry J Lohmann Family - House 60, line 31 was enumerated after the William Kirmse house.

• Name: Henry J Lohmann; Age in 1910: 26; Birth Year: abt 1884; Birthplace: Missouri;  Home in 1910: Ohio, Ellis, Oklahoma; Race: White;  Gender: Male; Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married;  Spouse's Name: Mary Lohmann; Father's Birthplace: Germany; Mother's Birthplace: Germany
• Name: Mary Lohmann; Age in 1910: 28; Birth Year: abt 1882; Birthplace: Missouri; Home in 1910: Ohio, Ellis, Oklahoma;  Race: White;  Gender: Female; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Marital Status: Married; Spouse's Name: Henry J Lohmann; Father's Birthplace: Germany; Mother's Birthplace: Germany
• Name: Edman Lohmann; Age in 1910: 1 [1 9/12]; Birth Year: abt 1909; Birthplace: Oklahoma; Home in 1910: Ohio, Ellis, Oklahoma; Race: White; Gender: Male; Relation to Head of House: Son; Marital Status: Single; Father's name: Henry J Lohmann;  Father's Birthplace: Missouri; Mother's name: Mary Lohmann; Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
• Name: Fred Lohmann; Age in 1910: 22; Birth Year: abt 1888; Birthplace: Missouri; Home in 1910: Ohio, Ellis, Oklahoma; Race: White; Gender: Male; Relation to Head of House: Brother; Marital Status: Single; Father's Birthplace: Germany; Mother's Birthplace: Germany[2]
• Name: August Kahnert; Age in 1910: 23; Birth Year: abt 1887; Birthplace: Missouri; Home in 1910: Ohio, Ellis, Oklahoma; Race: White;  Gender: Male; Relation to Head of House: Boarder; Marital Status: Single; Father's Birthplace: Germany; Mother's Birthplace: Germany[2]

Location

State: Oklahoma, County: Ellis, Township, Ohio - near Goodwin, Oklahoma.

The following Land Ownership Map (Plat of Township 20 N Range 25 W) shows the Ohio Township.

The William Kirmse homestead and Martha Kirmse property are in section 19.  The Henry Lohman homestead is located immediately south of the Kirmse property in section 30.

Precinct Map of Ellis County, Oklahoma

Note that the voting precincts are not townships.

Notes

1. The William Kirmse family moved to Alva, Oklahoma at the end of December, 1910.
2. Fred Lohman and August Kahnert helped the William Kirmse family move to Alva, Oklahoma.