1920 U.S. Federal Census
Fam - family b. - birthf. - father
m. - mother
RSAM - race, sex, age, marital status
These are the same page transcribed by different people.
Submitted by Frances Armaly on April 10, 2001.
| Sterling City, Texas | 1920 Census | B | |
| Sheet 4B | Page 75 | ||
| Supervisor Dist. #340 | |||
| Enumerator Dist. #186 | |||
| Precinct #4 | James T. | Brannan, Jr. |
| Fam# | Name | RSAM | Rel | Occupation | Birth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| / | Davis, Vance W. | W/m/13s | Son | b.Tx. f.Miss. m.Tx. | |
| / | Ralph T. | W/m/19s | Son | b.Tx. f.Miss. m.Tx. | |
| 001 | Lawrence | W/m/8s | Son | b.Tx. f.Miss. m.Tx. | |
| Fam 64 | Cockren, James H. | W/m/37 | Married | Stock farmer-owner | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. |
| Beatrice | W/f/27 | Wife | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Jesee H. | W/m/6s | Son | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Sam S. | W/m/5s | Son | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Earl J. | W/m/3s | Son | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Fam-65 | Benge, William Y. | W/m/36 | Married | Stock farmer -rents | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. |
| Belle M. | W/f/37 | Wife | b.Tx. f.Ga.. m.Tx. | ||
| Bernice | W/f/12s | Daughter | bTx. f.Ga. m.Tx. | ||
| William Y J. | W/m/9s | Son | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Lisha? | W/f/7s | Daughter | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Jack G. | W/m/5s | Son | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Fam-66 | Wood, Lincoln | W/m/48 | Married | Stock farmer-un | b.Tx. f.Ohio m.Ohio |
| Ida M. | W/f/41 | Wife | b.Ga. f.Ga. m.Ga. | ||
| Adolph | W/m/19s | Son | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Ga. | ||
| Bilattie | W/f/17s | Daughter | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Ga. | ||
| Lometa? | W/f/14s | Daughter | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Ga. | ||
| Fam-67 | Smith, Frank | W/m/46 | Married | Stock farmer-un-English | b.Mo. f.Ireland m.Ala. |
| Margie I. | W/f/32 | Wife | b.Ala. f.Tenn. m.Tenn. | ||
| Eula F. | W/f/6s | Daughter | b.Tx. f.Mo. m.Ala. | ||
| John E. or C. | W/m/3s | Son | b.Tx. f.Mo. m.Ala. | ||
| Frank Jr. | W/m/3s | Son | b.Tx. f.Mo. m.Ala. | ||
| Fam-68 | Jackson, Taylor M. | W/m/64 | Married | Stock farmer-un | b.Ala. f.unk. m.unk. |
| Alice T. | W/f/62 | Wife | b.Tenn. f.Tenn. m.Tenn. | ||
| Una or Unice | W/f/24s | Daughter | b.Tx. f.Ala. m.Tenn. | ||
| Fam-69 | Clifton, Joseph D. | W/m/65 | Widowed | Stock farmer- | b.Tx. f.S.C. m.Tx. |
| Joseph E. | W/m/36s | Son | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Docie | W/f/34s | Daughter | b.Tx. f.tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Fam-70 | Augustine, Sam. L. | W/m/27 | Married | Stock farmer-owner | b.Tx. f.Ark. m.Tx. |
| Dusa? M. | W/f/31 | Wife | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| John S. | W/m/1 | Son | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Fam | Sullivan, Mary A. | W/f/47 | Widow | unknown | b.Tx. f.Ala. m.Ala. |
| Porter, Sallie E. | W/f/22 | Widow | Swedish-Companion | bTx. f.Sweden m.Tx.. | |
| Fam-71 | Sparkman, Clarence M. | W/m/29 | Married | Stock farmer-unknown | b.Tx. f.Florida m.S.C. |
| Bessie | W/f/25 | Wife | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Mary J. | W/f/3s | Daughter | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Fam-72 | Boswell, Ralph L. | W/m/56 | Married | Stock farmer-unknown | b.Tx. f.N.C. m.N.C. |
| Lydia F. | W/f/49 | Wife | b.Ark. f.Ala. m.Ala. | ||
| Pansey? C. | W/f/16s | Daughter | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Ark. | ||
| Douglas W. | W/m/13s | Son | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Ark. | ||
| Fam-73 | Read, Willie E. | W/m/26 | Married | Stock farmer-unknown | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. |
| Nita J. | W/f/22 | Wife | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Cecile? | W/f/7/12 | Daughter | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Fam-74 | Clifton, Thomas B. | W/m/26 | Married | Stock farmer-unknown | b.Tx. f.S.C. m.Tx. |
| Eula M. | W/f/24 | Wife | b.Tx. f.Ala. m.Tenn. | ||
| Sidney L. | W/m/ | 6/12 son | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. | ||
| Fam-75 | Clifton, Ellen D. | W/f/31 | Single | Stock farmer-unknown | b.Tx. f.Tx. m.Tx. |
For the sake of space in this table, I deleted the three empty columns for House, Dwelling and Family and three more for How long in the US, Alien or Naturalized, When Naturalized. The enumerator simply put "Fam" at the beginning of each family.
I don't know who transcribed this one.
| Sht | Name | Rel | House O/M | Free Mort | Sex | Color | Age | Marital | Attend School | Can R/W | Birth | Father | Mother | Speak Eng. | Occ | Ind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fam | Cockren, James H. | Head | O | M | M | W | 37 | M | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | |
| Cockren, Beatrice | Wife | F | W | 27 | M | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | None | |||||
| Cockren, Jesse H. | Son | M | W | 6 | S | Texas | Texas | Texas | None | |||||||
| Cockren, Sam S. | Son | M | W | 5 | S | Texas | Texas | Texas | None | |||||||
| Cockren, Carl J. | Son | M | W | 3 11/12 | S | Texas | Texas | Texas | None | |||||||
| Cockren, Russell D. | Son | M | W | 2 7/12 | S | Texas | Texas | Texas | None | |||||||
| Fam | Benge, William Y. | Head | R | M | W | 36 | M | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | ||
| Benge, Belle M. | Wife | F | W | 37 | M | Yes | Texas | Georgia | Texas | Yes | None | |||||
| Benge, Bernice | Dau | F | W | 12 | S | Yes | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | None | ||||
| Benge, William Y., Jr. | Son | M | W | 9 | S | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | None | ||||||
| Benge, Lisha | Dau | F | W | 7 | S | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | None | ||||||
| Benge, Jack G. | Son | M | W | 5 | S | Texas | Texas | Texas | None | |||||||
| Fam | Wood, Lincoln | Head | M | M | W | 48 | M | Yes | Texas | Ohio | Ohio | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | ||
| Wood, Ida M. | Wife | F | W | 41 | M | Yes | Georgia | Georgia | Georgia | Yes | None | |||||
| Wood, Adolph | Son | M | W | 19 | S | Yes | Texas | Texas | Georgia | Yes | Farm Labourer | Home Ranch | ||||
| Wood, Bilattis | Dau | F | W | 17 | S | Yes | Yes | Texas | Texas | Georgia | Yes | None | ||||
| Wood, Lometa | Dau | F | W | 17 | S | Yes | Yes | Texas | Texas | Georgia | Yes | None | ||||
| Fam | Smith, Frank | Head | M | M | W | 46 | M | Yes | Missouri | Ireland | Alabama | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | ||
| Smith, Margie J. | Wife | F | W | 32 | M | Yes | Alabama | Alabama | Alabama | Yes | None | |||||
| Smith, Eula F. | Dau | F | W | 6 | S | Texas | Missouri | Alabama | None | |||||||
| Smith, John C. | Son | M | W | 5 | S | Texas | Missouri | Alabama | None | |||||||
| Smith, Frank, Jr. | Son | M | W | 3 5/12 | S | Texas | Missouri | Alabama | None | |||||||
| Fam | Jackson, Taylor M. | Head | M | M | W | 64 | M | Yes | Alabama | Alabama | Alabama | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | ||
| Jackson, Alice T. | Wife | F | W | 62 | M | Yes | Tennessee | Tennessee | Tennessee | Yes | None | |||||
| Jackson, Una | Dau | F | W | 24 | S | Yes | Texas | Alabama | Tennessee | Yes | None | |||||
| Fam | Clifton, Joseph D. | Head | M | W | 65 | Wd | Yes | Texas | South Carolina | Texas | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | |||
| Clifton, Joseph E. | Son | M | W | 36 | S | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | Farm Laborer | Home Farm | ||||
| Clifton, Docie | Dau | F | W | 34 | S | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | None | |||||
| Fam | Augustine, Sam L. | Head | O | M | M | W | 27 | M | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | |
| Augustine, Doria M. | Wife | F | W | 21 | M | Yes | Texas | Arkansas | Texas | Yes | None | |||||
| Augustine, John S. | Son | M | W | 1 8/12 | S | Texas | Texas | Texas | None | |||||||
| Sullivan, Mary A. | Head | M | F | W | 47 | Wd | Yes | Texas | Alabama | Alabama | Yes | None | ||||
| Porter, Sallie C. | Comp. | F | W | 22 | Wd | Yes | Texas | Sweden | Texas | Yes | None | |||||
| Fam | Sparkman, Closance? M. | Head | M | M | W | 29 | M | Yes | Texas | Florida | South Carolina | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | ||
| Sparkman, Bessie | Wife | F | W | 25 | M | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | None | |||||
| Sparkman, Mary J. | Dau | F | W | 3 2/12 | S | Texas | Texas | Texas | None | |||||||
| Fam | Boswell, Robert L. | Head | M | M | W | 56 | M | Yes | Texas | North Carolina | North Carolina | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | ||
| Boswell, Lydia F. | Wife | F | W | 49 | M | Yes | Arkansas | Alabama | Alabama | Yes | None | |||||
| Boswell, Pansy? C. | Dau | F | W | 16 | S | Yes | Yes | Texas | Texas | Arkansas | Yes | None | ||||
| Boswell, Douglas W. | Son | M | W | 13 | S | Yes | Yes | Texas | Texas | Arkansas | Yes | None | ||||
| Fam | Reed, Willie N. | Head | M | M | W | 26 | M | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | ||
| Reed, Nita J. | Wife | F | W | 22 | M | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | None | |||||
| Reed, Cicile? | Dau | F | W | 7/12 | S | Texas | Texas | Texas | None | |||||||
| Fam | Clifton, Thomas B. | Head | M | M | W | 26 | M | Yes | Texas | Texas | Texas | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | ||
| Clifton, Eula M. | Wife | F | W | 24 | M | Yes | Texas | South Carolina | Texas | Yes | Stock Farmer | Stock Ranch | ||||
| Clifton, Sidney? L. | Son | M | W | 4/12 | S | Texas | Alabama | Tennessee | None |