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 Porterdale, Georgia
 Census
We will be happy to post any Porterdale Census data provided.

                                     

1920

Hello,

I've just been sent your site by a fellow genealogist and I thought I'd submit the following census info from my family history research.   Nannie Kinzy is my gg grandmother.

Thanks,
Michelle Ridgewood

1920 United States Census
State:  Georgia
Township:  Porterdale
County:  Newton
Enumeration Date:  Jan. 5, 1920

Name:  Kirkus, Tobe   (Father)  Male, White, 67 Years Old, Widow, Can't read or write, Born in Georgia, Father born in Georgia, Mother born in Georgia, Occupation Foreman, Industry Cotton Mill, Wage

Name:  Kinzy, Nannie K (Head) Female, White, 53 Years Old, Widow, Can read and write, Born in Georgia, Father born in Georgia, Mother born in Georgia, Occupation None

Name:  Kinzy, Lester (Son) Male, White, 14 Years Old, Single, Can read and write, Born in Georgia, Father born in Georgia, Mother born in Georgia, Occupation Spinner, Industry Cotton Mill, Wage

Name:  Kinzy, Clarence L. (Son) Male, White, 11 Years Old, Single, Can read and write, Born in Georgia, Father born in Georgia, Mother born in Georgia, Occupation None

Name:  Higgenbottom, Robert (Son-In-Law) Male, White, 25 Years Old, Married, Can read and write, Born in Georgia, Father born in Georgia, Mother born in Georgia, Occupation ?, Industry Cotton Mill

Name:  Higgenbottom, Mattie (Daughter) Female, White, 19 Years Old, Married, Can read and write, Born in Georgia, Father born in Georgia, Mother born in Georgia, Occupation Spinner, Industry Cotton Mill, Wage

 

1930

 

124/125 OLLIS, Hershel L. Head Rents $6.00 M W 21 M GA GA GA
  Sara R. Wife     F W 19 M GA GA GA
Age at First Marriage: Hershel 18, Sara 17. Hershel's occupation: Twister, Cotton Mill. Sara's occupation: Wrapper, Cotton Mill. Both can read and write.                  NOTE: This couple is your Webmaster's Mom and Dad. 

 

From: <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Date: 4/17/2004 5:55:26 PM

Subject: 1930 Census

Mr. Ollis
I have access to the 1930 census and can look up any information needed.
My father Joe Favero lived at 16 Broadway Street
He lived with his grandmother Elizabeth King her age was 68.
She had a daughter Maude King age 28.
Son in law Jesse Bennett
Grandson Arlie Doster
There 2 boarders named Nelson and Ernest Owens.
There was a white servant named Will Kenny?

Thank you Lynn Favero
 

 

From: <[email protected]>
Date: 4/25/2004 10:28:32 PM

Subject: census update

1930 Census update:

16 Broadway Street
Elizabeth King, head of household, Rent $30, female, white, age 68, widowed, able to read, born in Georgia.

Maude King, daughter, female, white, age 28, single, able to read, born in Georgia, clerk in a dry goods store.

Jesse Bennett, son in law, male, white, married, age 35, able to read, born in Georgia, Laborer (Farming) served in WW.

Dorothy Favero, grand daughter, female, white, age 15, single, able to read, born in Georgia.

Joseph A. Favero, grandson, male, white, age 12, single, able to read, born in Georgia.

Arlie Doster, grandson, male, white, age 22, married, able to read, laborer in cotton mill, born in Georgia.

Ernest Owens, boarder, male, white, age 27, single, able to read, born in Georgia, spinner in cotton mill.

Will Kemp, servant, male, white, age 21, able to read, born in Georgia, servant for private family.
first name (unknown) last name Nelson.

Boarder, male, white, single, age 26, able to read, born in Georgia. Barber at the Barber shop