1920 Federal Census
San Mateo County Poor Farm Public Institution

Source: 1920 Federal Census, California, San Mateo County
Second Township, Belmont Pricinct 2, Enumeration District No. 78, Supervisor's District No. 7, Sheet 1A
Inmates of County Poor Farm Public Institution - Most cases permanent residents
Surname Given Name Relation-
ship to Head of House-
hold
Sex Race Age Marital Status Year of Immigra-
tion
Naturali-
zation
Can Read/
Write
Born Mother
Tongue
Father
Born
Mother Tongue Mother Born Mother Tongue Speaks
English
Occupation
EUBANKS James R. Head  m w 37 married     yes California Arkansas Nevada  yes Sup't.
County Hos.
EUBANKS Ma[rie?] Wife f w 36 married     yes California   Indiana   Ohio    yes  
EUBANKS  Pauline Daughter f w 9 single     yes (in school) California    California   California    yes   
BRACHT H. Inmate m w 65 single unknown naturalized yes Germany  German Germany German Germany  German yes Farmer
Not Employed
BENSON  Arl Inmate m w 59 widowed unknown unknown yes Sweden  Swedish Sweden Swedish Sweden  Swedish yes Laborer
Not 
Employed
BERGSEN Lizzie Inmate f w 60 widow unknown unknown yes Ireland  English Ireland Irish Ireland Irish yes Housework
Not Employed
BROWNELL  A.C. Inmate m w 65 widowed     yes New York   New York   New York   yes  R.R. Man
Not
Employed
BLOMQ[UIT?] Will Inmate m w 46 single unknown naturalized yes Finland  Finnish Finland Finnish FInland  Finnish yes Laborer
Not 
Employed
BARTOL John Inmate m w 66 single unknown unknown yes Austria Austria-
Ger.
Austria Austrian-
Ger.
Austria Austrian-
Ger.
yes Laborer
Not 
Employed
CORCORAN Michael Inmate m w 69 single unknown unknown yes Ireland English Ireland English Ireland  English yes Laborer
Not
Employed
CORCORAN  Michael Inmate m w 62 single unknown unknown yes Ireland English Ireland English Ireland  English yes Laborer
Not
Employed
DEVLIN  Peter Inmate m w 70 single unkown unknown yes Ireland  English Ireland English Ireland  English yes Laborer
Not
Employed
ERICKSON  Edward Inmate m w 61 single     yes Wisconsin    Norway Norwegian Norway  Norwegian yes Farmer
Not 
Employed
FLORES  Hosinto Inmate m w 77 single unknown unknown yes Mexico  Spanish Mexico LC Mexico Spanish Indigent
GANCY David Inmate m w 77 single unknown unknown yes Ireland English Ireland English Ireland  English yes Laborer
Not 
Employed
JORGENSEN Christian Inmate m w 44 widowed unknown unknown yes Denmark Danish Denmark Danish Denmark  Danish yes Laborer
Not
Employed
JAVARIO G. Inmate m w 35 married unknown unknown yes Italy Italian Italy Italian Italy Italian yes Farmer
Not
Employed
HAVLIN Hugh Inmate m w 63 single unknown unknown yes Ireland English Ireland English Ireland English yes Carpenter
Not Employed
HODGES Mary C. Inmate f w 72 widow unknown unknown yes Ireland English Ireland English Ireland English yes Housewife
Not
Employed
HARRISON John Inmate m w ? single     yes California   Illinois   Ireland English yes  
HUSHMAN Amelia Inmate f w 10 single       California    Gemany German California yes  
HUSHMAN Charlie Inmate m w 10 single       California   Germany German California yes   
HUSHMAN Dora Inmate f w 49 married       California    Tennessee   Kansas  yes  
JACINTO Joseph Inmate m w 78 widowed 1870 unknown yes Portugal  Portuguese Portugal Portuguese Portugal  Portuguese  
KELLAR Pauline Inmate f w 69 widow 1885 unknown yes Germany  German Germany German Germany German yes Domestic
Not 
Employed
KEANE Miss A. Inmate f w 55 single unknown unknown yes Ireland English Ireland English Ireland English yes  
LAWSON Frank  Inmate m w 58 single     yes California    England English Germany German yes Teamster
Not
Employed
LOPEZ Josepha Inmate f w 100 widow unknown unknown   Mexico  Spanish Mexico Spanish Mexico Spanish no  
LEONARD Michael Inmate m w 68 single unknown unknown yes  Ireland English Ireland English Ireland English yes Laborer
Not
Employed
McGOVERN Philip Inmate m w 42 single     yes California    Ireland English Ireland  English yes  
MURPHY John Inmate m w 59 married     yes Wisconsin   Ireland English Scotland English yes
MATTIMORE Patrick Inmate m w 68 single 1891 unknown yes Ireland English Ireland English Ireland English yes  
MASTEN Ben Inmate m w 57 single     yes Illinois   Illinois   Illinois   yes   
MULHALL Don Inmate m w 62 single 1912 naturalized yes Ireland LC Ireland English Ireland English yes Laborer
Not
Employed
MYERS George Inmate m w 68 widowed     yes Illinois   Pennsylvania   Kentucky   yes  
NERO [NEW?] Pete Inmate m w 69 single 1888 unknown   Manila Filipino Manila Filipino Manila Filipino yes Laborer
Not
Employed
[PRUSSINA?] Antone Inmate m w 65 widowed unknown unknown yes Spain Spanish Spain Spanish California yes  
RANEY Annie Inmate f w 65 widow unknown unknown yes Ireland English Ireland English France French yes Nurse
Not 
Employed
SOULE Henry Inmate m w 72 single     yes Massachusetts   Massachusetts   Massachusetts   yes  
SMITH Charles M. Inmate m w 70 widowed unknown unknown yes Denmark Danish Denmark Danish Denmark Danish    
SULLIVAN Jerry Inmate m w 60 single 1880 naturalized yes Ireland English Ireland English Ireland English yes Carpenter
Not
Employed
SPROUL Mauri[tz?] Inmate m w 76 single unknown unknown yes Germany German Germany German Germany German yes Gardener
Not
Employed
THRISH Mary Inmate f w 65 married unknown unknown yes Ireland Irish Ireland Irish Ireland English yes  
THOMPSON John Inmate m w 64 single unknown naturalized yes Canada English Canada English California   yes Carpenter
Not
Employed
PURCH Ellis Fred Watchman m w 49 single     yes California    Rhode Island   Rhode Island    yes Farmer at
Institution
LOVELAND Howard Auto Mechanic m w 27 single     yes California   California   California   yes Auto Mechanic at Institution
DANIEL Alfred Cook m w 42 single unknown alien yes South Africa English England English England English yes Cook at Institution
VINCENT Joseph Teamster m w 35 married     yes California   Portugal Portuguese Portugal Portuguese yes Teamster
County Poor Farm
VINCENT Daisy wife   f w 33 m   yes  California   California    California    yes   

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