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Does Anyone have Ancestry world wide Please

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GillfromStaffs

GillfromStaffs Report 9 Oct 2011 17:04

I am Trying to find my F i L and his family on 1930 U S census, I have taken out some pay to view credits ontop of my sub only have a UK Sub,but not having much luck.
1920 census
Johann Fredrick Polsfus b 1888 Fibing Nebraska
Margaret wife 1893 Nemha,Nebraska
Mary Alice Daug b1916

On 1930 census should be Robert b 1921
Margaret Jean b 1927

In 1920 they are living in Washinton Nemha Nebraska

Thanks Gill

Lynne From Up North !!

Lynne From Up North !! Report 9 Oct 2011 17:15

1920 US Census:

Name: Fred Polsfus
Home in 1920: Washington, Nemaha, Nebraska
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Nebraska
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
[Head]
Spouse's Name: Margaret Polsfus
Father's Birth Place: Germany
Mother's Birth Place: Nebraska
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Fred Polsfus 31
Margaret Polsfus 25
Mary Alice Polsfus 3
[3 7/12]

Lynne From Up North !!

Lynne From Up North !! Report 9 Oct 2011 17:16

1910 US Census:

Name: Fred Polsfus
Age in 1910: 21
Estimated Birth Year: 1889
Birthplace: Nebraska
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: August Polsfus
Father's Birth Place: Germany
Mother's Name: Magratha Polsfus
Mother's Birth Place: Nebraska
Home in 1910: Washington, Nemaha, Nebraska
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
August Polsfus 53
Magratha Polsfus 44
Harman Polsfus 23
Fred Polsfus 21
Wilber Polsfus 19
Minnie Polsfus 17
Ida Polsfus 14
Anna Polsfus 11
Lena Polsfus 9
Armelia Polsfus 6
Richard R Bars 24

GillfromStaffs

GillfromStaffs Report 9 Oct 2011 17:19

1920 Census
: Fred Polsfus
Home in 1920: Washington, Nemaha, Nebraska
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Nebraska
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
[Head]
Spouse's Name: Margaret Polsfus
Father's Birth Place: Germany
Mother's Birth Place: Nebraska
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Fred Polsfus 31
Margaret Polsfus 25
Mary Alice Polsfus 3
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Thelma

Thelma Report 9 Oct 2011 17:20

1930 United States Federal Census
about Fred G Polfus Name: Fred G Polfus
Home in 1930: Washington, Nemaha, Nebraska
View Map
Age: 41
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Nebraska
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Maggie Polfus
Race: White
Occupation:

Education:

Military Service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Fred G Polfus 41
Maggie Polfus 36
May Alice Polfus 14
Robert Polfus 9
Margaret J Polfus 2 4/12

Andrew

Andrew Report 9 Oct 2011 17:23

How about this?

1930 United States Federal Census
about Robert Polfus Name: Robert Polfus
Home in 1930: Washington, Nemaha, Nebraska
View Map
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1921
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Fred G Polfus
Mother's Name: Maggie Polfus
Race: White
Occupation:

Education:

Military Service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Fred G Polfus 41 (Looks like J on image) Farmer
Maggie Polfus 36
May Alice Polfus 14
Robert Polfus 9
Margaret J Polfus 2 4/12



Andy

GillfromStaffs

GillfromStaffs Report 9 Oct 2011 17:24

Thelma,
Thank you so much thats them.
Was there any probs I have been looking for ages,must be loosing my touch.
Eddy many thanks
Many Thanks Gill

Lynne From Up North !!

Lynne From Up North !! Report 9 Oct 2011 17:25

World War I Draft Registration Card:

Name: John Fred Polsfus
County: Nemaha
State: Nebraska
Birthplace: Nebraska
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1888
Race: Caucasian (White)
FHL Roll Number: 1711756
DraftBoard: 0

Occupation: Farmer

Lynne From Up North !!

Lynne From Up North !! Report 9 Oct 2011 17:26

US Word War II Army Enlistment Records:

Name: Robert Polsfus
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Nebraska
State of Residence: Kansas
County or City: Wyandotte

Enlistment Date: 16 Jul 1942
Enlistment State: Missouri
Enlistment City: Jefferson Barracks
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: Civil Life

Education: 1 year of college
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled occupations in building of aircraft, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Married
Height: 72
Weight: 189

GillfromStaffs

GillfromStaffs Report 9 Oct 2011 17:29

Hi Lynne,
Thank you for Draft reg card thats OH'S Grandad
Gill

Thelma

Thelma Report 9 Oct 2011 18:07

Check the date of birth it is on several records.
Family Data Collection - Births
about Johann Friedrick Polsfus Name: Johann Friedrick Polsfus
Father: Sohn Polsfus
Mother: Gesche Margaretha Weers
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1888
City: Febing
County: Nemaha
State: NE
Country: USA
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Social Security Death Index
about John Polsfus Name: John Polsfus
SSN: 507-14-3171
Last Residence: 68305 Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, United States of America
Born: 25 Aug 1888
Died: Nov 1971
State (Year) SSN issued: Nebraska (Before 1951)

====================
Family Data Collection - Marriages
about Johann Friedrick Polsfus Name: Johann Friedrick Polsfus
Spouse: Margaret Adamson
Marriage Date (Day, Month, Year): 20 Jan 1915
City: Auburn
County: Nemaha
State: NE

Thelma

Thelma Report 9 Oct 2011 18:08

Family Data Collection - Individual Records
about Johann Friedrick Polsfus Name: Johann Friedrick Polsfus
Spouse: Margaret Adamson
Parents: Sohn Von August Polsfus, Gesche Margaretha Weers
Birth Place: Nemaha, Febing, NE
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1888
Marriage Place: Auburn, Nemaha, NE
Marriage Date: 20 Jan 1915
Death Place: Auburn, Nemaha Co, NE
Death Date: 10 Nov 1971

Thelma

Thelma Report 9 Oct 2011 18:09

Social Security Death Index
about Margare Polsfus Name: Margare Polsfus
SSN: 507-14-2407
Last Residence: 68305 Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, United States of America
Born: 12 Nov 1893
Died: Oct 1966
State (Year) SSN issued: Nebraska (Before 1951)

Thelma

Thelma Report 9 Oct 2011 18:10

1910 United States Federal Census
about Margaret Adamson Name: Margaret Adamson
Age in 1910: 16
Estimated Birth Year: 1894
Birthplace: Nebraska
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: James Adamson
Father's Birth Place: Nebraska
Mother's Birth Place: Illinois
Home in 1910: Benton, Nemaha, Nebraska
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
James Adamson 42
Margaret Adamson 16
Sarah A Adamson 14
James Adamson Jr 12
Mary Adamson 10
Hazel Adamson 8
Blanch Adamson 5
Olive Adamson 5
Chas Kewgman 32



GillfromStaffs

GillfromStaffs Report 9 Oct 2011 18:21

Hi Thelma,
Many Thanks for all the info, I can't keep up with you lol
Gill :-D

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 10 Oct 2011 04:48

1930 Census will be free to search on ancestry from )ct 13 to 15

1920 US census is free from Oct 5 to 15

and Obituary collection is free on Oct 15.





sylvia