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Place of Abode
- Street number or name
This will appear, when given, in the Address for the head of the household.
- House number
This field is omitted in this transcription. The numbers entered by the census takers do not appear to be house numbers.
Name of each person whose place of abode on Jan. 1, 1925 was in this family - surname, given name, middle initial. Children born after Jan 1, 1925 to be omitted
Relationship of this person to the head of the family
Personal description
- Sex
- Color or race
- Age at last birthday
- Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced
Tenure (not present for some towns/townships)
- A - Home Owned or Rented
- B - If owned, Free or Mortgaged
- C - Value of this home
- D - Amount of mortgage debt against this home Jan 1, 1925
- E - If rented, amount of rent paid monthly
- F - If owned, amount of insurance carried on this home
Citizenship - Naturalization, number of years in US and Iowa. These are noted in the comments of this transcription when present and differ from age.
Education and Literacy
- High School attended
A - Rural; B - Grade or Grammar; C - High Scool; D - College or University
- Grade completed or number of years attended
- How many months of school attended in year 1924
- Whether able to read
- Whether able to write
Comments - Not part of the census. These are comments by the transcriber.
Nativity
- Birthplace of the person enumerated
- Father of the person enumerated
- Birthplace of father
- Age of father at last birthday
- Mother of the person enumerated
- Birthplace of mother
- Age of mother at last birthday
Military Service
Civil War
- A - Are you a verteran?
- B - Branch of service in which you served
- C - What State enlisted or drafted from
Spanish American War
- A - Are you a verteran?
- B - Branch of service in which you served
- C - What State enlisted or drafted from
World War
- A - Are you a verteran?
- B - Branch of service in which you served
- C - What State enlisted or drafted from
Occupation
- A - Agricultural pursuits
- B - Professional services
- C - Domestic and personal services
- D - Trade and transportation
- E - Manufacturing and mechanical work
- F - Laborer unclassified
- G - Number of months in 1924 unemployed because of illness from communicable diseases only
- H - Amt of salary or income loss because of illness from communicable disease
- I - Number of months in 1924 unemployed on account of labor conditions or other causes
Church affiliation
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