NL GenWeb:West Coast:Codroy:1935 Census:Cape Ray

1935 Census Data

West Coast Region ~ Codroy District

Cape Ray

Microfilm M-8049 Pages 662-666

Column Abbreviations: D=dwelling house #, F=family or household #, HSE=house owned or rented, AMT=value of house or amount paid in rent, RMS=number of rooms occupied by family, RAD=does this family have a radio, REL=relationship to head of family, G=gender, STA=marital status, AGE=age at last birthday, BPP=birthplace of person, BPF=birthplace of persons father, BPM=birthplace of persons mother, RA=religious affiliation, RW=can this person read and write, MS=months at school since 1 Sept 1934, TE=total earnings since 1 June 1934. Unless otherwise noted, all persons are of British nationality. Where writing is difficult to decipher, the word(s) placed in brackets to indicate that that's what it looks like.

?-unreadable; Can.-Canada; Ire.-Ireland; Eng.-England, M-married; S-single; W-widow; REL-relation.

It was read, recorded and transcribed by RON ST. CROIX, December 2001. While I have endeavored to be as correct as humanly possible, there could be some typographical errors.

D	F	SURNAME	GIVEN	HSE	AMT	RMS	RAD	REL	G	STA	AGE	BPP	BPF	BPM	RA	RW	MS	OCCUPATION	INDUSTRY	TE
1	1	OSBORNE	James H.	O	$300	5	No	Head	M	M	51	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Fishing		$200
		"	Julia					Wife	F	M	28	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker
		"	James Henry					Son	M		6	"	"	"	"	No	No
		"	Annie					Dau	F		10	"	"	"	"	No	No	None
		"	Catherine Jane					Dau	F		9	"	"	"	"	No	3
		"	Irene					Dau	F		7	"	"	"	"	No	3
		"	Melida					Dau	F		5	"	"	"	"	No	3
		"	Classie					Dau	F		3	"	"	"	"
		"	Bessie					Dau	F		4mos	"	"	"	"
		"	Norman					Son	M	S	25	"	"	"	"	W		Fishing		$35
		"	Wallace					Son	M	S	23	"	"	"	"	W		Fishing

2	2	MORRIS	Sarah					Step Gnd. Mother	F	W	95	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Widow's Pension		$26
		TAPP	Thomas	O	$350	5	No	Head	M	M	33	"	"	"	"	W		Farmer		$300
		"	Gladys					Wife	F	M	24	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	Eric					Son	M		6	"	"	"	"	No	No
		"	John					Son	M		5	"	"	"	"
		"	Vera					Dau	F		3	"	"	"	"
		"	Dorothy					Dau	F		(1 ?)	"	"	"	"

3	3	TAPP	John	O	$500	5	No	Head	M	M	63	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	W		Farmer		$150
		"	Catherine					Wife	F	M	57	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	Russell					Son	M	S	22	"	"	"	"	W		Farmer
		"	Wallace					Son	M	S	19	"	"	"	"	W		Farmer
		"	Harriett Ann					Dau	F	S	39	"	"	"	"	W		None
	4	TAPP	Philip		Free			Head	M	M	30	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Section Man *		$300
		"	Eliza					Wife	F	M	23	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	George Albert					Son	M		4	"	"	"	"
		"	Clayton William					Son	M		11 mos	"	"	"	"
			* Transcriber's Note: A "Section Man" was a railway worker. They usually did general maintenance on "sections" of the tracks.

4	5	SHORT	John	O	$50	2	No	Head	M	M	31	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	W		Labourer	Odd Jobs	$200
		"	Dora					Wife	F	M	23	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	James					Son	M		?	"	"	"	"
		"	Susy					Dau	F		5	"	"	"	"
		"	Melinda					Dau	F		2	"	"	"	"

5	6	SHORT	Thomas	O	$350	5	No	Head	M	M	5-	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Farmer		$200
		"	Susy					Wife	F	M	54	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker
		"	George					Son	M		17	"	"	"	"	R		Farming
		"	Olive					Dau	F		20	"	"	"	"	No		Housework
		"	Mary					Dau	F		11	"	"	"	"	No	No	None

6	7	CARTER	Emanuel	O	$650	6	No	Head	M	M	47	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	R		Section Man		$500
		"	Francis					Wife	F	M	44	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	Isaac					Son	M		21	"	"	"	"	W		Farmint
		"	Alice					Dau	F		18	"	"	"	"	W		Housework
		"	Elizabeth					Dau	F		16	"	"	"	"	W	No	Housework

7	8	CARTER	George	O	$100	2	No	Head	M	S	68	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Pension		$26
		"	Elizabeth					Mother	F	W	89	"	Eng.	"	"	No		Old Age Pension		$50

8	9	CARTER	Abraham	O	$30	2	No	Head	M	M	62	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Labourer	Odd Jobs	$22
		"	Mary H.					Wife	F	M	46	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker
		"	Edward					Son	M		11	"	"	"	"	No	No	None
		"	Dulcie					Dau	F		9	"	"	"	"	No	No
			Transcriber's Note: The census taker had entered a notation regarding Abraham & Mary H. which reads "Relief Last Winter".

9	10	OSBORNE	Emanuel		Free	1	No	Head	M	W	52	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Fishing		$150
		"	John Nathan					Son	M		17	"	"	"	"	No		Fishing
		"	Ernest					Son	M		12	"	"	"	"	No	No	None
		"	Thomas					Son	M		7	"	"	"	"	No	No
		"	Margaret					Dau	F		18	"	"	"	"	No	No	None
		"	Lucy					Dau	F		10	"	"	"	"	No	No	None
		PADY	Emma					Sister	F	W	56	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker
			Transcriber's Note: Although part of the Cape Ray census, the place of residence for the above family is recorded as "The Tolt Cape Ray".

10	11	PARKS	William	O	$300	2	No	Head	M	M	33	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	R.C.	W		Farmer	Own Farm	$250
		"	Mary Alice					Wife	F	M	32	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	John					Son	M		4	"	"	"	"
		"	Theresa Mary					Dau	F		6	"	"		"	No	No
		"	Veronica					Dau	F		1	"	"	"	"
	12	PARKS	Sarah Ann					Head	F	W	75	"	"	"	"	No		Pensioner		$26
		"	Georgina					Dau	F	S	37	"	"	"	"	No		None
			Transcriber's Note: Although part of the Cape Ray census, the place of residence for the above family is recorded as "The Farmyard C.R."

11	13	WALL	Jeremiah		Free	2	No	Head	M	S	21	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Fishing		$25
		"	Elizabeth					Mother	F	W	59	"	"	"	"	No
	14	WALL	Emanuel	O	$100	3	No	Head	M	M	26	"	"	"	"	W		Labourer	Odd Jobs	$300
		"	Lena					Wife	F	M	18	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker
		"	Isaac					Son	M	S	9mos	"	"	"	"

12	15	TAPP	William	O	$100	2	No	Head	M	M	72	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Fishing		$30
		"	Alice					Wife	F	M	66	"	Eng.	Can.	"	No		Homemaker
	16	TAPP	Walter		Free	2		Head	M	M	26	"	Nfld	Nfld	"	No		Labourer	Odd Jobs	$35
		"	Catherine					Wife	F	M	21	"	"	"	R.C.	No		Homemaker
		"	John Leo					Son	M		1	"	"	"	C of E

13	17	WALL	William	O	$500	6	No	Head	M	M	43	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	W		**		$475
		"	Elizabeth					Wife	F	M	32	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		OSBORNE	Lillian					Adopt Dau	F		12	"	"	"	"	W	2	None
			** Transcriber's Note: The entry for this space is "Assistant Lighthouse Keeper".

14	18	CARTER	William T.	O	$60	2	No	Head	M	M	59	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Labourer	Odd Jobs	$50
		"	Louise					Wife	F	M	57	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker
		PATTEN	John Robert					Step -Son	M	*	27	"	"	"	"	No		Labourer	Odd Jobs	$70
		CARTER	Thomas					Son	M		6	"	"	"	"	No	No
			* Transcriber's Note: The entry for this space is hard to read, but looks like "Seperated".
15	19	CARTER	Walter R.	O	$150	3	No	Head	M	M	29	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Section Man	Nfld Ry	$300
		"	Annie E.					Wife	F	M	25	"	"	"	U.C.	No		Homemaker
		"	Harold R.					Son	M		6	"	"	"	C of E	No	1
		"	Absalom					Son	M		7				"	No	1
		"	Annie M.					Dau	F		4	"	"	"	"
		"	Ethel L.					Dau	F		3	"	"	"	"
		"	Francis L.					Dau	F		2	"	"	"	"

16	20	SHORT	Frank	O	$200	10	No	Head	M	M	53	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	W		Fishing		$300
		"	Catherine					Wife	F	M	49	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker
		"	Absolm					Son	M	S	24	"	"	"	"	W		Fishing	With Father
		"	Caroline					Dau	F		15	"	"	"	"	W	No	None
		"	Mary					Dau	F		12	"	"	"	"	W	2	None
		"	(Florence ?)					Dau	F		3	"	"	"	"			None

17	21	WALL	John	O	$300	6	No	Head	M	M	40	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	W		**		$600
		"	Eliza					Wife	F	M	25	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker
		"	Norman					Son	M		6	"	"	"	"	No	No
		"	Virginia					Dau	F		8	"	"	"	"	W	8
			** Transcriber's Note: The entry for this space is: "Assistant Lighthouse Keeper".

18	22	WALL	Albert	O	$400	3		Head	M	M	27	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	W		Labourer	Nfld Ry	$300
		"	Sadie					Wife	F	M	23	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	George Frederick					Son	M		11mos	"	"	"	"
	23	WALL	Catherine		Free	2	No	Head	F	W	69	"	"	"	"	W		None
		"	Myrtle					Grand Dau	F		7	"	"	"	"	No	3

19	24	WALL	Thomas	O	$50	1	No	Head	M	M	28	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Fishing		$50
		"	Winnie					Wife	F	M	21	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	Mabel					Dau	F		3	"	"	"	"
		"	Elizabeth					Dau	F		1	"	"	"	"

20	25	PEARCE	Emanuel	O	$200	4	No	Head	M	M	28	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Fishing		$150
		"	Amelia					Wife	F	M	28	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker
		"	Nelson					Son	M		9	"	"	"	"	No	9
		"	Llewlyn					Son	M		6	"	"	"	"	No	No
		"	Catherine					Dau	F		7	"	"	"	"	No	9
		"	Bridget					Dau	F		7	"	"	"	"	No	9
		"	Francis May					Dau	F		3	"	"	"	"
		"	Mary T.					Dau	F		3 Wks	"	"	"	"

21	26	SHORT	Edward	O	$50	2	No	Head	M	M	60	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Fishing	**	$60
		"	Jane					Wife	F	M	56	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker	**
		"	Joseph					Son	M	S	17	"	"	"	"	W		Fishing	With Father
		"	Jane					Dau	F		12	"	"	"	"	W	9	None
	27	SHORT	Charles		Free			Head	M	M	32	"	"	"	"	W		Fishing		$50
		"	Retta					Wife	F	M	24	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	Martin Henry					Son	M		3	"	"	"	"
		"	Sadie					Dau	F		1	"	"	"	"
			** Transcriber's Note: The enrty for this space is: "Government Relief Last Winter".

22	28	SHORT	William	O	$150	5	No	Head	M	M	57	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Fishing		$35
		"	Sarah Jane					Wife	F	M	52	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	Ambrose					Son	M	S	24	"	"	"	"	W		Section Man	Nfld Ry	$300
		ALEXANDER	Alva Catherine					Adopt Dau	F		11	Can.	Ire.	Nfld	"	No	9	None
		TAPP	Sarah Jane					Adopt Dau	F		11	Nfld	Nf ld	"	"	W	9	None
		SHORT	Hannah M.					Adopt Dau	F		13	"	"	"	"	W	9	None
		"	Hannah					Mother	F	W	81	"	Eng.	Nfld	"	No		Pension		$26
		(PATY ?)	Hannah Mercy					MIL	F	W	74	"	"	"	"	No		Pension		$20

23	29	SHORT	Solomon	O	$200	3	No	Head	M	M	46	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	W		Fishing **		$70
		"	Harrieth					Wife	F	M	41	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker **
		"	Isaac					Son	M	S	23	"	"	"	"	No		Fishing	With Father
		"	George					Son	M		11	"	"	"	"	No	No	None
		"	James					Son	M		9	"	"	"	"	No	9
		"	Emanuel					Son	M		7	"	"	"	"	No	3
		"	Cecil					Son	M		3	"	"	"	"
		"	Ernest					Son	M		9mos	"	"	"	"
		"	Rebecca					Dau	F		15	"	"	"	"	No	No	None
		"	Francis					Dau	F		13	"	"	"	"	No	No	None
			** Transcriber's Note: The census taker had also entered in these spaces the notation: "Relief Last Winter".

24	30	JANES	Thomas	O	$600	6	No	Head	M	W	59	Nfld	Eng.	Can.	C of E	No		Farming		$50
		"	Walter					Son	M	S	26	"	Nfld	Nfld	"	W		Section Man		$600
		"	William					Son	M	S	24	"	"	"	"	W		Fishing
		"	Olive					Dau	F	S	22	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker

25	31	JANES	Joseph	O	$800	7	No	Head	M	M	52	Nfld	Eng.	Can.	C of E	R		Farming		$350
		"	Jane					Wife	F	M	45	"	Nfld	Nfld	"	No		Homemaker
		"	James					Son	M	S	21	"	"	"	"	W		Farming	With Father
		"	Thomas					Son	M	S	18	"	"	"	"	W		Farming	With Father
		"	George					Son	M		16	"	"	"	"	W	9	Farming	With Father
		"	Mary					Dau	F	S	23	"	"	"	"	W		Housework
		"	Janie					Dau	F		14	"	"	"	"	W	9	Housework
		"	Susie					Dau	F		12	"	"	"	"	W	9	Housework
	32	JANES	Albert		Free	3	No	Head	M	M	26	"	"	"	"	W		Farming		$100
		"	Elizabeth					Wife	F	M	20	"	"	"	"	No		Homemaker
		"	Harold					Son	M		2	"	"	"	"
		"	Raymond					Son	M		2wks	"	"	"	"

26	33	(LOHNES ?)	Theodore F.	*		9	Yes	Head	M	M	29	Can.	Can.	Can.	R.C.	W		**		$1,130
		(LOHNES ?)	Nora C.					Wife	F	M	30	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		(LOHNES ?)	Theodore					Son	M		8mos	Nfld	"	"	"
			Transcriber's Notes" * The entry for this space is "Canadian Government House". ** For this space it is "Light-House-Keeper" Theodore and Nora C. immigrated from Canada to Newfoundland in 1935.

27	34	OSBORNE	Nelson		Free	6	Yes	Head	M	M	51	Nfld	Nfld	Nfld	C of E	No		Section Foreman	Nfld Ry.	$720
		"	Florence					Wife	F	M	24	"	"	"	"	W		Homemaker
		"	Robert					Son	M		11	"	"	"	"	R	10	None
		"	Walter F.					Son	M		2	"	"	"	"
		WALL	Elizabeth					Domestic	F	S	(37 ?)	"	"	< font size=1 face="Verdana">"	"	W		Domestic		$57

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