Household in 1920 Federal Census

John Alexander Poythress Household in Fourteenth Census of the United States.

Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Washington, District of Columbia
Street: Blair Road (per property purchase record, family history)
House Number: 7417
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse’s Name: Effie Poythress
Father’s Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother’s Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Secretary Treasurer
Industry: Niagara Oil Burner Co.
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Members of Household
Name Age
Thomas H Walker 66
Louise D Walker 48
John A Poythress 45
Effie Poythress 38
John A Poythress Jr 15
Willis Poythress 10
Cecil Poythress 7

Note:

• Thomas and Louise Walker are listed as boarders.  Thomas is an accountant with the Dept. of Justice.
• Louise immigrated from France; naturalized in 1880.

Source:  Federal Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_213; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 334.

Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.