Jacob WEIDEL & Lena C. STRAUB

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Jacob WEIDEL
Lena C. STRAUB

Husband: Jacob WEIDEL
Birth: Jul 1868, PA
Occupation: laborer in railroad shop
Parents: born in PA

Marriage: 1891/2

Wife: Lena C. STRAUB
Birth: Dec 1868, PA — either in Schuylkill Co., PA, or Dauphin Co., PA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Daniel STRAUB
Mother: Louisianna "Lucy" DERR

Children:

— born in PA, possibly in Juniata Borough, Blair Co., PA:
1. Russel / Russell H. WEIDEL, b. Apr 1893
2. Edith V. WEIDEL, b. Mar 1898
3. William G. WEIDEL, b. Feb 1900

— born in Juniata Borough, Blair Co., PA:
4. Emma V. WEIDEL, b. 1902/3
5. Francis E. WEIDEL, b. 1904/5
6. Sheldon U. WEIDEL, b. Mar/Apr 1910
7. James WEIDEL, b. Jun 1915

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #29 of 35): Ninth Avenue, Juniata Borough, Blair Co., PA, Roll T623_1381 (Book 2), p. 115A, SN 15, SD 13, ED 85, enumerated 15 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 286 289 Weidel Jacob W? Head W M Jul 1868 31 M 8 PA PA PA Laborer RR Shop 2 Y Y Y R H

______ Lena Wife W F Dec 1868 31 M 8 4 3 PA PA PA Keeping House Y Y Y

______ Russel H Son W M Apr 1893 7 S PA PA PA

______ Edith Dau W F Mar 1898 2 S PA PA PA

______ William G Son W M Feb 1900 3/12 S PA PA PA

Strawb Charles Bro in Law W M Mar 1871 29 S PA PA PA Laborer RR Shop 2 Y Y Y

*Ninth Avenue

3. 1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #9 of 28): 908 3rd St., Juniata Borough (Ward 1), Blair Co., PA, Roll T624_1317 (Part 2), p. 101A, SN 5A, SD 16, ED 74, enumerated 18 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 908 79 82 Weidel Jacob M Head M W 41 M1 18 PA PA PA Eng Inspector Steam Railroad W N 0 Y Y O M H

______ Lena Wife F W 41 M1 18 9 6 PA PA PA Eng None Y Y

______ Russel H Son M W 17 S PA PA PA Eng None Y Y

______ Edith V Dau F W 12 S PA PA PA Eng None Y Y Y

______ William G Son M W 10 S PA PA PA None Y Y Y

______ Emma V Dau F W 7 S PA PA PA None Y

______ Francis E Son M W 5 S PA PA PA None

______ Sheldon U Son M W 0/12 S PA PA PA None

*3rd St

Jacob's middle initial is clearly "M," and it is indexed, "M."

4. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #31 of 38): 2620 Oak Avenue, Altoona City (Ward 9), Blair Co., PA, Roll T625_1539, p. 16A, SN 16A, SD 20, ED 72, enumerated 23/24 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1920: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 2620 304 323 Weidel Jacob ? Head R M W 51 M Y Y PA PA PA Y Office clerk Steam railroad W

______ Lena Wife F W 51 M Y Y PA PA PA Y None

______ William Son M W 19 S N Y Y PA PA PA Y Blacksmith helper Steam railroad W

______ Francis Son M W 15 S Y Y Y PA PA PA Y None

______ Sheldon Son M W 9 S Y PA PA PA None

______ James Son M W 4 6/12 S PA PA PA None

*Oak Avenue

Jacob's middle initial is indecipherable; it's indexed both "W" and "U."

5. 1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find.

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