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A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname

Notes for Edwin Daniel BARNUM

In the 1900 US Census for District 157, Civil District 14, White County, Tennessee the family of Edwin D. Barnum, Sr. was enumerated as follows:
Dwelling #89; Family #92
Barnum, Edward [sic]; Head; W; M; b. Feb 1862; 38; Married 13 years; b. Wisconsin; Father b. New York; Mother b. Wisconsin; Miner coal; 2 months unemployed during this year; Can read,write and speak English; Rents non-farm home
Barnum, Cordie; Wife; W; F; b. Mch 1872; 28; Married 13 years; Mother of 4 children; 4 children living; b. Texas; Father b. Tennessee; Mother b. Virginia; Can read,write and speak English
Barnum, Susie; Daughter; W; F; b. Sept 1888; 11; Single; b. Tennessee; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Texas; Did not attend school during the census year; Cannot read or write; Can speak English
Barnum, Edward, Jr.; Son; W; M; b. Apr 1893; 7; Single; b. Tennessee; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Texas; Did not attend school during the census year
Barnum, Charles; Son; W; M; b. Dec 1894; 5; Single; b. Tennessee; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Texas
Barnum, George; Son; W; M; b. June 1899; 1; Single; b. Tennessee; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Texas
Hamilton, Crockett; Boarder; W; M; b. Oct 1876; 23; Single; b. Tennessee; Father b. Tennessee; Mother b. Tennessee; Miner coal; 2 months unemployed during this year; Can read,write and speak English
Barnum, Susie; Mother; W; F; b. Oct 1850; 49; Married 20 years; Mother of 1 child; 1 child living; b. Virginia; Father b. Germany; Mother b. Virginia; Can read,write and speak English

This family has not been found in the 1910 Census.

In the 1920 US Census for Abilene, Taylor County, Texas the family of Edwin D. Barnum, Sr. was enumerated as follows:
Dwelling #168; Family #181
Barnum, E. D.; Head; W; M; 60; Married; Can read and write; b. Wisconsin; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Michigan; Speaks English; Laborer; Gas company; Wage worker
Barnum, C. H.; Wife; F; W; 45; Married; Can read and write; b. Tennessee; Father b. Texas; Mother b. Virginia; Speaks English; No occupation or profession
Barnum, Levi; Son; M; W; 24; Single; Can read and write; b. Tennessee; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Tennessee; Speaks English; Laborer; Ice Plant; Wage worker
Barnum, Rufus; Son; M; W; 14; Single; Attended school during the census year; Can read and write; b. Texas; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Tennessee; Speaks English; No occupation or profession
Barnum, Johnie; Son; M; W; 7; Single; Attended school during the census year; Can read and write; b. Texas; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Tennessee; Speaks English; No occupation or profession
Barnum, Charles; Boarder; M; W; 43; Single; Can read and write; b. Michigan; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Michigan; Speaks English; Merchant; Works for own account

In the 1930 US Census for District 1, Stephenville, Erath County, Texas the family of Edwin D. Barnum, Sr. was enumerated as follows:
Dwelling #55; Family #61
Barnum, Ed.; Head; Owns non-farm home valued at $500; M; W; 69; Married 32 years; Can read and write; b. Wisconsin; Father b. USA; Mother b. Michigan
Barnum, Cordia F.; Wife; F; W; 49; Married 13 years; Can read and write; b. Tennessee; Father b. England; Mother b. Virginia
Barnum, Ruffus D.; Son; M; W; 24; Single; Can read and write; b. Texas; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Tennessee;
Barnum, Johnie B.; Son; M; W; 18; Single; Can read and write; b. Texas; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Tennessee;
Barnum, Melvin; Son; M; W; 5; Single; Can read and write; b. Texas; Father b. Wisconsin; Mother b. Tennessee;

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