Census of Canada 1931


Province British Columbia
Electoral District Fraser Valley 229?
Enumeration Sub-District No. 42 in the municipality of Mission District Municipality
Enumerated by F. Foord
Page 3

Numbered in the Order
of Visitation
Dwelling House 27
Family, Household or Institution 29
Name and Residence Name of each person in family, household or institution Clarke William Clarke Jennie Hunter Clarke Gilmore Clarke Hazel Roberta Clarke Gordon Clarke Wallace MacKenzie Mary Ann
Place of Abode Silverdale Silverdale Silverdale Silverdale Silverdale Silverdale Sliverdale
Description of Home Home Owned or Rented O
If owned give value. If rented, given rent paid per month 3500
Class of house S
Materials of construction W
Number of Rooms 9
Has this family a radio? Yes
Personal Description Relationship to head of family or household Head Wife Son Daughter Son Son Lodger
Sex M F M F M M F
Single, married, widowed, or divorced M M S S S S S
Age at last birthday 54 46 17 14 12 8 26
Place of Birth Person N.B. Ont B.C. B.C. B.C. B.C. Scotland
Father N.B. Ont Canadian Canadian Canadian Canadian Scotland
Mother England Scotland? Canadian Canadian Canadian Canadian Scotland
Immigration Year of Immigration to Canada 1911
Year of Naturalization
Nationality and Racial Origin Nationality Canadian Canadian Canadian Canadian Canadian Canadian Canadian
Racial origin Canadian English Canadian Irish? Canadian English Canadian English Canadian English Canadian English Canadian English
Language Can speak English Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Can speak French No No No No No No No
Language Other Than English or French
Spoken as Mother Tongue
En En En En En En En
Religion Religious body, Denomination or Community to which the person adheres or belongs United Ch United Ch United Ch United Ch United Ch United Ch Presb.
Education Can read and write W W W W W W W
Months at school since Sept 1, 1930 9 9 9 9
Occupation and Industry Occupation Gas Shovel Oiler Homemaker Student Student Student School Teacher
Industry Gas Shovel Road Cons Teaching School
Class of Worker W W
Total earnings in past twelve months 1,000 786
Unemployment If an employee, were you at work Monday, June 1st, 1931 Yes Yes
If answer to previous question was NO. Why were you not at work on Monday, June 1st, 1931
Total number of weeks unemployed from any cause in last 12 months 12 12 9
If the total number of weeks reported out of work in column 31, how many were due to 12 9
No Job - Illness - Accident - Strike or Lockout - Temporary layoff - Other causes No Job Temporary Layoff


Source: Library and Archives Canada;Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27362; Census Place: Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada; Page Number: 3

Source: Ancestry - 1931 Census of Canada