EXTRACT FROM FARM RECORDS CENSUS AROUND 1918.
The information in this Directory is arranged as follows:
1. Last name of individual followed by first name and second name initial (if there is a second initial.
2. Wife's name (if married) in parentheses.
3. The number of children living at home.
4. Name of individual's farm, if it has a name.
5. The individual's business or occupation.
6. The chief crop or specialty. (Example, grain, poultry, apples or potatoes, means that these are the specialties of the individuals to whom they refer.)
7.The crop or specialty the individual has for sale. (Example, s fruit means has fruit to sell.)
8. refers to the property on which individual has residence, O (figure a) designates number of acres in farm owned. O H&L means owns house and lot. R (figure a) designates number of acres in farm for which money rent is paid. R H&L means rents house and lot. WOS (figure a) designates number of acres worked on shares.
9. is the number of the rural delivery route or street address and postoffice from which mail is received.
10. is the name of the township in which individual lives.
11. Is telephone indicated by the letter T.
12. H figures designates the highway on which individual has residence (see map).
The name Branche appears 3 times:
Branche, Arshel (note apparent mis-spelling by census taker) Harriet Own 150 Rosiere Cape Vincent H35 1/8
Branche, Frank E. Elena 2 43 - Own 100 - Rent grain/hay RFD 2, Cape Vincent Cape Vincent Branche ranch Farm H20 1/8
Branche, George M. Georgina 8 Rent 137 grain/hay RFD 1, Rosiere Cape Vincent Fair Acres Farm H28 1/8
