1940 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Central District, Sheet 11A
Route 620, Household 195
Own real property valued at $500, live on farm
Boughan, Emmitt L., head, male, white, 37, married, not in school, highest grade 8th, born in Virginia, living in same house as in 1935, employed for pay, hours worked week previous to census 60, farmer on farm, working on own account, employed 52 weeks previous year, has income from other sources
Boughan, Christian A., wife, female, white, 36, married, not in school, highest grade 2nd year of high school, born in Virginia, living in same house as in 1935, not employed, has other income
Boughan, Francis E, daughter, female, white 14, single, in school, in 7th grade, born in Virginia, living in same house as in 1935
Boughan, Martha L, daughter, female, white, 12, single, in school, in 5th grade, born in Virginia, living in same house as in 1935
Boughan, Dorothy L, daughter, female, white, 10, single, in school, in 3rd grade, born in Virginia, living in same house as in 1935
Boughan, Edward R, son, male, white, 7, single, in school, in 1st grade, born in Virginia, living in same house as in 1935
Boughan, Robert E, son, male, white, 6, single, in school, born in Virginia, living in same house as in 1935
Boughan, William D, son, male, white, 5, single, born in Virginia, living in same house as in 1935
Boughan, Barbara A, daughter, female, white, 4, single, born in Virginia
Boughan, John L., son, male, white, 9/12, single, born in Virginia

Information supplied by William I. Brooks on 14 May 1993, from notes by his grandfather James Irving Brooks.