Juvenile Detention Home
350 Hancock East
Detroit, MI
The Detroit Juvenile Detention Home was located at 350 East Hancock, Enumeration District 170, which was North of Canfield (and Detroit Receiving Hospital) , East of John R, South of Warren Avenue, and West of St Antoine. Below are the Employees and Children of the Home, in 1920.
I did my best to transcribe the handwritting , however there are probably some errors in the spellings, that I could not make out the exact letters on the census.
Last Name | First Name | Relationship | Age/Sex | Birth Place | Nationality |
King | Harry S. | Head | 48 / Male | Arrived 1892 | Canada |
King | Mattie M. | Wife | 48 / Female | Michigan | U.S.A. |
Riddesbielhe ? | J ?? | Employee | 35 / Female | Washington | U.S.A. |
Thornbury | Therese | Employee | 50 / Female | Missouri | U.S.A. |
Drucher | Rose | Employee | 38 / Female | Ohio | U.S.A. |
Cooper | Della | Employee | 42 / Female | Kentucky | U.S.A. |
Morrish | Ad. | Employee | 36 / Female | Canada | Canadian |
Ely | Marion | Employee | 23 / Female | Michigan | U.S.A. |
Hawley | Frank | Inmate | 15 / Male | Mississippi | U.S.A. |
Johnson | Marion | Inmate | 14 / Female | Michigan | U.S.A. |
Popovich | Sophia | Inmate | 14 / Female | Illinois | Romanian |
Michaud | Ogian ? | Inmate | 15 / Female | Michigan | French |
Browski | Marta | Inmate | 14 / Female | Michigan | Polish |
Lane | Lillian | Inmate | 16 / Female | Ohio | U.S.A. |
Balcon | Lillian | Inmate | 15 / Female | Michigan | U.S.A. |
Waltiers ? | Harry | Inmate | 14 / Black-Male | U.S. | U.S.A. |
Herm | Frank | Inmate | 13 / Male | Canada | Canadian |
Girlish | John | Inmate | 10 / Male | Michigan | French |
Blazecity ? | Leo | Inmate | 14 / Male | Michigan | Polish |
Contributed by Linda Ball