Notes: In the 1930 U.S. census, Arville Walker, 27, born in Nevada, and his wife Grace Walker, 27,
born in Utah, were living on County Road, Pioche, Lincoln, Nevada. They owned their residence with
a value of $500. Arville was a hoisting engineer in the mining industry. Their son Lionell, 3,
had been born in Utah, and daughter Rosalie, 2, born in Nevada.
Their daughter Rosalie died in 1930, and daughter Carol, born in 1932 died in 1933.
In the 1940 U.S. census, Pioche, the family was living in the same house as in 1935, valued at $900.
Arville, 37, was a hoisting engineer in a lead zinc mine, and had earned $1976. in the previous year.
He had completed 1 year of high school. Grace, 37, had completed 2 years of college. Their
children were Lionell, 13, in school (7th grade), Marguerite, 9, in school (3rd grade), and Dorlene, 4.
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