Fred is Ferdinand and Henrietta’s fifth child and third son.

1900 US Census: Fred [4] is living with Ferdinand and Henrietta.

1910 US Census: Fred [14] is living with Ferdinand and Henrietta and presumably attending school.

1920 US Census: Fred [24] is living with Ferdinand and Henrietta and the occupation field is blank.

1930 US Census: Fred [34] and his wife Alma [27] are living/farming in Madison, Nebraska with four children. Robert [6], William [3], Myrtle [2], and Mariam [newborn].

1940 US Census: Fred [44] and Alma [37] are living/farming in Madison, Nebraska with the same four children.

1950 US Census: Fred [54] and Alma [46] are living/farming in Madison, Nebraska with their second son William [23].

Alma dies in 1962 aged 59. Fred dies in 1974 aged 78.