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1920 Census:
4442 W. Melbourne Avenue: 1) Elizabeth C. Bradford, owner and head of household; white single female 60 years of age; born in Ohio; father born in Kentucky, mother in Ohio; Superintendent in ??. 2) Hannah M. Bradford, sister; white single female 52 years of age; born in Ohio; father born in Kentucky, mother in Ohio; head nurse in ???. 3) Ada E. Aylor, officer; white single female 44 years of age; born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; Sanitarium housekeeper. 4) Robert L. Houston, officer; white male widower 51 years of age; born in Alabama; parents born in North Carolina; sanitarium nurse. 5) Clark D. Montgomery, patient; white married male 74 years of age; born in Ohio; father born in New York, mother in Ohio; not working.

1930 Census:
4442 W. Melbourne Avenue (rents for $55 per month): 1) Kate Desmond, renter and head of household; white female widow 62 years of age; married at age 18; born in England; parents born in Ireland; to US in 1922, a resident alien; not working. 2) Winifrid Desmond, daughter; white single female 28 years of age; born in England; parents born in England; to US in 1922, a resident alien; a secretary in Real Estate. 3) John W. Norton, boarder; white single male 42 years of age; born in Scotland; parents born in Ireland; to US in 1913, a resident alien; a Telephone engineer in a public utility.

1940 Census:
4442 Melbourne Avenue (Value $8,500): 1) George J. Anderson, head of household; white married male 68 years of age; born in Canada; electric mechanic, motion picture studio; earns $2,350. 2) Elizabeth Anderson, wife; white married female 68 years of age; born in Canada; not working. 3) Mildred A. Smith, daughter; white divorced female 39 years of age; born in Massachusetts; telephone operator banking house; earns $1,375.