First ResidentsThe 1930 U.S. Census is a rich source of information about the first residents of the Broadmoor. Using the link provided below for each known apartment dweller, you can learn much about the person(s) who first lived in your apartment, including how much the apartment rented for; sex, age, race, marital status; education; birth place; language; citizenship; occupation; and employment. Directions for Using this TableThe left column lists all found apartments in 1930. Not all apartments have been located as yet. If yours is unlisted and you have information on First Residents, please contact jmbuchanan7@gmail.com (717). If you do not have information, please check back every few weeks to see if there is an update listing for your aparment. The second column links you to the 1930 Census Sheet where you can look up information on your apartment First Resident. The third and fouth columns list the first and last name of residents. The fifth column, or Comment, provides additional biographical information on First Residents. This information comes mainly from The Washington Post archives.
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| Apt | Census Sheet 1930 | FName | LName | Comment |
| 100 | 2 51 | Marshall | Tilden | 1932 dir |
| 100-102 | 1 03 | Samuel D. | Zlotnick | WP 10.24.1950 "Zlotnick had rented apartment 102 for 20 years. It and apartment 100 each had one bedroom originally, but in 1931 the bedroom of 100 was detached and added to 102." See further here. |
| 104 | x | Luis D. | Alforo [Alfaro] | 1932 Dir: "student". The 1930 Census does not record Luis D. Alforo as a resident of the building. The 1932 city directory, however, shows him residing in Apartment 104. Note that the Census does record Victor R. Alforo [Alfaro] residing in the building and the 1930 city director locates him in Apartment 607 (see below under Alforo, Victor). The 1932 directory shows an H.F. Alforo residing at the same address but no Victor Alforo. |
| 105 | 3 16 | Grace M. | Boland | |
| 107 | 1 16 | Manly F. | Brent | |
| 109 | 1 19 | Francis P | Crowley | The 1932 city directory shows Crowley at this address. |
| 110 | 2 53 | Elizabeth M. | Marshall | |
| 114 | 2 59 | Madeline H. | Dragamac | |
| 119 | 1 22 | James A. | Parker | |
| 121 | 1 25 | Jennie B. | Lewis | |
| 122 | 1 03 | Raymond | Burkman | |
| 200 | 1 30 | George N. | Dale | |
| 201 | 1 33 | Herbert L. | Shepard | |
| 204 | 7 49 | Abram F | Myers | |
| 205 | 1 42 | Bernard | Wait | |
| 206 | 1 45 | Eugene | Fly | |
| 209 | 2 66 | Edward L. | Potter | |
| 210 | 1 49 | Franklin O. | Johnson | |
| 211 | 2 69 | Edwin C. | Bartlett | |
| 212 | 2 76 | William B. | Gibb | |
| 213 | 2 73 | Catharine | Kresko | |
| 214 | 6 57 | Edith R | Grainger | |
| 216 | 2 78 | Hattie S. | Bacon | |
| 217 | 2 79 | Marion | Arnold | |
| 218 | 2 84 | G. Sheldon | Buchanan | |
| 219 | 2 86 | Mary | Anderson | |
| 220 | 2 90 | Genevive L | Lee | |
| 221 | 2 88 | Evelin R | Early | |
| 300 | 3 22 | Meta G. | Boynton | |
| 301 | 9 16 | Agnes V | Curtis | |
| 302 | 6 59 | Elizabeth E | Chickering | Dr. Elizabeth E. Chickering referred to as the "house physician," WP 4.30.37 and 3.17.40. Listed in 1932 direct. Listed in JAMA 1940 as a pediatrician. |
| 306 | 3 23 | Victor V. | Kelsey | |
| 307 | 3 03 | Harry B. | Hunt | |
| 308 | 2 91 | Lawrence | Graves | |
| 310 | 2 28 | Emanuel R. | Haas | |
| 311 | 3 33 | Sidney B. | Price | |
| 313 | 3 10 | Isaac | Goldenberg | |
| 315 | 3 35 | Thomas W. | Smith | |
| 316 | 3 14 | S. Lawson | Beaver | |
| 317 | 2 94 | Daniel H. | Edwards | |
| 318 | 3 20 | Wm H. J. | Smith | |
| 320 | 6 62 | Ruth W | Singer | |
| 321 | 3 08 | Chester D | Kraft | |
| 322 | 3 37 | Frederick A. | Rash [Rasch] | |
| 401 | 9 10 | Stafford | Kernan | |
| 402 | 4 77 | Oliver M. | Maxam | article 1 |
| 404 | 7 14 | Katie V | Lloyd | |
| 406 | 3 47 | Arthur S. | Lord | |
| 407 | 2 98 | Howard P. | Foley | |
| 409 | 4 79 | Harry H. | Miller | |
| 410 | 4 81 | Chester | Leasure | |
| 411 | 3 49 | Aubrey S. | Misell | |
| 412-413 | 4 88 | Allen V. | DeFord | |
| 414 | 4 85 | Harry | Kaplan | |
| 417 | 4 94 | Francis R. | Bell | |
| 418 | 8 51 | John M | Dugan | |
| 420 | 3 54 | Horace A. | Mann | |
| 421 | 4 62 | Rusk H. [Rush] | Williamson | |
| 422 | 4 58 | Edgar C. | Kaufman | |
| 500 | 4 63 | Sidney R. [Sydney] | White | |
| 501 | 4 66 | Samuel D. | Minster | |
| 503 | 4 96 | James G. | Donnelly | |
| 505 | 4 98 | Franics K. | Regan | |
| 506 | 6 01 | Elizabeth | Defields | |
| 507 | 6 67 | Victor R | Alforo [Alfaro] | 1932 Dir: H.F. Alforo |
| 508 | 5 04 | Frank X A | Eble | |
| 510 | 6 51 | William D |
Monroe | |
| 512 | 4 98 | Bessie D | Van Nest | |
| 513 | 5 10 | Oliver C. | Cox | |
| 514 | 5 07 | Lyle A | Brookover | |
| 515 | 5 16 | Frank R | Leary | |
| 518 | 4 72 | Albert M. | Schneider | |
| 519 | 7 18 | Ernest R. | Redmond | |
| 520 | 4 75 | Albert | Rohrback | |
| 521 | Marthena H | Willilams | Marthena H. Williams does not appear in the 1930 Census but is listed in the 1931 city directory at this address. Apartment 521 may have been unoccupied at the time of the 1930 Census. | |
| 601 | 5 32 | Arch | Coleman | |
| 603 | 5 26 | Pearl E | Overman | |
| 604 | 5 24 | John F. | Preston | |
| 605 | 5 28 | Abraham L. | Minster | |
| 607 | 5 30 | Francis L. | Mcnamee | |
| 611 | 7 12 | Edward H | Reede | |
| 612 | 5 35 | Rudolph W. | Miller | |
| 613 | 7 21 | Moses | Payne | |
| 615 | 5 38 | Aubrey | Lawrence | |
| 616 | 5 45 | Donald D. | Millar | |
| 618 | 7 24 | Arthur S. | Chadwick | |
| 619 | 5 40 | Joseph C. | Hemphill | |
| 620 | 5 47 | Edward J | Bruce | |
| 621 | 5 42 | Edward M. | Wallace | |
| 622 | 7 27 | Terrence F. | Cunneen | |
| 701 | 6 64 | Sara N | Bates | |
| 703 | 8 72 | Mary M | Fitzpatrick | |
| 705 | 7 10 | Robert A | White | |
| 706 | 6 69 | Thomas | Buford | |
| 707 | 6 73 | Robert H | Lucas | |
| 708 | 8 70 | Joseph N | Moyer | |
| 709 | 7 07 | Edward C | Parker | |
| 712 | 6 76 | Guy | Kirksey | |
| 713 | 8 57 | Roger L | Calvert | |
| 714 | 7 30 | Rose | Haismer [Haisner] | |
| 715 | 8 53 | Katharyn | McHale | |
| 716 | 7 31 | Ernest | Kletch | |
| 717 | 6 78 | Robert M | Eaves | |
| 719 | 6 83 | Hilda | Schoenthal | |
| 720 | 6 80 | H Bernhard | Lemon | |
| 721 | 8 64 | James D | Barner | |
| 803 | 7 37 | Paul F | Howe | |
| 804 | 7 35 | Clinton L | Conradt | |
| 805 | 9 01 | Elbert E. | MacKenzie | |
| 806 | 6 87 | Eugene O. | Hopkins | |
| 810 | 6 97 | Olive H. | Crawford | |
| 811 | 7 39 | William R. | Kelley | |
| 812 | 7 01 | Walter C. | Jacobs | |
| 813 | 8 67 | Robert | Meyer | |
| 814 | 7 42 | Clarence F. | Bateman | |
| 816 | 7 05 | William | Carman | |
| 817 | 6 100 | Mina | Smith | |
| 818 | 9 03 | Edgar C | Seckner [Sechner] | |
| 819 | 7 44 | John J. | Madigan | |
| 820 | 7 03 | Robert M. | Hicks | |
| 821 | 8 56 | Edward C | Ernst | |
| 822 | 7 47 | James R | Campbell | |
| 5 49 | Robert L. | Armstrong | The 1930 city directory only lists his business address. He is not listed in the 1931 and 1932 directories. | |
| 4 52 | Alonzo B. | Chatfield | Chatfield does not appear in the 1930 and 1931 directories; the 1932 directory shows him at 437 RI Avenue NW. | |
| 8 54 | Henry M | Spillan | While Spilan appers in the 1930 directory, there is no apartment listed for him. Searches of the 1931 and 1932 directory do not yield additional information. | |
| 5 14 | Edward W | Banker | Banker is not listed in any of the city directories from 1930-1932. | |
| 7 33 | Alexander W | Bruder | Brudeer is not listed in any of the city directories from 1930-1932. | |
