09/19/2022
The Many Jobs/Careers of Cary Tussing
Occupations
• 1889 – Born June 2 in Odessa, Nebraska
• 1900 US Federal Census, 11 years old @ school Odessa, NE
• 1910 US Federal Census, 21 years old, home and fruit farming, Fruitland, ID
• 1908-1909 Manager of Switchboard for new FMTC phone services, Fruitland, ID
• 1911, 22 years old, Marries Cordia 27 Nov in Caldwell, Canyon County, ID
• 1913 County Directory, 24 years old, Farmer, Fruitland, ID
• 1915 County Directory, 26 Years old, Farmer in Fruitland, ID – R.D. 1 Residence Payette, ID
• 1916 County Directory, 27 Years old, Farmer, Fruitland, ID – R.D. 1 Residence Payette, ID
• 1917 Draft Registration, 28 years old, Farmer, North Fruitland, ID – R.D. 1 Residence Payette, ID
• 1919 County Directory, 30 years old, Farmer, Fruitland, ID $180, – R.D. 1 Residence Payette, ID
• 1919 Owns a Tire Shop, 30 years old, Fruitland, ID (news article)
• 1920 US Federal Census (Payette County, North Fruitland), 31 years old, fruit farmer, married, North Fruitland, ID, Payette Census
• 1922 Manager of FMTC again, Fruitland, ID – moves family into the FMTC Building [house]
• 1930 US Federal Census (Payette County, North Fruitland), 41 years old, proprietor of a pool hall, house value $2,000, residence: Payette, ID
• 1940 US Federal Census (Payette County, South Fruitland), 51 years old, farmer and his wife, Cordia, is a reporter for a newspaper
• 1942, 53 years old, Dairy Farmer, Draft Registration, Fruitland, ID
• 1950 US Federal Census (Payette County, Fruitland Village), 61 years old, general labor, irrigating, etc. Orchard farm; Cordia is a society correspondent for a newspaper,
• 1950 (until his death?) Cary is a real estate agent. (from his death cert) Was he was in real estate before 1950?
• Death 21 Sep 1965
