On November 17, 1892, at the age of 24, Emil married Pauline Ulrich (1866-1936) in Willow Creek, MN.[2]
Children:
Bernard Gustav (1893-1965)
Death
On June 17, 1950, at the age of 82, Emil passed away in Mankato, MN. He is buried in Saint John Lutheran Cemetery in Good Thunder, MN.[3][4]
Census Data
1870 U.S. Census: Age 2, living in Pleasant Mound, Blue Earth, MN with his parents and 6 siblings.[5]
1875 Minnesota Census: Age 7, living in Pleasant Mound, Blue Earth, MN with his parents and 8 siblings.[6]
1880 U.S. Census: Age 11, living in Pleasant Mound, Blue Earth, MN with his parents and 8 siblings. He was attending school.[7]
1885 Minnesota Census: Age 17, living in Pleasant Mound, Blue Earth, MN with his parents and 5 siblings.[8]
1900 U.S. Census: Age 32, living in Pleasant Mound, Blue Earth, MN with his wife of 7 years, 1 child, his mother-in-law, and a servant. He was working as a salesman.[1]
1905 Minnesota Census: Age 40, living in Pleasant Mound, Blue Earth, MN with his wife and 1 child. He was working as a farmer.[9]
1910 U.S. Census: Age 42, living in Pleasant Mound, Blue Earth, MN with his wife of 18 years, 1 child, his wife's parents, and his wife's sister. He was working as a farmer.[10]
1920 U.S. Census: Age 51, living in Lyra, Blue Earth, MN with his wife and 1 child. He was working as a farmer.[11]
1930 U.S. Census: Age 62, living in Lyra, Blue Earth, MN with his wife. He was working on a dairy farm.[12]
1940 U.S. Census: Age 72, living in Lyra, Blue Earth, MN with his son's family. He was widowed and working as a farmer.[13]
1950 U.S. Census: Age 82, living in Lyra, Blue Earth, MN with his son and his family. He was widowed.[14]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M99B-324 : accessed 15 February 2020), Emil G Ludtke, Pleasant Mound township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 27, sheet 1B, family 21, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,758.
↑ "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2YT-3X1 : 11 March 2018), Emil G Ludke and Pauline Ulrich, 17 Nov 1892, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States; citing p. 113, local historical societies and universities, Minnesota; FHL microfilm 1,309,277.
↑ "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD6Z-YFT : 10 March 2018), Emil Gustav Ludtke, 17 Jun 1950; citing Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, reference 1209; FHL microfilm 2,139,341.
↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKNH-JB3 : 30 July 2017), Emiel Lendke, Pleasant Mount, Blue Earth, Minnesota; citing p. 644, line , volume B - 1, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565717.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ9M-6PM : 26 August 2017), Emil Ludke in household of Emil Ludke, Pleasant Mound, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district ED 18, sheet 435B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,615.
↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQXH-SQW : 4 August 2017), Emil Ludke in household of E Ludke, Pleasant Mound, Blue Earth, Minnesota; citing p. 2, volume Blue Earth, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,734.
↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPS6-66C : 1 August 2017), Emil Ludtke, Pleasant Mound township, Blue Earth, Minnesota; citing p. 716, line 19, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 928,769.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2LF-6Q7 : accessed 15 February 2020), Emil G Luedtke, Pleasant Mound, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 6B, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 691; FHL microfilm 1,374,704.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4MW-JPH : accessed 15 February 2020), Emil Ludtke, Lyra, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States; citing ED 9, sheet 7A, line 6, family 136, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 825; FHL microfilm 1,820,825.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3C5-KNY : accessed 15 February 2020), Emil G Luedtke, Lyra, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 17, sheet 2A, line 45, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1080; FHL microfilm 2,340,815.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSVN-3ZT : 27 July 2019), Emil Luedtke in household of Bernhard Luedtke, Lyra Township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7-17, sheet 2A, line 12, family 20, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1908.
↑ Ancestry.com. 1950 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2022. United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lyra, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: 3640; Sheet Number: 14; Enumeration District: 7-18. Line #9. Ancestry Record 62308 #92822490
Is Emil your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emil by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Emil: