Son of George Detmering and Adah Lowe Detmering.

Married to Dolores Mae Funk on February 1, 1920.

Earl and Delores were the parents of:
James Detmering
George Ernest Detmering
Robert Eugene Detmering
Earl Christopher Detmering Jr
Franklin Theodore Detmering(13 Jan 1934-unk)
Frederick L Detmering
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Earl C Detmering
Age: 4
Birth Date: Aug 1895
Birthplace: Kansas
Home in 1900: Osage, Miami, Kansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: George Detmering
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Household Members: Name Age
George Detmering 38
Ray R Detmering 6
Earl C Detmering 4
Ora A Detmering 2
Sophia Detmering 67

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Earl Detmering
Age in 1910: 14
Birth Year: 1896
Birthplace: Kansas
Home in 1910: Osage, Miami, Kansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: George Detmering
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Name: Anna Detmering
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas
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Household Members: Name Age
George Detmering 47
Anna Detmering 37
Ray Detmering 16
Earl Detmering 14
Ota Detmering 12
Clarene Detmering 5
Ernest Detmering 4
Florence Detmering 2

Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
Name: Earl C Detmering
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birth Place: Kansas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Census Date: 1 Jan 1925
Residence State: Iowa
Residence County: Humboldt
Locality: Grove
Relation to Head: Head
Mother: Ada Lowe
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas
Father: George Detmering
Father's Birth Year: abt 1861
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Marriage Place: Kansas
Spouse Name: Dolores Detmering
Roll: IA1925_1758
Line: 26
Household Members: Name Age
Earl C Detmering 29
Dolores Detmering 28
George E Detmering 2
Robert E Detmering 1

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Earl C Detmering
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Kansas
Race: White
Home in 1930: Grove, Humboldt, Iowa
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Delores M Detmering
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas
Household Members: Name Age
Earl C Detmering 34
Delores M Detmering 28
George E Detmering 8
Robert E Detmering 6
Earl C Detmering 3
William Grey 22

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Earl Detmering
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Kansas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Humboldt, Humboldt, Iowa
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Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Humboldt, Humboldt, Iowa
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 2B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 35
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 1500
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Earl Detmering 44
Delores Detmering 38
George Detmering 18
Robert Detmering 16
Earl Detmering 13
Theodore Detmering 6