1900 West Lincoln Township, Mitchell County, Iowa - dwelling 13, family 13. Elmo William Vining and family (wife Lucretia and son Glenn) were living in same household as his parents Bela Vining and Lucretia A. (Lyman) Vining.:

1910 West Lincoln Township, Mitchell County, Iowa - dwelling 7, family 7:

1920 West Lincoln Township, Mitchell County, Iowa - dwelling 48, family 48. Also living in this household in 1920 was Lucretia Vining (widowed mother of Elmo William Vining, 80 y., b. New Hampshire).:

1930 West Lincoln Township, Mitchell County, Iowa - dwelling 56, family 56:

1940 Burr Oak Township, Mitchell County, Iowa. In 1940, Walter E. Vining was listed as head of household.: