1905 Milan township plat map

By 1905 the Jordal brothers, Lars, Gunder and Omund had increased their land holdings and were farming property they had acquired in Milan township, DeKalb county, Illinois.

Lars' property was located in the upper left quadrant of section 31 as well as the lower left quadrant of section 30.  

Gunder's property was located in the upper left quadrant of section 30, north of Lars.

Omund's property was located in the upper right quadrant of section 29, east of his two brothers.