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Name Dock Davis
Age 72
Estimated Birth Year abt 1868
Gender Male
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace Alabama
Marital Status Widowed
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi
Street Howz Street
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi
Residence in 1935 Moss Point
Sheet Number 8A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 159
House Owned or Rented Owned
50
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 3rd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 0
Weeks Worked in 1939 0
Income 0
Income Other Sources Yes
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Dock Davis 72 Head
Linwood Davis 42 Son
Janie Davis 32 Daughter-in-law
Linwood Davis 12 Grandson
Herbert Davis 8 Grandson
John L Davis 5 Grandson
Janie Davis 3 Granddaughter
Maxine Davis 5/12 Granddaughter
Cora Gardner 45 Daughter
Joe Gardner 45 Son-in-law
Charlotte Gellespie 50 Stepdaughter (Step Daughter)

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02032; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 30-2A

Source Information

Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.

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