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Name Ephraim Wells [Ephrim Jones]
Age 36
Estimated Birth Year abt 1904
Gender Male
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace Mississippi
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Greenville, Washington, Mississippi
Street North Shelby Street
House Number 413
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Greenville, Washington, Mississippi
Residence in 1935 Greenville
Sheet Number 4A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 75
Occupation Trimmer
House Owned or Rented Rented
9
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed None
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 50
Income 700
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Ephraim Wells 36 Head
Eliza Wells 29 Wife
Henry Gray 32 Roomer
Carrie Gray 32 Roomer

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02075; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 76-15

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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