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Name Pearl Smith
Respondent Yes
Age 42
Estimated Birth Year abt 1898
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Louisiana
Marital Status Widowed
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana
Street Garfield Street
House Number 606
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana
Residence in 1935 Lafayette
Sheet Number 11A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 247
Occupation Research Worker
House Owned or Rented Owned
1800
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed College, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939 36
Income 810
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Pearl Smith 42 Head
Harold Smith 16 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01409; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 28-17

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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