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Name Wilbert Abshire
Age 17
Estimated Birth Year abt 1923
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Louisiana
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Son
Home in 1940 Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana
Street Edwards Street
Inferred Residence in 1935 Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana
Residence in 1935 Abbeville
Sheet Number 36B
Occupation Laborer
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 5th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 42
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 50
Income 200
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Eugena Abshire 59 Head
Wilbert Abshire 17 Son
Wilda Abshire 15 Daughter

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01461; Page: 36B; Enumeration District: 57-7

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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