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Name Theodore Bear [Theodore Bears]
Age 28
Estimated Birth Year abt 1912
Gender Male
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace South Carolina
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Middle, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Farm Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935 Middle, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Residence in 1935 Middle
Resident on farm in 1935 Yes
Sheet Number 3B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 46
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
House Owned or Rented Rented
1
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 4th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 60
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 240
Income Other Sources No
Native Language English
Social Security Number No
Usual Occupation Farm Laborer
Usual Industry Agriculture
Usual Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Theodore Bear 28 Head
Mary A Bear 23 Wife
Tommie Bear 6 Son
Mary L Bear 4 Daughter
Eartha L Bears 3 Daughter
Geraldine Bears 2 Daughter
Betty R Bears 6/12 Daughter

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Middle, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03830; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 38-38

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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