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Name Emily Cowan
Age 35
Estimated Birth Year abt 1905
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Iowa
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Resident
Home in 1940 Evanston, Cook, Illinois
Street Orrington
House Number 1856
Inferred Residence in 1935 Evanston, Cook, Illinois
Residence in 1935 Evanston
Sheet Number 13A
Institution Union Lena Forrest
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Connsellor
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed College, 5th or subsequent year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 60
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 50
Income 1000
Income Other Sources Yes
Native Language English
Social Security Number No
Usual Occupation Teacher
Usual Industry University
Usual Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Mary A Hill 60 Head
Ralph Moody 55 Resident
Emily Cowan 35 Resident
Inez Myen 36 Resident
Lorraine Lindsey 26 Resident
E Leone Littlehales 42 Resident

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00778; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 16-176

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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