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Name Mirle Chaplen [Mirle Chaplin]
Respondent Yes
Age 53
Estimated Birth Year abt 1887
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Maine
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 South Portland, Cumberland, Maine
Street Westbrook
House Number 123
Farm Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935 Waterville, Kennebec, Maine
Residence in 1935 Waterville, Kennebec, Maine
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 17B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 343
Occupation Engineering
House Owned or Rented Owned
18000
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 900
Income Other Sources Yes
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Mirle Chaplen 53 Head
Bessie Chaplen 53 Wife
Charles Chaplen 26 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: South Portland, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01477; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 3-143

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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