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Name Belle Gantt [Bella Gantt] []
Respondent Yes
Age 46
Estimated Birth Year abt 1894
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Alabama
Marital Status Widowed
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina
Street Ingle Road
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Rural, Buncombe, North Carolina
Residence in 1935 Rural, Buncombe, North Carolina
Sheet Number 3B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 51
Occupation Wpa
House Owned or Rented Rented
2
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed High School, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 26
Income 156
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Belle Gantt 46 Head
Margaret Gantt 9 Daughter
Delbert Gantt 24 Son
Joseph Thurlow Jackson 39 Son-in-law
Lillian Fanny Jackson 39 Wife
Samuel Andrew Jackson 5/12 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 11-73

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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