Mattie Jean Ikner in the 1940 Census

This snapshot of Mattie Jean Ikner's life was captured by the 1940 U.S. Census.
When Mattie Jean Ikner was born about 1907, her father, John, was 7, and her mother, Mattie, was 5. In 1940, she was 33 years old and lived in Birmingham, Alabama, with her father, mother, 3 brothers, and sister.