Vernon L Monroe in the 1940 Census

This snapshot of Vernon L Monroe's life was captured by the 1940 U.S. Census.
When Vernon L Monroe was born about 1931, his father, Gay, was 23 and his mother, Ortha, was 18. In 1940, he was 9 years old and lived in Geary, West Virginia, with his father, mother, brother, and sister.