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Name []
Age 54
Estimated Birth Year abt 1886
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace West Virginia
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia
Street Sumner Street
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia
Residence in 1935 Clarksburg
Sheet Number 13A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 259
Occupation Safety Doctor
Industry Gas Company
House Owned or Rented Rented
37
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 48
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 3300
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Ralph Gawthrop 54 Head
Zelma M Gawthrop 48 Wife
Nelson Gawthrop 16 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04408; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 17-19

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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