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Name Prudence Hernick [Prudence Herrick]
Respondent Yes
Age 43
Estimated Birth Year abt 1897 [abt 1897]
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace India
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 New York, New York, New York
Map of Home in 1940
Street West 10 Street
House Number 31
Inferred Residence in 1935 New York, New York
Residence in 1935 New York, New York
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Citizenship American Citizen born Abroad
Sheet Number 64B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 317
Occupation Teacher
Industry College
House Owned or Rented Rented
Value of Home 125
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed College, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 30
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 0
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Prudence Hernick 43 Head

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02645; Page: 64B; Enumeration District: 31-892

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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