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Name Paul Farmer
Age 23
Estimated Birth Year abt 1917
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Iowa
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Son
Home in 1940 Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa
Map of Home in 1940
Street West Pine
Inferred Residence in 1935 Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa
Residence in 1935 Spirit Lake
Sheet Number 2B
Occupation Truck Driver
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 48
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 1040
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
W E Farmer 52 Head
Lena Farmer 51 Wife
Paul Farmer 23 Son
Lowcen Farmer 16 Daughter

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01157; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 30-23

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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