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Name Myrtle Lee Johnson [Myrtle Lee Sample]
Age 14
Estimated Birth Year abt 1926
Gender Female
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace Louisiana
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Stepdaughter (Step Daughter)
Home in 1940 De Quincy, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Map of Home in 1940
Street Washington
Inferred Residence in 1935 De Quincy, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Residence in 1935 De Quincy, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Sheet Number 12B
Attended School or College Yes
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 4th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939 0
Income 0
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Eugene Sample 36 Head
Delia Sample 29 Wife
Myrtle Lee Johnson 14 Stepdaughter (Step Daughter)
Eugena Sample 13 Daughter
Eugene Sample 12 Son
Clarence Walker 1 Adopted Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: De Quincy, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01391; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 10-30

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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