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Name George Gessler
Age 63
Estimated Birth Year abt 1877
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Germany
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Brother
Home in 1940 Buffalo, Erie, New York
Map of Home in 1940
Street Milton Street
Inferred Residence in 1935 Buffalo, Erie, New York
Residence in 1935 Buffalo
Citizenship Naturalized
Sheet Number 1B
Occupation Laborer
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 7th grade
Duration of Unemployment 468
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939 0
Income 0
Income Other Sources Yes
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Lena Hoth 55 Head
Ethel Hoth 33 Daughter
Elmer Hoth 19 Son
James Zimpfer 25 Son-in-law
Elorida Zimpfer 21 Daughter
George Gessler 63 Brother

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02827; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 64-159

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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