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Name Fannie Doshell
Respondent Yes
Age 49
Estimated Birth Year abt 1891 [abt 1891]
Gender Female
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace Virginia
Marital Status Widowed
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Map of Home in 1940
Street Green Street
House Number 14
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Residence in 1935 Stamford
Sheet Number 61B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 14
Occupation Janitress
House Owned or Rented Owned
Value of Home 3000
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 45
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 862
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Fannie Doshell 49 Head
Rose Doshell 28 Daughter

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00498; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 1-145

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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