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Name Berthe Cook [Bertha Cook]
Age 40
Estimated Birth Year abt 1900
Gender Female
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace South Carolina
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Servant
Home in 1940 Eastchester, Westchester, New York
Map of Home in 1940
House Number 54
Inferred Residence in 1935 New York, Bronx, New York
Residence in 1935 New York, Bronx, New York
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 61A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 42
Occupation Household Servant
House Owned or Rented Rented
Value of Home 110
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 3rd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 68
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 8
Income 80
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
James H Heray 58 Head
Mary F Heray 56 Wife
Berthe Cook 40 Servant
Frank Maldoran 48 Chauffeur
David Sckiamer 20 Son
Jean Zylnieviez 19 Servant
F Porker Colby 15 Son
J L Junior Colby 13 Son
Henry A Colby 10 Son
Mary P Dodd 41 Servant
Suzan Stover 7 Daughter

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Eastchester, Westchester, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02802; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 60-25

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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