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Name Norman Wright [Norm* Wright]
Respondent Yes
Age 42
Estimated Birth Year abt 1898
Gender Male
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace South Carolina
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina
Map of Home in 1940
Farm Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935 Rural, Barnwell, South Carolina
Residence in 1935 Rural, Barnwell, South Carolina
Resident on farm in 1935 Yes
Sheet Number 16B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 272
Occupation Farmer
House Owned or Rented Rented
Value of Home 1
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed None
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 60
Class of Worker Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939 50
Income 0
Income Other Sources Yes
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Norman Wright 42 Head
Ann Rea Wright 38 Wife
Wilson Wright 21 Son
Jennie Rea Wright 20 Daughter
Queen Esther Wright 13 Daughter
Willa Mae Wright 11 Daughter
Daisy Wright 9 Daughter
Louise Wright 6 Daughter
Elizabeth Wright 4 Daughter
Mary Ellen Wright 1 Daughter

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03789; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 6-2

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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