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Name Mrs Ruth Esrig [Mrs Ruth Earog]
Respondent Yes
Age 38
Estimated Birth Year abt 1902 [abt 1902]
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Illinois
Marital Status Widowed
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Map of Home in 1940
Street Union Avenue
House Number 10424
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Residence in 1935 Chicago
Sheet Number 9B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 202
Occupation Beautician
House Owned or Rented Owned
Value of Home 7000
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed High School, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40
Class of Worker Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income Other Sources Yes
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Ruth Esrig 38 Head
Robert Eary 14 Son
Betty Eary 10 Daughter

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00939; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 103-578

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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