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Name Maria Gehlhar [Marie Gehlaar] [Maria Putz]
Respondent Yes
Age 42
Estimated Birth Year abt 1898
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Illinois
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Daughter
Home in 1940 Cicero, Cook, Illinois
Map of Home in 1940
Street South 51st Avenue
House Number 1837
Inferred Residence in 1935 Cicero, Cook, Illinois
Residence in 1935 Cicero
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 16A
Occupation Bookkeeper
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed High School, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 42
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 1560
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Mary Putz 78 Head
Walters Gehlhar 47 Son-in-law
Maria Gehlhar 42 Daughter
Walter Gehlhar 19 Son
Dorothy Gehlhar 18 Daughter
John Beach 46 Lodger

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Cicero, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00776; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 16-128

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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