| Name | W G Sturgill | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respondent | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Age | 56 | ||||||||||||
| Estimated Birth Year | abt 1884 | ||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||
| Race | White | ||||||||||||
| Birthplace | North Carolina | ||||||||||||
| Marital Status | Married | ||||||||||||
| Relation to Head of House | Head | ||||||||||||
| Home in 1940 | Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina | ||||||||||||
| Map of Home in 1940 | |||||||||||||
| Street | Cranberry New Hope Road | ||||||||||||
| Farm | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Inferred Residence in 1935 | Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina | ||||||||||||
| Residence in 1935 | Prathers Creek | ||||||||||||
| Resident on farm in 1935 | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Sheet Number | 1A | ||||||||||||
| Number of Household in Order of Visitation | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina | ||||||||||||
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina | ||||||||||||
| Occupation | Manager | ||||||||||||
| House Owned or Rented | Owned | ||||||||||||
| Value of Home | 800 | ||||||||||||
| Attended School or College | No | ||||||||||||
| Highest Grade Completed | Elementary school, 7th grade | ||||||||||||
| Hours Worked Week Prior to Census | 60 | ||||||||||||
| Class of Worker | Working on own account | ||||||||||||
| Weeks Worked in 1939 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| Income | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Income Other Sources | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Native Language | English | ||||||||||||
| Veteran | No | ||||||||||||
| Veteran Father Dead | No | ||||||||||||
| Social Security Number | No | ||||||||||||
| Usual Occupation | Laborer | ||||||||||||
| Usual Industry | Farm | ||||||||||||
| Usual Class of Worker | Working on own account | ||||||||||||
| Neighbors | |||||||||||||
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Source Citation
Year: 1940; Census Place: Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02871; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 3-8
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.
Description
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