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Name Tom Whiffield [Tom Whitfield]
Age 15
Estimated Birth Year abt 1925 [abt 1925]
Gender Male
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace Texas
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Son
Home in 1940 Grimes, Texas
Map of Home in 1940
Street Highway 105
Inferred Residence in 1935 Rural, Grimes, Texas
Residence in 1935 Rural, Grimes, Texas
Resident on farm in 1935 Yes
Sheet Number 9A
Occupation Laborer
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 3rd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 48
Class of Worker Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 60
Income Other Sources Yes
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Tom Whiffield 41 Head
Sallie Whiffield 38 Wife
Ruben Whiffield 18 Son
Tom Whiffield 15 Son
George Whiffield 13 Son
Frank Whiffield 9 Son
Willie Whiffield 7 Son
Walter Whiffield 5 Son
Patsy Ann Whiffield 3 Daughter
A C Whiffield 1 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Grimes, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04047; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 93-15

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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