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Name Ida Thelma Drentice [Lila Thelma Barker]
Respondent Yes
Age 38
Estimated Birth Year abt 1902 [abt 1902]
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace North Carolina
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Wife
Home in 1940 Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina
Map of Home in 1940
Inferred Residence in 1935 Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina
Residence in 1935 Wishart
Resident on farm in 1935 Yes
Sheet Number 17A
Occupation Housekeeping
Industry At Home
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 50
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 50
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
R Barker Drentice 48 Head
Ida Thelma Drentice 38 Wife
Pitman MA Drentice 16 Son
Helen R Drentice 15 Daughter
Katherine Drentice 13 Daughter
Jack Drentice 11 Son
Ernest Drentice 6 Son
Prentis Drentice 5 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02965; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 78-62

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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