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Name Hannah Jackson [Hanna Jackson]
Age 52
Estimated Birth Year abt 1888
Gender Female
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace Texas
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Lavaca, Texas
Map of Home in 1940
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Sweet Home, Lavaca, Texas
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 8A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 147
Occupation Laundress
Industry Private Home
House Owned or Rented Owned
Value of Home 15
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed None
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40
Duration of Unemployment 17
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 35
Income 70
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Hannah Jackson 52 Head
Sara Jackson 15 Daughter

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Lavaca, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04092; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 143-23

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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