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Name Modesta Algain De Ruiz
Age 39
Estimated Birth Year abt 1901 [abt 1901]
Gender Female
Race Blanco (White)
Birthplace Puerto Rico
Marital Status Casado (Married)
Relation to Head of House Esposa (Wife)
Home in 1940 Gurabo Arriba, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Map of Home in 1940
Inferred Residence in 1935 Juncos
Sheet Number 1A
Occupation Lavandera
Attended School or College No
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 24
Class of Worker Empleado a jornal o salario en empleo privado
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Higinia Ruiz 40 Jefe (Head)
Modesta Algain De Ruiz 39 Esposa (Wife)
Felix Ruiz 13 Hijo (Son)
Pablo Ruiz 11 Hijo (Son)
Gerenias Ruiz 8 Hijo (Son)
Antonio Ruiz 6 Hijo (Son)
Catalina Ruiz 3 Hija (Daughter)

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Gurabo Arriba, Juncos, Puerto Rico; Roll: m-t0627-04639; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 69-10

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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