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Name Rubert E Wilson [Robert E Wilson]
Age 43
Estimated Birth Year abt 1897 [abt 1897]
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Map of Home in 1940
House Number 3000
Inferred Residence in 1935 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935 Philadelphia
Sheet Number 8A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 163
Occupation Carpet Weaver
House Owned or Rented Owned
Value of Home 1,700
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 2,080
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Rubert E Wilson 43 Head
Anna W Wilson 42 Wife
Robert W Wilson 17 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03722; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 51-1085

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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