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Name White Wilcox
Respondent Yes
Age 49
Estimated Birth Year abt 1891 [abt 1891]
Gender Male
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace Kentucky
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Map of Home in 1940
Street Michigan
House Number 3444
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Residence in 1935 Detroit
Sheet Number 14A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 285
Occupation Truck Driver
House Owned or Rented Rented
Value of Home 28
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 Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 1930
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
White Wilcox 49 Head
Lettie Wilcox 44 Wife
Chester Wilcox 24 Son
Henry Clay Wilcox 22 Son
Iona Wilcox 19 Daughter
Charles Wilcox 17 Son
Carl Wilcox 15 Son
Thelma Wilcox 14 Daughter
Dolores Wilcox 9 Daughter
Dorothy Wilcox 5 Daughter
Katie Wilcox 4 Daughter

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01859; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 84-607

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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