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Name Bessie J Peet [Bessie T Peets]
Respondent Yes
Age 47
Estimated Birth Year abt 1893
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Mississippi
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Lodger
Home in 1940 Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi
Street Hulf Park College
Inferred Residence in 1935 Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi
Residence in 1935 Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 3A
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Asst Dietitian
Woman Marriages No
Woman Age at First Marriage 20
5
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 96
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 32
Income 568
Income Other Sources No
Native Language English
Social Security Number Yes
Usual Occupation Dietitian
Usual Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Richard G Cox 59 Head
Elizabeth Cox 61 Wife
Maud D Thompson 64 Lodger
Exna Throgmorton 62 Lodger
Mary H Cora 51 Lodger
Ruth Marsh 60 Lodger
Rebecca Brashear 60 Lodger
Nancy E Paine 53 Lodger
Julia Le Mieux 35 Lodger
Atwood Hudran 35 Lodger
Ann Maddox 26 Lodger
Mary F Graham 33 Lodger
Judith Daugherty 51 Lodger
Bessie J Peet 47 Lodger

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02025; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-30

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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