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Name Oscar Becks [Oscar Beeks]
Respondent Yes
Age 54
Estimated Birth Year abt 1886
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Iowa
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Street Guthrie Avenue
House Number 1107
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Residence in 1935 Des Moines
Sheet Number 1A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 3
Occupation Lather
House Owned or Rented Owned
3500
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade
Duration of Unemployment 12
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 40
Income 1000
Income Other Sources No
Neighbours
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Oscar Becks 54 Head
Goldie Becks 50 Wife

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01196; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 100-112

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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