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Name John Bess
Age 13
Estimated Birth Year abt 1927
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace West Virginia
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Son
Home in 1940 St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia
Street Kanawha Ferrace
House Number 1537
Inferred Residence in 1935 St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia
Residence in 1935 St Albans
Sheet Number 16B
Attended School or College Yes
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 7th grade
Neighbours
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
William E Bess 51 Head
Dora Bess 50 Wife
Bernadine Bess 19 Daughter
William Bess 16 Son
John Bess 13 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04415; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 20-88

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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