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Name Bissie Adams [Bessie Adams]
Respondent Yes
Age 34
Estimated Birth Year abt 1906
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Illinois
Marital Status Widowed
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Equality, Gallatin, Illinois
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Equality, Gallatin, Illinois
Residence in 1935 Equality
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 1A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 7
Occupation Cook
House Owned or Rented Owned
250
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 7th grade
Duration of Unemployment 104
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939 24
Income 240
Income Other Sources No
Neighbours
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Bissie Adams 34 Head
Edward Horton 17 Son
Albert Horton 16 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Equality, Gallatin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00807; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-4

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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