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Name Bertha Wesley [Bertha Gears]
Age 24
Estimated Birth Year abt 1916
Gender Female
Race Negro (Black)
Birthplace Maryland
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Daughter
Home in 1940 Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland
Street Brune Street
House Number 720
Inferred Residence in 1935 Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland
Residence in 1935 Baltimore
Sheet Number 3B
Occupation Servant
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 48
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 416
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Herman Gears 50 Head
Maggie Gears 50 Wife
Bertha Wesley 24 Daughter
Frank Wesley 60 Son-in-law
Hallie Douglass 24 Lodger
John Lomax 20 Lodger

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01529; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 4-543

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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