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Name Henry Geckler [Henry Winkler]
Age 68
Estimated Birth Year abt 1872
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Marital Status Widowed
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Street MAYR Street
House Number 825
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935 Scranton
Sheet Number 12A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 231
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Carpenter
House Owned or Rented Owned
4000
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 5th grade
Duration of Unemployment 65
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 0
Income 0
Income Other Sources No
Native Language German
Veteran No
Veteran Father Dead No
Military service No
Social Security Number Yes
Usual Occupation Carpenter
Usual Industry Building Construction
Usual Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Henry Geckler 68 Head
George Geckler 44 Son
Vincent Geckler 23 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03686; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 71-116

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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