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Name Silas J Gayer
Age 41
Estimated Birth Year abt 1899
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Kansas
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Riverside, Sedgwick, Kansas
Farm Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935 Riverside, Sedgwick, Kansas
Residence in 1935 Riverside
Resident on farm in 1935 Yes
Sheet Number 8A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 159
Occupation Laborer
House Owned or Rented Rented
7
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 4th grade
Duration of Unemployment 10
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939 20
Income 165
Income Other Sources Yes
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Silas J Gayer 41 Head
Hattie Gayer 34 Wife
Gladys Gayer 14 Daughter
Dorothy Gayer 12 Daughter
Thelma Gayer 10 Daughter
James Silas Gayer 5/12 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Riverside, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01258; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 87-33

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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