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Name Wilma Katherine Besner
Age 29
Estimated Birth Year abt 1911
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Iowa
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Wife
Home in 1940 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Street W 89th
House Number 1412
Inferred Residence in 1935 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Residence in 1935 Los Angeles
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 32A
Occupation Seamstress
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 42
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 21
Income 400
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Edmond Carl Besner 29 Head
Wilma Katherine Besner 29 Wife
Joseph Henry Webster 42 Lodger

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00428; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 60-468

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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