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Name Robert Atkin
Age 56
Estimated Birth Year abt 1884
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Michigan
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Street Melrose Street
House Number 7539
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Residence in 1935 Detroit
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 2B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 30
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Birthplace Canada
Occupation Engineer Locomotive
House Owned or Rented Owned
4000
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 48
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 51
Income 3000
Income Other Sources No
Native Language English
Social Security Number Yes
Usual Occupation Social Secretary
Usual Industry Railroad
Usual Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Robert Atkin 56 Head
Lillian Atkin 61 Wife
Harold Atkin 32 Son
Ralph Atkin 30 Son
Ann Marie Atkin 20 Daughter

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01847; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-215

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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