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Name George Obst
Age 59
Estimated Birth Year abt 1881
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Illinois
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
Street Alaska Street
House Number 4430a
Inferred Residence in 1935 St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
Residence in 1935 St Louis
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 61A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 21
Occupation Finisher
Industry Iron Shueture Al Works
House Owned or Rented Rented
12
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 1224
Income Other Sources No
Neighbours
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
George Obst 59 Head
Lena Obst 63 Wife

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02194; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 96-320B

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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