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Name Cora Blessington
Age 33
Estimated Birth Year abt 1907
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Massachusetts
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Lodger
Home in 1940 Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Street Thayer Street
House Number 11
Inferred Residence in 1935 Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935 Brookline
Sheet Number 2B
Occupation Bookkeeper
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 30
Duration of Unemployment 268
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939 28
Income 520
Income Other Sources Yes
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Mabel Shea 28 Head
Edith Shea 26 Sister
Mary Shea 22 Sister
Cora Blessington 33 Lodger

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01625; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 11-49

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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