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Name Louis Benshoof [Lou Benshoof]
Age 66
Estimated Birth Year abt 1874
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Iowa
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota
Street Park Street
House Number 210
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota
Residence in 1935 Detroit Lakes
Sheet Number 12A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 265
Occupation Editor
House Owned or Rented Owned
4500
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 54
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 50
Income 2200
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Louis Benshoof 66 Head
Nettie Benshoof 64 Wife
Byron Lee Benshoof 29 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01905; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 3-11

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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