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Census sheet 4B

Best, Rufus

Boston City · line 57 · household 18
Line 57
Street Berman StSecond reading: Kennebec
House # 33
HH # 18
Own/Rent R
Value/Rent 35
Farm? No
Name Best, RufusSecond reading: Best, Orpheus
Given RufusSecond reading: Orpheus
Surname Best
Relation Head
Sex M
Race Neg
Age 64
Marital M
School No
Grade H-5
Birthplace BarbadosSecond reading: Barbadoes
Citizenship (blank)
1935 City same placeSecond reading: same house
1935 County (blank)
1935 State same placeSecond reading: (blank)
1935 Farm? NoSecond reading: (blank)
At work Yes
Emerg. work (blank)
Seeking NoSecond reading: (blank)
Has job (blank)
Status (blank)
Hours 48
Unemp. wks (blank)
Occupation Porter
Industry PullmanSecond reading: Pullman Co
Class PW
Wks 1939 47Second reading: 0
Wages $ 1000Second reading: 0
Other inc. (blank)Second reading: No
Father b. (blank)
Mother b. (blank)
Mother tongue (blank)
Veteran (blank)
Usual occ. (blank)
Usual ind. (blank)
1940 U.S. census, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, population schedule, ED 15-166, sheet 4B, line 57 View on the original sheet Compare the two readings