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Census sheet 5B

Merrill, Ruth

Boston City · line 58 · household 177
Line 58
Street RSecond reading: 165
House # 60Second reading: 177
HH # 177Second reading: 60
Own/Rent RSecond reading: No
Value/Rent 60Second reading: (blank)
Farm? NoSecond reading: (blank)
Name Merrill, RuthSecond reading: Merrill, Bess
Given RuthSecond reading: Bess
Surname Merrill
Relation Wife
Sex F
Race W
Age 28
Marital M
School No
Grade H-4Second reading: H2
Birthplace Massachusetts
Citizenship 70Second reading: 3
1935 City Same place
1935 County (blank)
1935 State (blank)
1935 Farm? No
At work Yes
Emerg. work (blank)
Seeking (blank)
Has job (blank)
Status (blank)
Hours (blank)Second reading: 48
Unemp. wks (blank)
Occupation Decorator
Industry Private homeSecond reading: Painting House
Class OA
Wks 1939 40Second reading: 50
Wages $ 1200Second reading: 0
Other inc. NoSecond reading: Yes
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 15-216, sheet 5B, line 58 View on the original sheet Compare the two readings