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Census sheet 4A

Melson, Oliver M.

CHRISTIANA HUNDRED · line 40 · household 30
Line 40
Street 215
House # 77
HH # 30Second reading: R
Own/Rent NoSecond reading: 30
Value/Rent (blank)Second reading: No
Farm? (blank)
Name Melson, Oliver M.Second reading: Melton, Oliver M Jr
Given Oliver M.Second reading: Oliver M Jr
Surname MelsonSecond reading: Melton
Relation Son
Sex M
Race W
Age 20Second reading: 21
Marital S
School No
Grade H4
Birthplace Delaware
Citizenship (blank)
1935 City New Castle
1935 County (blank)Second reading: New Castle
1935 State Delaware
1935 Farm? No
At work Yes
Emerg. work NoSecond reading: (blank)
Seeking NoSecond reading: (blank)
Has job YesSecond reading: (blank)
Status (blank)
Hours 48Second reading: (blank)
Unemp. wks (blank)Second reading: 48
Occupation Tinsmith
Industry Roofing ContractorSecond reading: Heating Roofing Contractor
Class PWSecond reading: OA
Wks 1939 35
Wages $ 1200
Other inc. No
Father b. (blank)
Mother b. (blank)
Mother tongue (blank)
Veteran (blank)
Usual occ. (blank)
Usual ind. (blank)
1940 U.S. census, New Castle County, Delaware, population schedule, ED 2-17A, sheet 4A, line 40 View on the original sheet Compare the two readings