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Census sheet 12A

Besme, Ida

Wilmington City · line 23 · household 229
Line 23
Street Third Street
House # 517
HH # 229
Own/Rent OSecond reading: b
Value/Rent 2500
Farm? No
Name Besme, IdaSecond reading: Bessine, Ida
Given Ida
Surname BesmeSecond reading: Bessine
Relation daughter
Sex F
Race W
Age 28
Marital S
School No
Grade H-4
Birthplace Delaware
Citizenship (blank)
1935 City Same placeSecond reading: her home
1935 County (blank)
1935 State Same placeSecond reading: (blank)
1935 Farm? No
At work Yes
Emerg. work (blank)
Seeking NoSecond reading: (blank)
Has job YesSecond reading: (blank)
Status (blank)
Hours 40Second reading: 45
Unemp. wks (blank)
Occupation secretary
Industry unemployment officeSecond reading: private office
Class GWSecond reading: PW
Wks 1939 23Second reading: 52
Wages $ 698Second reading: 1200
Other inc. YesSecond reading: 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 4-12, sheet 12A, line 23 View on the original sheet Compare the two readings