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Census sheet 1-A

Besson, Wm T.

Wilmington · line 16 · household 187
Line 16
Street Delaware AveSecond reading: Lincoln
House # 1711
HH # 187Second reading: 189
Own/Rent O
Value/Rent 1400
Farm? NoSecond reading: (blank)
Name Besson, Wm T.Second reading: Bacon, Wm T
Given Wm T.
Surname BessonSecond reading: Bacon
Relation HeadSecond reading: Son
Sex M
Race W
Age 45Second reading: 21
Marital MSecond reading: S
School No
Grade H-4Second reading: H4
Birthplace Delaware
Citizenship (blank)
1935 City (blank)Second reading: Same house
1935 County (blank)
1935 State (blank)
1935 Farm? (blank)
At work Yes
Emerg. work (blank)Second reading: -
Seeking (blank)Second reading: -
Has job (blank)Second reading: -
Status (blank)
Hours 40
Unemp. wks (blank)
Occupation Salesman
Industry HaberdasherySecond reading: Upholstering
Class PW
Wks 1939 52
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 4-45, sheet 1-A, line 16 View on the original sheet Compare the two readings