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Census sheet 7B

Means, Dorsey

Wilmington · line 55 · household 152
Line 55
Street 505Second reading: 25th Street
House # 505
HH # 152
Own/Rent O
Value/Rent 6000
Farm? No
Name Means, DorseySecond reading: Mears, Oscar
Given DorseySecond reading: Oscar
Surname MeansSecond reading: Mears
Relation Head
Sex M
Race W
Age 47
Marital M
School (blank)Second reading: No
Grade 8
Birthplace Virginia
Citizenship (blank)
1935 City Same House
1935 County (blank)
1935 State DelawareSecond reading: (blank)
1935 Farm? NoSecond reading: (blank)
At work Yes
Emerg. work (blank)
Seeking (blank)
Has job (blank)
Status (blank)
Hours 65
Unemp. wks (blank)
Occupation Auditor
Industry Shoe ManufactSecond reading: Shoe Manuf.
Class PW
Wks 1939 52
Wages $ 3500Second reading: 2500
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 4-81, sheet 7B, line 55 View on the original sheet Compare the two readings