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Census sheet 5B

Melvin, William H.

Wilmington · line 52 · household 6000
Line 52
Street 2004Second reading: 20th St
House # 1090Second reading: 2004
HH # 6000Second reading: 109
Own/Rent NoSecond reading: O
Value/Rent (blank)Second reading: 6000
Farm? (blank)Second reading: No
Name Melvin, William H.Second reading: McIlvain, William H.
Given William H.
Surname MelvinSecond reading: McIlvain
Relation head
Sex M
Race W
Age 45
Marital M
School (blank)Second reading: No
Grade H-7Second reading: 7
Birthplace Maryland
Citizenship (blank)
1935 City same place
1935 County (blank)
1935 State (blank)
1935 Farm? (blank)
At work Yes
Emerg. work NoSecond reading: (blank)
Seeking NoSecond reading: (blank)
Has job YesSecond reading: (blank)
Status (blank)
Hours 40
Unemp. wks (blank)
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Chemical
Class PW
Wks 1939 52
Wages $ 2000
Other inc. Yes
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 4-89, sheet 5B, line 52 View on the original sheet Compare the two readings