Seventeenth Census of the United States (1950)

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Census Information for Howard Anderson

Enumeration District No: Sheet No: | (Original)
Line Number: 20
Order of Visit: 1
Also resident at this address:

Personal Information

Name:   Howard Anderson
Soundex values:   E363

Soundex is a method for indexing names by sound as pronounced in English, attempting to match names despite minor differences in spelling.

Age in 1950:   Age: 47
Marital status:   Widowed
Previously Married?:  
If so, how many years ago?:  
Children born:  
Race & gender:   White Male
Relation to Head of Household   Lodger
Address:   11111 Forrestville Room: Room 369

Current Employment and Salary

Occupation:   Switchman
Industry:   Railroad
Class of Worker:   Private
Occupation most of this week:   Working
Employed?  
Looking for work?
How many hours worked last week?   48

Nativity, Citizenship, & Immigration

Born in:  

Nativity entries in this data set were standardized and translated to official names of countries. The original census entries are included in brackets.

Unknown [Illinois]
Father's place of birth:   []
Mother's place of birth:   []
Citizen?  
Ship, if known:  

Education & Literacy

Speaks English:  
Reads English:  
Writes English:  
Speaks Other Language:  
Reads Other Language:  
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Military Service

Served in World War I:  
Served in World War II:  
Veteran:  

PULLMAN HISTORY

The Property at 11111 Forrestville
was known as HOTEL Hotel Florence before 1907.

PIN Number: hotelFlorence

Façade Documentation

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