This is the 1940 census record for the household of Louis Strakos in Rowena Town, Runnels County, Texas.
The record indicates Louis was 57 years old, a blacksmith, and a homeowner. Others living in the house were Adela, Albert, Adela, Ben, Dennie, Clara, and Mary. The last name may be mistaken as Strakas. No other Strakos family is listed on the same census page, or on several pages before or after this one.
According to the 1940 U.S. census Louis Strakas lived on Ewald Street in Justice Precinct 7, Rowena Town, Runnels County, Texas. The home was owned and was valued at $1,000. He was head of the family. He was a 57-year-old married white male. He had not attended school or college any time since March 1, 1940. His highest grade completed was 3. He was born in Czechoslovakia. In 1935 he lived in the same house.
During the week of March 24-30, 1940 he was at work for pay or profit in private or nonemergency government work. He worked 66 hours that week. He was a blacksmith working in a blacksmith shop on his own account. He worked 52 equivalent full-time weeks in 1939. His amount of money wages or salary received, including commissions, was $0. He did receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary.
He is listed on penned page 5A in supervisor’s district 21st, enumeration district 200-14, at line number 5, household 97. Residing in the household were head Louis Strakas, 57, wife Adela, 52, son Albert, 29, daughter Adela, 22, son Ben, 18, son Dennie, 15, daughter Clara, 14, and daughter Mary, 13.
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