This is the 1940 census record for the household of Dewey L Robbins in Eden Village, Concho County, Texas.
The record indicates Dewey was 41 years old, a laborer for the Works Progress Administration, and a homeowner. Others living in the house were Bertie, Roy Lee, Ella Mae, H. Wayne, Eugene, Viena, Doyle, Donald, and Billy Jack. No other Robbins family is listed on the same census page, or on several pages before or after this one.
According to the 1940 U.S. census Dewey L Robbins lived on Menard Road in Justice Precinct 3, Eden Village, Concho County, Texas. The home was owned and was valued at $50. He was head of the family. He was a 41-year-old married white male. He had not attended school or college any time since March 1, 1940. His highest grade completed was 7. He was born in Texas. In 1935 he lived in the same city or town but in a different house. The house was not a farm.
During the week of March 24-30, 1940 he was not at work for pay or profit in private or nonemergency government work. He was at work on, or assigned to, public emergency work (WPA, NYA, CCC, etc.) during the week of March 24-30. His duration of unemployment up to March 30, 1940 was 16 weeks. He was a laborer working for a WPA project as a wage or salary worker in government work. He worked 20 equivalent full-time weeks in 1939. His amount of money wages or salary received, including commissions, in 1939 was $200. He did not receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary.
He is listed on penned page 14A in supervisor’s district 21, enumeration district 48-3, at line number 12, household 298. Residing in the household were head Dewey L., 41, wife Bertie, 41, son Roy Lee, 18, daughter Ella Mae, 16, son H. Wayne, 15, son Eugene, 13, daughter Viena, 11, son Doyle, 9, son Donald, 7, and son Billy Jack, 4.
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