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'''Q: What questions were asked in the enumeration of the 1940 census?'''<br>  
'''Q: What questions were asked in the enumeration of the 1940 census?'''<br>  


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A: Thirty-four [http://www.1940census.net/1940_census_questions.php questions] were asked relating to location, household data, name, relationship, personal description, education, place of birth, citizenship, residence, and employment status.  Persons listed on lines 14 and 29 were asked to respond to an additional fifteen [http://www.1940census.net/1940_census_questions.php Supplementary Questions] relating to birthplace of father and mother, native language, veterans, social security, occupation, and industry.  Women were asked if they had been married more than once, age at first marriage, and number of children born.<br><br>  


'''Q: What questions were new or different from the previous census enumeration of 1930?'''<br>  
'''Q: What questions were new or different from the previous census enumeration of 1930?'''<br>  
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:*Highest level of education  
:*Highest level of education  
:*Wages and income previous year
:*Wages and income previous year
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