Saturday, January 15, 2022

Appearing Twice in the Same Census

William and Luella Waddell appear twice in the 1940 Census. They first appear on 8 April 1940 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

FamilySearch. 1940 US Census, West Palm Beach, FL.

In the second entry, they appear on 25 April 1940 in Keansburg, New Jersey.

William died on 20 May 1954 at their home in Keansburg.

Long Branch (NJ) Daily Record, 21 May 1954.

A longer obituary the following week references William's work with Thomas Edison and Lee DeForest on motion pictures. It also indicates that William and Luella lived in Mexico during the winter months in the late 1940s/early 1950s.

Red Bank (NJ) Daily Register, 27 May 1954.

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