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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 843 people named Wroten in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 2% less people named Wroten in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 824 people named Wroten were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 793 rented out rooms to boarders
  • 21% of adults were unmarried
  • The typical household was 3 people
  • 47% owned their homes, valued on average at $2,220

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As Wroten families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • Most immigrants originated from United States
  • Most fathers originated from Mississippi
  • 1% were born in foreign countries
  • The most common mother tongue was Italian