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                <text>Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln Ward 3, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: T625_996; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 65&#13;
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                <text>Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln Ward 4, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: T624_850; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374863&#13;
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Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.</text>
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