Luther WHITAKER

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CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Luther Whitaker
Age: 6
Birth Year: abt 1914
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Walter Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: May Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Luther Whitaker
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1915
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: May Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Luther Whittaker
Age: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1914
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son [in household of May Whitaker]
Home in 1940: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, Tazewell, Virginia
Occupation: New Worker, Miner
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Mae Whittaker 44
Luther Whittaker 26
Rachel Whittaker 24
Dean Whittaker 20
Johnny Whittaker 18
James Whittaker 16
Irene Whittaker 14
J A Lowe 45 [lodger]

MILITARY RECORDS

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Luther A Whittaker
Birth Year: 1913
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State of Residence: Virginia
County or City: Tazewell

Enlistment Date: 4 May 1942
Enlistment State: Virginia
Enlistment City: Abingdon
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private

Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled miners, and mining-machine operators
Marital Status: Separated, with dependents
Height: 72 in.
Weight: 156 lbs.

Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Luther A. Whittaker
SSN: 233-16-3676
Last Residence: 24630 North Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia
Born: 26 Oct 1913
Died: 20 Apr 1989
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)