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1930 Census: 4523 Avocado Street (Rents for $45 per month): 1) John A. Showalter, renter and head of household; 28 year old white married male; married at age 23; born in Iowa; parents born in the US; a linotype operator in a print shop. 2) Lillian Showalter, wife; 28 year old white married female; married at age 23; born in Pennsylvania; parents born in France; not working. (18th ED, page 11A, lines 21-22).

1940 Census:
4523 Avocado Street (Rents for $30: 1) Eugene Lafferty, head of household; white married male 42 years of age; born in California; butcher, retail market; earns $1,820. 2) Irene Lafferty, wife; white married female 38 years of age; born in Pennsylvania; not working. 3) Owen Lafferty, son; white single male 18 years of age; born in California; in school. (ED 60-83; Page 8B; Lines 59-61).

4523 1/2 Avocado Street (Rents for $8): 1) Albert Ray, head of household; white divorced male 69 years of age; born in Canada; writer, magazine publications. (ED 60-83; Page 8B; Line 64).