He is in Shasta County, California.
He was the 10th person enumerated during this census in the Judicial Township 4, on April 2 1940. He is living in "Project City" which was an unincorporated area in Shasta County, California.
He is living by himself. He is male, white, 44 years old, and divorced. He attended 6 years of school.
In 1935, he lived in Curry County Oregon, which is immediately south of Coos County Oregon, where Cecil had had a homestead.
At that time he lived in Illahe, Curry County Oregon. It is currently unincorporated. It is in the Klamate Mountains in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. The area is designated Wild and Scenic and is "one of the best known whitewater runs in the US."*
The census continues with Cecil stating that he owns a farm. He was working but not for pay [farming], and he wasn't assigned to public EMERGENCY WORK (WPA, NYA, CCC) during the week of March 24-30. Cecil states he was looking for work.
He continues by saying that he had been unemployed for 20 weeks. Cecil says his occupation is one of a carpenter, and that he had worked on bridge and Dam construction. [The "PW" could stand for Public Work.]
He continues stating that he work 28 weeks, and earned $1391.00. He states that he did not earn any other money.
*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illahe,Oregon
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