Census

Date 1940-04-13
Place Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Description 415 East 58th Street

Source References

  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: United States Census 1900-1940
      • Date: 1940-04-13
      • Page: Perry & Ambrose in Manhattan, 1940 - (ED) 31-1283, sheet 6A, line 34, family 148, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2654.
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        DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - BUREAU OF THE CENSUS
        SIXTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES: 1940
        POPULATION SCHEDULE

        State: New York Incorporated place: Manhattan Ward of city: Unincorporated place: S.D. No.: 16 E. D. No.: 1283 Sheet No.: 6 A
        County: New York Township or other division: AD14 Block Nos.: J. Institution:

        Enumerated on: April 13-15, 1940

        LOCATION
        - Street, avenue, road, etc: East 58th Street
        - House number (in cities or towns): 415
        HOUSEHOLD DATA
        - Number of household in order of visitation: 148
        - Home owned or rented: R
        - Number of family in order of visitation: 73
        - Value of home, if owned, or monthly rental, if rented:

        NAME: Perry, Abram
        RELATION: Head
        PERSONAL DESCRIPTION
        - Sex: M
        - Color or race: W
        - Age at last birthday: 75
        - Marital condition: Wd
        EDUCATION
        - Attended school or college at any time since March 1. 1940: No
        - Highest Grade of school completed: 8
        PLACE OF BIRTH: N. Jersey
        CITIZENSHIP:
        RESIDENCE APRIL 1, 1935
        - City, town or village having 9,000 or more inhabitants. Enter "R" for all other places: Same Place
        - COUNTY:
        - STATE (or Territory or foreign country):
        - On a farm (Yes or No):
        EMPLOYMENT STATUS
        - [21] Was this person AT WORK for pay or profit in private or nonmercenary Govt. work during the week of March 24-30?: No
        - [22] If not, was he at work on, or assigned to public EMERGENCY WORK (WPA, NYC, CCC, etc.) during week of March 24-30? : No
        - If neither work nor assigned to public emergency work
        - [23] Was this person SEEKING WORK?: No
        - [24] If not seeking work, did he HAVE A JOB, business, etc.?: No
        - For persons answering "No" to quest. 21, 22, 23, and 24
        - Indicate whether engaged in home housework (H), in school (S), unable to work (U), or other (O): U
        - If at private or nonmerecenary Government work ("Yes in Col. 21)
        - Number of hours worked during the week of March 24-30, 1940:
        - If seeking work or assigned to public emergency work ("Yes" in Col. 22 or 23)
        - Duration of unemployment up to March 30, 1940 - in weeks:
        OCCUPATION, INDUSTRY AND CLASS OF WORKER
        - OCCUPATION:
        - INDUSTRY:
        - Class of worker:
        - Number of weeks worked in 1939:
        INCOME IN 1939
        - Amount of money wages or salary received:
        - Did this person receieve income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary?:
        Number of Farm Schedule:

        NAME: ----- Adeline
        RELATION: Daughter
        PERSONAL DESCRIPTION
        - Sex: F
        - Color or race: W
        - Age at last birthday: 43
        - Marital condition: M
        EDUCATION
        - Attended school or college at any time since March 1. 1940: No
        - Highest Grade of school completed: H2
        PLACE OF BIRTH: New York
        CITIZENSHIP:
        RESIDENCE APRIL 1, 1935
        - City, town or village having 9,000 or more inhabitants. Enter "R" for all other places: Same place
        - COUNTY:
        - STATE (or Territory or foreign country):
        - On a farm (Yes or No):
        EMPLOYMENT STATUS
        - [21] Was this person AT WORK for pay or profit in private or nonmercenary Govt. work during the week of March 24-30?: Yes
        - [22] If not, was he at work on, or assigned to public EMERGENCY WORK (WPA, NYC, CCC, etc.) during week of March 24-30?: -
        - If neither work nor assigned to public emergency work
        - [23] Was this person SEEKING WORK?: -
        - [24] If not seeking work, did he HAVE A JOB, business, etc.?: -
        - For persons answering "No" to quest. 21, 22, 23, and 24
        - Indicate whether engaged in home housework (H), in school (S), unable to work (U), or other (O):
        - If at private or nonmerecenary Government work ("Yes in Col. 21)
        - Number of hours worked during the week of MArch 24-30, 1940: 44
        - If seeking work or assigned to public emergency work ("Yes" in Col. 22 or 23)
        - Duration of unemployment up to March 30, 1940 - in weeks:
        OCCUPATION, INDUSTRY AND CLASS OF WORKER
        - OCCUPATION: Stenographer
        - INDUSTRY: Adv. Agency
        - Class of worker: P.W.
        - Number of weeks worked in 1939: 52
        INCOME IN 1939
        - Amount of money wages or salary received: 2500
        - Did this person receieve income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary?:
        Number of Farm Schedule:

        NAME: Ambrose, Sadie V.
        RELATION: Daughter
        PERSONAL DESCRIPTION
        - Sex: F
        - Color or race: W
        - Age at last birthday: 52
        - Marital condition: W
        EDUCATION
        - Attended school or college at any time since March 1. 1940: No
        - Highest Grade of school completed: H.4
        PLACE OF BIRTH: New York
        CITIZENSHIP:
        RESIDENCE APRIL 1, 1935
        - City, town or village having 9,000 or more inhabitants. Enter "R" for all other places: Same Place
        - COUNTY:
        - STATE (or Territory or foreign country):
        - On a farm (Yes or No):
        EMPLOYMENT STATUS
        - [21] Was this person AT WORK for pay or profit in private or nonmercenary Govt. work during the week of March 24-30?: No
        - [22] If not, was he at work on, or assigned to public EMERGENCY WORK (WPA, NYC, CCC, etc.) during week of March 24-30? : No
        - If neither work nor assigned to public emergency work
        - [23] Was this person SEEKING WORK?: No
        - [24] If not seeking work, did he HAVE A JOB, business, etc.?: No
        - For persons answering "No" to quest. 21, 22, 23, and 24
        - Indicate whether engaged in home housework (H), in school (S), unable to work (U), or other (O): U
        - If at private or nonmerecenary Government work ("Yes in Col. 21)
        - Number of hours worked during the week of March 24-30, 1940: 44
        - If seeking work or assigned to public emergency work ("Yes" in Col. 22 or 23)
        - Duration of unemployment up to March 30, 1940 - in weeks:
        OCCUPATION, INDUSTRY AND CLASS OF WORKER
        - OCCUPATION: Supervisor Home Bureau
        - INDUSTRY: Conate Edison Co.
        - Class of worker: P.W.
        - Number of weeks worked in 1939: 52
        INCOME IN 1939
        - Amount of money wages or salary received: 2500
        - Did this person receieve income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary?: No
        Number of Farm Schedule:

References

  1. Perry, Sadie Viola