1950 US Census


State Pennsylvania
County Philadelphia
Incorporated Place or Township [BLANK]
E.D. Number 51-2517
Name of street, avenue, or road N Emerald
House (and apartment) number 3678
Serial number of dwelling unit 207
Is this house on a farm (or ranch)? No
Is this house on a place of three or more acres? No

Line Number 13 14 15 16 See Below 17 18 19
Name Farnish John Farnish Maud Farnish Danial [sic] Crew Mable Crew Paul A Zimmerman Harry P Zimmerman Harold P
Relationship Head Wife Son Daughter Son in Law Brother in Law Brother in Law
Race White White White White White White White
Sex Male Female Male Female Male Male Male
How old was he on his last birthday? 61 59 24 36 37 44 44
Is he now married, widowed, divorced, separated, or never married? Married Married Never Married Married Never Never
What State (or foreign country) was he born in? Mass New Jersey Penna Penna Maryland Penna Penna
If foreign born is he naturalized?
What was this person doing most of last week - working, keeping house, or something else? Work House Other House Work Work Work
Did this person do any work at all last week, not counting work around the house? No No No
Was this person looking for work? No No No
Even though he didn't work last week, does he have a job or business? No No No
How many hours did he work last week? 40 40 40 40
What kind of work was he doing? Machinist Truck driver helper Machinist shipper shippa
What kind of business or industry was he working in? Textile Candy Mfg Iron Mfg Textiles Textile
Class of Worker Private Private Private Private Private

Sample Line Number 16
Was he living in this same house a year ago? Yes
Was he living on a farm a year ago?
Was he living in this same county a year ago?
What county and State was he living in a year ago?
What country were his father and mother born in? Father: U.S. Mother: U.S.
What is the highest grade of school that he has attended? S 10
Did he finish this grade? Yes
Has he attended school at any time since February 1st? 30 or over
If looking for work - How many weeks has he been looking for work?
Last year, in how many weeks did this person do any work at all, not counting work around the house? None
Last year (1949), how much money did he earn working as an employee for wages or salary? None
Last year, how much money did he earn working in his own business, professional practice, or farm? None
Last year, how much money did he receive from interest, dividends, veterans allowances, pensions, rents, or other income (aside from earnings)? None
Last year (1949), how much money did his relatives in this household earn working for wages or salary?
Last year, how much money did his relatives in this household earn working in own business, professional practice, or farm?
Last year, how much money did his relatives in this household receive from interest, dividends, veterans allowances, pensions, rents, or other income (aside from earnings)?
If Male did he ever serve in the U.S. Armed Forces during?


Source: Ancestry - 1950 United States Federal Census