1950 US Census


State New York
County Kings
Incorporated Place or Township Brooklyn
E.D. Number 24-2425
Name of street, avenue, or road Bay 37th St
House (and apartment) number 111 4
Serial number of dwelling unit 151
Is this house on a farm (or ranch)? No
Is this house on a place of three or more acres? No

Line Number 3 - See Below 4 5 6 7
Name Spezzano Jack Spezzano Margo Spezzano Steward Spezzano Florence Spezzano Ida
Relationship Head Wife Son Mother Aunt
Race White White White White White
Sex Male Female Male Female Female
How old was he on his last birthday? 26? 24 2 54 49
Is he now married, widowed, divorced, separated, or never married? Never [sic] Married Never Widowed Never
What State (or foreign country) was he born in? New York England New York Italy Italy
If foreign born is he naturalized? No Yes Yes
What was this person doing most of last week - working, keeping house, or something else? Work House House Work
Did this person do any work at all last week, not counting work around the house? No No
Was this person looking for work? No No
Even though he didn't work last week, does he have a job or business? No No
How many hours did he work last week? 40 40
What kind of work was he doing? Ins. Agent Embroidery
What kind of business or industry was he working in? Insurance Linens
Class of Worker P P

Sample Line Number 3
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: Italy Mother: Italy
What is the highest grade of school that he has attended? S12
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?
Last year (1949), how much money did he earn working as an employee for wages or salary?
Last year, how much money did he earn working in his own business, professional practice, or farm? $4000
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? $1000
Last year, how much money did his relatives in this household earn working in own business, professional practice, or farm? None
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)? None
If Male did he ever serve in the U.S. Armed Forces during? World War II - Yes
World I
Any other time including present service


Source: Ancestry - 1950 United States Federal Census