1950 US Census


State Michigan
County Kent
Incorporated Place or Township Plainfield
E.D. Number 41-70
Name of street, avenue, or road Hass Dr
House (and apartment) number 7068
Serial number of dwelling unit 375
Is this house on a farm (or ranch)? No
Is this house on a place of three or more acres? No

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Name Chapman Arthur L Chapman Dorothy L Chapman Carol L. Chapman Pamala K. Chapman Deborah Dee
Relationship Head Wife Daughter Daughter Daughter
Race White White White White White
Sex Male Female Female Female Female
How old was he on his last birthday? 30 27 5 3 1
Is he now married, widowed, divorced, separated, or never married? Mar Mar Nev Nev Nev
What State (or foreign country) was he born in? Canada Missouri Mich Mich Mich
If foreign born is he naturalized? Yes
What was this person doing most of last week - working, keeping house, or something else? Work House
Did this person do any work at all last week, not counting work around the house? No
Was this person looking for work? No
Even though he didn't work last week, does he have a job or business? No
How many hours did he work last week? 72
What kind of work was he doing? Welder
What kind of business or industry was he working in? Seating Factory
Class of Worker P

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Was he living in this same house a year ago? No
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: Canada Mother: Missouri
What is the highest grade of school that he has attended? 0
Did he finish this grade?
Has he attended school at any time since February 1st?
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?
Last year, how much money did he receive from interest, dividends, veterans allowances, pensions, rents, or other income (aside from earnings)?
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