1950 US Census


State New Jersey
County Essex
Incorporated Place or Township Newark
E.D. Number 30-120
Name of street, avenue, or road Lafayette St.
House (and apartment) number 261 2nd. Fl[oor]
Serial number of dwelling unit 22
Is this house on a farm (or ranch)? No
Is this house on a place of three or more acres? No

Line Number 4 5 6 7 8 - See Below 9 10 11 12
Name Lordi, Rose Lordi, Patrick Lordi, Frank Lordi, Lena Lordi, Lucy Bartone, Gerald Bartone, Jeanette Bartone, Charles [Probably Charles Lippy] Bartone, Dolores
Relationship Head Son Son Daughter Daughter Son in Law Daughter Son [Grand] Daughter
Race White White White White White White White White White
Sex Female Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female
How old was he on his last birthday? 73 52 48 32 40 40 37 22 14
Is he now married, widowed, divorced, separated, or never married? Wd Wd Nev Nev D Mar Mar Nev Nev
What State (or foreign country) was he born in? Italy N.J. N.J. N.J. N.J. N.J. N.J. N.J. N.J.
If foreign born is he naturalized? Yes
What was this person doing most of last week - working, keeping house, or something else? U WK WK WK H WK H WK OT
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 30
What kind of work was he doing? Store Clerk Machinist Assembler Truck Driver Bus. Teacher
What kind of business or industry was he working in? Retail Market Door Bed Spring Factory Fire Extinguisher Industrial Trucker High School
Class of Worker P P P P G

Sample Line Number 8
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? S8
Did he finish this grade? yes
Has he attended school at any time since February 1st? 30 ir 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