1950 US Census


State New York
County Westchester
Incorporated Place or Township Greenburgh
E.D. Number 60-117
Name of street, avenue, or road Virginia C??? River View aptds
House (and apartment) number 12F
Serial number of dwelling unit 90
Is this house on a farm (or ranch)? No
Is this house on a place of three or more acres? No

Line Number 20 21 22 See Below 23
Name Gilson Roland Gilson Lonie Gilson John Gilson Samuel
Relationship Head Wife Son Father
Race White White White White
Sex Male Female Male Male
How old was he on his last birthday? 36 32 13 62
Is he now married, widowed, divorced, separated, or never married? Mar Mar Nev Wid
What State (or foreign country) was he born in? N.Y. N.Y. N.Y. Pennsylvania
If foreign born is he naturalized?
What was this person doing most of last week - working, keeping house, or something else? Work Work Work
Did this person do any work at all last week, not counting work around the house?
Was this person looking for work?
Even though he didn't work last week, does he have a job or business?
How many hours did he work last week? 40 40 50
What kind of work was he doing? Salesman & Service Cashier Asst. Mgr.
What kind of business or industry was he working in? Exterminator Shoe Retail Co. Apartment ???
Class of Worker P P P

Sample Line Number 22
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? S6
Did he finish this grade? No
Has he attended school at any time since February 1st? Yes
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? 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? None
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