1930 United States Federal Census


FIFTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES; 1930 - POPULATION SCHEDULE

State: Michigan

County: Kent

Township or Other Division of County: X

Incorporated Place: Grand Rapids City

Ward of city: First (Pt of) Block No 276

Unincorporated Place: [BLANK]

Institution: [BLANK]

Enumeration District No. 41-18

Supervisor's District No. 7

Sheet No. 19 B

Enumerated by me on April 14, 1930, Mrs Esther L. Ketcham, Enumerator

Place of Abode

Street, avenue, road, etc. Bridge Street
House number (in cities or towns) 839
Number of dwelling house, in order of visitation 19
Number of family, in order of visitation 26

The Name of each Person whose place of abode, on April 1, 1930, was in this family. Chapman, Harry L Chapman, Grace Chapman, Ella L. Chapman, Elene Chapman, Arthur L.
Relationship of each person to the head of the family Head Wife H Daughter Daughter Son
Home Data Home owned or rented R        
Value of home, if owned, or, monthly rental, if rented $22        
Radio set R        
Does this family live on a farm? No        
Personal Description Sex M F F F M
Color or race W W W W W
Age at last birthday 43 43 18 16 9
Marital condition M M S S S
Age at first marriage 35 24      
Education Attended school any time since Sept. 1, 1929 No No Yes Yes Yes
Whether able to read and write Yes Yes Yes Yes  
Place of Birth Person Canada - English Michigan Canada - English Indiana Canada - English
Father Canada - English Michigan Canada - English Canada - English Canada - English
Mother Canada - English Michigan Michigan Michigan Michigan
Mother Tongue (or Native Language) of Foreign Born English   English   English
Citizenship Year of immigration to the United States 1924   1924   1924
Naturalization Pa   Al   Al
Whether able to speak English Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Occupation and Industry Trade, profession, or particular kind of work done, eg spinner, salesman, riveter, teacher, etc. Telegraph operator None None None None
Industry, business, or establishment in which at work, eg cotton mill, dry-goods store, shipyard, public school, etc. Railroad        
Code 8979        
Class of worker W        
Employment Whether actually at work yesterday (or the last regular working day) Yes        
If not, line number on Unemployment Schedule          
Veterans - Whether a veteran of U.S. military or naval forces Yes or No No        
What war or expedition          
Number of farm schedule          


Source: Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340735
Source: ancestry.com 1930 United States Federal Census