1940 United States Federal Census


SIXTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES; 1940 - POPULATION SCHEDULE

State: Michigan

County: Wayne

Incorporated Place: Detroit City

Township or Other Division of County: [BLANK]

Ward of city: 6

Block Nos.: 6

Unincorporated Place: [BLANK]

Institution: [BLANK]

S.D. No.: 13

E.D. No.: 84 273

Sheet No. 9 B

Enumerated by me on April 8, 1940, Edyth Cohen, Enumerator

Place of Abode

Street, avenue, road, etc. Blain Avenue
House number (in cities or towns) 1489
Number of household, in order of visitation 185
Home owned or rented R
Value of home, if owned, or monthly rental, if rented 25
Does this family live on a farm?  

The Name of each Person whose place of abode, on April 1, 1940, was in this family. Housleer [sic], Margaret ? Housleer [sic], Roy Housleer [sic], Bron
Relation Relationship of each person to the head of the family Head Son Son
Personal Description Sex F M M
Color or race W W W
Age at last birthday 37 13 12
Marital condition M S S
Education Attended school any time since March 1, 1940 No Yes Yes
Highest grade of school completed C-2 6 6
Place of Birth Northern Ireland Canada English Michigan
Citizenship Citizenship of the foreign born PA al  
Residence, April 1, 1935 City, town or village having 2,500 or more inhabitants Same Place Same Place Same Place
County      
State      
On a farm?      
Persons 14 years old and over - employment status Was this person at work for pay or profit in private or nonemergency Govt. work during week of March 24-30, 1940 No    
If not, was he at work on, or assigned to public Emergency Work during week of March 24-30, 1940 No    
Was this person Seeking Work? Yes    
If not seeking work, did he have a job, business etc.?      
Indicate whether engaged in home housework, in school, unable to work or other      
If at private or nonemergency Government work - Number of hours worked during the week of March 24-30, 1940      
If seeking work or assigned to public emergency work - Duration of unemployment up to March 30, 1940 in weeks 600    
Occupation
Trade, profession, or particular kind of work, as
frame spinner, salesman, laborer, rivet heater, music teacher
Bookkeeper    
Industry
Industry or business, as
cotton mill, retail grocery, farm, shipyard, public school
Tractor Engineering    
Class of worker PW    
Code 210-34-1    
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent in full-time weeks) 4    
Income in 1939 - Amount of money wages or salary received 5    
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary? Yes    


Source: ancestry.co.uk - 1940 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01849; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84-273