1940 United States Federal Census


SIXTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES; 1940 - POPULATION SCHEDULE

State: New York

County: Chemung

Incorporated Place: Elmira

Township or Other Division of County: [BLANK]

Ward of city: 7

Block Nos.: 55-60

Unincorporated Place: [BLANK]

Institution: [BLANK]

S.D. No.: 37

E.D. No.: 8-37

Sheet No. 14A

Enumerated by me on April 2, 1940, Edith Kahn, Enumerator

Place of Abode

Street, avenue, road, etc. College Avenue
House number (in cities or towns) 1133
Number of household, in order of vistation 2
Home owned or rented O
Value of home, if owned, or monthly rental, if rented 5000
Does this family live on a farm? No

The Name of each Person whose place of abode, on April 1, 1940, was in this family. Eiklor, Elmer ? Eiklor, Arlena Eiklor, Robert Eiklor, Dorothy
Relation Relationship of each person to the head of the family Head Wife Son Daughter
Personal Description Sex M F M F
Color or race W W W W
Age at last birthday 51 45 18 16
Marital condition M M S S
Education Attended school any time since March 1, 1940 No No Yes Yes
Highest grade of school completed 8 H-4 H-3 H-1
Place of Birth New York New York New York New York
Citizenship Citizenship of the foreign born        
Residence, April 1, 1935 City, town or village having 2,500 or more inhabitants Same House Same house Same house Same house
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 Yes No No No
If not, was he at work on, or assigned to public Emergency Work during week of March 24-30, 1940   No No No
Was this person Seeking Work?   No No No
If not seeking work, did he have a job, business etc.?   No No No
Indicate whether engaged in home housework, in school, unable to work or other   H S S
If at private or nonemergency Government work - Number of hours worked during the week of March 24-30, 1940 40      
If seeking work or assigned to public emergency work - Duration of unemployment up to March 30, 1940 in weeks        
Occupation
Trade, profession, or particular kind of work, as
frame spinner, salesman, laborer, rivet heater, music teacher
Plumber      
Industry
Industry or business, as
cotton mill, retail grocery, farm, shipyard, public school
Railroad      
Class of worker PW      
Code 348-47-1      
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent in full-time weeks) 51      
Income in 1939 - Amount of money wages or salray received 1732      
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary? Yes No No No


Source: 1940; Census Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York; Roll: T627_2513; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 8-37

Source: ancestry.co.uk - 1940 United States Federal Census