Census of Canada 1931


Province Ontario
Electoral District Waterloo South 165
Enumeration Sub-District No. 19 in the municipality of Galt City
Enumerated by J. Hennessey
Page 17

Numbered in the Order
of Visitation
Dwelling House 204
Family, Household or Institution 204
Name and Residence Name of each person in family, household or institution Broadfoot John Foster Herbert
Place of Abode 255 Water
Description of Home Home Owned or Rented O
If owned give value. If rented, given rent paid per month 2500
Class of house S
Materials of construction BV
Number of Rooms 6
Has this family a radio? yes
Personal Description Relationship to head of family or household Head Lodger
Sex M M
Single, married, widowed, or divorced M S
Age at last birthday 58 28 [sic]
Place of Birth Person Ont Ont
Father Ont Ont
Mother Ont Ont
Immigration Year of Immigration to Canada
Year of Naturalization
Nationality and Racial Origin Nationality Canada Canada
Racial origin English English
Language Can speak English Yes Yes
Can speak French No No
Language Other Than English or French
Spoken as Mother Tongue
En En
Religion Religious body, Denomination or Community to which the person adheres or belongs Presb Baptist
Education Can read and write W W
Months at school since Sept 1, 1930
Occupation and Industry Occupation Fitter Stock Fitter
Industry Boiler Shop Shoe Factory
Class of Worker W W
Total earnings in past twelve months 425 500
Unemployment If an employee, were you at works Monday, June 1st, 1931 yes yes
If answer to previous question was NO. Why were you not at work on Monday, June 1st, 1931
Total number of weeks unemployed from any cause in last 12 months 18 12
If the total number of weeks reported out of work in column 31, how many were due to
No Job - Illness - Accident - Strike or Lockout - Temporary layoff - Other causes 18 - Layoff 12 - Layoff

Two other occupants not transcribed.

This household has been crossed out and a marginal note added - "G???f???d 168/48 R2? Johh"


Source: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27309; Census Place: Waterloo South, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 17

Source: Ancestry - 1931 Census of Canada