1940 United States Federal Census


SIXTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES; 1940 - POPULATION SCHEDULE

State: Michigan

County: Oakland

Incorporated Place: Royal Oak City

Township or Other Division of County: [BLANK]

Ward of city: [BLANK]

Block Nos.: [BLANK]

Unincorporated Place: [BLANK]

Institution: [BLANK]

S.D. No.: 12

E.D. No.: 63-148

Sheet No. 1 B

Enumerated by me on April 2-3, 1940, Martin Calihan, Enumerator

Place of Abode

Street, avenue, road, etc. Alexandra
House number (in cities or towns) 508
Number of household, in order of visitation 24
Home owned or rented R
Value of home, if owned, or monthly rental, if rented 30
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. Houselander Gearld [sic] Houselander Georgiana [sic]
Relation Relationship of each person to the head of the family Head Wife
Personal Description Sex M F
Color or race W W
Age at last birthday 33 37
Marital condition M M
Education Attended school any time since March 1, 1940 No No
Highest grade of school completed 8 H-1
Place of Birth England Ohio
Citizenship Citizenship of the foreign born    
Residence, April 1, 1935 City, town or village having 2,500 or more inhabitants Ferndale Ferndale
County    
State Michigan Michigan
On a farm? No No
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 Yes
If not, was he at work on, or assigned to public Emergency Work during week of March 24-30, 1940    
Was this person Seeking Work?    
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 40 18
If seeking work or assigned to public emergency work - Duration of unemployment up to March 30, 1940 in weeks 0 40
Occupation
Trade, profession, or particular kind of work, as
frame spinner, salesman, laborer, rivet heater, music teacher
Food? Supervisor Clerk
Industry
Industry or business, as
cotton mill, retail grocery, farm, shipyard, public school
??? restaurant Department Store
Class of worker Pa Pa
Code 156-71-1 220-63-1
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent in full-time weeks) 52 10
Income in 1939 - Amount of money wages or salary received 2,000 200
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary? No No


Source: ancestry.co.uk - 1940 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01802; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 63-148