1940 United States Federal Census


SIXTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES; 1940 - POPULATION SCHEDULE

State: New York

County: Chemung

Incorporated Place: [BLANK]

Township or Other Division of County: Elmira town

Ward of city: [BLANK]

Block Nos.: [BLANK]

Unincorporated Place: [BLANK]

Institution: [BLANK]

S.D. No.: 37

E.D. No.: 8-68

Sheet No. 6B

Enumerated by me on April 10, 1940, Marvin Tolos, Enumerator

Place of Abode

Street, avenue, road, etc. Wall St
House number (in cities or towns) 398
Number of household, in order of vistation 148
Home owned or rented (O)
Value of home, if owned, or monthly rental, if rented 500
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. Slingsby, Joseph Slingsby, Annie Hoskins Leonard Hoskins Evelyn Hoskins Ralph
Relation Relationship of each person to the head of the family Head Wife Son in Law Daughter Grandson
Personal Description Sex M F M F M
Color or race W W W W W
Age at last birthday 57 57 38 36 15
Marital condition M M M M S
Education Attended school any time since March 1, 1940 no no no no yes
Highest grade of school completed 8 8 8 8 8
Place of Birth England England Pennsylvania England New York
Citizenship Citizenship of the foreign born na na   na  
Residence, April 1, 1935 City, town or village having 2,500 or more inhabitants Same Place Same Place Same Place Same Place Same Place
County          
State          
On a farm? No No No 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 no yes 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   H S
If at private or nonemergency Government work - Number of hours worked during the week of March 24-30, 1940 40 0 44    
If seeking work or assigned to public emergency work - Duration of unemployment up to March 30, 1940 in weeks None   None    
Occupation
Trade, profession, or particular kind of work, as
frame spinner, salesman, laborer, rivet heater, music teacher
Pattern Making   Service meters    
Industry
Industry or business, as
cotton mill, retail grocery, farm, shipyard, public school
Fire Equip American La France   Associated ?????    
Class of worker PW   PW    
Code 344-39-1   40-58-1    
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent in full-time weeks) 52 0 52 0 0
Income in 1939 - Amount of money wages or salray received 2100 0 1700 0 0
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary? No No No No No


Source: Year: 1940; Census Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York; Roll: T627_2514; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 8-68

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