1940 United States Federal Census


SIXTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES; 1940 - POPULATION SCHEDULE

State: New Jersey

County: Middlesex

Incorporated Place: Metuchen borough

Township or Other Division of County: [BLANK]

Ward of city: [BLANK] Block Nos.: [BLANK]

Unincorporated Place: [BLANK]

Institution: [BLANK]

S.D. No.: 15

E.D. No.: 12-37?

Sheet No. 9 A

Enumerated by me on April 16 - 17, 1940, Harriet Cordery?, Enumerator

Place of Abode

Street, avenue, road, etc. Division St.
House number (in cities or towns) 2
Number of household, in order of visitation 177
Home owned or rented R
Value of home, if owned, or monthly rental, if rented 25
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. Swetz, Michael Swetz, Dorothy Swetz, Charles Swetz, Doris
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 36 30 13 8
Marital condition M M S S
Education Attended school any time since March 1, 1940 No No Yes Yes
Highest grade of school completed 7 H1 6 2
Place of Birth Pennsylvania New Jersey New Jersey New Jersey
Citizenship Citizenship of the foreign born        
Residence, April 1, 1935 City, town or village having 2,500 or more inhabitants Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Perth Amboy
County Middlesex Middlesex Middlesex Middlesex
State New Jersey New Jersey New Jersey New Jersey
On a farm? 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    
If not, was he at work on, or assigned to public Emergency Work during week of March 24-30, 1940 No No No No
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   H    
If at private or nonemergency Government work - Number of hours worked during the week of March 24-30, 1940 60      
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
Manager      
Industry
Industry or business, as
cotton mill, retail grocery, farm, shipyard, public school
Grocery Store      
Class of worker PW      
Code ???      
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent in full-time weeks) 50 0    
Income in 1939 - Amount of money wages or salary received 1876 0    
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary? Yes No    


Year: 1940; Census Place: Metuchen, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02359; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12-37

Source: ancestry.com 1940 United States Federal Census