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Name Morris Plotzky
Age 60
Estimated Birth Year abt 1880 [abt 1880]
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Poland
Marital Status Widowed
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 New York, Kings, New York
Map of Home in 1940
Street Amboy Street
House Number 135
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 New York, Kings, New York
Residence in 1935 New York
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Citizenship Naturalized
Sheet Number 61B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 15
Occupation Tailor
House Owned or Rented Rented
Value of Home 30
Attended School or College No
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 45
Duration of Unemployment 4
Class of Worker Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939 52
Income 700
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Morris Plotzky 60 Head
Mary Holtz 57 Lodger
Samuel Plotzky 24 Son

Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02621; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 24-2846

Source Information

Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.

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