HELEN (SCHWARTZ) GOTLIEB WITH HUSBAND SAM GOTLIEB, SON HOWARD, DAUGHTER GLORIA, AND OSIE ADAMS - 1940 CENSUS - BRONX

DOCUMENT: gotlieb-samuel-helen_schwartz-howard-gloria-census-bronx-1940.jpg (look especially at rows 23-27)

NOTES:

• This 1940 census form shows Helen (Schwartz) Gotlieb (who was Ruth's older sister), age 40, living with her husband Sam Gotlieb, son Howard, daughter Gloria, and a "domestic" named Osie Adams (from Virginia), at 1879 Prospect Ave., Bronx. See this address today in Google Maps.
• Here's a copy of the (modern) transcription copied from ancestry.ca

  1940 United States Federal Census
  
  Name: 	Helen Gotlieb
  Respondent: 	Yes
  Age: 	40
  Estimated birth year: 	abt 1900
  Gender: 	Female
  Race: 	White
  Birthplace: 	New York
  Marital Status: 	Married
  Relation to Head of House: 	Wife
  Home in 1940: 	New York, Bronx, New York
  Map of Home in 1940: 	View Map
  Street: 	Prospect Avenue
  Inferred Residence in 1935: 	New York, Bronx, New York
  Residence in 1935: 	Same House, Same House
  Resident on farm in 1935: 	No
  Citizenship: 	Naturalized
  Sheet Number: 	5A
  Institution: 	1879 Prospect Ave
  Occupation: 	School Teacher
  Attended School or College: 	No
  Highest Grade Completed: 	College, 4th year
  Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 	25
  Duration of Unemployment: 	0
  Class of Worker: 	Wage or salary worker in Government work
  Weeks Worked in 1939: 	52
  Income: 	3800
  Income Other Sources: 	No
  
  Household Members: 	
  Name 	Age
  S Joseph Gotlieb 	44
  Helen Gotlieb 	40
  Howard Gotlieb 	13
  Gloria Gotlieb 	8
  Osie Adams 	31
  
  (PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR A COPY OF THE INDIVIDUAL TRANSCRIPTIONS FOR THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE HOUSEHOLD.) 
  

• Here are my notes about this document:
  • The address, 1879 Prospect Ave., is the same as Benjamin and Julia's. Helen and Sam are paying $60 rent, whereas Benjamin and Julia are paying $45.
  • Helen's highest grade completed is "College, 4th year," she is working as a school teacher, and her income is $3800. Sam's highest grade completed is "High School, 4th year"; he is working as a salesman, with an income of $3000. Their domestic employee Osie Adams's highest grade completed is "Elementary school, 8th grade"; her income is $1000.
• Here's a copy of the additional transcriptions for the other individuals in the household, copied from ancestry.ca:

  Name: 	S Joseph Gotlieb
  Age: 	44
  Estimated birth year: 	abt 1896
  Gender: 	Male
  Race: 	White
  Birthplace: 	England
  Marital Status: 	Married
  Relation to Head of House: 	Head
  Home in 1940: 	New York, Bronx, New York
  Map of Home in 1940: 	View Map
  Street: 	Prospect Avenue
  Inferred Residence in 1935: 	New York, Bronx, New York
  Residence in 1935: 	Same House, Same House
  Resident on farm in 1935: 	No
  Citizenship: 	Naturalized
  Sheet Number: 	5A
  Institution: 	1879 Prospect Ave
  Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 	94
  Occupation: 	Salesman
  House Owned or Rented: 	Rented
  Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 	60
  Attended School or College: 	No
  Highest Grade Completed: 	High School, 4th year
  Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 	48
  Duration of Unemployment: 	0
  Class of Worker: 	Wage or salary worker in private work
  Weeks Worked in 1939: 	52
  Income: 	3000
  Income Other Sources: 	No
  
  Name: 	Howard Gotlieb
  Age: 	13
  Estimated birth year: 	abt 1927
  Gender: 	Male
  Race: 	White
  Birthplace: 	New York
  Marital Status: 	Single
  Relation to Head of House: 	Son
  Home in 1940: 	New York, Bronx, New York
  Map of Home in 1940: 	View Map
  Street: 	Prospect Avenue
  Inferred Residence in 1935: 	New York, Bronx, New York
  Residence in 1935: 	Same House, Same House
  Resident on farm in 1935: 	No
  Citizenship: 	Naturalized
  Sheet Number: 	5A
  Institution: 	1879 Prospect Ave
  Attended School or College: 	Yes
  Highest Grade Completed: 	High School, 1st year
  
  Name: 	Gloria Gotlieb
  Age: 	8
  Estimated birth year: 	abt 1932
  Gender: 	Female
  Race: 	White
  Birthplace: 	New York
  Marital Status: 	Single
  Relation to Head of House: 	Daughter
  Home in 1940: 	New York, Bronx, New York
  Map of Home in 1940: 	View Map
  Street: 	Prospect Avenue
  Inferred Residence in 1935: 	New York, Bronx, New York
  Residence in 1935: 	Same House, Same House
  Resident on farm in 1935: 	No
  Citizenship: 	Naturalized
  Sheet Number: 	5A
  Institution: 	1879 Prospect Ave
  Attended School or College: 	Yes
  Highest Grade Completed: 	Elementary school, 2nd grade
  
  Name: 	Osie Adams
  Age: 	31
  Estimated birth year: 	abt 1909
  Gender: 	Female
  Race: 	Negro (Black)
  Birthplace: 	Virginia
  Marital Status: 	Single
  Relation to Head of House: 	Domestic
  Home in 1940: 	New York, Bronx, New York
  Map of Home in 1940: 	View Map
  Street: 	Prospect Avenue
  Inferred Residence in 1935: 	Axton, Virginia
  Residence in 1935: 	Axton, Virginia
  Resident on farm in 1935: 	Yes
  Citizenship: 	Naturalized
  Sheet Number: 	5A
  Institution: 	1879 Prospect Ave
  Occupation: 	Domestic
  Attended School or College: 	No
  Highest Grade Completed: 	Elementary school, 8th grade
  Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 	60
  Duration of Unemployment: 	0
  Class of Worker: 	Wage or salary worker in private work
  Weeks Worked in 1939: 	52
  Income: 	1000
  Income Other Sources: 	No