Description
The 1940 Census describes the McCleery household at 3 Park Avenue South in Kane, PA - a house which the family owns and where they have been living since at least April 1, 1935.
Edward H. McCleery, head of the household, is described as a white 72-year-old male who works as a physician at a private practice. During 1939 he worked 52 equivalent full-time weeks, his income was $2,596, and he received at least $50 from sources other than money wages or salary. He attended five or more years of college. He was born in Pennsylvania.
His wife, Mary N. McCleery, is described as a white 52-year-old female. She does not work, but instead is engaged in housework. Her highest level of education is 12th grade. She was born in Pennsylvania.
Their daughter, Hellen C. McCleery, is described as a white 16-year-old single female. She is currently attending school and her highest level of education so far is 10th grade. She was born in Pennsylvania.
Edward H. McCleery, head of the household, is described as a white 72-year-old male who works as a physician at a private practice. During 1939 he worked 52 equivalent full-time weeks, his income was $2,596, and he received at least $50 from sources other than money wages or salary. He attended five or more years of college. He was born in Pennsylvania.
His wife, Mary N. McCleery, is described as a white 52-year-old female. She does not work, but instead is engaged in housework. Her highest level of education is 12th grade. She was born in Pennsylvania.
Their daughter, Hellen C. McCleery, is described as a white 16-year-old single female. She is currently attending school and her highest level of education so far is 10th grade. She was born in Pennsylvania.
Format
Creator
Date
April 11, 1940
Page Numbers
Enumeration District 42-29, Sheet Number 4A, Line Numbers 35-37
Access
The 1940 census can be found in its entirity at the National Archives' Official 1940s Census Website here: http://1940census.archives.gov/
Copyright
The United States Census is considered a work of the United States Government and is therefore in the public domain. However, some scans are subject to restrictions. The scan posted here is from FamilySearch.org and is free to use.
Transcription
Location: 3 Park Avenue South
Number of household in order of visitation: 97
Home owned or rented: Owned
Farm: No
Name: McCleery, H. Edward (supplier of information)
Relationship of this person to the head of the household: Head
Code: 0
Sex: Male
Color or race: White
Age at last birthday: 72
Marital status: Married
Attended school since March 1, 1940: No
Highest grade of school completed: C5
Code: 80
Place of birth: Pennsylvania
Code: 58
Residence April 1, 1935: Same house
Was this person AT WORK for pay or profit in private or nonemergency Govt. work during the week of March 24-30: Yes
Code: 1
Occupation: Physician
Industry: Private Practice
Class of worker: OA
Code: V32 92 4
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent full-time weeks): 52
Amount of money, wages or salary received (including commissions): 2,596
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary: Yes
Name: McCleery, N. Mary
Relationship of this person to the head of the household: Wife
Code: 1
Sex: Female
Color or race: White
Age at last birthday: 52
Marital status: Married
Attended school since March 1, 1940: No
Highest grade of school completed: H4
Code: 30
Place of birth: Pennsylvania
Code: 58
Residence April 1, 1935: Same house
Was this person AT WORK for pay or profit in private or nonemergency Govt. work during the week of March 24-30: No
If not, was he at work on, or assigned to, public EMERGENCY WORK during the week of March 24-30: No
Was this person SEEKING WORK: No
If not seeking work, did he HAVE A JOB, business, etc.: No
Indicate whether engaged in home housework (H), unable to work (U), or other (O): H
Code: 5
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent full-time weeks): 0
Amount of money, wages or salary received (including commissions): 0
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary: No
Name: McCleery, C. Hellen
Relationship of this person to the head of the household: Daughter
Code: 2
Sex: Female
Color or race: White
Age at last birthday: 16
Marital status: Single
Attended school since March 1, 1940: Yes
Highest grade of school completed: H2
Code: 10
Place of birth: Pennsylvania
Code: 58
Residence April 1, 1935: Same house
Was this person AT WORK for pay or profit in private or nonemergency Govt. work during the week of March 24-30: No
If not, was he at work on, or assigned to, public EMERGENCY WORK during the week of March 24-30: No
Was this person SEEKING WORK: No
If not seeking work, did he HAVE A JOB, business, etc.: No
Indicate whether engaged in home housework (H), unable to work (U), or other (O): S
Code: 6
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent full-time weeks): 0
Amount of money, wages or salary received (including commissions): 0
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary: No
Number of household in order of visitation: 97
Home owned or rented: Owned
Farm: No
Name: McCleery, H. Edward (supplier of information)
Relationship of this person to the head of the household: Head
Code: 0
Sex: Male
Color or race: White
Age at last birthday: 72
Marital status: Married
Attended school since March 1, 1940: No
Highest grade of school completed: C5
Code: 80
Place of birth: Pennsylvania
Code: 58
Residence April 1, 1935: Same house
Was this person AT WORK for pay or profit in private or nonemergency Govt. work during the week of March 24-30: Yes
Code: 1
Occupation: Physician
Industry: Private Practice
Class of worker: OA
Code: V32 92 4
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent full-time weeks): 52
Amount of money, wages or salary received (including commissions): 2,596
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary: Yes
Name: McCleery, N. Mary
Relationship of this person to the head of the household: Wife
Code: 1
Sex: Female
Color or race: White
Age at last birthday: 52
Marital status: Married
Attended school since March 1, 1940: No
Highest grade of school completed: H4
Code: 30
Place of birth: Pennsylvania
Code: 58
Residence April 1, 1935: Same house
Was this person AT WORK for pay or profit in private or nonemergency Govt. work during the week of March 24-30: No
If not, was he at work on, or assigned to, public EMERGENCY WORK during the week of March 24-30: No
Was this person SEEKING WORK: No
If not seeking work, did he HAVE A JOB, business, etc.: No
Indicate whether engaged in home housework (H), unable to work (U), or other (O): H
Code: 5
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent full-time weeks): 0
Amount of money, wages or salary received (including commissions): 0
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary: No
Name: McCleery, C. Hellen
Relationship of this person to the head of the household: Daughter
Code: 2
Sex: Female
Color or race: White
Age at last birthday: 16
Marital status: Single
Attended school since March 1, 1940: Yes
Highest grade of school completed: H2
Code: 10
Place of birth: Pennsylvania
Code: 58
Residence April 1, 1935: Same house
Was this person AT WORK for pay or profit in private or nonemergency Govt. work during the week of March 24-30: No
If not, was he at work on, or assigned to, public EMERGENCY WORK during the week of March 24-30: No
Was this person SEEKING WORK: No
If not seeking work, did he HAVE A JOB, business, etc.: No
Indicate whether engaged in home housework (H), unable to work (U), or other (O): S
Code: 6
Number of weeks worked in 1939 (Equivalent full-time weeks): 0
Amount of money, wages or salary received (including commissions): 0
Did this person receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary: No