Walter (Wladyslaw) Izbicki and his wife Wanda B . (née Ladago) Izbicki were enumerated in the 1940 US Federal Census at 19 Ashwood St, Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA . Walter’s brother Bernard would later marry my cousin Anastasia Rita Meleski.
The 1940 US Federal Census Record for the Izbicki Household (Left)
The 1940 US Federal Census Record for the Izbicki Household (Right)
SOURCE: 1940 U.S. Census, Worcester County, Massachusetts, population schedule, Worcester, enumeration district (ED) 23-104, sheet 14B, household 264, Walter Izbicki; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 May 2012); citing National Archives microfilm publication T627 roll 01715.
Click on the link for a PDF copy of the 1940 US Federal Census Record for the Walter Izbicki Household.
The record states that:
- The Izbickis lived at 19 Ashwood St, Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA on 01 April 1940, they were household 264 in order of visitation, they rented their dwelling for $25 per month, they lived in the same place (meaning that they lived in Worcester, but not in the same house) on 01 April 1935, and they did not live on a farm
- Walter Izbicki was head of household, was a white male, 33 years old, married, was not attending school, had completed 2 years of college, was born in Massachusetts, was working the week of March 24-30, worked 52 hours the week of March 24-30, 1940 as a pharmacist in a pharmacy, worked in private work, worked 52 weeks in 1939, earned $1500, and did not earn more than $50 from sources other than wages
- Wanda Izbicki was the wife of Walter, was a white female, 33 years old, married, was not attending school, had completed 8 years of school, was born in Massachusetts, was working the week of March 24-30, worked 40 hours the week of March 24-30, 1940 as a pressman’s helper in a valentine shop, worked in private work, worked 48 weeks in 1939, earned $900, and did not earn more than $50 from sources other than wages
The occupation for Walter was “pharmacist in a pharmacy” .  His occupational code recorded in column F was V30-70-1 which is defined as:
Pharmacists
Drug stores
Wage or salary worker in private work (PW)
The occupation for Wanda was “pressman’s helper in a valentine shop” .  Her occupational code recorded in column F was 496-14-1 which is defined as:
Operatives and kindred workers (not elsewhere classified)
Printing, publishing, and allied industries
Wage or salary worker in private work (PW)
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