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Maddie

Maddie Report 6 Feb 2017 11:19

he is a labourer
wife is francis, address 55? west 156th street new york
purpose of coming - permenent residence

no other details about her i'm afraid

Maddie

Maddie Report 6 Feb 2017 11:29

just posting this in case it is the same guy or to rule it out

in the 1940 United States Federal Census
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Name: William J Porter
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: abt 1905
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Compton, Los Angeles, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Imperial Highway
House Number: 3553 A
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
Residence in 1935: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 2B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 49
Occupation: Demonstrator
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 22
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 26
Income: 300
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
William J Porter 35
Frances Porter 26
Richard Porter 7

Maddie

Maddie Report 6 Feb 2017 11:39

safac posted a british merchant seaman record

same birth date

James Porter

in the U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 No Image
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Name: James Porter
SSN: 554-18-4833
Last Residence:
98144 Seattle, King, Washington, USA
BORN: 5 May 1900
Died: Feb 1983
State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951)

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 6 Feb 2017 11:42

Thank you Maddie.

I am few steps closer now. :-)

Email received thank you Andrew.

x

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 6 Feb 2017 11:47

Just spotted your last post Maddie.

I am really grateful for that snippet of information.

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

Maddie

Maddie Report 6 Feb 2017 12:00

hope its him :-)
could be as reg july - sept

Name: William James Porter
Registration Year: 1900
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district: South Stoneham
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Hampshire
Volume: 2c
Page: 69

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 13 Feb 2017 18:35

Nudging up.......just in case any further information can be found.

:-)

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

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