NameIsrael (Irving) SPIEGEL
Birth6 Aug 1899
Death3 May 1986, Miami, Dade, Florida Age: 86
Emigration19 Aug 1906, SS Westernland from Liverpool Age: 7
FatherBenjamin SPIEGEL (ca1869-1936)
MotherFeige (Fannie) SCHECHTMAN (ca1875-1935)
Misc. Notes


in 1918, as Irving, he lived at 329 Hinsdale and worked as a foreman at Atlas Shoes Co. He was 19 and was born August 6, 1899 in Russia. He was married, wife not named. Tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.

In 1920, he and Rena lived on Hewes Street. They rented. He was 21 and she was 19. He arrived in 1906 and was an alien. He was born in Russia and Yiddish was his first language. Rena was born in New York to Russian parents who also spoke Yiddish. He was a grocer (merchang) on his own account. Daughter Charlotte was 1.

In 1930, he was 31 and lived with Lillian, 29, at 401 Alabama Ave., where they rented for $36. They were both born in Kiev; he arrived in 1906 and she in 1907. They were married at 19 and 17. He works as a taxi driver. Their children were Charlotte, 11, Naomi, 9, and Harvey, 5.

In 1939, he applied for citizenship. He was 40 and lived at 193 Quentin Rd.

In 1940, he lived with his family at 193 Quentin Rd in Brooklyn. They rented for $44. He was 41, naturalized, and his highest educational level was 8th grade. He worked as the manager of a shoe factory, earning $1,100. Lillian was 39 and also had an 8th grade education. Naomi, 19, had finished high school and was a ‘new worker.’ Harvey was 16 and had finished his junior year.
Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: T627_2593; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 24-1827B.
Spouses
ChildrenCharlotte
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