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-- Margaret Fulford
DAVID WEISS WITH FIVE CHILDREN - 1905 CENSUS - MANHATTAN
NOTES:
- This 1905 New York State census shows David Weiss (Julia's father, Ruth's grandfather), a widower, living in Manhattan with five of his children.
- Here's a copy of the (modern) transcription copied from ancestry.ca
New York, State Census, 1905
 
 Name: 	David Weiss
 Birth Year: 	abt 1845
 Birth Place: 	Hungary
 Age: 	60
 Gender: 	Male
 Race: 	White
 Residence Year: 	1905
 Residence: 	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
 Relationship to Head: 	Head
 Assembly District: 	16
 Election District: 	19
 
 Household Members:
 Name 	Age
 David Weiss 	60
 Jacob Weiss 	22
 Wm Weiss 	18
 Edw Weiss 	8
 Ester Weiss 	13
 Sadie Weiss 	9
 
 (PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR A COPY OF THE INDIVIDUAL TRANSCRIPTIONS FOR THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE HOUSEHOLD.)
 
- The address is 456 East 10th St. 
- David's occupation is tailor; Jacob's and William's is printer; the other children's is "at school."
- David's number of years in the U.S. looks like "20".
- All are citizens.
- Here's a copy of the additional transcriptions for the other individuals in the household, copied from ancestry.ca:
Name: 	Jacob Weiss
 Birth Year: 	abt 1883
 Birth Place: 	Hungary
 Age: 	22
 Gender: 	Male
 Race: 	White
 Residence Year: 	1905
 Residence: 	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
 Relationship to Head: 	Son
 
 Name: 	Wm Weiss
 Birth Year: 	abt 1887
 Birth Place: 	United States
 Age: 	18
 Gender: 	Male
 Race: 	White
 Residence Year: 	1905
 Residence: 	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
 Relationship to Head: 	Son
 
 Name: 	Edw Weiss
 Birth Year: 	abt 1897
 Birth Place: 	United States
 Age: 	8
 Gender: 	Male
 Race: 	White
 Residence Year: 	1905
 Residence: 	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
 Relationship to Head: 	Son
 
 Name: 	Ester Weiss
 Birth Year: 	abt 1892
 Birth Place: 	United States
 Age: 	13
 Gender: 	Female
 Race: 	White
 Residence Year: 	1905
 Residence: 	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
 Relationship to Head: 	Daughter
 
 Name: 	Sadie Weiss
 Birth Year: 	abt 1896
 Birth Place: 	United States
 Age: 	9
 Gender: 	Female
 Race: 	White
 Residence Year: 	1905
 Residence: 	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
 Relationship to Head: 	Daughter