This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EZ.2ADI/1103.3 Message Board Post: Dear Nina This is the message meant for you: 1930 U.S. Federal Census --- actual image of page Name: Walter Ruppert Age: 22 Estimated birth year: 1907 Relation to Head-of-house: Son Home in 1930: Hillside, Union, New Jersey Occupation: View image Education: View image Military Service: View image Rent/home value: View image Age at first marriage: View image Parents' birthplace: View image Owned a radio: View image Image Source: Year: 1930; Census Place: Hillside, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T626_1387; Page: 38B; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 0764. New York Henry, 55, b. NJ, father b. (illegible); mother b. NJ & Catharine, 54, b. in Irish Free State; parents b. Ire --- Henry’s occ: mason, construction co Walter Ruppert, son, age 22 in 1930, b. NJ; occ: chauffeur, taxi Henry, Jr, son age 25, b. NJ; occ: mason, contractor You could send for your mother's social security application, Form SS-5, which should list her parents. SSDI: http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi Death certificate also should list father and maiden name of mother. See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~flbrowar/howto.html This is Walter Ruppert's Probate case, which should list all known relatives. Broward County Court --- Party Search Select Case Last Name/ Business Name First Name Middle Name Party D.O.B. Party Type ID Type ID Number Case Number Court Type Status State Reporting Number RUPPERT WALTER V 10/26/1909 PRI PRC980002435 PROBATE Disposition Entered* 061998CP002435AXXXCE RUPPERT WALTER 10/26/1909 PRI PRC980002435 PROBATE Disposition Entered* 061998CP002435AXXXCE The abovementioned "How To" web site tells how to contact the Court for copies of Probate case. Ruth