This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: thomasker2 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.wayne/19020.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm not related to any member of this family. 1940 is the last available census at this time. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Gordon Sebastian Rae [this must be the son] City: Detroit County: Wayne State: Michigan Birth Date: 11 Dec 1884 Race: White 1920 - Name: Sebastian Raye Age: 70 Birth Year: abt 1850 Birthplace: Germany Home in 1920: Detroit Ward 15, Wayne, Michigan Race: White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1904 Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Jennie Raye Father's Birthplace: Germany Mother's Birthplace: Germany Home Owned: Own Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Sebastian Raye 70, GER - immigrated 1900, school janitor Jennie Raye 56, Canada - immigrated 1900 Gordon Raye 35, Canada - immigrated 1904 1930 - Name: Sebastian Rae Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1851 Birthplace: Germany Race: White Home in 1930: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan census date - 4/28/1930 Marital Status: Married Immigration Year: 1852 Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Jane Rae 1940 - Father's Birthplace: Germany Mother's Birthplace: Germany Occupation: Age at first marriage: 33 Parents' birthplace: GER/GER Sebastian Rae 79, GER - immigration 1852??? Jane Rae 66, Canada - Age at first marriage: Parents' birthplace: 1940 - Name: Gordon Ray Age: 58 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Canada English Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Lodger Home in 1940: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Street: Hildale House Number: 8141 Inferred Residence in 1935: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Residence in 1935: Same Place Resident on farm in 1935: No Citizenship: Having First Papers Sheet Number: 13A Occupation: Gas Station Helper Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 20 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: Yes John Shrzen 70 Pauline Shrzen 64 Edward Shrzen 28 Gordon Ray 58, Canada 1940 - Jennie Rae is not listed. Name: Sebastian Rae Event Type: Death Event Date: 11 Oct 1940 Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Gender: Male Age: 91 Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 17 Jun 1849 Birthplace: Germany Birth Year (Estimated): 1849 Father's Name: Adam Mother's Name: Kathrine Cole Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.