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Edward Fred Ratay¹

Parents

• Edward Fred Ratay was born on 22 December 1915 in South Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States.^2,3,1
• Edward was enumerated in the household of his parents on the 1920 Census in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. Enumerated at 1334 Drexel Street were:
  1. Ratay, Fred, head, owns his house "free", age 40, works as a millwright for a packing house for wages.
  2. -----, Josie, wife, age 40.
  3. -----, Mary E., daughter, age 19, works as a forelady for a cracker company.
  4. -----, Joseph, son, age 18, works as an office clerk for a packing house.
  5. -----, Fred, son, age 16, attends school, works as an office clerk for a packing house.
  6. -----, James, son, 15, attends school.
  7. -----, Anna, daughter, age 13, attends school.
  8.-----, Helen, daughter, age 9, attends school.
  9. -----, Edward, son 4 1/12.
  10. Jahn, Frank, brother in law, age 29, works as a janitor for a "cost office." [note: it transcribed as cost house but I suspect it may be post office.]²
• Edward was enumerated in the household of his parents on the 1930 Census in Highland, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. Living in this household were:
  1. Ratay, Fred J., owns his house which was valued at $7000, age 50, works as a carpenter in the stock yards.
  2. -----, Josephine, age 50.
  3. -----, Joe F.,age 28, works as a laborer on a fruit farm.
  4. -----, Helen, age 19, works as a musician on the concert stage.
  5. -----, Edward, age 14, attends school.
  6. ----, Alice, age 7, attends school.³
• He died on 9 May 1999, at age 83.¹

• Last Edited: 10 July 2019

Citations

1. [S208] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, entry for Edward Fred Ratay, 1999, SS no. 5007-07-9269, accessed 4 Apr 2017
2. [S11] Nebraska, Douglas County, 1920 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T625, roll 989, Omaha, enumeration district (ED) 69, sheet 11B, dwelling 223, family 224, Fred Ratay, accessed 4 Apr 2017
3. [S305] Nebraska, Sarpy County, 1930 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T626, roll 1292, Highland, enumeration district (ED) 77-8, sheet 16B, dwelling 380, family 380, Fred J. Ratay, accessed 4 Apr 2017