4/14/1930 Langley Ave, Chicago, Cook Co, IL. Recorded in that censuswere John Raef, 29, wife Golda, 28, both married for the first time atage 24; with daughters Mary, 2y 6m; and Madeline 5m. All were born inIL. John was manager of bookkeeping of transit & clearing house in abank. They lived in a 3-apartment house where they paid $55/month forrent.
1935 Still in Chicago per the 1940 census.
4/30/1940 Ewclid St, Wheeling, Cook Co, IL. Before next census time,the family had grown and moved where John Raef, 39, was a clerk in thetransit dept of a commercial bank. In his family were Goilda, 38,Mary, 12, Maddaline, 10, Louis, 7, Anthony, 4 and Catherine, 10m.John had completed 4 years of highschool, Golda only 8 years ofelementary. The single home was owned with a value of $6000, a fairamount for the day.
