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1930 Census
2059 North Berendo Street (Value: $10,500): 1) Jacob Farbstein, owner and head of household; 45 year old white married male; married at age 32; born in Poland; parents born in Poland; speaks Yiddish; to US in 1905, a naturalized citizen; a merchant in oil well supplies. 2) Jennie Farbstein, wife; 36 year old white married female; married at age 23; born in Romania; parents born in Romania; speaks Yiddish; to US in 1900, a naturalized citizen; not working. 3) Milton Farbstein, son; 12 year old white male; in school; born in California. 4) Ruth Farbstein, daughter; 10 year old white female; in school; born in California. 5) Gertrude Schmid, servant; 18 year old white single female; born in Switzerland; parents born in Switzerland; speaks German; to US in 1920, a naturalized citizen; a servant in a private family.

1940 Census:
2059 Berendo Street (Value $8,000): 1) Jennie Farbstein, head of household; white widow 46 years of age; born in U.S.S.R.; property management, own property. 2) Milton H. Farbstein, son; white single male 22 years of age; born in California; in school. 3) Ruth J. Farbstein, daughter; white single female 20 years of age; born in California; in school.