Individual Details

Ralph Turkel

(14 Feb 1895 - 25 Jul 1974)

Events

Alt nameRudolf Turkel
Birth14 Feb 1895Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary
Arrival14 Sep 1909from Wien, ship: Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, leaving port: Bremen, Germany, Ellis Island, New York, New York, United States
Marriage8 Jun 1915Manhattan, New York, New York, United States - Ruth Epstein
Military1917 - 1918WWI Draft - 18 W. 118, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Occupation1920Salesman
Residence1920AD17 - Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Residence1925Bronx, New York, New York, United States
Residence1930Bronx, New York, New York, United States
Residence1935Bronx, New York, New York, United States
NaturalizationBef 1940Citizenship: Naturalized
Residence1940Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Military1942WWII Draft - Forest Hills, Queens, New York, United States
Soc Sec NoBef 1951086-09-1110 NY
Residence1954moved to CA
Residence1968San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
Residence197492115 - 4333 Dawson, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
Death25 Jul 1974Age: 79; Zip 92115 - San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
BurialAft 25 Jul 1974Greenwood Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States

Families

SpouseRuth Epstein (1895 - 1976)
ChildSilvia "Vivian" Turkel (1916 - 1989)
ChildMelvin Arthur Turkell
FatherAbraham Goldberg (1850 - 1900)
MotherBette "Betti" Türkel (1861 - 1927)

Notes

Birth

WWII Draft: declared that he was born in Vienna, Austria which is incorrect

Arrival

Arrived to the USA with his widowed mother.

Military

Street Address: 18 W. 118; Age: 22; Marital Status: Married Draft Board: 169; Eye Color: Blue; Hair Color: Brown; Height: 5 F 11; Physical Build: Medium

Residence

Street Address: W 118 St; Age: 24; Occupation: Salesman; Able To SpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; Enumeration District: 1207; HomeOwnership: Rented; Industry: Opital Supply; Is Employed: Wage or Salary; LanguageSpoken: Yiddish; NaturalizationStatus: Papers Submitted; Marital Status: Married; RelationToHead: Head

Residence

Age: 30; ElectoralDistrict: 10; SubEnumeration District: 08; YearsInUS: 16; RelationToHead: Head

Residence

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

Residence

Age: 44; Occupation: Sales Manger; Attended School: No; City Ward: 5; Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work; Enumeration District: 15-198; Grade Completed: College, 2nd year; Hours Worked: 48; Income: 5000; Income Other Sources: No; Is Employed: Yes; Weeks Worked: 52; Marital Status: Married; RelationToHead: Lodger

Military

Relation To Head: Head

Residence

Street Address: 4333 Dawson; Occupation: Retired

Endnotes

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2. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147.

3. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York.

4. Ancestry.com, California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000), Place: San Diego; Date: 25 Jul 1974.

5. Ancestry.com, New York, New York, Extracted Marriage Index, 1866-1937 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).

6. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York.

7. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 17, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1217; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1207.

8. Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1925 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 10; Assembly District: 08; City: New York; County: Bronx; Page: 33.

9. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 0586; FHL microfilm: 2341220.

10. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01663; Page: 84B; Enumeration District: 15-198.

11. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01663; Page: 84B; Enumeration District: 15-198.

12. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01663; Page: 84B; Enumeration District: 15-198.

13. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147.

14. Ancestry.com, California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000), Place: San Diego; Date: 25 Jul 1974.

15. Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).

16. Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).

17. Ancestry.com, California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000), Place: San Diego; Date: 25 Jul 1974.

18. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).