Charles Cherlin

Father Mother Spouse Children Sources File Dates
Morris Cherlin Ida Leventhal (Lebenthal) Cherlin Bertha Peltz Cherlin Martin Cherlin
Carol Cherlin Goldberg
(Probable.) Identified from NY Times engagement announcement.)
1940 U.S. Census
NYC Grooms Index
NYC Marriage records onine (searchable)
(via Stew Cherlin)
Social Security application
2003; ed. 2023

Marriage record
Marriage record

SS-5: Application for Social Security Account Number

Number:109-03-0141
Name: Charles Cherlin
Mailing Address: 842 Saratoga Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Employment: B. Sims Corp., 16 West 36th St., New York City
Age on last birthday: 25
Date of birth: Jan 1 - 1911
Place of birth: Kings County, Brooklyn, NY
Father's full name: Morris Cherlin
Mother's full maiden name: Ida Leventhal
Sex: Male
Color: White
Date: Dec. 14, 1936
Signature: Charles Cherlin

Biographical information

Charles' brother Samuel used the spelling "Chirlin" in his Social Security application, submitted about the same time.


Born January 1, 1911, probably in Brooklyn (just missed by the 1910 census, but the family is shown). Died September 21, 1998 in Florida (SSDI), 8573 Casa del Lago, Boca Raton.

Married in Brooklyn Nov. 17, 1935.
Address 320 Barrett St. Age 25. Salesman. Witnesses Abraham D. Peltz and Esta Metrick.

Census, 1940

Name Relationship Sex Color/race Age Married? School since
March 1, 1940?
Highest Grade Birthplace Citizenship? Residence
April 1, 1935
At work (non-emergency)?
March 24-30
WPA etc.?March 24-30 Seeking work? Job, business? Housework, School, Unable, Other? Hours worked
March 24-30, 1940
Unemployment (weeks)
to March 30, 1940
Occupation Industry Class Weeks worked
1939
Income 1939 Manual?

Census Form