Frank Caruso

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: Abt 1925 - Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 29 Aug 1991 - Chalmette General Hospital, Chalmette, St. Bernard, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 31 Aug 1991 - St. Louis Cemetery No. 3, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: Cancer

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Parents

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         Father: Nicholas Caruso Sr.
         Mother: Andrenette Anna Silbernagel

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Philippine Geraci
       Marriage: 

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Notes

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General:

Per 1930 US Census: 4/26/1930, 1203 Gallier St, 9th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Nicolas Caruso is the 41 year old white male head of household, who owns his home valued at $4,000 and a radio set. Born in Italy, as were his parents, he immigrated to the US in 1890, about age 1, and is a naturalized citizen. He owns his own business as a butcher, and is not a veteran. He got married when he was 24 years old to then 20 year old Anderina. Anderina, now 37, was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. They have 5 children living at home:
Mathile Caruso, 16 year old daughter, attends school, born in Louisiana, speaks English.
Vincent J. Caruso, 14 year old son, attends school, born in Louisiana, speaks English.
Andrew N. Caruso, 11 year old son, attends school, born in Louisiana, speaks English.
Nicolas A. Caruso, 8 year old son, attends school, born in Louisiana.
Frank Caruso, 5 year old son, born in Louisiana.

Per 1940 US Census: 4/10/1940, 1203 Desire St., 9th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Nick Caruso is the 51 year old white male head of household, who owns his home valued at $1,250. Born in Italy, he and his family lived in the same house in 1935. Educated through 4th grade, Nick is a naturalized citizen, is unable to work, but has income other than wages of over $50 a year. His wife, 47 year old Anderina Caruso, was born in Louisiana and educated through 6th grade. They have 6 children living at home, all born in Louisiana, all single: Mathile Caruso is their 26 year old daughter, educated through 8th grade, she works as an underwear inspector in a garment factory, working 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 week of work earned $624 in 1939; Andrew Caruso, 21 year old son, educated through 1 year of high school, works as a minder in a hosiery mill, 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work earned $624 in 1939; Nicholas Caruso, 18 year old son, 2 years of high school, a delivery boy in an engraving plant, 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work earned $624 in 1939; Frank Caruso, 15 year old son, 6th grade, attends school; Anderina Caruso, 8 year old daughter, 4th grade, attends school; and John Caruso, 6 year old son, 1st grade, attends school.

Per Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) - Saturday, August 31, 1991
Frank Caruso Sr.,a retired engineer for the city of New Orleans, died Thursday of cancer at Chalmette General Hospital. He was 66. Mr. Caruso was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He is survived by three daughters, Phyllis Schehr, Cheryl Mason and Penny Hackney; two sisters, Mathilde Dieck and Anderina Karcher; one brother, John Caruso; and eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be held today at 1 p.m. at Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie. Burial will be in St. Louis Cemetery No. 3.