Martin Gorlinski
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth Date: 21 Jul 1873 - Poland
Christening:
Death: Unknown
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Frances Koch
Marriage: Abt 1918
Children:
1. Julia Baltis
2. Constance B. Baltis
3. Anthony Baltis
4. Marie E. Baltis
Notes
General:
Per 1910 U S Census, 1063 St. Aubin Ave, Ward 9, Detroit, Michigan:
Head of household is 37 year old white male, Joseph Baltutis. He works as a laborer in a pipe shop and is renting the house. He is from Russia/Poland, as were his parents. He speaks Polish, and immigrated in 1903. He can read, but not write. He has been married for 19 years to Frances Baltutis, a 34 year old white female, also of Russia/Poland. She can't read or write and only speaks Polish. She had 9 children, of which 4 are still living and in the household.
Daughter Constance, 15, is single, works in a cigar factory as a cigar maker. She speaks English, and is from Russia/Poland, and does not attend school, though she can read and write.
Daughter Julia, 12, can read and write, was born in Russia/Poland.
Son Anthony, 8, was born in Russia/Poland, and is attending school.
Daughter Mary, 6 years old, born in Michigan, speaks English.
Also, living in the household, is cousin Martin Gorlinski, 35 years old, a white single male. He was born in Russia/Poland, immigrated in 1902, is not yet naturalized. He speaks English, and works as a repairer in a piano factory. He can read and write.
Per WWI Draft Registration:
Martin Gorlinski, permanent home address 2350 E Grand Boulevard, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Age 45, born July 21, 1873. A citizen of C. S. Poland Russia, he is a white noncitizen of the U. S. His present occupation is painter for Packard Motor Car Co on East Grand Boulevard in Detroit, Wayne, Mchigan. His nearest relative is his wife, Francis, of 2350 E Grand Boulevard, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Martin is described as medium height and build, dark eyes and hair.
Per 1920 U S Census 986 East Grand Boulevard, Ward 15, Wayne County, Detroit, Michigan:
Head of household is 46 year old white male, Martin Gorlinski, born in Poland, of Polish parents. He is a painter in an auto works factory. He immigrated to US in 1902, and was naturalized in 1904.
His wife, Frances, is a 43 white female, born in Poland of Polish parents, speaks only Polish, and can't read or write. She immigrated in 1902 and was naturalized in 1904.
Living with them are three children by Frances' prior marriage.
Julia Baltis, 21, single white female, was born in Poland of Polish parents. and works as a telegraph operator. She immigrated in 1902, was naturalized in 1904. She speaks English and Polish, and can read and write.
Anthony Baltis, age 18, is a single white male. Born in Poland of Polish parents, he is attending school, and can read and write. He immigrated in 1902, and was naturalized in 1904.
Marie Baltis is a 15 year old white single female. She was born in Michigan of Polish parents, and speaks English.
Per Naturalization Index 8/2/1928
Martin Gorlinski, born 7/21/1873
Detroit District Court in Michigan
645 34527 PET
Per 1930 U S Census for 986 East Grand Boulevard, Ward 15, Wayne County, Detroit City, Michigan:
Head of household is 55 year old white male Martin Gorlinski. He owns the home, valued at $13,000. He is an auto worker in a factory. A native of Poland, as were his parents, he immigrated to the U S in 1900, is naturalized, and speaks Polish and English. He can read and write, and has never served in the military. He first married at age 43.
His wife, Frances, is a 52 year old white female, who married her first husband when she was 15. She was born in Poland, as were her parents. She immigrated to the US in 1900. She can read and write, and speaks English and Polish.
Living with them are two children by Frances' prior marriage. Anthony B. Baltis, is a 28 year old single male, never married, born in Pennsylvania, he is an attorney and owns his own office, and has not served in the military. His sister, Constance B. Baltis, is 31, never married, and was born in Poland. She is a bookkeeper in an office.
Per 1940 US Census 4/16/1940 986 E Grand Blvd, Detroit City, Wayne, Michigan
Martin Gorlinski is the 66 year old white male head of household, who owns his home. Born in Poland, he lived in the same house in 1935 with his family. Educated through 4 years of high school, he works as a watersprayer in an auto factory, working 32 hours the last week of March, and in 40 weeks of work earned $1,200 in 1939. He also had other income over $50 for the year. His wife, 61 year old Frances Gorlinski, was born in Poland, and finished 8th grade in school. Three children live at home: Constance B. Baltis, 40 year old step daughter, divorced, born in Poland, educated through 2 years of high school, a general office worker in wholesale hardware, working 44 hours the last week of march, earned $1,200 for 32 weeks of work in 1939; Anthony Baltis, 37 year old step son, single, born in Pennsylvania, finished 5 years of college, self-employed as an attorney at law, working 48 hours the last week of March, earned no wages for 52 weeks of work but other income over $50 in 1939; and Marie E. Baltis, 34 year old step daughter, divorced, born in Michigan, a file clerk for an insurance company, working 44 hours the last week of March, and earned $800 for 52 weeks of work in 1939.