Person:Olga Zelkind (1)

Watchers
  1. Morris Zelkind1897 - Bef 2006
  2. Jennie Zelkind1897 - 1979
  3. Anna ZelkindAbt 1899 - Bef 2006
  4. Olga Zelkind1900 - 1962
  5. Nuchem Zelkind1902 - 1964
Facts and Events
Name Olga Zelkind
Alt Name Mrs. Aaron Moses Blattman
Alt Name Golde Zelkind
Gender Female
Birth? 12 Mar 1900 Lahoysk, Lahoysk, Minsk, BelarusMap: Latitude: N54.2 Longitude: E27.85 from passenger list, grave, and census (though Marr Affidavit claims Kiev)
Residence? Bef 7 Jul 1913 Borisov, Minsk, Russian Empirefrom passenger list
Emigration? 8 Jul 1913 Liepāja, LatviaMap: Latitude: N56.511667 Longitude: E21.013889 Formerly Libau, Russia
Immigration? 20 Jul 1913 New York, New York, United StatesMap: Latitude: N40.714269 Longitude: W74.005972 Arrive as Golde age 14 with (Nechame, Moische & Nuchem) on Ship Kursk out of Libau
Census? 1 Jun 1915 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States306 East 5 St., with father in census
Census? 4 Jan 1920 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States647-649 5th Street, with father in census
Other? 1 Dec 1920 Manhattan, New York, New York, United StatesMarriage License with Aaron Blattman
Other? 25 Dec 1920 Manhattan, New York, New York, United StatesMarriage with Aaron Blattman
Census? 1 Jun 1925 Bronx, New York, New York, United States2116 LaFontaine Ave, with husband & children, as well as Abraham, Nathan, Morris, Dora, and 2 others
Census? 25 Apr 1930 Crompond, Westchester, New York, United StatesMohegan Colony (later = Crompond), with Aaron and family in census and in newspaper
Census? 7 May 1940 Crompond, Westchester, New York, United Statescensus, widowed, with 4 children
Occupation? 25 Sep 1953 Croton-on-Hudson, Westchester, New York, United Statesstaff at Croton Community Nursery School (newspaper)
Death? 16 Feb 1962 Westchester, New York, United StatesFell down basement stairs
References
  1.   Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York, United States. King David Cemetery. (burial images and database, Find A Grave)
    Olga Zelkind Blattman (1900-1962) memorial 91381582, created and photos by Gene Baumwoll CSW.
  2.   New York, United States. 1925 state census. (images)
    Aaron M. Blattman household, 2116 LaFontaine Ave., Bronx, New York; AD 7, ED 37, pages 21/22 (original), lines 46-50/1-5, 1 JUN 1925.

    ABSTRACT 1925 NY Census:
    Date of enumeration: 1 June 1925
    Election district: 37
    Assembly district: 7
    Location (Township, City, County, State, Etc.): Bronx, New York
    Head of Household/Family: Aaron M. Blattman
    Name of Street: LaFontaine Ave.
    House number: 2116

    --- for each usual resident as of 1 June 1925 ---
    Line: 46
    Name: Aaron M. Blattman
    Relationship to Head: Head
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: M
    Age (at last birthday): 30 [b. ~1895]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 22 [imm. ~1903]
    Citizen or Alien: Cit
    If naturalized, when/where: fathers papers
    Occupation: Finger print ex.
    Occ. Class: W?

    Line: 47
    Name: Olga Blattman
    Relationship to Head: wife
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: F
    Age (at last birthday): 23 [b. ~1902]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 13 [imm. ~1912]
    Citizen or Alien: Cit
    If naturalized, when/where: father in law
    Occupation: Housewife
    Occ. Class: X

    Line: 48
    Name: Leo Blattman
    Relationship to Head: son
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: M
    Age (at last birthday): 3 [b. ~1922]
    Nativity: US
    Years in US: 3
    Citizen or Alien: Cit
    If naturalized, when/where: X
    Occupation: X
    Occ. Class: X

    Line: 49
    Name: Vollie Blattman
    Relationship to Head: son
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: M
    Age (at last birthday): 1 [b. ~1924]
    Nativity: US
    Years in US: 1
    Citizen or Alien: Cit
    If naturalized, when/where: X
    Occupation: X
    Occ. Class: X

    Line: 50
    Name: Abraham Zalkind
    Relationship to Head: father in law
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: M
    Age (at last birthday): 53 [b. ~1872]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 13 [imm. ~1912]
    Citizen or Alien: Al
    If naturalized, when/where: 1st papers
    Occupation: Peddler
    Occ. Class: W

    Line: 1
    Name: Dora Zalkind [Likely Jennie/Zelda, since Anna is married; although Anna married only 1 day ago on 30 May 1925; but think I found her with Morris/Nathan in Brooklyn]
    Relationship to Head: Sister in law
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: F
    Age (at last birthday): 25 [b. ~1900]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 13 [imm. ~1912]
    Citizen or Alien: Alien
    If naturalized, when/where: [blank]
    Occupation: Dressmaker
    Occ. Class: W?

    Line: 2
    Name: Morris Zalkind
    Relationship to Head: Brother in law
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: M
    Age (at last birthday): 24 [b. ~1901]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 13 [imm. ~1912]
    Citizen or Alien: Cit
    If naturalized, when/where: Sept, ?, 1923
    Occupation: Druggist
    Occ. Class: W

    Line: 3
    Name: Nathan Zalkind
    Relationship to Head: Brother in law
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: M
    Age (at last birthday): 22 [b. ~1903]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 13 [imm. ~1912]
    Citizen or Alien: Cit
    If naturalized, when/where: Thinkafor?, Jun? 1924
    Occupation: N. Y. P. D.
    Occ. Class: Clerk

    Line: 4
    Name: William Blattman
    Relationship to Head: Brother
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: M
    Age (at last birthday): 26 [b. ~1899]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 22 [imm. ~1903]
    Citizen or Alien: Cit
    If naturalized, when/where: fathers papers
    Occupation: N. Y. P. D.
    Occ. Class: Clerk

    Line: 5
    Name: Sarah M. Waters
    Relationship to Head: Roomer
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: F
    Age (at last birthday): 50 [b. ~1875]
    Nativity: US
    Years in US: 50
    Citizen or Alien: Cit
    If naturalized, when/where: X
    Occupation: Dressmaker
    Occ. Class: ?

  3.   New York, United States. 1915 state census. (images)
    Abe Zelkand household, 306 East 5 St., Manhattan, New York; AD 10, ED 11, page 62 (original), lines 20-25, 1 JUN 1915.

    ABSTRACT 1915 NY Census:
    Date of enumeration: 1 June 1915
    Election district: 11
    Assembly district: 10
    Location (Township, City, County, State, Etc.): New York, New York
    Head of Household/Family: Abe Zelkand
    Name of Street: East 5 St.
    House number: 306

    --- for each usual resident as of 1 June 1915 ---
    Line: 20
    Name: Abe Zelkand
    Relationship to Head: Head
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: M
    Age (at last birthday): 45 [b. ~1870]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 3.5 [immg. ~1911]
    Citizen or Alien: Ali
    Occupation: Peddler [OG?]
    Occ. Class: W

    Line: 21
    Name: Dora Zelkand
    Relationship to Head: daughter
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: F
    Age (at last birthday): 19 [b. ~1896]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 3.5 [immg. ~1911]
    Citizen or Alien: Ali
    Occupation: Operator waists
    Occ. Class: W

    Line: 22
    Name: Dora Zelkand
    Relationship to Head: daughter
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: F
    Age (at last birthday): 17 [b. ~1898]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 2.5 [immg. ~1912]
    Citizen or Alien: Ali
    Occupation: Operator waists
    Occ. Class: W

    Line: 23
    Name: Morris Zelkand
    Relationship to Head: son
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: M
    Age (at last birthday): 16 [b. ~1899]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 2 [immg. ~1912]
    Citizen or Alien: Ali
    Occupation: Jewelry
    Occ. Class: W

    Line: 24
    Name: Goldie Zelkand
    Relationship to Head: daughter
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: F
    Age (at last birthday): 15 [b. ~1900]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 2 [immg. ~1912]
    Citizen or Alien: Ali
    Occupation: School
    Occ. Class: X

    Line: 25
    Name: Nathan Zelkand
    Relationship to Head: son
    Color or Race: W
    Sex: M
    Age (at last birthday): 14 [b. ~1901]
    Nativity: Russia
    Years in US: 2 [immg. ~1912]
    Citizen or Alien: Ali
    Occupation: School
    Occ. Class: X

  4.   United States. 1920 national census, population schedule. (images from National Archives (NARA) microfilm T625)
    Abraham Zelkind household, 647-649 5th Street, Manhattan, New York; ED 489, family 178, dwelling 178, page 9A (written), sheet 148 (stamped), lines 28-33, 4 JAN 1920.

    ABSTRACT 1920 Census:
    Date of enumeration: 4 January 1920
    Location (Township, City, County, State, Etc.): Manhattan Assembly District 6, New York, New York, United States
    Head of Household/Family: Abraham Zelkind
    Name of Street: 5th Street
    House number: 647-649
    Dwelling: 178
    Family: 178
    Home owned or rented: R[ented]

    SAME answers to following:
    Can read: yes
    Can write: yes
    Birth place & language: Minsk, Russia & Yiddish
    Father's birth place & language: Minsk, Russia & Yiddish
    Mother's birth place & language: Minsk, Russia & Yiddish
    Can speak English: yes
    Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S[ingle] (except Abraham)

    --- for each living resident as of 1 January 1920 ---
    Line: 28
    Name: Abraham Zelkind
    Relationship to Head: Head
    Sex: M
    Color or Race: W
    Age (at last birthday): 51 [b. ~1869]
    Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: Wd [widowed]
    Year immigrated to US: 1912
    Naturalized or Alien: Al[ien]
    Year of Naturalization: [blank]
    Attended school (since 1 Sep 1919): [blank]
    Occupation: none

    Line: 29
    Name: Jennie Zelkind
    Relationship to Head: daughter
    Sex: F
    Color or Race: W
    Age (at last birthday): 24 [b. ~1896 ; assume oldest bc of order?]
    Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S[ingle]
    Year immigrated to US: 1912
    Naturalized or Alien: Al[ien]
    Year of Naturalization: [blank]
    Attended school (since 1 Sep 1919): [blank]
    Occupation: Operator
    Industry: Ladies' waists
    Employer, Salaried/Wage, Own account: W

    Line: 30
    Name: Anna Zelkind
    Relationship to Head: daughter
    Sex: F
    Color or Race: W
    Age (at last birthday): 23 [b. ~1897 ; assume 2nd oldest bc of order?]
    Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S[ingle]
    Year immigrated to US: 1913
    Naturalized or Alien: Al[ien]
    Year of Naturalization: [blank]
    Attended school (since 1 Sep 1919): [blank]
    Occupation: Operator
    Industry: Ladies' waists
    Employer, Salaried/Wage, Own account: W

    Line: 31
    Name: Morris Zelkind
    Relationship to Head: son
    Sex: M
    Color or Race: W
    Age (at last birthday): 22 [b. ~1898]
    Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S[ingle]
    Year immigrated to US: 1913
    Naturalized or Alien: Pa [papers]
    Year of Naturalization: [blank]
    Attended school (since 1 Sep 1919): [blank]
    Occupation: Clerk
    Industry: Cloak factory
    Employer, Salaried/Wage, Own account: W

    Line: 32
    Name: Goldie Zelkind
    Relationship to Head: daughter
    Sex: F
    Color or Race: W
    Age (at last birthday): 20 [b. ~1900; assume youngest bc of order]
    Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S[ingle]
    Year immigrated to US: 1913
    Naturalized or Alien: Al[ien]
    Year of Naturalization: [blank]
    Attended school (since 1 Sep 1919): yes
    Occupation: none

    Line: 33
    Name: Nathan Zelkind
    Relationship to Head: son
    Sex: M
    Color or Race: W
    Age (at last birthday): 19 [b. ~1901]
    Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S[ingle]
    Year immigrated to US: 1913
    Naturalized or Alien: Al[ien]
    Year of Naturalization: [blank]
    Attended school (since 1 Sep 1919): no
    Occupation: [Jobber?]
    Industry: Silks
    Employer, Salaried/Wage, Own account: OA

  5.   New York, United States. Marriage registers
    Marriage affidavit and license 39819 of Olga Zelkind and Aaron Blattman, 1 Dec 1920, Manhattan, New York, NYC Clerk's Office, 1 DEC 1920.

    ABSTRACT of marriage affidavit and license:
    Date of Marriage: Jan 1921 [may be date filed]
    County: New York
    City: New York
    Filed: 1 December 1920
    Clerk (affidavit): Edward W. Hart
    Clert (license): Illegible
    ----
    Bride: Olga Zelkind
    Color: white
    Place of residence: 647 E. 5th St., Manhattan [father's address in census]
    Age: 21 [b. ~1899]
    Occupation: Student [still a student at 21 - unusual for a woman at time?]
    Place of birth: Kiev, Russia [does not match all other documents]
    Father's name: Abraham
    Country of birth: Russia
    Mother's maiden name: Rose Mazo
    Country of birth: Russia
    Number of marriage: 1st/first
    Venereal disease: no
    Former spouse: no
    Divorced: no

    ------
    Groom: Aaron Moses Blattman
    Color: white
    Place of residence: 1077 Forest Ave., Bronx
    Age: 28 [b. ~1892]
    Occupation: Finger-print expert
    Place of birth: Buzivka, Russia
    Father's name: Simon
    Country of birth: Russia
    Mother's maiden name: Rebecca Schwartzman
    Country of birth: Russia
    Number of marriage: 1st/first
    Venereal disease: no
    Former spouse: no
    Divorced: no

  6.   New York, United States. Marriage registers
    Marriage certificate 36386 of Olga Zelkind and Aaron Blattman, 25 Dec 1920, Manhattan, New York, NYC Department of Health, 25 DEC 1920.
  7.   New York, United States. Marriage registers
    Marriage certificate 39819 of Olga Zelkind and Aaron Blattman, 25 Dec 1920, Manhattan, New York, NYC Clerk's Office, 25 DEC 1920.

    ABSTRACT of marriage certificate:
    Date of marriage: 25 December 1920
    Place of marriage: 112 Ludlov St, New York, New York
    County: New York
    City: New York
    Borough: Manhattan
    ----
    Officiant: Rev. Moses Silberman, Rabai - residing at: 112 Ludlow St, New York, New York
    ----
    Witness 1: William Blattman
    Witness 2: Hyman Gros

  8.   United States. 1940 national census, population schedule. (images from National Archives (NARA) microfilm T627)
    Olga Blattman household, Maple Row, Crompond, Cortlandt, Westchester, New York; ED 60-20, family 150, sheet 7B, lines 41-45, 7 MAY 1940.

    ABSTRACT of 1940 Census:
    Line 41: Olga Blattman, Head (Wd, Naturalized), age 40 [b. ~1900] Russia
    Line 42: Leon, Son, Radio repairman, age 18 [b. ~1922] New York
    Line 43: Walter, Son, age 16 [b. ~1924] New York
    Line 44: Rosalind, Daughter, age 13 [b. ~1927] New York
    Line 45: Abel, Son, age 8 [b. ~1932 - husband still alive] New York

  9.   United States. 1930 national census, population schedule. (images from National Archives (NARA) microfilm T626)
    Aaron Blattman, Mohegan Colony, Cortlandt, Westchester, New York; ED 60-115, page 248 (stamped), sheet 7A, dwelling/family 164, lines 19-23, 25 APR 1930.

    ABSTRACT of 1930 census:
    Aaron Blattman Head 36 Russia [b. ~1894] age 26 at first marriage; immig. 1897, Naturalized
    Olga Blattman Wife 30 Russia [b. ~1900] age 20 at first marriage; immig. 1914, Naturalized
    Leon Blattman Son 8 New York [b. ~1922]
    Walter Blattman Son 6 New York [b. ~1924]
    Roslynd Blattman Daughter 3 6/12 New York [b. ~Nov 1926]

  10.   Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. Greenpoint Daily Star. (newspaper)
    "Detective Layden denies handcuffing Blattman", 1 April 1933 (Saturday), p. 1-2, 1 APR 1933.
  11.   Ossining, Westchester, New York, United States. Citizen Register. (newspaper)
    "Joins nursery school staff", Olga Blattman article with photo, 25 September 1953 (Friday), p. 8, col. 1-2, 25 SEP 1953.

    ABSTRACT of Citizen Register article:
    Mrs. Olga Blattman of Mohegan has joined the staff of the Croton Community Nursery School, it was announced today. A resident of the area for many years, she taught, formerly, at the Mohegan Modern School.

    Mrs. Blattman is the mother of four grown children. Two of her sons have graduated from college, while a third is in his senior year at New York State College for Teachers, Albany. A daughter is a consultant in pre-school education at Hunter College, her mother's alma mater.

    [photo in Olga in 2nd column]