Name: Alvin Castens
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1925
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Home in 1930: Bradley, Jackson, Illinois
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Albert Castens
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's name: Louisa Castens
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
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Neighbors:
Household Members:
Name Age
Albert Castens 25
Louisa Castens 24
Alvin Castens 5
Albert Castens 3 [3 11/12]
Leroy Castens 2

(Source: 1930 United States Federal Census)


Name: Alvin Castens
Age: 15
Estimated birth year: abt 1925
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Jackson, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Rural, Jackson, Illinois
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 18B
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Albert Castens 35
Louise Castens 34
Alvin Castens 15
Albert Castens 14
Leroy Castens 12
Evelyn Ann Castens 6
Phyllis M Castens 4

(Source: 1940 United States Federal Census)


Name: Alvin Castens
Birth Year: 1924
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Illinois
State of Residence: Illinois
County or City: Rock Island
Enlistment Date: 26 Feb 1943
Enlistment State: Illinois
Enlistment City: Peoria
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 1 year of high school
Civil Occupation: Skilled meatcutters, except in slaughtering and packing houses
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 66
Weight: 119

(Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946)


Name: Alvin Castens
SSN: 341-16-2710
Last Residence: 61282 Silvis, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Born: 9 Sep 1924
Last Benefit: 61244 East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Died: Aug 1985
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)

(Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current)


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Parents:
Albert Castens Sr
Emma Karolina Louise Ehlers

Spouse:
Jo Ann Wells