Vorwerk & Wilson Families

Oscar Friend

b. January 1868

Oscar Friend was born in January 1868 in Romania or possibly Germany or Turkey.
Oscar Friend arrived circa 1887, according to the 1920 census.
He married Fannie (?) circa 1888.
Oscar Friend and Fannie (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 104 League Street. Other members of the household included Cecilia Friend, Stella B. Friend and Abraham J. Friend.
He was a shoemaker, according to the 1900 census.
Oscar Friend and Fannie (?) appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 124 South 20th Street. Other members of the household included Cecilia Friend, Stella B. Friend, Abraham J. Friend and Rosalie Friend.
He was a shoemaker working in a shoe shop, according to the 1910 census.
Oscar Friend and Fannie (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 1739 Twenty-Third Street. Other members of the household included Stella B. Friend, Abraham J. Friend, Rosalie Friend and Gertrude Friend.
He was a retail drygoods merchant, according to the 1920 census.
Oscar Friend was a witness to Jacob Budenstein's naturalization petition.
Oscar Friend and Fannie (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 1739 Twenty-Third Street. Other members of the household included Gertrude Friend.
He was proprietor of a shoe store, according to the 1930 census.