August YOS (YONAITIS)

1889 - 1932  (43 years)

• Name	August YOS (YONAITIS)
  Birth	28 Aug 1889	Yoteikiuose, Lithuania   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	04CE92E6889447F29577F1630382B5D10A4B
  Death	23 Nov 1932	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [2]
  Burial	26 Nov 1932	St Cusimers, Worth, Cook County, Illinois, USA
  Notes	According to August's record at Ancestry.com - Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 - August's father's name was Kazimer. 930 US Federal Census: at 27 East 101st Place, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (all YONAITIS), August (head, 40, married at 29, born Lithuania, immigrated to USA in 1916, druggist in own drug store), Louise (wife, 27, married at 15, born Lithusania, immigrated to USA in 1913), August (son, 10, born Illinois) and Raymond (son, 8, born Illinois). Also two sisters-in-law, both born in Lithusania, both immigrated in 1913, Stella PETROLOBICH* (26, single, correspondence clerk, mail order) and Vera PETROLOBICH* (23, single, saleslady, drug). Per Jennifer Yos, 'Yonaitis' became 'Yos' in 1931 - confirmed by Ancestry's collection "U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992", which has a record for August Yonaitis (Yos) of 27 E. 101st Pl., Chicago, born 28 August 1889, naturalized 28 October 1931. The card says "Court order to change name from August Yonaitis to August Yos." August petitioned for US citizenship on 29 May 1931. His wife, by then a widow, petitioned on 1 November 1934. 1940 US Federal Census: at 27E 101st Place, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (all YOS), Louise (head, 37, widow, born Lithusania, pharmacist in drug store), August (son, 20, born Illinois, clerk in drug store) and Raymond (son, 18, born Illinois). Also Domecile PETRALIS (mother, 57, widow, born Lithuania) and Estelle PETRALIS* (sister, 36, single, born Lithuania, correspondent, mail order co.). * according to her naturalization petition, Louise's (and therefore her sisters') maiden name was PETROLEWICZENO. 1950 US Federal Census: at 27E 101st Place, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (all YOS), Louise (head, 49, widow, born Lithuania, proprietor, retail drug store), August A (son, 30, married, born Illinois, pharmacist in drug store), Raymond A (son, 28, married, born Illinois), Isabel R (daughter in law, 26, married, born Illinois), Joyce (daughter in law, 28, married, born Illinois), Janet D (granddaughter, 3, born Illinois), Barbara G (granddaughter, 1, born Illinois), William C (grandson, born May 1950, Illinois) and Carolyn H (granddaughter, 1, born Illinois). Also Estelle PETIARTS* (sister, 43, single, born Illinois, correspondent, mail orderhouse) and Domicilla PETIARTS (mother, 70, widow, born Lithuania).
  Person ID	I4091	Great Horkesley, Essex
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2022

  
  

  Family	Ludwika "Louise" PETROLEWICZENO,   b. 16 Jan 1903, Nerimdaiciai, Lithuania d. 28 Sep 1994, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1918	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [3]
  Children	1. August YOS,   b. 5 Jan 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. Yes, date unknown   2. Raymond August YOS,   b. 1 Jun 1921, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. 4 Dec 1993, Lansing, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F1371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 May 2020

  
  

• Sources

  [S484] Petition for US citizenship. [S485] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 at ancestry.com. [S484] Petition for US citizenship, (Louise's). (Reliability: 3).