In 1940, Paul was living on Clifton Avenue in Chicago with his mother, and sister Alice. He worked as a waiter at a restaurant.
Sources
"United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J256-CYZ : accessed 14 Jan 2014), Paul Arling, April 1979; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6Q8-8KJ : accessed 14 Jan 2014), Paul Arling in household of Oscar Arling, Baltimore Ward 24, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States; citing sheet , family 155, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820668.
"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K499-5TZ : accessed 14 Jan 2014), Pual Arling in household of Anna Arling, Ward 48, Chicago, Chicago City, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 103-3093, sheet 20A, family 672, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 1018.
"Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q239-MJL2 : 18 May 2016), Paul Vincent Arling, 25 Jan 1910; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, reference/certificate 187516, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
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