Peter Yerman was born 09 Nov 1908 in either Germany or Austria as reported in the Social Security Death Index, and approximated in the 1930 and 1940 U. S. Census.
In 1930 he was living as a lodger and working as a "Tin Smith" in a candy factory.
In 1940 Peter was living with his sister and brother-in-law in Queens, N.Y., and working as a "Helper". This Census also notes that he was residing in Queens in 1935.
Peter applied for and received his citizenship on 17 Feb 1944 through the District Court in Brooklyn, N. Y.
There is no available record of him having married.