N.J. Stat. Ann. § 44:1-90

Where a person is removed to the almshouse or welfare-house or receives permanent relief by the order of the overseer or his deputy, the order and commitment shall state the name, age, sex, nativity, place of settlement, names of children, grandchildren, parents, grandparents or other relatives, and their places of residence, and the causes making such removal or relief necessary or advisable.