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Charles Zimmerman — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Zimmerman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Meyer & Rebecca — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Prop. Trimming |
| Industry | Window Trimming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Prop. Trimming |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Zimmerman | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Seymour Zimmerman | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bernard Zimmerman | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gladys Zimmerman | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Jewel Zimmerman | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 21
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1898 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Cloak Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1919 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 32
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Department Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 57 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 42
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Prop. Trimming |
| Industry | Window Trimming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Charles Zimmerman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Meyer Zimmerman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Zimmerman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Meyer Zimmerman
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Zimmerman
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Zimmerman
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02464-00520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillian Luman | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Theodora Luman | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Selma Luman | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Max Kerzner | 27 | Head | Accountant | Poland |
| 5 | Fay Kerzner | 27 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 6 | Irving Dussman | 26 | Head | Reg. Dentist | New York |
| 7 | Marilyn Dussman | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Ray Bloom | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 9 | Pauline Lember | 78 | Mother | — | Austria |
| 10 | Philip Bloom | 35 | Brother | Mechanic | New York |
| 11 | Dorothy Bloom | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 12 | George Rosenblum | 48 | Head | Buyer | New York |
| 13 | Helen Rosenblum | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Stephen Rosenblum | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Charles Zimmerman THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Prop. Trimming | Russia |
| 16 | Gladys Zimmerman | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 17 | Jewel Zimmerman | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 18 | Seymour Zimmerman | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Bernard Zimmerman | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Samuel Kessler | 35 | Head | Cutter | New York |
| 21 | Dorothy Kessler | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Murray Hausman | 35 | Head | Fireman | Russia |
| 23 | Dinah Hausman | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Barbara Hausman | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Louis Osherson | 26 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 26 | Flora Osherson | 58 | Mother | Manager | Poland |
| 27 | Isadore Newman | 36 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 28 | Lillian Newman | 35 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 29 | Joyce B Newman | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Estelle Robinson | 23 | Servant | Housework | No. Carolina |
| 31 | Leo Lehrer | 32 | Head | Asst. Printing | Baltimore, Md |
| 32 | Verta Lehrer | 33 | Wife | Dressmaker | Germany |
| 33 | Matthew Newstead | 63 | Head | Pharmacist | New York |
| 34 | Jennie Newstead | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Rose Basain | 54 | Sister-in-law | Bookkeeper | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)