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Harry Goldberg — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Harry Goldberg across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chelsea City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Shoe Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Chelsea City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freda Goldberg | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Eva Goldberg | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Harry Goldberg | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Philip Goldberg | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Morton Goldberg | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 6
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 25
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chelsea City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Shoe Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Harry Goldberg across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Goldberg (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Goldberg (~0.92 confidence) and father Philip Goldberg (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Goldberg (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Goldberg (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Goldberg (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Goldberg
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Goldberg
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Philip Goldberg
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Goldberg
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Goldberg
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Goldberg
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Goldberg
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Freda Goldberg
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morton Goldberg
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01641-00444)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Brown | 71 | Head | — | Russia |
| 2 | Ida Brown | 66 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | Theodore Sadie | 29 | Daughter | Milliner | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Theodore Sadie | 25 | Son | Salesman | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Philip Goldberg | 60 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 6 | Eva Goldberg | 52 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 7 | Harry Goldberg THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Freda Goldberg | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Morton Goldberg | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Abraham Brown | 49 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 11 | Stalia Brown | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 12 | Frances Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Samuel Brown | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Matthew Piatek | 60 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 15 | Sophie Piatek | 50 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 16 | Stanley Piatek | 29 | Son | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Walter Piatek | 27 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Mary Piatek | 24 | Daughter | Table Worker | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Genevieve Piatek | 22 | Daughter | Presser | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Josephine Piatek | 20 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Frances Fisalkowski | 49 | Head | — | Poland |
| 22 | Charlotte Fisalkowski | 23 | Daughter | Silk Worker | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Peter Fisalkowski | 20 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Daniel Fisalkowski | 19 | Son | Bottler | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Stanley Fisalkowski | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Walter Fisalkowski | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | John Shivik | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Annie Shivik | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Eileen Shivik | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | John Shivik | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Stanley Ambruszewski | 46 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 32 | Katherine Ambruszewski | 44 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 33 | Albert Ambruszewski | 24 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Henrietta Ambruszewski | 20 | Daughter | Ironer | Massachusetts |
| 35 | John Ambruszewski | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Theresa Ambruszewski | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Henry Aizley | 38 | Head | Printer | Russia |
| 38 | Ida Aizley | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 39 | Frank E. Aizley | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Joseph A. Aizley | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Harry + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)