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Harry Hoffman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Harry Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isadore & Ida — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Silk Retailer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Hoffman | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Anne Hoffman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Harry Hoffman | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Michael Hoffman | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Anna Eisenbrodt | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 13
New York, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Auto Accessories |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 32
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Silk Retailer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isadore Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Hoffman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isadore Hoffman
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Hoffman
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Hoffman
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · 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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02736-00118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice S. Mclean | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Donald M. Mclean | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Allan W. Mclean | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Ellen M. Mclean | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Anne R. Mclean | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Jane B. Mclean | 66 | Head | — | New York |
| 7 | Edith E. Ott | 34 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Irving Ott | 36 | Son-in-law | Clerk | New York |
| 9 | Edith May Ott | 6 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Evelyn Helen Ott | 5 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Jane Mildred Ott | 0 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Edward Schleich | 58 | Head | Employer | New York |
| 13 | Ida E. Schleich | 56 | Wife | Practitioner | New York |
| 14 | Metilla Ostenblad | 50 | Lodger | Masseuse | Sweden |
| 15 | Mabel Edens | 37 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Frank Edens | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | George Edens | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Bill Perli | 32 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | George H. Bogart | 60 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 20 | Emily Bogart | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Carl Schmidt | 73 | Head | Clerk | Denmark |
| 22 | Margaret Schmidt | 73 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | William Kirchner | 46 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 24 | Ethel Kirchner | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | William G. Kirchner | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Ethel S. Kirchner | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Ada M. Kirchner | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | William Watt | 39 | Head | Salesman | Northern Ireland |
| 29 | Emma Watt | 39 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 30 | Mona Watt | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Arthur M. Mann | 48 | Head | Painter & Decorator | New York |
| 32 | Mabel E. Mann | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Montgomery Wm. Mann | 21 | Son | Operator | New York |
| 34 | Russell Edward Mann | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Begins Block B2 Here Ends Black B1 | None | — | — | — |
| 36 | Harry Hoffman THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 37 | Lee Hoffman | 30 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 38 | Michael Hoffman | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Anne Hoffman | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Anna Eisenbrodt | 23 | Hired Hand | Maid Service | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
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)