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Harry Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Harry Richardson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn NY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Stationery Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Ny |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Richardson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Selma Rubenstein | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Tillie Richardson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Esther Richardson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Irving Rubenstein | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 37
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Storekeeper |
| Industry | Cigar Depot |
| Class of Worker | O.A. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1917 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 48
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Stationery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | un |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 53
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn NY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Stationery Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Richardson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Richardson
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02571-00220)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mina Ullmann | 49 | Head | — | Germany |
| 2 | Joseph Ullmann | 15 | Son | — | Germany |
| 3 | Ellen Ullmann | 14 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 4 | Isador Bodenheimer | 50 | Lodger | Salesman | Germany |
| 5 | Ella Bodenheimer | 48 | Lodger | Domestic | Germany |
| 6 | Anton Ryzinski | 34 | Head | Motorman | NY |
| 7 | Sophie Ryzinski | 36 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 8 | Raymond Ryzinski | 16 | Son | — | NY |
| 9 | John (Abs.) Ryzinski | 11 | Son | — | NY |
| 10 | Robert Mari | 48 | Head | Electrician | Italy |
| 11 | Leal Mari | 43 | Wife | — | NY |
| 12 | Florence Mari | 20 | Daughter | Examiner | NY |
| 13 | Robert, Jr. Mari | 17 | Son | New Hawker | NY |
| 14 | Dolores Mari | 14 | Daughter | — | NY |
| 15 | Theresa Mari | 9 | Daughter | — | NY |
| 16 | William Mari | 4 | Son | — | NY |
| 17 | Wilhelm Swenson | 49 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 18 | Esther Swenson | 50 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 19 | Ellen Swenson | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | NY |
| 20 | Mildred Swenson | 23 | Daughter | Typist-Secty | NY |
| 21 | Harry Swenson | 21 | Son | Elev. Oper. | NY |
| 22 | Harry Richardson THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Agent | Russia |
| 23 | Tillie Richardson | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 24 | Esther Richardson | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | NY |
| 25 | Selma Rubenstein | 25 | Daughter | — | NY |
| 26 | Irving Rubenstein | 35 | Son-in-law | Milliner | NY |
| 27 | Max Markman | 48 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 28 | Dora Markman | 46 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 29 | Milton Markman | 23 | Son | — | NY |
| 30 | George Markman | 17 | Son | — | NY |
| 31 | Shirley Markman | 12 | Daughter | — | NY |
| 32 | Max Fischer | 31 | Head | Buyer | NY |
| 33 | Adele Fischer | 30 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 34 | Phyllis Fischer | 10 | Daughter | — | NY |
| 35 | Barbara Fischer | 7 | Daughter | — | NY |
| 36 | Lena Sturla | 69 | Head | — | Italy |
| 37 | Rose Sturla | 43 | Daughter | — | NY |
| 38 | Mary Sturla | 40 | Daughter | — | NY |
| 39 | John Sturla | 36 | Son | Mechanic | NY |
| 40 | Joseph Sturla | 24 | Son | — | NY |
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)