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Joseph Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delight Duchony | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Joseph Harris | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Leo Duchony | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Susie Harris | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 53
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Cigars |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1895 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 64
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Cigar Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 73
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Harris
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · 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
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02560-00997)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Harris THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | Russia |
| 42 | Susie Harris | 71 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 43 | Delight Duchony | 33 | Daughter | Steno | New York |
| 44 | Leo Duchony | 8 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 45 | Rubin Chapnick | 45 | Head | Men Tailor | Poland |
| 46 | Sadie Chapnick | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 47 | Frank Chapnick | 22 | Son | Book Keeper | New York |
| 48 | Alvin Chapnick | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Gloria Chapnick | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Irvin Chapnick | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | Sam Kinigwach | 60 | Head | Shoemaker | Austria |
| 52 | Rosie Kinigwach | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 53 | Meyer Kinigwach | 31 | Son | Steno | Austria |
| 54 | Harry Kinigwach | 28 | Son | Clerk | Austria |
| 55 | Mary Kinigwach | 23 | Daughter | Steno | Austria |
| 56 | Harry Klingaberg | 74 | Head | — | Austria |
| 57 | Ethel Klingaberg | 68 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 58 | Maxwell Librot | 28 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 59 | Frances Librot | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Arnold Librot | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Howard Librot | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Isidore Gelman | 49 | Head | Presser | Russia |
| 63 | Rose Gelman | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 64 | Robert Gelman | 24 | Son | Spotter | New York |
| 65 | Mollie Gelman | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 66 | Ann Gelman | 18 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 67 | Morton Gelman | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Albert Holmes | 31 | Head | Editor | New York |
| 69 | Ann Holmes | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | Bennett Holmes | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Martin Holmes | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Edward Allweil | 43 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 73 | Yetta Allweil | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Doris Edward Allweil | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Isidore Bass | 37 | Head | Helper | New York |
| 76 | Clara Bass | 36 | Wife | Driver | New York |
| 77 | Burton Bass | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Barbara Bass | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Charles Cohen | 24 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 80 | Frank Cohen | 10 | Nephew | — | New York |
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)