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Joseph Klein — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Klein across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Russia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameKlein
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRussia
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationManager
IndustryRetail Grocery Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)2080
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryRussia
Birthplace (normalized)russia
OccupationManager
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1884

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
Libby Klein Daughter — 24 ~1916
Joseph Klein Head — 56 ~1884
Dorothy Klein Daughter — 19 ~1921
Abraham Peinitz Other — 42 ~1898
Ella Klein Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
None, Maryland
Head, age 37
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Klein
Given Name Joseph G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Year of Immigration 1904
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Tailor
Industry Clothing
Class of Worker W
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 1913
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 48
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Klein
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1904
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Owner
Industry Furniture
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Russian
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 40
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 56
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
Surname Klein
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Manager
Industry Retail Grocery Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 2080
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia

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Our Model Tree links Joseph Klein across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Klein
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01522-00372)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marjorie Abramson 13 Daughter — Maryland
2 James Brown 49 Head Janitor Maryland
3 Mary Brown 30 Wife Servant Maryland
4 Harry Bass 58 Head Contractor Russia
5 Minnie Bass 50 Wife — New York
6 Shirley Bass 18 Daughter Secretary Maryland
7 Marvin Bass 15 Son — Maryland
8 Frank Baroness 37 Son-in-law Salesman New York
9 Thelma Baroness 29 Daughter — District of Columbia
10 Marlene Baroness 5 Grand-daughter — Maryland
11 Davey Farbman 36 Head Assistant Proprietor Maryland
12 Rema Farbman 35 Wife — Maryland
13 Haroly B. Farbman 12 Daughter — Maryland
14 Leonard Farbman 9 Son — Maryland
15 Harry Farbman 65 Father Proprietor Russia
16 Sara Farbman 58 Mother — Russia
17 Jack Farbman 38 Head Assistant Proprietor Maryland
18 Jean Farbman 34 Wife — Maryland
19 Elaine Farbman 14 Daughter — Maryland
20 Joyce Farbman 8 Daughter — Maryland
21 Flora Snyder 50 Mother-in-law Typist District of Columbia
22 Clarence Schwartzberg 38 Head Sales Manager Maryland
23 Lillian Schwartzberg 35 Wife — Maryland
24 Jesse Schwartzberg 10 Son — Maryland
25 Tom Moses 38 Head General Manager Maryland
26 Vera Moses 36 Wife — Maryland
27 Herbert D. Moses 11 Son — Maryland
28 Suzanne R. Moses 2 Daughter — Maryland
29 Joseph Klein THIS PERSON 56 Head Manager Russia
30 Ella Klein 48 Wife — Maryland
31 Libby Klein 24 Daughter Stenographer Maryland
32 Dorothy Klein 19 Daughter Receptionist Maryland
33 Abraham Peinitz 42 Lodger Cutter Maryland
34 Paul Bundey 41 Head Janitor Virginia
35 Mary S. Bundey 29 Wife Servant N. Carolina
36 John Stokes 34 Head Janitor Virginia
37 George T. Irvin 58 Head Dispatcher Maryland
38 Isabell M. Irvin 44 Wife — Maryland
39 Marian B. Ludlow 18 Sister-in-law — Maryland
40 Joseph T. Papar 30 Head Lawyer Poland

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)

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