Joseph Klein — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Klein across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Hungary Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Klein
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Hungary
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Elevator Operator
Industry	Mail Order House
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1080
Highest Grade	2
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Hungary
Birthplace (normalized)	hungary
Occupation	Elevator Operator
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1885

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
Samuel Klein	Son	—	26	~1914
Zelda Klein	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Joseph Klein	Head	—	55	~1885
Helen Klein	Daughter	—	28	~1912
Rose Klein	Spouse	—	51	~1889

Census Appearances

1920

Bronx, New …

Head, age 39

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 2 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Klein
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Hungary
Father's Birthplace	Hungary
Mother's Birthplace	Hungary
Occupation	Presser
Industry	Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Hungarian
Birth Country	Hungary
Birthplace (normalized)	hungary

1930

Bronx, New …

Head, age 47

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Klein
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Hungary
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1917
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Hungary
Mother's Birthplace	Hungary
Occupation	Decorator
Industry	Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	52
Birth Country	Hungary
Birthplace (normalized)	hungary

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Head, age 55

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members

Surname	Klein
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Hungary
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Elevator Operator
Industry	Mail Order House
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1080
Highest Grade	2
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Hungary
Birthplace (normalized)	hungary

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Joseph Klein

Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02470-00443)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Lazzaro De Simone	21	Head	—	New York
42	Rosie De Simone	20	Daughter	—	New York
43	Tessie De Simone	18	Daughter	—	New York
44	Frank De Simone	18	Son	Iron Worker	New York
45	Antoinette De Simone	15	Daughter	—	New York
46	Vincent De Simone	13	Son	—	New York
47	Rocco De Simone	10	Son	—	New York
48	Savino, Steven De Simone	1	Nephew	—	New York
49	James Thompson	48	Head	Superintendent	Georgia
50	Raymond Lehner	21	Son	Iron Worker	Virginia
51	William Thompson	15	Son	—	Virginia
52	James Thompson	14	Daughter	—	New York
53	Marion Thompson	11	Daughter	—	New York
54	Harry Paster	61	Head	Cloaks & Tailor	Russia
55	Ida Paster	61	Wife	—	Russia
56	Molly Paster	24	Daughter	—	New York
57	Benjamin Penansky	47	Head	Tailor	Russia
58	Katherine Penansky	47	Wife	—	Austria
59	Samuel Penansky	21	Son	Buckle Maker	New York
60	Ruth Penansky	14	Daughter	—	New York
61	Lena Maronik	63	Head	—	Russia
62	Jennie Maronik	40	Daughter	Operator	Russia
63	Anna Maronik	28	Daughter	Lining Maker	Russia
64	Pearl Maronik	24	Daughter	Examiner	New York
65	Celia Dubovsky	45	Lodger	Wigmaker	Poland
66	Harry Schwartz	53	Lodger	New Worker	Romania
67	Bernice Goldstein	22	Head	Salesgirl	New York
68	Lawrence Goldstein	20	Brother	Polisher	New York
69	Roslyn Goldstein	16	Sister	—	New York
70	Geraldine Goldstein	12	Sister	—	New York
71	Morris Hooky	57	Head	—	Russia
72	Jennie Hooky	51	Wife	—	Russia
73	Isidore Hooky	25	Son	Laborer	New York
74	Leopold Bruckner	43	Lodger	Distiller	Austria
75	Frieda Bruckner	28	Lodger	Seamstress	Austria
76	Joseph Klein THIS PERSON	55	Head	Elevator Operator	Hungary
77	Rose Klein	51	Wife	—	Hungary
78	Helen Klein	28	Daughter	Mail Clerk	New York
79	Samuel Klein	26	Son	Operator	New York
80	Zelda Klein	18	Daughter	—	New York

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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.

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