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Joseph Klein — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Klein across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Louis — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameKlein
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationPlumber
IndustryPlumbing & Heating
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1500
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationPlumber
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Joseph Klein Head — 24 ~1916
Rochelle Klein Daughter — ~1940
Hilda Klein Spouse — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 5
New York, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Klein
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Hungary
Mother's Birthplace Hungary
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Son, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Klein
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Hungary
Mother's Birthplace Hungary
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 24
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
Surname Klein
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Plumber
Industry Plumbing & Heating
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1500
Highest Grade H-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.
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Klein across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Klein (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Klein (~0.92 confidence) and mother Betty Klein (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Klein (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Klein
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Klein
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Betty Klein
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Klein
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Klein
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · 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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02634-00832)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Wilson 56 Head Boatswain Mate Pennsylvania
2 Anna Wilson 50 Wife — New York
3 Geraldine Wilson 20 Daughter — New York
4 Marilyn Wilson 10 Daughter — New York
5 Vivian Wilson 7 Daughter — New York
6 Jacob Goodman 25 Head — New York
7 Samuel Anderson 41 Head Photographer Ireland
8 Ida Anderson 32 Wife Dressmaking Ireland
9 Leo Forstenblatt 39 Head Elevator Operator Austria
10 Tillie Forstenblatt 37 Wife — Rumania
11 Henry Forstenblatt 9 Son — New York
12 Adolf Preller 45 Head Shoemaker Austria
13 Luba Preller 40 Wife — Austria
14 Marcus Vostel 64 Head Grocer Austria
15 Minnie Vostel 61 Wife Grocer Austria
16 Blanche Sragow 32 Head House Maid Russia
17 Isadore Lombart 45 Lodger Welder Russia
18 Ben Hollowich 51 Head Grocer Russia
19 Mary Hollowich 46 Wife — Russia
20 John Katz 59 Head Painter Poland
21 Joe Epstein 31 Son-in-law Mechanic Massachusetts
22 Frank Keisler 66 Head — Austria
23 Lena Keisler 58 Wife — Austria
24 Sam Keisler 24 Son Shipping Clerk New York
25 Joseph Klein THIS PERSON 24 Head Plumber New York
26 Hilda Klein 23 Wife — New York
27 Rochelle Klein 0 Daughter — New York
28 Daniel Siegel 26 Head Presser New York
29 Rose Siegel 24 Wife — Poland
30 Bernard Siegel 4 Son — New York
31 Joel Siegel 1 Son — New York
32 Ellen Lapan 22 Maid Maid New York
33 Marcus Heidelberg 35 Head Grocer Poland
34 Muriel Heidelberg 33 Wife — Poland
35 Anita Hilda Heidelberg 8 Daughter — New York
36 Cynthia Heidelberg 3 Daughter — New York
37 Leo Breslow 37 Head Salesman Russia
38 May Breslow 32 Wife — New York
39 Murray Breslow 6 Son — New York
40 Herbert Breslow 3 Son — New York

Pedigree Summary

Joseph
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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