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Joseph Schwartz — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Schwartz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 80
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ramsey-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Hester | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joseph Schwartz | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Lawrence Hester | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ida Schwartz | Spouse | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Rachael Hester | Daughter | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 58
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Clothing |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1892 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 69
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1861 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50.00 |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Head, age 80
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Schwartz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Schwartz
Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01998-00566)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenneth A. Husted | 29 | Son | Time Keeper | North Dakota |
| 2 | Donald O. Husted | 32 | Son | Cook | North Dakota |
| 3 | Lucine E. Husted | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Don W. Husted | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Omer E. Hackett | 59 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Ruth E. Hackett | 47 | Wife | Practical Nurse | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Laura A. Hackett | 17 | Daughter | Houseworker | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Adolph Hendrickson | 53 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Martin P. Boer | 71 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 10 | Harvey W. Thompson | 60 | Lodger | Furnishing-Goods Salesman | Minnesota |
| 11 | Henry Mieske | 39 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Edward R. Wickline | 35 | Lodger | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 13 | Mary M. Reckinger | 73 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 14 | John P. Reckinger | 53 | Son | Cigar Clerk | Minnesota |
| 15 | Agnes M. Reckinger | 51 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 16 | Florence E. Reckinger | 48 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Julia L. Reckinger | 47 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Frank N. Reckinger | 40 | Son | Assistant Deputy Registrar | Minnesota |
| 19 | Edwin F. Fries | 63 | Lodger | Cigar Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Anne Harris | 59 | Head | — | Russia |
| 21 | Judith L. Harris | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | Minnesota |
| 22 | Joseph H. Schwartz THIS PERSON | 80 | Head | — | Russia |
| 23 | Ida K. Schwartz | 80 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 24 | Rachael B. Hester | 48 | Daughter | Trained Nurse | South Carolina |
| 25 | Robert M. Hester | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Lawrence J. Hester | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | George C. Rugg | 63 | Head | Plumbing Agent | Minnesota |
| 28 | Elsie D. Rugg | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Betty Rugg | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 30 | Alice Guitzkow | 45 | Head | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 31 | Sterling H. Guitzkow | 26 | Son | Novelty Manufacturer | Minnesota |
| 32 | Alice M. Mayer | 23 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Robert G. Mayer | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Bud Peterson | 28 | Head | Body-Fender Repairer | Minnesota |
| 35 | Gertrude Peterson | 26 | Wife | Sales Clerk | Minnesota |
| 36 | Julius C. Witte | 70 | Head | No | Germany |
| 37 | Emma M. Witte | 65 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Horton B. Landry | 37 | Head | Construction Engineer | Minnesota |
| 39 | Marie A. Landry | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Margaret R. Landry | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)