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Joseph Schwartz — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Schwartz across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Industry | Jewelry |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Schwartz | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edward Schwartz | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Miriam Schwartz | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Kate Hollander | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Joseph Schwartz | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Other, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 29
New York, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Cloak Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 37
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Taxicab |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 48
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Industry | Jewelry |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Schwartz across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Schwartz
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02748-00097)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Dickinson | 52 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 2 | Lucy Dickinson | 51 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 3 | Dorothy Dickinson | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | James Wiseman | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Newfoundland |
| 5 | Matilda Wiseman | 44 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 6 | Frank Wiseman | 19 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 7 | William Brauns | 41 | Head | Policeman | New York |
| 8 | Lillian Brauns | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | William Brauns | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | Shirley Brauns | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Joseph Schwartz THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Jeweler | Russia |
| 12 | Miriam Schwartz | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Edward Schwartz | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Paul Schwartz | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Kate Hollander | 57 | Mother in law | Dietician | New York |
| 16 | Joseph Serra | 35 | Head | Beautician | New York |
| 17 | Mary Serra | 33 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 18 | Nathan Serra | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Anthony Serra | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Edward Serra | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Anna Galvani | 28 | Law | Beautician | Iowa |
| 22 | Richard Galvani | 9 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 23 | Raymond Nelson | 27 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 24 | Catherine Nelson | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Joyce Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 27 | Edward Göllen | 37 | Head | Repairman | New York |
| 28 | Dorothy Göllen | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Edward Göllen | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Joseph Schurmann | 27 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 31 | Bertha Schurmann | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Kathleen Schurmann | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Lawrence Schurmann | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Marion Schurmann | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | William Overbacher | 34 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 36 | Elsie Overbacher | 33 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 37 | Caroline Overbacher | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | William Overbacher | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Joseph Conroy | 36 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 40 | Gloria Conroy | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)