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Joseph Schwartz — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Schwartz across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Israel & Lazarus — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York (Brooklyn) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | druggist |
| Industry | smoke shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 2600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Druggist |
| Township / Ward | New York Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton Schwartz | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Joseph Schwartz | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Martin Schwartz | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ruth Schwartz | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Son, age 5
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
New York, …
Son, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Industry | Tailor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1918 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 25
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Cloaks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 34
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York (Brooklyn) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | druggist |
| Industry | smoke shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 2600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Schwartz across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Israel Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and father Lazarus Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gittle Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Schwartz (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Israel Schwartz
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lazarus Schwartz
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gittle Schwartz
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Schwartz
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Schwartz
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Schwartz
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · 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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02608-01000)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johannes Gordon | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Anthony Doria | 31 | Head | Gas Helper | Italy |
| 3 | Gaetana Doria | 30 | Wife | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Louis Bashkin | 33 | Head | Decorator | New York |
| 5 | Ida Bashkin | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Brenda Bashkin | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Ingvald Snell | 70 | Head | Pressman | New York |
| 8 | Violetta Snell | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | John Snell | 36 | Son | Superintendent | New York |
| 10 | Solomon Yavneh | 32 | Head | Owner | Russia |
| 11 | Esther Yavneh | 31 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 12 | Elaine Yavneh | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Victor Colino | 33 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 14 | Pauline Colino | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Richard Colino | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | William Rosenberg | 27 | Brother-in-law | Clerk | New York |
| 17 | Herman Rosenberg | 17 | Brother-in-law | — | New York |
| 18 | Harry Heppenheimer | 44 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 19 | Dorothy Heppenheimer | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Martin Kearns | 40 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Jeannette Kearns | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Noah Blank | 70 | Head | — | Austria |
| 23 | Rose Blank | 70 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 24 | Joseph Schwartz THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Druggist | Russia |
| 25 | Ruth Schwartz | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Morton Schwartz | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Martin Schwartz | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Yetta Guy | 30 | Head | Attendant | Russia |
| 29 | Irene Guy | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Ilene Guy | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | George Partlow | 40 | Head | Helper | New York |
| 32 | Ethel Partlow | 33 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 33 | Solomon Kaplan | 24 | Head | Architect | New York |
| 34 | Beatrice Kaplan | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Nathaniel Harcip | 44 | Head | Owner | Austria |
| 36 | Beatrice Harcip | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Judith Harcip | 23 | Daughter | Technician | New York |
| 38 | Dorothy Harcip | 20 | Daughter | Salesman | New York |
| 39 | Louis Offermann | 36 | Head | V.P. Manager | New York |
| 40 | Theresa Offermann | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 5 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)