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Joseph Schwartz — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Schwartz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, New York |
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some Place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some Place |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tailor Prop. |
| Industry | Own Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 453 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Some Place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Tailor Prop. |
| Township / Ward | Rochester |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Schwartz | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Sarah Schwartz | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Samuel Schwartz | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Fannie Schwartz | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jacob Schwartz | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Gertrude Schwartz | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, New …
Head, age 34
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 3 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 | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Erie, New …
Head, age 45
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 4 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 | 45 |
| 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 | Tailor |
| Industry | Merchant Tailor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 22000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Monroe-County, New …
Head, age 56
Monroe-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some Place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some Place |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Occupation | Tailor Prop. |
| Industry | Own Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 453 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Some Place |
| 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 56 · b. ~1884 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02843-00242)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Belle Cohen | 22 | — | Stenographer | New York |
| 42 | Louis Plotzker | 45 | Head | City Fireman | New York |
| 43 | Raymond Plotzker | 25 | Son | Waiter | New York |
| 44 | Douglas Le Bar | 31 | Head | Novelty Maker | New York |
| 45 | Margaret Le Bar | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | John Zeller | 46 | Head | Chef | Austria |
| 47 | Helen Zeller | 44 | Wife | Cook | Austria |
| 48 | Stephen Zeller | 21 | Son | Antiseptic Food Worker | New York |
| 49 | Jane Sanders | 78 | Head | — | New York |
| 50 | Joseph L. Doherty | 50 | Son-in-law | Millwright | Canada-English |
| 51 | Helen Doherty | 41 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | Caroline Fox | 81 | Sister | — | New York |
| 53 | Nathan Drager | 48 | Head | Second Hand Store Prop. | Russia |
| 54 | Esther Drager | 46 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 55 | Jennie Drager | 25 | Daughter | Examiner | New York |
| 56 | Rose Drager | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Mildred Drager | 17 | Daughter | File Clerk | New York |
| 58 | Harold Drager | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Sarah Erman | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 60 | Aaron Kind | 54 | Head | Shoe Repair Shop | Poland |
| 61 | Jennie Kind | 52 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 62 | Pearl Paripsky | 46 | Head | Basting Puller | Russia |
| 63 | David Caplan | 61 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 64 | Sarah Caplan | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 65 | Samuel Caplan | 25 | Son | Tool And Die Maker | New York |
| 66 | Milton Caplan | 22 | Son | Trucker | New York |
| 67 | Al Caplan | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Joseph Schwartz THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Tailor Prop. | Russia |
| 69 | Sarah Schwartz | 52 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 70 | Jacob Schwartz | 27 | Son | Pinball Machine Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Gertrude Schwartz | 25 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Samuel Schwartz | 23 | Son | Counterman | New York |
| 73 | Fannie Schwartz | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | New York |
| 74 | William Legh | 55 | Head | Parking Station Prop. | New York |
| 75 | Emma Legh | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Patricia Legh | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Valentine Rath | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 78 | Elizabeth Rath | 69 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Carl Kipphen | 40 | Head | Maintenance Man | Germany |
| 80 | Alma Kipphen | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
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)