Joseph Simon — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Simon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Russia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Simon
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Sales
Industry	Dept store
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	2
1935 Residence	New York
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia
Occupation	Sales
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1880

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Joseph	Age	Birth yr
Dave Simon	Son	—	28	~1912
Muriel Simon	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Libby Simon	Spouse	—	57	~1883
Joseph Simon	Head	—	60	~1880
Sol Simon	Son	—	30	~1910

Census Appearances

1920

Westchester, New …

Head, age 42

Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Simon
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
Father's Birthplace	Russian
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Occupation	Yes
Industry	Yes
Class of Worker	Peddler
Can Read	Russia
Can Write	Russian
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Russian
Birth Country	Russia
Year of Naturalization	1904
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

1930

Bronx, New …

Head, age 51

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Simon
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1912
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Occupation	Cashier
Industry	Turkish Baths
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	65
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Head, age 60

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members

Surname	Simon
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Sales
Industry	Dept store
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	2
1935 Residence	New York
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

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Joseph Simon

Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02463-00774)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Nettie Feldman	25	wife	H	New York
2	Martin Feldman	3	son	—	New York
3	Hyman Rosenzweig	27	head	Cutter	New York
4	Rhea Rosenzweig	26	wife	H	Russia
5	Goldie Rosenzweig	18	sister	Clerk	New York
6	Joel Rosenzweig	3	son	—	New York
7	Lawrence Kravitz	32	head	Sign Painter	New York
8	Elsie Kravitz	29	wife	H	New York
9	Malcolm Kravitz	8	son	—	New York
10	Solomon Rubinfein	64	head	H	Russia
11	Ida Rubinfein	65	wife	H	Russia
12	Morris Rubinfein	44	son	Draughtsman	Russia
13	Joshua Rubinfein	37	son	Operator	Russia
14	Ethel Rubinfein	26	daughter	Trimmer	Russia
15	Mollie Rubinfein	24	daughter	Teacher	Russia
16	Sarah Rubinfein	20	daughter	Teacher	Russia
17	Israel Rubinfein	21	son	Artist	Russia
18	Lena Rothleder	66	head	H	Austria
19	Minna Rothleder	38	daughter	Finisher	France
20	Bella Rothleder	34	daughter	Finisher	New York
21	Joseph Sambol	44	head	Proprietor	Austria
22	Jean Sambol	38	wife	H	Austria
23	Blanche Sambol	14	daughter	—	New York
24	Florence Sambol	11	daughter	—	New York
25	Joseph Simon THIS PERSON	60	head	Sales	Russia
26	Libby Simon	57	wife	H	Russia
27	Sol Simon	30	son	Dyer	Russia
28	Dave Simon	28	son	Sales	Russia
29	Muriel Simon	16	daughter	H	New York
30	Max Finger	44	head	Salesman	Russia
31	Gussie Finger	42	wife	Operator	Russia
32	Lillian Finger	21	daughter	Sales	New York
33	Charlotte Finger	18	daughter	Steno	Conn
34	Anita Finger	17	daughter	H	New Jersey
35	Albert Zims	65	head	Watchmaker	Russia
36	Anna Zims	60	wife	H	Poland
37	Dorothy Gassa	38	daughter	Proprietor	Poland
38	Herbert Gassa	14	grandson	—	Arabia
39	Esther Gassa	12	granddaughter	—	New York
40	Louis Grossman	39	head	Jobber	New York

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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.

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