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Louis Goldstein — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Louis Goldstein across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Sarah — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Goldstein |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Cigarette Vending Mach |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Goldstein | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Anna Goldstein | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Thelma Goldstein | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldstein |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Elevator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 27
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldstein |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Industry | Produce |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 32.00 |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 38
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
| Surname | Goldstein |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Cigarette Vending Mach |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 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 Louis Goldstein across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Goldstein (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Goldstein (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Goldstein
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Goldstein
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Louis Goldstein
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03698-00302)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Rosenthal | 33 | Boarder | Finisher | Russia |
| 2 | Hannah Berkowitz | 70 | Head | — | Roumania |
| 3 | Mary Hymovitz | 82 | Head | — | Roumania |
| 4 | Abraham Reif | 56 | Head | Manufacturer | Austria |
| 5 | Sarah Reif | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | David Reif | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Joseph Reif | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Eva Reif | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Miriam Reif | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Myer Reif | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Aaron Reif | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Alexander Marcus | 38 | Head | Storekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Rose Marcus | 37 | Wife | Storekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ruth Marcus | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Leah Marcus | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Mitzi Marcus | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Louis Goldstein THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 18 | Anna Goldstein | 34 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 19 | Thelma Goldstein | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Jack Stern | 36 | Head | Tailor | Hungary |
| 21 | Sarah Stern | 34 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 22 | Harold Stern | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Seymour Stern | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Esther Schafferman | 66 | Mother-in-law | Cook | Russia |
| 25 | Annie Borasky | 62 | Head | — | Russia |
| 26 | Isadore Toretsky | 36 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Russia |
| 27 | Alvin Toretsky | 12 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Celia Love | 33 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Morris Love | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Harry Levin | 36 | Head | Operator | England |
| 31 | Bessie Levin | 34 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 32 | Rose Joyce Levin | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Max Nacheim | 23 | Head | Doorman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Evelyn Nacheim | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Eva Pelunsky | 68 | Head | — | Poland |
| 36 | Irving Prince | 33 | Head | Dress Contractor | Russia |
| 37 | Lena Prince | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Reda Prince | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Paul Prince | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Arnold Prince | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Louis
Gen 1 · 2 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)