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Morris Friedman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Morris Friedman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Poland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Friedman |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Morris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Friedman | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Sadie Friedman | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Emanuel Metnick | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Gabriel Metnick | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Abraham Metnick | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frances Metnick | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Jack Metnick | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Anne Friedman | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Head, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Friedman |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Occupation | Feeder |
| Industry | Print Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 42
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Friedman |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Dry goods store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 55.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 52
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
| Surname | Friedman |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
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Our Model Tree links Morris Friedman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Morris Friedman
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York
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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-t0627-02620-00591)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Waffstein | 64 | Head | — | Russia |
| 2 | Bessie Waffstein | 59 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | Philip Waffstein | 34 | Son | Packer | New York |
| 4 | Lillian Diamond | 29 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Sherwood Diamond | 30 | Son-in-law | Salesman | New York |
| 6 | Marion Diamond | 5 | Grandchild | — | New York |
| 7 | Harry Lefkowitz | 57 | Head | — | Poland |
| 8 | Lena Lefkowitz | 56 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 9 | Henry Lefkowitz | 21 | Son | Actor | New York |
| 10 | Esther Lefkowitz | 19 | Daughter | Floor Girl | New York |
| 11 | Rebecca Rosenberg | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Roumania |
| 12 | Albert Rosenberg | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Louis Rosenberg | 27 | Son | Agent | New York |
| 14 | Florence Rosenberg | 23 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 15 | Morris Portnoy | 47 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 16 | Katie Portnoy | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 17 | Jack Portnoy | 22 | Son | Presser | New York |
| 18 | Freda Portnoy | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Harry Wilinsky | 23 | Lodger | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 20 | Elias Wilinsky | 21 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 21 | Morris Slomsky | 50 | Head | Medical Doctor | Russia |
| 22 | Augusta Slomsky | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Melvin Slomsky | 25 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Victor Reiner | 25 | Son-in-law | Salesman | New York |
| 25 | Helen Reiner | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Morris Goldberg | 41 | Head | General Man | Russia |
| 27 | Bessie Goldberg | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Marilyn Goldberg | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Sonia Goldberg | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Louis Rosenzweig | 72 | Father-in-law | — | Russia |
| 31 | Anna Rosenzweig | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 32 | Isidore Rosenzweig | 37 | Brother-in-law | — | New York |
| 33 | Morris Friedman THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | — | Poland |
| 34 | Anne Friedman | 26 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 35 | Sadie Friedman | 25 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 36 | Frances Metnick | 23 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 37 | Gabriel Metnick | 24 | Son-in-law | Salesgirl | New York |
| 38 | Emanuel Metnick | 19 | Son | Waiter | New York |
| 39 | Abraham Metnick | 17 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 40 | Jack Metnick | 15 | Son | — | New York |
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)