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Morris Goldberg — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Morris Goldberg across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anna — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Morris A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Taxi Cab |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| 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 Morris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Goldberg | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Edith Goldberg | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Morris Goldberg | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Plumber Asst |
| Industry | Plumbing Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 30
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Cab Driver |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 38
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Morris A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Taxi Cab |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Morris Goldberg across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Anna Goldberg (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Anna Goldberg
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Morris Goldberg
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-t0627-03753-00072)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbara Serota | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Paul Aniloff | 35 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 3 | Edith Aniloff | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Henry Haverson | 25 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Jean Haverson | 23 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Connecticut |
| 6 | Bessie Leventhal | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 7 | Sarah Leventhal | 18 | Sister-in-law | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Morris A. Goldberg THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Edith Goldberg | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Harry G. Goldberg | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Abraham Lipton | 50 | Head | Manager | Lithuania |
| 12 | Rose Lipton | 49 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 13 | Bernard Lipton | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Edward R. Jacobs | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Gertrude Jacobs | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Martin Jacobs | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Myron Jacobs | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Sandra Jacobs | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Jacob Coff | 53 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 20 | Sarah Coff | 49 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 21 | Albert Coff | 20 | Son | Window Cleaner | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Eva Liberty | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 23 | William Weinberg | 47 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 24 | Ida Weinberg | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mildred Weinberg | 20 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | David Hofferman | 43 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 27 | Minerva Hofferman | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Jerome Hofferman | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Howard J. Hofferman | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Jacob Teplitsky | 60 | Head | Butcher | Prussia |
| 31 | Rebecca Teplitsky | 58 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 32 | Samuel Teplitsky | 27 | Son | Butcher | Prussia |
| 33 | Stanley Wenger | 22 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Eleanor Wenger | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Raymond, Tillie Wenger | 65 | Grand-mother | — | Rumania |
| 36 | Jacob Goldberg | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 37 | Rose Goldberg | 50 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 38 | George Goldberg | 33 | Son | Broker | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Marian Gambers | 37 | Lodger | Finisher | Russia |
| 40 | Morris Snyder | 27 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Morris
Gen 1 · 1 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)