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Morris Goldstein — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Morris Goldstein across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jack & Max — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameGoldstein
Given NameMorris
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
OccupationCab driver
IndustryCab Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked55
Income (1939)920
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationCab Driver
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Morris Age Birth yr
Morris Goldstein Son — 26 ~1914
Goldie Goldstein Spouse — 45 ~1895
Jack Goldstein Head — 63 ~1877
Eleanore Goldstein Daughter — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 5
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Goldstein
Given Name Morris
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation none
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 16
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Goldstein
Given Name Morris
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 26
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
Surname Goldstein
Given Name Morris
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation Cab driver
Industry Cab Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 920
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Morris Goldstein across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jack Goldstein (~0.92 confidence) and father Max Goldstein (~0.92 confidence) and father Max Goldstein (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Goldstein (~0.92 confidence) and mother Goldie Goldstein (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jack Goldstein
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Max Goldstein
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Max Goldstein
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Goldstein
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Goldie Goldstein
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Morris Goldstein
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Illinois
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Sibling
Eleanore Goldstein
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00969-00182)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Peter Taft 74 Head — Russia
42 Toby Taft 62 Wife — Russia
43 Rose Taft 37 Daughter Typist Russia
44 Jack Goldstein 63 Head Presser Russia
45 Goldie Goldstein 45 Wife — Romania
46 Morris Goldstein THIS PERSON 26 Son Cab Driver Illinois
47 Eleanore Goldstein 21 Daughter Counter Illinois
48 Jack Sanders 30 Head Postal Clerk Colorado
49 Lillian Sanders 27 Wife Steno Iowa
50 Allan Sanders 6 Son — Illinois
51 Andrew Marbley 30 Head Truck Driver Michigan
52 Sylvia Marbley 28 Wife — Illinois
53 Marilyn Marbley 2 Daughter — Illinois
54 Anthony Marbley 1 Daughter — Illinois
55 Edward Zanfurer 35 Lodger Laborer Missouri
56 Mollie Zanfurer 34 Lodger — Illinois
57 Louis Serfelt 55 Head Fruit Peddler Romania
58 Anna Serfelt 54 Wife — Romania
59 Sara Serfelt 25 Daughter Bookkeeper Romania
60 Nathan Serfelt 18 Son Laborer Illinois
61 Joseph Mishler 58 Head Tailor Austria
62 Ann Mishler 55 Wife — Austria
63 Joe Mishler 16 Son — Illinois
64 William Mishler 14 Son — Illinois
65 Harold Belman 31 Head Delicatessen Russia
66 Celia Belman 29 Wife Saleswoman Poland
67 Selene Belman 6 Daughter — Illinois
68 Burton Belman 5 Son — Illinois
69 Louis Kritzler 75 Head — Russia
70 Sore Kritzler 72 Wife — Russia
71 Wally Kritzler 50 Daughter — New York
72 Harry Bochen 48 Son-in-law Clothing Peddler Russia
73 Tillie Bochen 45 Daughter — Illinois
74 Corrine Bochen 11 Daughter — Illinois

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Pedigree Summary

Morris + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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