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Morris Schwartz — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Morris Schwartz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dept. Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Schwartz | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Morris Schwartz | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Jennie Schwartz | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 5
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Russian Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austrian Austria |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 16
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Son, age 27
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Schwartz |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dept. Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Schwartz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Schwartz (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Schwartz
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Schwartz
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Schwartz
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Schwartz
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Schwartz
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Morris Schwartz
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Doris Schwartz
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02418-00055)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jack Kams | 50 | Head | Cleaner | Russia |
| 42 | Mina Kams | 50 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 43 | Mina Kams | 24 | Son | Car Parker | Russia |
| 44 | Irving Kams | 21 | Son | Car Parker | Russia |
| 45 | Lillian Kams | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 46 | Abe Levins | 51 | Head | — | Russia |
| 47 | Lillian Levins | 27 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Molly Levins | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 49 | Paul Levins | 21 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Jerry Levins | 20 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Scher | 28 | Son-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Scher | 23 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Frank Nyman | 42 | Head | Agent | New Jersey |
| 54 | Dora Nyman | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Harry Nyman | 21 | Son | Stamper | New Jersey |
| 56 | Chester Nyman | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Mitzi Nyman | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Jennie Schwartz | 47 | Head | — | Austria |
| 59 | Doris Schwartz | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 60 | Morris Schwartz THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 61 | Morris Kaplan | 37 | Head | — | Russia |
| 62 | Tillis Kaplan | 36 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 63 | Doris Kaplan | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Leonard Kaplan | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Phillip Walsh | 59 | Head | Agent | Russia |
| 66 | Gussie Walsh | 53 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 67 | Abraham Walsh | 29 | Son | Music Teacher | New Jersey |
| 68 | Sarah Walsh | 23 | Daughter | French Teacher | New Jersey |
| 69 | David Friedman | 43 | Head | Claim Adjuster | New York |
| 70 | Dorothy Friedman | 38 | Wife | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 71 | Audrey Friedman | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Leatrice Friedman | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Samuel Weiss | 39 | Head | — | Austria |
| 74 | Rose Weiss | 37 | Wife | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 75 | Beverly Weiss | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | William Weiss | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Estelle Murnick | 18 | Servant | Servant | New Jersey |
| 78 | Thomas Hopkins | 36 | Head | Dealer | Russia |
| 79 | Estelle Hopkins | 31 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 80 | Eugene Hopkins | 10 | Son | — | New York |
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)