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Morris Schwartz — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Morris Schwartz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Poland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameSchwartz
Given NameMorris
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePoland
1935 Residence (City)Bklyn
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Naturalization StatusAlien
Additional Details
Occupationfinisher
IndustryLadies Coats
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryPoland
Birthplace (normalized)poland
OccupationFinisher
Township / WardBklyn
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Morris Age Birth yr
Morris Schwartz Head — 56 ~1884
Ida Schwartz Daughter — 18 ~1922
Eva Schwartz Spouse — 54 ~1886
Harry Schwartz Son — 19 ~1921
Miriam Schwartz Daughter — 15 ~1925
Al Schwartz Son — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Head, age 35
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schwartz
Given Name Morris
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Poland
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Poland
Mother's Birthplace Poland
Occupation Milliner
Industry Millinery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Polish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Poland
Birthplace (normalized) poland
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 45
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schwartz
Given Name Morris
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Poland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1905
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Poland
Mother's Birthplace Poland
Occupation Manager
Industry Shipping
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Jewish
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 70
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Poland
Birthplace (normalized) poland
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 56
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
Surname Schwartz
Given Name Morris
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Poland
1935 Residence (City) Bklyn
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Naturalization Status Alien
Occupation finisher
Industry Ladies Coats
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Poland
Birthplace (normalized) poland

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Our Model Tree links Morris Schwartz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Morris Schwartz
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02621-00492)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jay Slay 1 Son — Bklyn NY
2 Abraham Orstein 64 Head — Russia
3 Bessie Orstein 64 Wife — Russia
4 Jacob Orstein 44 Son — Russia
5 Una Orstein 39 Daughter — Russia
6 Bella Orstein 32 Daughter Millinery Russia
7 George Orstein 30 Son — Conn
8 Sol Orstein 22 Son Salescare Conn
9 Eva Orstein 21 Daughter Nurse Conn
10 Isidore Rubin 70 Head — Russia
11 Sheidel Rubin 70 Wife — Russia
12 Betty Levin 38 Daughter Milneriperis Russia
13 Rocky Levin 14 Grandson — Bklyn NY
14 Julius Levin 7 Grandson — Bklyn NY
15 Minnie Gorman 43 Head — Russia
16 Abe Gorman 26 Son Tapidier Bklyn NY
17 Hyman Gorman 24 Son — Bklyn NY
18 Bessie Gorman 20 Daughter — Bklyn NY
19 Bob Mah 28 Head Restaurant Manager China
20 George Mah 26 Lodger Restaurant Waiter China
21 Frank Young 18 Lodger Restaurant Waiter China
22 Kang Lee 18 Lodger Restaurant Waiter China
23 Morris Schwartz THIS PERSON 56 Head Finisher Poland
24 Eva Schwartz 54 Wife — Poland
25 Al Schwartz 30 Son Painter Poland
26 Harry Schwartz 19 Son Shipping Clerk Bklyn NY
27 Ida Schwartz 18 Daughter Machine Op Bklyn NY
28 Miriam Schwartz 15 Daughter — Bklyn NY
29 Jack Ganca 28 Head Helper Truck South America
30 Lillian Ganca 27 Wife — New York NY
31 Larry Ganca 3 Son — Bklyn NY
32 Murray Pave 60 Lodger Relief Russia
33 Morris Finkelstein 53 Head Presser Russia
34 Bertha Finkelstein 53 Wife — Russia
35 Sarah Finkelstein 20 Daughter Helper On Floor Maryland
36 Beatrice Finkelstein 10 Daughter — Bklyn NY
37 Bernard Gravity 45 Head Trucking Russia
38 Bertha Gravity 42 Wife — Russia
39 Lawrence Gravity 18 Son — Rumania
40 David Gravity 16 Son — Bklyn NY

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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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