Morris Schwartz — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| 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 |
| Occupation | Finisher |
| Township / Ward | Bklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
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 |
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)