Robert Frank — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Robert Frank across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & Eva — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Frank
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Additional Details
Occupation	Store Keeper
Industry	Candy Store
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1000
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Store Keeper
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1908

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 Robert	Age	Birth yr
Fannie Orenhoon	Other	—	60	~1880
Robert Frank	Head	—	32	~1908
Martin Frank	Son	—	1	~1939
Freda Frank	Spouse	—	31	~1909

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Son, age 9

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Frank
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	9
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Kings, New …

Son, age 20

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Frank
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Kings-County, New …

Head, age 32

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members

Surname	Frank
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Occupation	Store Keeper
Industry	Candy Store
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1000
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Our Model Tree links Robert Frank across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Frank (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Frank (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Louis Frank

b. ~1876

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Eva Frank

b. ~1890

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

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Robert Frank

Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New York

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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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02614-00112)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Lillian Katz	31	Wife	—	New York
42	Barbara Katz	2	Daughter	—	New York
43	Philip Heillman	43	Head	Service	New York
44	Marie Heillman	40	Wife	—	Maryland
45	Lester Heillman	17	Son	Messenger	New York
46	Dorothy Heillman	13	Daughter	—	New York
47	Hyman Cohen	33	Head	Broker	Russia
48	Ida Cohen	30	Wife	—	New York
49	Lois Cohen	4	Daughter	—	New York
50	Oscar Wolf	34	Head	Cutter	New York
51	Anne Wolf	30	Wife	—	New York
52	Elliot Wolf	8	Son	—	New York
53	Sarah Rollin	52	Head	—	Russia
54	Morris Rollin	23	Son	Salesman	New York
55	Sam Ntan	49	Head	Electrician	Russia
56	Martha Ntan	45	Wife	—	New York
57	Laura Ntan	18	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New York
58	Henry Mandelbaum	42	Head	Manager	New York
59	Helen Mandelbaum	42	Wife	—	New York
60	Norman Mandelbaum	19	Son	—	New York
61	Arnold Mandelbaum	16	Son	—	New York
62	Maurice Mandelbaum	13	Son	—	New York
63	Robert Frank THIS PERSON	32	Head	Store Keeper	New York
64	Freda Frank	31	Wife	—	Poland
65	Martin Frank	1	Son	—	New York
66	Fannie Orenhoon	60	Mother-in-law	—	Poland
67	Benjamin Helfner	31	Head	—	New York
68	Mollie Helfner	36	Wife	—	Russia
69	Stanley Helfner	12	Son	—	New York
70	Bertram Picard	38	Head	Salesman	New York
71	Sylvia Picard	35	Wife	—	New York
72	Ronald Picard	6	Son	—	New York
73	Joseph Ballan	39	Head	Plumber	Russia
74	Anna Ballan	38	Wife	—	Russia
75	Leo Ballan	14	Son	—	New York
76	Ely Ballan	11	Son	—	New York
77	Henry Feltman	38	Head	Foreman	New York
78	Della Feltman	38	Wife	—	New York
79	Stanley Feltman	14	Son	—	New York
80	Lizzie Simon	63	Mother-in-law	—	Russia

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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.

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