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Samuel Goldstein — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Goldstein across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abraham & M — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Goldstein |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plant Manager |
| Industry | Wholesale Liquor Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Plant Manager |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Goldstein | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sally Goldstein | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ethel Goldstein | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Samuel Goldstein | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 6
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldstein |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 15
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldstein |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Errand boy |
| Industry | Jewelry business |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 24
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldstein |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Ladies Dresses |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 34
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldstein |
| Given Name | Samuel J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Shoes |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 72.50 |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 45
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Goldstein |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Plant Manager |
| Industry | Wholesale Liquor Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Samuel Goldstein across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abraham Goldstein (~0.92 confidence) and father M Goldstein (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Goldstein (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophie Goldstein (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abraham Goldstein
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
M Goldstein
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Goldstein
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophie Goldstein
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Goldstein
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Illinois
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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 — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01001-00967)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert, Jr. Mertz | 32 | Son | Assembler | Illinois |
| 2 | Henry C. Sullivan | 53 | Head | Deputy Bailiff | Illinois |
| 3 | Lillian Sullivan | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Clarence Miller | 28 | Head | Postal Clerk | Illinois |
| 5 | Marguerite Miller | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Charles Miller | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Barbara Nelson | 72 | Head | — | Germany |
| 8 | Cora Nelson | 49 | Daughter | Nursemaid | Illinois |
| 9 | Harry Almondson | 45 | Lodger | Fruit Crystalizer | Greece |
| 10 | William Horan | 44 | Head | Sales Manager | Illinois |
| 11 | Mary B. Horan | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | William, Jr. Horan | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Joan Horan | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Anne Mccauley | 39 | Head | Registered Nurse | Michigan |
| 15 | Charles Mccauley | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Robert Mccauley | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Benjamin Glick | 50 | Head | Pharmacist | Russia |
| 18 | Sarah Glick | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 19 | Eugene Glick | 18 | Son | Apprentice Pharmacist | Illinois |
| 20 | Julie Glick | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Marvin Glick | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Samuel Goldstein THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Plant Manager | Illinois |
| 23 | Ethel Goldstein | 42 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 24 | Maurice Goldstein | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Sally Goldstein | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | William Lunsford | 42 | Head | Research Bacteriologist | Illinois |
| 27 | Louise Lunsford | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Mary Louise Lunsford | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Milo C. Leah | 51 | Head | Cable-Splicer | Illinois |
| 30 | Myrtle W. Leah | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Robert Leah | 18 | Son | Messenger | Illinois |
| 32 | Richard Eberhardt | 80 | Father-in-law | — | Germany |
| 33 | Andrew Anderson | 36 | Head | Janitor | Sweden |
| 34 | Marion Anderson | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Donald Anderson | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Emelia Liljegren | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 37 | James Liljegren | 9 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Louise Mertz | 44 | Head | — | England |
| 39 | Henry Mertz | 22 | Son | Clerk | England |
| 40 | Edward Mertz | 20 | Son | Binder | Canada-English |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel
Gen 1 · 4 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)