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Samuel Schwartz — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Schwartz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Romania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPassaic-County, New Jersey
SurnameSchwartz
Given NameSamuel S. @
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRomania
1935 Residence (City)Auburn
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationOwner
IndustryHardware Store
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)1500
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth CountryRomania
Birthplace (normalized)romania
OccupationOwner
Township / WardEast Orange City
Est. Birth Year~1887

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 Samuel Age Birth yr
Mortimer Schwartz Son — 20 ~1920
Rosalyn Schwartz Daughter — 12 ~1928
Jane Schwartz Daughter — 19 ~1921
Ray Schwartz Spouse — 45 ~1895
Frances Schwartz Daughter — 24 ~1916
Samuel Schwartz Head — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Head, age 34
New York, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schwartz
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Romania
Year of Immigration 1905
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Romania
Mother's Birthplace Romania
Occupation Peddler
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Romania
Birthplace (normalized) romania
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 42
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schwartz
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Romania
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1905
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Romania
Mother's Birthplace Romania
Occupation Presser
Industry Dresses
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 45
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Romania
Birthplace (normalized) romania
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Head, age 53
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
Surname Schwartz
Given Name Samuel S. @
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Romania
1935 Residence (City) Auburn
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Owner
Industry Hardware Store
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 1500
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence New York
Birth Country Romania
Birthplace (normalized) romania

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Our Model Tree links Samuel Schwartz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Schwartz
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02378-00113)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Chris Santy 14 daughter — New Jersey
2 Charles @ Ainsworth 46 head Fireman New Jersey
3 Clare Ainsworth 37 wife Bookkeeper New Jersey
4 Rudolph Hagen 26 brother-in-law Sheet Metal Worker New Jersey
5 Marie Hagen 69 mother-in-law — Austria
6 John Robinson 71 head Painter Denmark
7 Grover C. @ Aiken 31 roomer Clerk Conn
8 Robert C. Aiken 17 son Printer Conn
9 Paul S. Kerr 57 head Principal New Jersey
10 Martha E. @ Kerr 52 wife — Massachusetts
11 Robert Kerr 18 son — New Jersey
12 Eleanor @ Kerr 24 daughter Teller New Jersey
13 Alice Kerr 21 daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
14 Sylvan @ Grotzky 45 head Salesman New Jersey
15 Lillian Grotzky 35 wife — New Jersey
16 Marjorie Grotzky 11 daughter — New Jersey
17 Samuel Antin 69 father-in-law Clerk Poland
18 Mrs. Samuel Antin 62 mother-in-law — Poland
19 Philip @ Bell 57 head Drug Store New Jersey
20 Ruth Bell 49 wife — New Jersey
21 Max Blatt 28 son-in-law Chemist New York
22 Evelyn Blatt 24 daughter — New Jersey
23 Samuel S. @ Schwartz THIS PERSON 53 head Owner Romania
24 Ray Schwartz 45 wife — New York
25 Frances A. Schwartz 24 daughter Saleslady New York
26 Mortimer S. Schwartz 20 son Laborer New York
27 Jane Schwartz 19 daughter — New York
28 Rosalyn Schwartz 12 daughter — New York
29 Oscar M. A. Korn 46 head Owner Hungary
30 Ruth Korn 35 wife — New York
31 Jerome M. Korn 7 son — New York
32 Bruce S. Korn 5 son — New York
33 Ethel Mayfort 18 maid Maid Pennsylvania
34 Filled Out Report Cards And Sent In Absent Household None — — —
35 Filled Out Report Cards And Sent In Absent Household None — — —
36 Blank Line None — — —
37 Blank Line None — — —
38 Filled Out Report Cards And Sent In Absent Household None — — —
39 Oswald Yorke None head Actor England
40 Ruth Yorke None wife Actress New Jersey

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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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