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William Schneider — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this William Schneider across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 87 b. ~1853 Male Head Born: New York Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameSchneider
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age87
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Brooklyn AD 2
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBrooklyn Ad 2
Est. Birth Year~1853

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Anna Schneider Daughter — 40 ~1900
William Schneider Head — 87 ~1853

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 67
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1853 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schneider
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Wurttemberg
Mother's Birthplace Wurttemberg
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 78
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1852 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schneider
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 78
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 36
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 20000
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 87
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1853 — 2 household members
Surname Schneider
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 87
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Brooklyn AD 2
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links William Schneider across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Schneider
Head · 1940 · age 87 · b. ~1853 · 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-t0627-02551-00807)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Kennedy 17 Son — New York
2 Genevieve Kennedy 11 Daughter — New York
3 Raymond Kennedy 9 Son — New York
4 John H Walsh 47 Head Pressman New York
5 Elizabeth Walsh 42 Wife — New York
6 John Walsh 25 Son Painters Apprentice New York
7 George Henry 43 Head Clerk New Jersey
8 Mary Henry 45 Wife — New York
9 Donald Henry 12 Son — New York
10 George Henry 9 Son — New York
11 Kasper Gottlieb 37 Head Dairy Store Owner Austria
12 Pauline Gottlieb 42 Wife Drugstore Owner Poland
13 Claire Gottlieb 12 Daughter — New York
14 Norah Smith 67 Head — Irish Free State
15 Catherine E Smith 35 Daughter Stenographer New York
16 Elizabeth R Smith 34 Daughter Stenographer New York
17 Edward Condidus 34 Head Advertising New York
18 Helen Condidus 31 Wife — New York
19 Edward Condidus 10 Son — New York
20 Claire Condidus 1 Daughter — New York
21 William Schneider THIS PERSON 87 Head — New York
22 Anna J Schneider 40 Daughter Clerk New York
23 Arthur Boera 45 Head Printing New York
24 Elsie Boera 40 Wife — New York
25 Mildred Boera 15 Daughter — New York
26 Thomas Mcnicholas 56 Head Subway Motorman Irish Free State
27 Mary Mcnicholas 55 Wife — New York
28 Thomas Jr Mcnicholas 29 Son Policeman New York
29 John Mcnicholas 23 Son Motorman New York
30 Edward Mcnicholas 21 Son Motorman New York
31 Sophie Kenny 62 Head — New York
32 Umelio Graco 49 Head Cabinet Maker Italy
33 Henrietta Graco 43 Wife — Italy
34 Vincent Graco 21 Son Cabinet Maker Italy
35 Flora Graco 20 Daughter Clerk Italy
36 Frank Graco 19 Son Cabinet Maker New York
37 Mary Graco 12 Daughter — New York
38 Gloria Graco 10 Daughter — New York
39 Frank Crocitto 44 Head Ice Dealer Italy
40 Helen Crocitto 39 Wife — Italy

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)

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