William Zimmerman — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this William Zimmerman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	New-York-County, New York
Surname	Zimmerman
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Manhattan
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Pharmacist
Industry	Ret Drugs
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	570
Highest Grade	C-5
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Pharmacist
Township / Ward	Manhattan
Est. Birth Year	~1903

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Louise Zimmerman	Daughter	—	3	~1937
William Zimmerman	Head	—	37	~1903
Ethel Zimmerman	Spouse	—	29	~1911

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Other, age 16

New York, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Zimmerman
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Step-son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

New York, …

Head, age 26

New York, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Zimmermann
Given Name	William A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Letter Carrier
Industry	Post Office
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

New-York-County, New …

Head, age 37

New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members

Surname	Zimmerman
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Manhattan
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Occupation	Pharmacist
Industry	Ret Drugs
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	570
Highest Grade	C-5
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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William Zimmerman

Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02641-01016)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Marion Davis	20	Daughter	Counter Girl	Tennessee
42	Mamie Davis	17	Daughter	Bus Girl	Tennessee
43	Arthur Davis	12	Son	—	Tennessee
44	Helen Bernroth	27	Head	Typist	New York
45	Constance Wilson	26	Lodger	Stenographer	New York
46	David Mcdonagh	45	Head	Commercial Artist	New York
47	Monica Mcdonagh	27	Sister	Voucher Clerk	New York
48	Sadie Roth	52	Head	—	Hungary
49	Martin Fernman	25	Son-in-law	Electrician	New York
50	Katherine Fernman	21	Daughter	—	New Jersey
51	Irwin Fernman	1	Grandson	—	New York
52	Frances Fernman	0	Granddaughter	—	New York
53	William Zimmerman THIS PERSON	37	Head	Pharmacist	New York
54	Ethel Zimmerman	29	Wife	—	New York
55	Louise Zimmerman	3	Daughter	—	New York
56	Manuel Corrubo	42	Head	Chef	Spain
57	Isabel Corrubo	38	Wife	—	Porto Rico
58	Alfred Breault	34	Head	Assistant Office Mgr	Mass
59	Mignon Breault	34	Wife	—	France
60	Hans Seidel	36	Head	Elev. Operator	New York
61	Louise Seidel	35	Wife	—	New York
62	Edith Wall	44	Head	—	New Jersey
63	Marjorie Wall	19	Daughter	Nurse Attendant	New Jersey
64	Christina Little	47	Head	—	Ireland
65	Elaine Howard	26	Daughter	Typist	New York
66	Edwin Kalen	37	Head	Chef	Hawaii
67	Juanita Kalen	26	Wife	Chambermaid	Spain
68	Helen Hietzman	47	Head	Receptionist	New York
69	Frederick Hirsh	49	Head	Manager	Pa
70	Rita Hirsh	37	Wife	Waitress	Canada French
71	Margaret Hanlon	49	Head	Clerical Work	New York
72	James Mccann	31	Head	Bell Porter	Scotland
73	Margaret Mccann	28	Wife	—	Ireland
74	Mary Mccann	3	Daughter	—	New York
75	Russell Watson	34	Head	Dining Captain	Canada English
76	Dorothy Watson	32	Wife	—	England
77	Edward Taylor	40	Head	Elevator Oper	B.W.I.
78	Mary Taylor	44	Wife	Food Checker	Ireland North
79	Vernon Mckinney	32	Head	Billing Clerk	Texas
80	Alberta Mckinney	23	Wife	—	Texas

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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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