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Alice Riley — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Alice Riley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rensselaer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRensselaer-County, New York
SurnameRiley
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Troy City
1935 Residence (County)Rensselaer
Additional Details
OccupationSaleslady
IndustryBaby Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)298
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSaleslady
Township / WardTroy City
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Emil Hug Son — 15 ~1925
Emil Hug Other — 41 ~1899
Margaret Hug Spouse — 39 ~1901
Pat Mccleary Head — 61 ~1879
Margaret Hug Daughter — 19 ~1921
Alice Riley Other — 45 ~1895
Warren Hug Son — 18 ~1922
David Riley Son — 48 ~1892
Josephine Mccleary Spouse — 70 ~1870
May Riley Daughter — 47 ~1893
Mary Finn Other — 72 ~1868
Alice Riley Daughter — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Rensselaer, New …
Daughter, age 25
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Riley
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Saleslady
Industry Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Rensselaer-County, New …
Daughter, age 35
Rensselaer-County, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 12 household members
Surname Riley
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Troy City
1935 Residence (County) Rensselaer
Occupation Saleslady
Industry Baby Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 298
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Alice Riley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Riley
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New York
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Sibling
Warren Hug
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emil Hug
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 48
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 47
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Hug
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02757-00774)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alice E Smith 51 Head — Mass
2 George Cronk 70 Lodger — New York
3 Benjamin Sage 67 Lodger — New York
4 Anna O Riley 53 Head Laundry Worker New York
5 Catherine Mcquillen 58 Head Domestic New York
6 Arthur Oullette 53 Head Trucker New York
7 Gertrude Oullette 45 Wife — New York
8 George Mccormick 16 Step son — New York
9 Dominick Ruffa 45 Head Bleacher Italy
10 Ruth Ruffa 44 Wife — New York
11 Emily Reno 75 Mother in law — Eire
12 Eugene Hayes 35 H. Head Reporter New York
13 Agnes Hayes 34 Sister Forelady New York
14 Helen Hayes 72 Mother — New York
15 Louis Primo 80 Head — New York
16 Margaret Primo 79 Wife — Canada French
17 Hazel Davis 37 Head Teletype Operator New York
18 George O Davis 16 Son — New York
19 James Davis 11 Son — New York
20 Lillian Mckean 63 Head — New York
21 Pat Mccleary 61 Head Grave Digger Eire
22 Josephine Mccleary 70 Wife — New York
23 Emil Hug 41 H. Head Proprietor Switzerland
24 Margaret Hug 39 Wife — Switzerland
25 Margaret Hug 19 Daughter Shirt Hemmer Austria
26 Warren Hug 18 Son Trucker New York
27 Emil Jr. Hug 15 Son — New York
28 Alice Riley 45 H. Head — New York
29 May Riley 47 Daughter Proprietor Operator New York
30 David Riley 48 Son Watchman New York
31 Alice Riley THIS PERSON 35 Daughter Saleslady New York
32 Mary Finn 72 Sister — New York
33 Bessie Loudy 56 Head — Alabama
34 Edward Buchanan 72 Head — New York
35 Jane Buchanan 72 Wife — New York
36 Phillip Krough 45 Lodger Painter New York
37 Loretta Coyne 47 Lodger Practical Nurse New York
38 Robert Levine 42 H. Head Broker New York
39 Anna Levine 31 Wife — New York
40 Samuel Levine 8 Son — New York

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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