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Anna Riley — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Anna Riley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameRiley
Given NameAnna
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationCounter Girl
IndustryRetail Bakery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)298
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationCounter Girl
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Anna Age Birth yr
Ethel Riley Daughter — 7 ~1933
John Riley Head — 46 ~1894
Patricia Riley Daughter — 9 ~1931
James Riley Son — 14 ~1926
Florence Riley Spouse — 46 ~1894
Anna Riley Daughter — 21 ~1919
Dorothy Riley Daughter — 19 ~1921
Thomas Riley Son — 5 ~1935
Marian Riley Daughter — 4 ~1936

Census Appearances

1930
Queens, New …
Other, age 10
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Riley
Given Name Anne
Relationship to Head boarder
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Queens-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
Surname Riley
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Counter Girl
Industry Retail Bakery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 298
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Anna Riley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Riley
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Patricia Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02748-00409)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ellen Price 62 Mother-in-law — Scotland
42 Katherine Ernst 62 Head — New York
43 Alfred W. Ernst 38 Son Chauffeur New York
44 Kenneth Gibbs 28 Son-in-law Truck Driver New York
45 Katherine Gibbs 27 Daughter Folder New York
46 Carol Gibbs 0 Grand-dau — New York
48 Arthur Elliott 42 Head Laborer New York
49 Emily Elliott 44 Wife — New York
50 Lawrence Keunn 45 Head Chauffeur New York
51 Marie Keunn 41 Wife — New York
52 Lawrence Jr. Keunn 19 Son Apprentice New York
53 Albert Vercluis 27 Son-in-law Helper New York
54 Edward Vercluis 24 Brother-in-law Helper New York
55 Peter Shea 45 Head Asst Stevedore New York
56 Louis Shea 44 Wife — New York
57 Helen Shea 20 Daughter Labeler New York
58 Harold Shea 17 Son New Worker New York
59 Edward Sweeney 49 Head Chauffeur New York
60 Emma Sweeney 46 Wife — New York
61 Alfred Sweeney 22 Son Paper Cutter New York
62 Muriel Sweeney 19 Daughter New Worker New York
63 William Sweeney 18 Son New Worker New York
67 John J. Riley 46 Head Labor-Foreman New Jersey
68 Florence Riley 46 Wife — New Jersey
69 Anna Riley THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Counter Girl New Jersey
70 Dorothy Riley 19 Daughter New Worker New Jersey
71 James Riley 14 Son — New Jersey
72 Patricia Riley 9 Daughter — New York
73 Ethel Riley 7 Daughter — New York
74 Thomas Riley 5 Son — New York
75 Marian Riley 4 Daughter — New York

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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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