Frank Griffin — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Frank Griffin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Broome-County, New York
Surname	Griffin
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)	Johnson City village
1935 Residence (County)	Broome
Additional Details
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	House building
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	4
Income (1939)	1000
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Pennsylvania
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	pennsylvania
Occupation	Carpenter
Township / Ward	Johnson City Village
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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 Frank	Age	Birth yr
Merrill Griffin	Son	—	17	~1923
Frank Griffin	Head	—	56	~1884
Daisy Griffin	Spouse	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

Broome, New …

Head, age 35

Broome, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Griffin
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Occupation	Foreman
Industry	Shoe Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Pennsylvania
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	pennsylvania

1930

Broome, New …

Head, age 45

Broome, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Griffin
Given Name	Frank A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Buildings
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	6000
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Pennsylvania
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	pennsylvania

1940

Broome-County, New …

Head, age 56

Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

Surname	Griffin
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)	Johnson City village
1935 Residence (County)	Broome
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	House building
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	4
Income (1939)	1000
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Pennsylvania
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	pennsylvania

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Frank Griffin

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02503-00055)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Rudolph Tokos	15	Son	6	New York
2	Stephen Tokos	13	Son	—	New York
3	John Tokos	3	Grandson	—	New York
4	Thomas Gajdosik	39	Lodger	Upper Cutter	Czechoslovakia
5	Joseph Buchta	29	Head	Photographer	Binghamton
6	Anna Buchta	24	Wife	0	New York
7	Jo Ann Buchta	0	Daughter	—	New York
8	Richard D. Hoover	36	Head	Cutter	Pennsylvania
9	Mary Hoover	30	Wife	Cutter	Pennsylvania
10	Harry D. Whittemore	46	Head	Foreman	New York
11	Marcella Whittemore	49	Wife	Saleslady	Pennsylvania
12	Charles Whittemore	12	Son	—	New York
13	John Whittemore	7	Son	—	New York
14	Emma Whittemore	78	Mother	0	New York
15	Henry Corcoran	37	Lodger	Rubber Mill	Pennsylvania
16	Alena F. Mackley	47	Head	Pull Over	New York
17	Elizabeth Mackley	45	Wife	Stitcher	Pennsylvania
18	Wilson Mackley	73	Father	Inspector	New York
19	Jennie Mackley	71	Mother	—	New York
20	Frank Griffin THIS PERSON	56	Head	Carpenter	Pennsylvania
21	Daisy Griffin	52	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
22	Merrill Griffin	17	Son	—	New York
23	George B. Stoddard	41	Head	Sole Presser	New York
24	Mary Stoddard	33	Wife	—	New York
25	Richard Stoddard	8	Son	—	New York
26	Harry Stoddard	6	Son	—	New York
27	George Stoddard	5	Son	—	New York
28	Donald Stoddard	4	Son	—	New York
29	Josiah Stoddard	2	Son	—	New York
30	Lloyd Hollenbeck	48	Head	Clerk	New York
31	Gladys Hollenbeck	45	Wife	Clerk	New York
32	Clayton Hollenbeck	18	Son	—	New York
33	Lloyd B. Whaley	31	Lodger	Photo Finisher	New York
34	Thomas J. Whaley	81	Head	Highway Dept	Indiana
35	Mary C. Whaley	74	Wife	—	New York
36	Anthony Dobrovosky	28	Head	Cut Covers	Pennsylvania
37	Anna Dobrovosky	29	Wife	Cage Stitching	New York
38	Jean Dobrovosky	4	Daughter	—	New York
39	Barbara Dobrovosky	3	Daughter	—	New York
40	Albert Dobrovosky	53	Head	Shoe Repair	Slovakia

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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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