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George Ryan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this George Ryan across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Ryan | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Ryan | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Frances Ryan | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Florence Ryan | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Catherine Ryan | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| George Ryan | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Beatrice Ryan | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kings, New …
Other, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Other, age 20
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | Business School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 30
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 42 |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 42
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links George Ryan across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Ryan
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02580-00189)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Mcgrane | 50 | Head | Guard | New York |
| 42 | William Lyons | 42 | Head | Guard | New York |
| 43 | Catherine Lyons | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Nellie Lyons | 37 | Sister | — | New York |
| 45 | Joseph Murphy | 29 | Head | Pressman | Scotland |
| 46 | Margaret Murphy | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Daniel Murphy | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | John Brotherton | 30 | Head | Clerk | England |
| 49 | Florence Brotherton | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Joyce Brotherton | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Catherine Schmitt | 48 | Head | — | New York |
| 52 | Mildred Schmitt | 24 | Daughter | Fashion | New York |
| 53 | Ruth Schmitt | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Catherine Hickey | 46 | Sister | — | Germany |
| 55 | Howard Hickey | 21 | Nephew | Counterman | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Mary Hickey | 20 | Niece | — | New York |
| 57 | Harry Hickey | 18 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 58 | Catherine Harvey | 32 | Head | — | New York |
| 59 | Mary Harvey | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | James Harvey | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Leonard Harvey | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Lucy Anarcheany | 50 | Head | — | France |
| 63 | Dorothy Anarcheany | 27 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 64 | Louis Anarcheany | 25 | Son | Clerk | Texas |
| 65 | Amelia Anarcheany | 20 | Daughter | Typist | Texas |
| 66 | Lula Anarcheany | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 67 | Raymond Anarcheany | 17 | Son | Messenger | Texas |
| 68 | Joseph Anarcheany | 14 | Son | Messenger | Texas |
| 69 | Robert Hamilton | 57 | Head | Veneer Maker | Chicago |
| 70 | Minnie Hamilton | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Robert Hamilton | 16 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 72 | Edward Orchard | 22 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 73 | Lorraine Orchard | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | George Ryan THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 75 | Florence Ryan | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Beatrice Ryan | 21 | Daughter | Saleswoman | New York |
| 77 | Catherine Ryan | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 78 | George Ryan | 14 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 79 | Frances Ryan | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 80 | Edward Ryan | 5 | 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)