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George Ryan — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Ryan across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & John — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | N.Y. Fire Dept. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Ny City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Ryan | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Joseph Ryan | Other | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Ann Walther | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Anna Walther | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Other, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Son, age 13
New York, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | George B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 23
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | RYAN |
| Given Name | GEORGE |
| Relationship to Head | SON |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | NEW YORK |
| Father's Birthplace | MASS. |
| Mother's Birthplace | NEW YORK |
| Occupation | TICKET-AGENT |
| Industry | R. ROAD CO. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | NO |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 34
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | N.Y. Fire Dept. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
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.
Our Model Tree links George Ryan across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and father John Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marilyn Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Walther (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Joseph Ryan
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Ryan
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marilyn Ryan
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Walther
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
George Ryan
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Sibling
Ann Walther
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02574-00819)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna M. Walther | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Ann M. Walther | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Joseph P. Ryan | 66 | Father | Stationary Eng. | New York |
| 44 | George Ryan THIS PERSON | 34 | Son | Fireman | New York |
| 45 | James Conway | 36 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 46 | Evelyn Conway | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Joan Conway | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | James Conway | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Michael Reilly | 68 | Father | Night Watchman | South Ireland |
| 50 | Frederick Thomas | 43 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 51 | Isabel Thomas | 42 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 52 | Bruce Thomas | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Peter P. Brown | 61 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 54 | Peter C. Brown | 26 | Son | Lawyer | New York |
| 55 | Cornelius Donovan | 32 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 56 | Martha M. Donovan | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Joan Donovan | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | James F. Donovan | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Mildred Cates | 30 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 60 | Robert Quinn | 47 | Head | Patrolman | New York |
| 61 | Theresa R. Quinn | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | John F. Quinn | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | Robert J. Jr. Quinn | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Grace E. Quinn | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | John V. Mccabe | 39 | Head | Supervisor | New York |
| 66 | Veronica Mccabe | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | John P. Mccabe | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Edward W. Mccabe | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | David Mccabe | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Kevin Mccabe | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Edward Stahl | 53 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 72 | Catherine Stahl | 57 | Wife | — | West Ireland |
| 73 | Martin O'Donnell | 62 | Brother-in-law | — | West Ireland |
| 74 | Dominic Livone | 43 | Head | Line Type | Italy |
| 75 | Christina Livone | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Loretta Livone | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Louis Livone | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Benjamin Murphy | 47 | Head | Fireman | Eire |
| 79 | Hannah Murphy | 44 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 80 | Hannah M. Murphy | 19 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)