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Harry Hoffman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Dutchess-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Harry Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dutchess-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leonard & Ella — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dutchess-County, New York |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Plains |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dutchess |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Pine Plains |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Hoffman | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ena Hoffman | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ida Hoffman | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Harry Hoffman | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Harry Hoffman | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dutchess, New …
Son, age 23
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working Out |
| 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
Dutchess, New …
Son, age 34
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Harry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House building |
| Class of Worker | 06X1 W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Dutchess-County, New …
Head, age 44
Dutchess-County, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Plains |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dutchess |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Harry Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leonard Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Hoffman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leonard Hoffman
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Hoffman
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Hoffman
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Dutchess-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Dutchess-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02523-00463)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viola Swartz | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Ruth Swartz | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Robert Swartz | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | John Frenzel | 64 | Head | Laborer | Bohemia |
| 5 | Augusta Frenzel | 57 | Wife | — | Bohemia |
| 6 | Anthony Frenzel | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Richard G. Campbell | 29 | Head | Dealer | New York |
| 8 | Ingeborg Campbell | 22 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 9 | Marjorie Campbell | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Arthur S. Adams | 51 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 11 | Anna Adams | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Arthur J. Adams | 30 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 13 | John Adams | 28 | Son | Watchman | New York |
| 14 | Eleanor Adams | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Raymond Tompkins | 34 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 16 | Harry J. Tompkins | 69 | Father | Laborer | New York |
| 17 | Ruth Tompkins | 42 | Sister | Houseworker | New York |
| 18 | Fredie Tompkins | 19 | Nephew | Laborer | New York |
| 19 | Alice Tompkins | 17 | Niece | — | New York |
| 20 | Ira Hoffman | 47 | Head | Inspector | New York |
| 21 | Edith Hoffman | 35 | Wife | Housework | New York |
| 22 | John Hoffman | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Leonard Hoffman | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 24 | Trevor Hoffman | 37 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 25 | Homer Hoffman | 27 | Son | Plaster Mason | New York |
| 26 | Harry Hoffman THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 27 | Ida Hoffman | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Harry Jr. Hoffman | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Helen Hoffman | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Ena Hoffman | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Agnes Patchin | 40 | Head | School Teacher | New York |
| 32 | Arthur Decker | 50 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 33 | Ethel Decker | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Frederick Tinkle | 22 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 35 | Dorothy Tinkle | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Frederick Jr. Tinkle | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Helen C. Tinkle | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Caroline G. Tinkle | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Elizabeth Tinkle | 57 | Mother | Houseworker | New York |
| 40 | George Place | 48 | Head | Laborer | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
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)