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Henry Hoffman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Henry Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & John — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameHoffman
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Guttenberg
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationBartender
IndustryLiquor
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1040
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationBartender
Township / WardGuttenberg
Est. Birth Year~1913

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 Henry Age Birth yr
Katherine Hoffman Spouse — 52 ~1888
Henry Hoffman Head — 56 ~1884
Henry Hoffman Son — 27 ~1913
George Hoffman Son — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 7
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hoffman
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 17
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hoffman
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Errand boy
Industry Rubber Stamp Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 27
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
Surname Hoffman
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Guttenberg
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Bartender
Industry Liquor
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1040
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Henry Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Hoffman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Hoffman
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hoffman
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hoffman
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Hoffman
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Hoffman
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Hoffman
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New Jersey
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Sibling
George Hoffman
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02347-00586)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rosa De Vane 62 Head — Georgia
2 Mildred Hassell 26 Lodger Supervisor New Jersey
3 Anna Steinbruger 66 Head — Germany
4 Alexander Ferand 25 Lodger — New Jersey
5 Patricia Ferand 25 Lodger — New Jersey
6 Henry Weber 28 Head Knitter New Jersey
7 Anna Weber 26 Wife — New Jersey
8 Elizabeth Weber 50 Head — New Jersey
9 Walter Weber 21 Son — New Jersey
10 Raymond Weber 18 Son — New Jersey
11 John Manyak 47 Head — New Jersey
12 Cora Manyak 45 Wife — New Jersey
13 Mildred Manyak 23 Daughter Waitress New Jersey
14 Henry Hoffman 56 Head Merchant New York
15 Katherine Hoffman 52 Wife — New York
16 Henry Hoffman THIS PERSON 27 Son Bartender New Jersey
17 George Hoffman 25 Son Clerk New Jersey
18 Fred Kromm 72 Head — Germany
19 Fred Kromm 34 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
20 Lina Kromm 26 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
21 Mildred Kromm 23 Daughter — New Jersey
22 Rudolph Kromm 17 Son — New Jersey
23 John Kraveria 63 Head Laborer New Jersey
24 Catherine Kraveria 60 Wife — New Jersey
25 Christian Kraveria 26 Son Setter New Jersey
26 Anna Kraveria 23 Daughter Examiner New Jersey
27 Alexander Dandorf 44 Head Maintainance New Jersey
28 Amelia Dandorf 42 Wife — New Jersey
29 Daniel Dandorf 22 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
30 Harry Dandorf 20 Son Helper New Jersey
31 Christian Dandorf 15 Son — New Jersey
32 Helen Dandorf 13 Daughter — New Jersey
33 August Dandorf 4 Son — New Jersey
34 Louis Dandorf 3 Son — New Jersey
35 Gaetano Tuoro 40 Head Manager Italy
36 Mary Tuoro 41 Wife — Italy
37 Stephen Tuoro 83 Father — Italy
38 Mary Tuoro 10 Daughter — New Jersey
39 Frank Tuoro 19 Son — New Jersey
40 John Tuoro 16 Son — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Henry + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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