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Henry Hoffman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Burlington-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Henry Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burlington-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burlington-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pemberton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burlington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | mail worker |
| Industry | mail plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 688 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Mail Worker |
| Township / Ward | Pemberton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Hoffman | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| William Hoffman | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Carrie Hoffman | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Margueretta Irvine | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Burlington, New …
Son, age 4
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Burlington, New …
Son, age 15
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Henry F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Value / Rent | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Burlington-County, New …
Son, age 24
Burlington-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pemberton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burlington |
| Occupation | mail worker |
| Industry | mail plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 688 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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.
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 William Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and father William Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and father William Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Hoffman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Hoffman
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Hoffman
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Hoffman
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Hoffman
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Hoffman
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Hoffman
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Margueretta Irvine
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
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 — Burlington-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Burlington-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02319-00492)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Bailey | 59 | patient | — | England |
| 2 | James Williams | 34 | patient | — | China |
| 3 | Florence Boyd | 34 | employee | Trained Nurse | New Jersey |
| 4 | Nicholas Jones | 45 | employee | Chef | Austria |
| 5 | Noel Jones | 32 | employee | Kitchen Help | Louisiana |
| 6 | Catherine Lockman | 23 | employee | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Marjorie Bastido | 35 | patient | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Frederick Vaughan | 50 | patient | — | Canada |
| 11 | Harry Smith | 35 | employee | Steward | Russia |
| 12 | Samuel Sanitsky | 35 | head | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Emma Sanitsky | 35 | wife | Pantry | Holland |
| 15 | William Hoffman | 64 | head | Mail Worker | New Jersey |
| 16 | Carrie Hoffman | 60 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Henry Hoffman THIS PERSON | 24 | son | Mail Worker | New Jersey |
| 18 | Margueretta Irvine | 40 | daughter | Beautician | New Jersey |
| 19 | J. Wesley Foote | 57 | head | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Alice Foote | 71 | sister | — | New York |
| 21 | Emma Foote | 70 | sister | — | New York |
| 22 | Hazel Foote | 65 | sister | — | Delaware |
| 23 | Thomas Foote | 49 | head | Dentist | Delaware |
| 24 | Kathryn Foote | 40 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Walter Foote | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Theron Foote | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | William Whitenack | 56 | head | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Grace Green | 54 | daughter | Embroiderer | New York |
| 29 | Eleanor Green | 27 | grand-daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Norman Kelsey | 36 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Harriet Kelsey | 32 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Betty Kelsey | 9 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Harry Hummel | 72 | head | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Lillian Hummel | 67 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Kenneth Gerber | 11 | grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | William H. Ross | 60 | head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 38 | Elmer Reed | 19 | lodger | Painter | New Jersey |
| 39 | J. Paul Allen | 36 | head | Forester | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Ruth E. Allen | 37 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)