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James Conley — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Conley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameConley
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationIrrigation
IndustryC.C.C.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked64
Income (1939)180
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationIrrigation
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
John Conley Son — 9 ~1931
James Conley Head — 48 ~1892
James Conley Son — 23 ~1917
Mildred Conley Daughter — 20 ~1920
Joseph Conley Son — 17 ~1923
Elizabeth Conley Spouse — 43 ~1897
Edna Conley Daughter — 15 ~1925
Howard Conley Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 12
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Coonly
Given Name James Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Industry Laundry
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 23
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname Conley
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Irrigation
Industry C.C.C.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 64
Income (1939) 180
Highest Grade Hs 3
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Conley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Conley
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Edna Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Conley
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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-t0627-02410-00529)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Marroccoli 18 Daughter Dressmaker New Jersey
42 Antoinette Marroccoli 15 Daughter — New Jersey
43 Claire Marroccoli 13 Daughter — New Jersey
44 Frank Marroccoli 12 Son — New Jersey
45 Rose Marroccoli 8 Daughter — New Jersey
46 Oscar Gleisner 44 Head Fireman New Jersey
47 Doris Gleisner 34 Wife — England
48 William Du Bois 33 Head Mechanic New York
49 Laura Du Bois 35 Wife Stenographer New Jersey
50 Peter Kroeger 38 Head Clerical New Jersey
51 William Weaver 58 Head Construction Scotland
52 Eliza Weaver 54 Wife — England
53 James Conley 48 Head Truck Driver New Jersey
54 Elizabeth Conley 43 Wife — New Jersey
55 James Conley THIS PERSON 23 Son Irrigation New Jersey
56 Mildred Conley 20 Daughter Packer New Jersey
57 Joseph Conley 17 Son Brush Burner New Jersey
58 Edna Conley 15 Daughter — New Jersey
59 Howard Conley 10 Son — New Jersey
60 John Conley 9 Son — New Jersey
61 Marie Wichman 70 Head — Germany
62 Anna Wichman 31 Daughter Typist New Jersey
63 Irene Schleiermacher 54 Head — New Jersey
64 Granule Cecilia Schleiermacher 40 Cousin Presser New Jersey
65 Catherine Mcdonough 19 Lodger Clerical New Jersey
66 Thomas Mcdonough 16 Lodger — New Jersey
67 Harry Gronemeyer 10 Lodger — New Jersey
68 Catherine Protzman 57 Head — New Jersey
69 Ethel Protzman 29 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
70 Eleanor Protzman 28 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
71 John Branagan 50 Head Bricklayer New Jersey
72 Mary Branagan 50 Wife — New Jersey
73 Elizabeth Branagan 22 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
74 Mary Branagan 19 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
75 James Branagan 17 Son Runner New Jersey
76 John Branagan 15 Son — New Jersey
77 William Branagan 13 Son — New Jersey
78 Raymond Branagan 11 Son — New Jersey
79 Robert Branagan 9 Son — New Jersey
80 Richard Branagan 4 Son — New Jersey

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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