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James Curran — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Curran across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameCurran
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Kearny Town
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-1
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardKearny Town
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Thomas Curran Son — 10 ~1930
Patricia Curran Daughter — 13 ~1927
Patrick Curran Head — 45 ~1895
Helen Curran Daughter — 2 ~1938
Daniel O'Brien Other — 32 ~1908
James Curran Son — 15 ~1925
Margaret Curran Spouse — 41 ~1899
Daniel Curran Son — ~1940
Joseph Curran Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 7
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1923 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Curren
Given Name James Albert
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 Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 15
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
Surname Curran
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Kearny Town
Highest Grade H-1
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 Curran across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Curran
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Patricia Curran
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Curran
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Curran
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Curran
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Curran
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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-t0627-02350-00366)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Susan Keenan 36 Head Mechanic England
42 Myrtle Keenan 35 Wife — Oklahoma
43 Robert Keenan 15 Son — California
44 Mary Keenan 13 Daughter — Oklahoma
45 Velma Keenan 11 Daughter — New Jersey
46 Ruth Keenan 9 Daughter — New Jersey
47 Walter Maybohm 50 Head Cleaner New York
48 Anna Maybohm 32 Wife Cleaner New Jersey
49 Alice Maybohm 18 Daughter Cleaner New Jersey
50 Silas Critchley 63 Head Laborer England
51 Mary Critchley 53 Wife — Scotland
52 Edward Green 38 Head Electric Taper New Jersey
53 Alice Green 35 Wife — New Jersey
54 Edward Green 8 Son — New Jersey
55 Robert Green 2 Son — New Jersey
56 Thomas Green 0 Son — New Jersey
57 James Judge 63 Head Laborer England
58 Harold Judge 32 Son Iron Worker New Jersey
59 Arnold Judge 25 Son Reporter New Jersey
60 Catherine Judge 65 Head — New Jersey
61 Mary Smith 63 Boarder Cleaning England
62 Albert Cretinski 32 Head Janitor & Cleaner New York
63 Kathleen Cretinski 33 Wife — England
64 Anna Cretinski 12 Daughter — New Jersey
65 Julia Cretinski 10 Daughter — New Jersey
66 Catherine Cretinski 8 Daughter — New Jersey
67 Bernice Cretinski 5 Daughter — New Jersey
68 Patrick Curran 45 Head Laborer Scotland
69 Margaret Curran 41 Wife — Scotland
70 Joseph Curran 19 Son Laborer Scotland
71 James Curran THIS PERSON 15 Son — New Jersey
72 Patricia Curran 13 Daughter — New Jersey
73 Thomas Curran 10 Son — New Jersey
74 Helen Curran 2 Daughter — New Jersey
75 Daniel Curran 0 Son — New Jersey
76 Daniel O'Brien 32 Lodger — Scotland
77 John Chamberlain 41 Head Gang Leader New Jersey
78 Rose Chamberlain 38 Wife — New Jersey
79 Lillian Chamberlain 15 Daughter — New Jersey
80 Russell Van Liew 45 Head Smith 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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