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James Dolan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Dolan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameDolan
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Sheldon Dolan Head — 37 ~1903
Thomas Dolan Son — 9 ~1931
Frank Dolan Son — 14 ~1926
Edith Dolan Spouse — 37 ~1903
Robert Dolan Son — 7 ~1933
James Dolan Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Son, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dolan
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 12
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
Surname Dolan
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Highest Grade H 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Dolan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Dolan
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · New York
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Sibling
Thomas Dolan
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Dolan
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Dolan
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02746-00005)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dudley Sprague 54 Head Decorator New York
42 Josephine Sprague 53 Wife — New York
43 Mary E Davis 76 Head — New York
44 Charles A Davis 73 Husband — New York
45 Agnes Davis 52 Daughter Clerk New York
46 Thomas Gully 23 Head Truck Driver New York
47 Jeanette Gully 20 Wife — New York
48 Sheldon Dolan 37 Head Mechanic New York
49 Edith Dolan 37 Wife — New York
50 Frank Dolan 14 Son — New York
51 James Dolan THIS PERSON 12 Son — New York
52 Thomas Dolan 9 Son — New York
53 Robert Dolan 7 Son — New York
54 Alice Greene 57 Head Clerk Canada-Eng
55 Alice Greene 62 Sister — New York
56 Edward Davis 38 Head Carpenter New York
57 Beatrice Davis 38 Wife — New York
58 Lester Davis 14 Son — New York
59 Beatrice Davis 17 Daughter — New York
60 Dorothy Davis 12 Daughter — New York
61 Charles Haysen 30 Head Plumber New York
62 John Haysen 33 Brother Painter New York
63 Grace Haysen 31 Sister Clerk New York
64 Catherine Haysen 18 Sister — New York
65 Francis Harrigan 41 Head Compt. Op. New Jersey
66 Ellen Harrigan 68 Mother — North Ireland
68 Richard Leck 50 Head — New York
69 Lillian Leck 46 Wife Maid New York
70 Josephine Saunders 45 Sister-in-law — New York
71 Dorothy Avery 68 Head — England
72 M. E. Grace 87 Lodger — Wisconsin
73 Katherine Ross 68 Head — New York
74 Katherine Ross 32 Daughter Steam New York
75 Fred Bulger 61 Head Chauffeur New York
76 Edward Wolf 42 Head Clerk New York
77 Louise Wolf 22 Wife Clerk Connecticut
78 Katherine Wolf 11 Daughter — New York
79 Edward Jr Wolf 1 Son — New York

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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