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James Driscoll — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Driscoll across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, New York
SurnameDriscoll
Given NameJames F. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryPaving Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)2400
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardBuffalo City
Est. Birth Year~1911

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
Hazel Driscoll Spouse — 54 ~1886
John Driscoll Son — 18 ~1922
James Driscoll Son — 29 ~1911
James Driscoll Head — 63 ~1877
David Driscoll Son — 14 ~1926
Suzanne Driscoll Daughter — 21 ~1919
Victoria Freutenstein Other — 74 ~1866
Robert Driscoll Son — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1930
Erie, New …
Son, age 19
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Driscoll
Given Name James F. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Erie-County, New …
Son, age 29
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
Surname Driscoll
Given Name James F. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Occupation Salesman
Industry Paving Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 2400
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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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 Driscoll across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Driscoll
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Driscoll
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Suzanne Driscoll
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Driscoll
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Driscoll
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02836-00947)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Helen Bishop 12 Daughter — New York
42 Robert Bishop 3 Son — New York
43 Thomas W. Mitchell 37 Head President New York
44 Ellen Mitchell 38 Wife — New York
45 Thomas L. Mitchell 13 Son — New York
46 Ellen N. Mitchell 9 Daughter — New York
47 Belguah Macinnes 48 Servant Maid New York
48 Helen Roesch 45 Servant Maid Germany
49 — None — — —
50 Neil Willard 41 Head Manager New York
51 Edna C. Willard 39 Wife Secretary New Jersey
52 Joan Willard 6 Daughter — New York
53 Ruth Willard 4 Daughter — New York
54 E. Carl Warner 44 Head Partner New York
55 Margaret Warner 41 Wife — New York
56 Murray Warner 16 Son — New York
57 Barbara Warner 13 Daughter — New York
58 Agnes Wells 56 Servant Maid England
59 William William 59 Servant Maid England
60 Catharine Mcilhagga 48 Servant Maid Scotland
61 James F. Driscoll 63 Head President New York
62 Hazel B. Driscoll 54 Wife — New York
63 James F. Jr. Driscoll THIS PERSON 29 Son Salesman New York
64 Robert C. Driscoll 27 Son Foreman New York
65 Suzanne B. Driscoll 21 Daughter Stenographer New York
66 John P. Driscoll 18 Son — New York
67 David G. Driscoll 14 Son — New York
68 Victoria Freutenstein 74 Mother-in-law — New York
69 Manley Crosby 43 Head Business Partner New York
70 Gertrude Crosby 44 Wife — New York
71 William Crosby 17 Son — New York
72 Ida Crosby 68 Mother — New York
73 Madeleine Pavalick 26 Servant Maid Pennsylvania
74 Richard Smith 39 Head President Pennsylvania
75 Katherine W. Smith 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
76 Richard S. Jr. Smith 9 Son — New York
77 Sally A. Smith 8 Daughter — New York
78 David M. Smith 6 Son — New York
79 Viola Snyder 26 Servant Maid New York
80 Walter Roberts 55 Head Manager New York

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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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