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James Driscoll — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Driscoll across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onondaga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOnondaga-County, New York
SurnameDriscoll
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Syracuse (City)
1935 Residence (County)Onondaga
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardSyracuse City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Joan Driscoll Daughter — 17 ~1923
William Driscoll Head — 40 ~1900
Eleanor Driscoll Daughter — 15 ~1925
Genevieve Driscoll Spouse — 40 ~1900
William Driscoll Son — 14 ~1926
Thomas Driscoll Son — 13 ~1927
James Driscoll Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Onondaga, New …
Son, age 1
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Driscoll
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Onondaga-County, New …
Son, age 11
Onondaga-County, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
Surname Driscoll
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Syracuse (City)
1935 Residence (County) Onondaga
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 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 11 · b. ~1929 · New York
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Sibling
Joan Driscoll
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Driscoll
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Driscoll
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Driscoll
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Onondaga-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02857-00332)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Mcknight 67 Head Clergyman New York
2 Grace S Mcknight 67 Wife — New York
3 Dorothy Mcknight 34 Daughter — New York
4 Mildred Mcavoy 50 Lodger — Canada
5 Harry Theobald 52 Head Teacher (Music) New York
6 Isabel S Theobald 53 Wife Accountant New York
7 William Driscoll 40 Head Broker New York
8 Genevieve Driscoll 40 Wife — New York
9 Joan Driscoll 17 Daughter — New York
10 Eleanor Driscoll 15 Daughter — New York
11 William Driscoll 14 Son — New York
12 Thomas Driscoll 13 Son — New York
13 James Driscoll THIS PERSON 11 Son — New York
14 Harry Delbridge 52 Head Superintendent New York
15 Isabel A Delbridge 28 Wife — New York
16 Mary A Delbridge 30 Daughter — New York
17 Barbara Delbridge 22 Daughter — New York
18 Ruth Delbridge 19 Daughter — New York
19 Patricia Delbridge 16 Daughter — New York
20 Mary J Farrell 74 Mother — Ireland
21 Mabel Farrell 51 Sister — New York
22 Robert Caine 59 Head Office Assistant New York
23 Jessie Caine 57 Wife Utility Man New York
24 Herman Caine 31 Son — New York
25 Harold Caine 28 Son — New York
26 John Davenport 42 Head Office Clerk Scotland
27 Anna Davenport 35 Wife Salesman Pennsylvania
28 Elwood Davenport 30 Son — Pennsylvania
29 Jessie Davenport 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
30 Ormond Butler 27 Head Grinder New York
31 Gertrude Butler 23 Wife — Germany
32 Willy Schwall 55 Father-in-law Wire Drawer Germany
33 Ida Schwall 52 Sister Cook Germany
34 John Kehute 40 Head Watchman New York
35 Mary Kehute 40 Wife — New York
36 Mary C Kehute 5 Daughter — New York
37 Edward Schoenig 44 Head Owner New York
38 Grace Schoenig 44 Wife — New York
39 Virginia Schoenig 22 Daughter Stenographer New York
40 — None — — —

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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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