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James Greene — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Greene across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, New Jersey
SurnameGreene
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)West Orange
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardWest Orange
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Rosaline Greene Daughter — 5 ~1935
Patricia Greene Daughter — 14 ~1926
James Greene Son — 12 ~1928
James Greene Head — 52 ~1888
Susan Greene Spouse — 40 ~1900
Peter Greene Son — 16 ~1924
Thomas Greene Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 2
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Greene
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Essex-County, New …
Son, age 12
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Greene
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) West Orange
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Greene across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Greene
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Thomas Greene
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosaline Greene
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Greene
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Greene
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02341-00461)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James Lapsley 22 Head Factory Worker New Jersey
42 Jane Lapsley 17 Daughter — New Jersey
43 Judith Lapsley 0 Granddaughter — New Jersey
44 James Greene 52 Head Laborer Eire
45 Susan Greene 40 Wife — Eire
46 Peter Greene 16 Son — Eire
47 Patricia Greene 14 Daughter — Eire
48 James Greene THIS PERSON 12 Son — New Jersey
49 Rosaline Greene 5 Daughter — New Jersey
50 Thomas Greene 2 Son — New Jersey
51 Mabel Williamson 50 Head — New Jersey
52 Wesley Williamson 22 Son Attendant New Jersey
53 Marion Williamson 19 Daughter Seamstress New Jersey
54 Samuel Williamson 17 Son New Worker New Jersey
55 Sadie Williamson 14 Daughter — New Jersey
56 Mabel Williamson 13 Daughter — New Jersey
57 Malvina De Castro 27 Daughter Inspector New Jersey
58 Alphee Ayotte 47 Head Laborer Rhode Island
59 Roger Ayotte 16 Son — Massachusetts
60 Roland Ayotte 14 Son — Massachusetts
61 Florence Long 42 Head — New Jersey
62 Charlotte Long 20 Daughter Factory Worker New Jersey
63 Edward Long 19 Son Tool Clerk New Jersey
64 Thomas Long 18 Son — New Jersey
65 Eleanor Long 14 Daughter — New Jersey
66 Gertrude Long 10 Daughter — New Jersey
67 Patrick Fahy 65 Head Chauffeur Eire
68 Margaret Fahy 64 Wife — Eire
69 Margaret Fahy 29 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
70 Joseph Fahy 26 Son Bookkeeper New Jersey
71 John Evans 33 Head Asst Chemist England
72 Irene Evans 34 Wife — Vermont
73 John Evans 8 Son — Vermont
74 Peter Kungel 48 Head Tailor Hungary
75 Elizabeth Kungel 47 Wife — Hungary
76 Anna Kungel 22 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
77 Frances Kungel 20 Daughter Factory Worker New Jersey
78 William Kungel 17 Son — New Jersey
79 Florence Kungel 10 Daughter — New Jersey
80 Joseph Patterson 28 Head Fireman 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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