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James Gregory — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Gregory across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Italy Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameGregory
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceItaly
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Additional Details
OccupationBrick Layer
IndustryConstruction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked55
Income (1939)306
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryItaly
Birthplace (normalized)italy
OccupationBrick Layer
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Louis Gregory Son — 15 ~1925
James Gregory Head — 56 ~1884
Franklin Gregory Son — 5 ~1935
James Gregory Son — 7 ~1933
Mary Gregory Spouse — 38 ~1902
Julia Gregory Daughter — 13 ~1927
Marco Gregory Son — 9 ~1931
Le Gregory Son — 3 ~1937
Maria Gregory Daughter — 11 ~1929
Anna Gregory Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Hudson, New …
Head, age 46
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gregory
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Italy
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1905
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Italy
Mother's Birthplace Italy
Occupation Musician
Industry Ferry Boat
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Italian
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3000
Birth Country Italy
Birthplace (normalized) italy
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 56
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members
Surname Gregory
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Italy
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Occupation Brick Layer
Industry Construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 306
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Italy
Birthplace (normalized) italy

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Our Model Tree links James Gregory across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gregory
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02401-00418)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anna Zur 37 Wife — Poland
42 Edward Zur 9 Son — Connecticut
43 Genevieve Zur 8 Daughter — Connecticut
44 John Zur 7 Son — Connecticut
45 Joseph Zur 3 Son — New Jersey
46 Matthew Zur 1 Son — New Jersey
47 Frances Zur 0 Daughter — New Jersey
48 Stanley Karcanowsky 47 Head Machinist Poland
49 Mary Karcanowsky 47 Wife — Poland
50 Michael Karcanowsky 22 Son Mechanic New Jersey
51 Helen Karcanowsky 19 Daughter Houseworker New Jersey
52 Sophie Karcanowsky 10 Daughter — New Jersey
53 Raymond Karcanowsky 10 Son — New Jersey
54 Caroline Karcanowsky 8 Daughter — New Jersey
55 James Gregory THIS PERSON 56 Head Brick Layer Italy
56 Mary Gregory 38 Wife — New Jersey
57 Anna Gregory 17 Daughter — New Jersey
58 Louis Gregory 15 Son — New Jersey
59 Julia Gregory 13 Daughter — New Jersey
60 Maria Gregory 11 Daughter — New Jersey
61 Marco Gregory 9 Son — New Jersey
62 James Gregory 7 Son — New Jersey
63 Franklin Gregory 5 Son — New Jersey
64 Le Roy Gregory 3 Son — New Jersey
66 Ada Norman 67 Head — New York
67 Rose Norman 27 Daughter Houseworker New Jersey
68 Patrick Mcgann 28 Head Stone Mason New Jersey
69 Greta Mcgann 23 Wife — New Jersey
70 Genevieve Mcgann 3 Daughter — New Jersey
71 Maureen Mcgann 1 Daughter — New Jersey
72 James Mcgann 26 Brother Truck Driver New Jersey
73 Helen Kruczewska 28 Head Houseworker New Jersey
74 Frances Muskowska 28 Head Cleaner Poland
75 Fred Raynier 64 Head Messenger Delaware
76 William Rhesel 51 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
77 John Walenty 47 Head Laborer Poland
78 Adele Walenty 42 Wife — Poland
79 Zigmund Walenty 24 Son Truck Driver New Jersey
80 Helen Walenty 15 Daughter — New Jersey

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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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