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James Hoffman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Hoffman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-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 Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Queens Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Queens Borough |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hoffman | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Hoffman | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Henry Hoffman | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Lillian Hoffman | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Mildred Hoffman | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Patricia Hoffman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Hoffman | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 2
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hofman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 11
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Queens Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Highest Grade | Hs 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.
Our Model Tree links James Hoffman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Hoffman
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Hoffman
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Hoffman
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Hoffman
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Hoffman
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02750-00509)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul Del Guidice | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Marie Del Guidice | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Fred Cannizzaro | 36 | Head | Plasterer | Italy |
| 44 | Angela Cannizzaro | 26 | Cousin | Operator | Italy |
| 45 | Anthony Cordora | 35 | Head | Bricklayer | Italy |
| 46 | Rose Cordora | 35 | Wife | Finisher | Italy |
| 47 | Marie Cordora | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Benjamin Galway | 43 | Head | Motorman | Ireland |
| 49 | Rose Galway | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Beatrice Galway | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Barbara Galway | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | Rosemary Galway | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Gilbert Galway | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Raymond Galway | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Charles Brich | 43 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 56 | Madeline Brich | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Charles Brich | 19 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 58 | Eleanor Brich | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 59 | Madeline Brich | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | William Brich | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | James Brich | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Evelyn Brich | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Richard Brich | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Henry Hoffman | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 65 | Lillian Hoffman | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Mildred Hoffman | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | James Hoffman THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Patricia Hoffman | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | George Hoffman | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Robert Hoffman | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Philip Reynolds | 64 | Head | Leather | Germany |
| 72 | Margaret Reynolds | 65 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 73 | Albert Beikman | 49 | Head | Cutter | New York |
| 74 | Edward Beikman | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Alfred Glanzo | 25 | Head | Technician | New York |
| 76 | Anastasia Glanzo | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Patricia Glanzo | 1 | Daughter | — | 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)