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James Mcguire — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Mcguire across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Ellen — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameMcGuire
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryGrain
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked43
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Grace Mcguire Daughter — 22 ~1918
Ellen Mcguire Head — 54 ~1886
James Mcguire Son — 24 ~1916
John Mcguire Son — 19 ~1921
Joseph Mcguire Son — 17 ~1923
Thomas Mcguire Son — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 4
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McGuire
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 14
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McGuire
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 24
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
Surname McGuire
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Clerk
Industry Grain
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 43
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade Hs 4
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.
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Our Model Tree links James Mcguire across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Mcguire (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Mcguire (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Mcguire
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Mcguire
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Mcguire
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Joseph Mcguire
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Mcguire
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mcguire
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Mcguire
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02577-00033)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John James 22 Son Clerk New York
42 Helen James 17 Daughter — New York
43 Rosalin James 14 Son — New York
44 Katherine Kelly 55 Head Clerk New York
45 Edward Burke 53 Brother Movingman New York
46 Emma L. Delargy 43 Sister — New York
47 Michael Delargy 47 Brother Elevator Oper New York
48 Dorothy Delargy 19 Daughter Bookworker New York
49 Donald Delargy 17 Son — New York
50 William Mason 43 Head Policeman New York
51 Veronica Q. Mason 44 Wife — New York
52 Emma Mason 20 Daughter Checker & Packer New York
53 William Mason 16 Son — New York
54 John Mason 14 Son — New York
55 Mary Mason 6 Daughter — New York
56 Ellen Q. Mcguire 54 Head — New York
57 Thomas Mcguire 26 Son Telephone Oper New York
58 James Mcguire THIS PERSON 24 Son Clerk New York
59 Grace Mcguire 22 Daughter Telephone Oper New York
60 John Mcguire 19 Son Bookworker New York
61 Joseph Mcguire 17 Son — New York
62 Charles Bonnington 72 Head Assembly District New York
63 Lillian Q. Bonnington 43 Wife — New York
64 August Farbery 51 Lodger — New York
65 Isaac Q. Butzel 66 Head Foreman New York
66 Flora Butzel 55 Wife — New York
67 David Q. Olson 63 Head Carpenter Sweden
68 Ellen Olson 61 Wife — Sweden
69 David Olson 24 Son Accountant New York
70 Marie Olson 22 Daughter Saleslady New York
71 John Kennedy 70 Head Agent Eire
72 Mary Kennedy 40 Wife — Eire
73 Maura Q. Kennedy 17 Daughter — New York
74 Bridget Kennedy 15 Daughter — New York
75 Cornelius Kennedy 9 Son — Pennsylvania
76 Matthew Britt 61 Head Signalman Eire
77 Bridget Q. Britt 57 Wife — Eire
78 Thomas Britt 20 Son Deliveryboy New York
79 Catherine Britt 17 Daughter — New York
80 Eugene Q. Hess 45 Head — New York

Pedigree Summary

James + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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