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James Mcmahon — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Mcmahon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameMcMahon
Given NameJames Jr
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Mt Vernon
1935 Residence (County)Westchester
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryNational Bank
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)720
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardMt Vernon
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Catherine Mcmahon Daughter — 18 ~1922
James Mcmahon Head — 48 ~1892
James Mcmahon Son — 24 ~1916
Annie Mcmahon Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Nassau, New …
Son, age 2
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McMahon
Given Name James Jr.
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
1930
Nassau, New …
Son, age 13
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McMahon
Given Name James Jr.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Son, age 24
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
Surname McMahon
Given Name James Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Mt Vernon
1935 Residence (County) Westchester
Occupation Clerk
Industry National Bank
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 720
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
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 Mcmahon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Mcmahon (~0.92 confidence) and father James Mcmahon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Mcmahon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Mcmahon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Mcmahon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Mcmahon
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Mcmahon
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Mcmahon
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Mcmahon
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Mcmahon
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Mcmahon
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Catherine Mcmahon
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02808-00047)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Clara Schutzman 46 Head — Austria
42 Joseph Schutzman 25 Son Assistant Counterman New York
43 Martin Schutzman 19 Son — New York
44 Eli Schutzman 15 Son — New York
45 Henrietta Schutzman 11 Daughter — New York
46 Louis Levinson 46 Head Owner And Salesman Russia
47 Fannie Levinson 44 Wife — New York
48 Amy Vivian Levinson 17 Daughter Secretary New York
49 Julius Cohen 53 Head Accountant Russia
50 Rose Cohen 51 Wife — New York
51 Cecile Cohen 22 Daughter — New York
52 Agnes Hassan 21 Maid Maid Penna
53 George Treffert 51 Head Building Foreman Germany
54 Margaret Treffert 51 Wife — Germany
55 Doris Treffert 20 Daughter Clerk New York
56 Geo Jr Treffert 19 Son — New York
57 Marie Treffert 18 Daughter — New York
58 Maurice Finkelstein 40 Head Owner New York
59 Eva Finkelstein 37 Wife — New Jersey
60 Edward Finkelstein 15 Son — New York
61 Thelma Finkelstein 10 Daughter — New York
62 Carroll M Guest 46 Head Photographer Wisconsin
63 Gladys Guest 44 Wife Saleswoman New York
64 Mary Ward Guest 22 Son Teacher New York
65 Barbara Jane Guest 18 Daughter — New York
66 Alice Tooker 54 Sister in L — New York
67 John P Berger 29 Head Manager New Jersey
68 Edna O Berger 24 Wife — New Jersey
69 Guy B Berger 2 Son — New Jersey
70 Anthony Rebholz 37 Head Dentist New York
71 Marie Rebholz 37 Wife — New York
72 Joan Marie Rebholz 4 Daughter — New York
73 Anthony Jr Rebholz 0 Son — New York
74 James Mcmahon 48 Head — Eire
75 Annie Mcmahon 45 Wife — Eire
76 James Jr Mcmahon THIS PERSON 24 Son Clerk New York
77 Catherine Mcmahon 18 Daughter — New York
78 Esther M Carlson 40 Head Secretary Connecticut
79 Nora Anna Rider 33 Lodger Operator Ohio
80 Mary V Taylor 20 Lodger Clerk Georgia

Pedigree Summary

James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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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