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James Moran — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Moran across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Marion — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Elevator Operator |
| Industry | Colgate & Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1356 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Elevator Operator |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Moran | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| William Moran | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Joseph Moran | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| James Moran | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Paul Moran | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| John Moran | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 1
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 12
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 22
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Elevator Operator |
| Industry | Colgate & Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1356 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Moran across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Moran (~0.85 confidence) and mother Marion Moran (~0.92 confidence) and father Matthew Moran (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Moran (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Moran (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Moran (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.91
Father
Thomas Moran
b. ~1850
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.85
Mother
Marion Moran
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Matthew Moran
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Moran
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Moran
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Moran
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Moran
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New Jersey
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Sibling
William Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02404-00287)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marguerite Schreiber | 40 | Head | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 2 | Leonard Schreiber | 19 | Daughter | Cashier | New York |
| 3 | Caryl Schreiber | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Harry Levy | 54 | Head | Sec. Clerk | New York |
| 5 | Sophie Levy | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 6 | Gertrude Levy | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 7 | Beatrice Mirken | 38 | Sister-in-law | Owner | New York |
| 8 | Mary James | 33 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 9 | Robert James | 26 | Brother | Cashier | New York |
| 10 | Delia Roberts | 54 | Mother | — | Irish Free State |
| 11 | Gerald Degnan | 38 | Head | Telephone Installer | New Jersey |
| 12 | Grace Degnan | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Gerald Degnan | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Henry Wolf | 66 | Head | Chemist | Germany |
| 15 | Martha Wolf | 56 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 16 | Peter Paloschi | 47 | Head | Projector | Italy |
| 17 | Jean Paloschi | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Joseph Paloschi | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Anthony Paloschi | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Louis Buccioli | 41 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 21 | Elizabeth Buccioli | 37 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 22 | Rose Moran | 49 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Paul Moran | 28 | Son | Elevator Operator | New Jersey |
| 24 | Joseph Moran | 25 | Son | Packer | New Jersey |
| 25 | John Moran | 23 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 26 | James Moran THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Elevator Operator | New Jersey |
| 27 | William Moran | 20 | Son | Apprentice Helper | New Jersey |
| 28 | Joseph Meyers | 56 | Head | Stationer | Russia |
| 29 | Bertha Meyers | 33 | Wife | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 30 | Sylvia Meyers | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 31 | Gladys Meyers | 23 | Daughter | School Teacher | New Jersey |
| 32 | Henry Price | 28 | Head | Typocaster | Scotland |
| 33 | Evelyn Price | 24 | Wife | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 34 | George Ward | 56 | Head | Traffic Manager | Louisiana |
| 35 | Josephine Ward | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Muriel Ward | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | George Blacky | 26 | Head | Color Matcher | New Jersey |
| 38 | Selma Blacky | 23 | Wife | Librarian | New Jersey |
| 39 | Edward Dinnin | 34 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 40 | Ruth Dinnin | 33 | Wife | Teacher | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
James + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.85
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)