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James Reilly — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this James Reilly across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameReilly
Given NameJames J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County)Philadelphia
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardPhiladelphia
Est. Birth Year~1927

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
Agnes Reilly Daughter — 6 ~1934
James Reilly Head — 42 ~1898
James Reilly Son — 13 ~1927
Paul Reilly Son — 1 ~1939
George Reilly Son — 12 ~1928
John Reilly Son — 8 ~1932
Agnes Reilly Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1930
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reiley
Given Name James Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
Surname Reilly
Given Name James J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County) Philadelphia
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Reilly across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Reilly
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Agnes Reilly
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Reilly
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Reilly
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Reilly
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03751-00804)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Matilda Sorenson 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
2 William F. Sorenson 17 Son Trucker'S Helper Pennsylvania
3 Anna May Sorenson 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
4 Carl T. Sorenson 9 Son — Pennsylvania
5 Bernard J. Bowman 27 Head Pipefitter'S Helper Pennsylvania
6 Catherine E. Bowman 25 Wife — Pennsylvania
7 Marie T. Bowman 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
8 Samuel A. Urick 39 Head Wood Salesman Pennsylvania
9 Helen J. Urick 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
10 Samuel A. Jr. Urick 18 Son Milk Man Helper Pennsylvania
11 Ivy L. Urick 17 Daughter New Worker Pennsylvania
12 Emma A. Urick 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
13 Anna M. Urick 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
15 Joseph W. Jordan 35 Head Truck-Driver Pennsylvania
16 Edna M. Jordan 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
17 Edna M. Jordan 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
18 Joseph W. Jr. Jordan 3 Son — Pennsylvania
19 Thomas F. Watson 82 Father-in-law — Pennsylvania
20 Daniel L. Purdy 60 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
21 Mary H. Purdy 59 Wife — Pennsylvania
22 John G. Purdy 26 Son Paint Inspector Pennsylvania
23 Harry H. Smith 46 Head Boiler & Packer Pennsylvania
24 Edna M. Smith 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
25 Edna M. Smith 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
26 James J. Reilly 42 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
27 Agnes Reilly 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
28 James J. Reilly THIS PERSON 13 Son — Pennsylvania
29 George A. Reilly 12 Son — Pennsylvania
30 John D. Reilly 8 Son — Pennsylvania
31 Agnes E. Reilly 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 Paul Reilly 1 Son — Pennsylvania
33 Eleanor Mohnacs 75 Head Storekeeper Austria
34 Elsie E. Mohnacs 34 Daughter Clerk & Sales Lady Pennsylvania
35 Joseph F. Mohnacs 30 Son Boiler Shop Helper Pennsylvania
36 Mary Ghorig 81 Sister — Austria
37 William L. Donaldson 30 Head Typist Pennsylvania
38 Margaret D. Donaldson 27 Wife Storekeeper Pennsylvania
39 Barbara J. Donaldson 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
40 Daniel E. Mac Namee 47 Head Pipefitter Pennsylvania

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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