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James Shea — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Onondaga-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Shea across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onondaga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Onondaga-County, New York |
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Syracuse City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onondaga |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Syracuse City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancette Shea | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Shea | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Anna Shea | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Robert Shea | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Katherine Shea | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Helen Shea | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Onondaga, New …
Head, age 36
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Onondaga, New …
Head, age 46
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 37.00 |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Onondaga-County, New …
Head, age 57
Onondaga-County, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Syracuse City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onondaga |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links James Shea across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Shea
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Onondaga-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Onondaga-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02855-00351)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Poppe | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Arline Poppe | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | James Poppe | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Joseph Poppe | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | John Poppe | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | John Orlando | 51 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 7 | Richard Orlando | 17 | Son | Busboy | New York |
| 8 | John Orlando | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Teresa Jakway | 63 | Head | — | New York |
| 10 | Cecil Jakway | 30 | Son | Cook | New York |
| 11 | Victor Jakway | 25 | Son | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 12 | Mildred Jakway | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 13 | Earl Jakway | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | John Jakway | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | James Corrozzio | 64 | Head | — | Italy |
| 16 | Rose Corrozzio | 57 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 17 | Frances Corrozzio | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 18 | Helen Corrozzio | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 19 | James Corrozzio | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Theodore Rivera | 22 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 21 | Ines Rivera | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Jeanette Rivera | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Lorraine Rivera | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | June Rivera | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Peter Bottaro | 74 | Head | — | Italy |
| 26 | Margaret Bottaro | 64 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 27 | Claudia Bottaro | 24 | Daughter | Press Feeder | New York |
| 28 | Joseph Bottaro | 40 | Head | Cutter | New York |
| 29 | Mary Bottaro | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 30 | Peter Bottaro | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | James Shea THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | — | New York |
| 32 | Anna Shea | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Katherine Shea | 23 | Daughter | Seamstress | New York |
| 34 | Robert Shea | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Helen Shea | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Lancette Shea | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Joseph Sindoni | 47 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 38 | Angeline Sindoni | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 39 | Anthony Sindoni | 24 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 40 | Rose M. Dean | 63 | Head | — | 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)