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James Sutton — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Sutton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Sutton
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Additional Details
Highest Grade	S 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	New York
Est. Birth Year	~1925

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
Martha Sutton	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Elizabeth Sutton	Spouse	—	42	~1898
William Sutton	Son	—	6	~1934
David Sutton	Son	—	17	~1923
James Sutton	Son	—	15	~1925
Gerald Sutton	Son	—	11	~1929
Daniel Sutton	Son	—	4	~1936
Kathleen Sutton	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Paul Sutton	Son	—	13	~1927
Dorothy Sutton	Daughter	—	10	~1930
David Sutton	Head	—	46	~1894

Census Appearances

1930

New York, …

Son, age 4

New York, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sutton
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	4
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	none
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Queens-County, New …

Son, age 15

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members

Surname	Sutton
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Highest Grade	S 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links James Sutton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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James Sutton

Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · New York

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Sibling

Daniel Sutton

Sibling · 1940 · age 4

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Dorothy Sutton

Sibling · 1940 · age 10

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Kathleen Sutton

Sibling · 1940 · age 3

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

William Sutton

Sibling · 1940 · age 6

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Martha Sutton

Sibling · 1940 · age 2

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Paul Sutton

Sibling · 1940 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

David Sutton

Sibling · 1940 · age 17

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Gerald Sutton

Sibling · 1940 · age 11

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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02735-00168)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Onorato Mary Onorato	10	Daughter	—	New York
2	Onorato Michael Onorato	9	son	—	New York
3	Philip Lipshitz	34	Head	Proprietor	Pennsylvania
4	Betty Lipshitz	28	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
5	Rosalie Lipshitz	9	Daughter	—	New York
6	Frank Mellegh	51	Head	Oiler	Czechoslovakia
7	Catherine Mellegh	47	Wife	—	Czechoslovakia
8	Ethel Mellegh	9	Daughter	—	New York
9	Bertha Urban	73	Mother-in-law	—	Czechoslovakia
10	Emil Renz	70	Head	—	Germany
11	Mary Renz	62	Wife	—	Germany
12	Caroline Renz	39	Daughter	—	Germany
13	Edward Renz	19	son	Operator	New York
14	Joseph Dellephante	25	Roomer	Clerk	Pennsylvania
15	Sidney Moskowitz	37	Roomer	Manager	New York
16	John B. Lohl	41	Head	Barber	New York
17	Gertrude Lohl	41	Wife	Milkman	New York
18	Richard Lohl	13	son	—	New York
19	John Lohl	10	son	—	New York
20	Henning Myterson	35	roomer	Operator	Denmark
21	David Sutton	46	Head	Proprietor	New York
22	Elizabeth Sutton	42	Wife	—	New York
23	David Sutton	17	son	—	New York
24	James Sutton THIS PERSON	15	son	—	New York
25	Paul Sutton	13	son	—	New York
26	Gerald Sutton	11	son	—	New York
27	Dorothy Sutton	10	Daughter	—	New York
28	William Sutton	6	son	—	New York
29	Daniel Sutton	4	son	—	New York
30	Kathleen Sutton	3	Daughter	—	New York
31	Martha Sutton	2	Daughter	—	New York
32	Laurence King	43	Head	Longshoreman	Newfoundland
33	Blanche King	35	Wife	—	Newfoundland
34	Ann King	12	Daughter	—	New York
35	Lawrence King	10	son	—	New York
36	Robert King	7	son	—	New York
37	Thomas Sutton	32	Brother-in-law	Clerk	Newfoundland
38	Anna Sutton	70	Mother-in-law	—	Newfoundland
39	Robert Curry	57	Head	Elevator Op.	New York
40	Frances Curry	56	Wife	—	New York

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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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