James Todd — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Todd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Westchester-County, New York
Surname	Todd
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Yonkers
1935 Residence (County)	Westchester
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Carpet Mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1600
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	New York
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Occupation	Machinist
Township / Ward	Yonkers City
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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
Jennie Todd	Spouse	—	46	~1894
Thomas Todd	Son	—	20	~1920
James Todd	Head	—	53	~1887
Jean Todd	Daughter	—	10	~1930

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Head, age 32

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Todd
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Year of Immigration	1908
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Jute Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1930

Westchester, New …

Head, age 42

Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Todd
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1909
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Carpet factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	40
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1940

Westchester-County, New …

Head, age 53

Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

Surname	Todd
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Yonkers
1935 Residence (County)	Westchester
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Carpet Mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1600
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	New York
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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James Todd

Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02866-00679)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
2	James Todd THIS PERSON	53	Head	Machinist	Scotland
3	Jennie Todd	46	Wife	Re-Doubler	New York
4	Thomas Todd	20	Son	Helper	New York
5	Jean Todd	10	Daughter	—	New York
6	William J. D. Brooks	32	Head	Garage Attendant	New York
7	Helen Brooks	31	Wife	—	New York
8	Thomas Brooks	8	Son	—	New York
9	William Brooks	5	Son	—	New York
10	James Frank Brooks	25	Son	Retail Salesman	New York
11	Thos H. Brooks	72	Head	—	New York
12	Pauline Brooks	69	Wife	—	New Jersey
13	Lane Vandermeer	76	Lodger	—	Holland
14	Mary E. Decker	15	Daughter	—	New York
15	Peter Mcinnis	56	Head	Contractor	Canada English
16	Susan Mcinnis	43	Wife	—	South Dakota
17	Mary Jane Mcinnis	21	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
18	Peter Mcinnis	19	Son	Laborer	New York
19	Thomas Mcinnis	15	Son	—	New York
20	Arthur Voss	16	Boarder	—	New York
21	George Voss	13	Boarder	—	New York
22	Ernestine Voss	12	Boarder	—	New York
23	Edwin Voss	10	Boarder	—	New York
24	Ann Voss	10	Boarder	—	New York
25	Vasile Kaban	34	Head	Carder	Czechoslovakia
26	Mary Kaban	37	Wife	Re-Doubler	Czechoslovakia
27	Helen Kaban	7	Daughter	—	New York
28	Joseph Tomasko	44	Head	Laborer	Czechoslovakia
29	Natalya Tomasko	49	Wife	Winder	Czechoslovakia
30	Peter Kamasz	46	Head	Butcher	Austria
31	Julia Kamasz	45	Wife	—	Austria
32	Mary Kamasz	25	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
33	Anna Kamasz	20	Daughter	—	New York
34	Helen Kamasz	12	Daughter	—	New York
35	Stephen Pospich	31	Boarder	Butcher	New York
36	William Velasky	54	Head	Dyer	Austria
37	Julia Velasky	49	Wife	Winder	Austria
38	George Velasky	28	Son	Spool Man	New York
39	Anna Velasky	24	Daughter	Setter	New York
40	William Velasky	22	Son	Truck Driver	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.

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