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James Tracy — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Tracy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & James — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Tracy |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Tracy | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Edward Tracy | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Tracy | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edward Tracy | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Adeline Tracy | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Joseph Tracy | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Erma Felder | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| James Tracy | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ernest Felder | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Son, age
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tracey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 10
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tracey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 20
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Tracy |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Tracy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Tracy (~0.92 confidence) and father James Tracey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adeline Tracy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Tracey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Tracey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Tracy
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Tracey
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adeline Tracy
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Tracey
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Tracey
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Tracy
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Sibling
Joseph Tracy
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Tracy
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Tracy
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02749-00200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Wilk | 41 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 2 | Ambrose Wilk | 37 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 3 | Paulina Fisher | 52 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Gertrude Fisher | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 5 | Joseph Fisher | 25 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 6 | Frank Hughes | 39 | Head | Attorney | Mass |
| 7 | Helen Hughes | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Ellen Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Wassina Jones | 24 | Maid | Maid | So Carolina |
| 10 | Jack Farkas | 43 | Head | Salesman | Hungary |
| 11 | Ellen Farkas | 39 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 12 | Martha Farkas | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Doris Farkas | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | William Mentzinger | 67 | Head | Inspector | New York |
| 15 | Frances Mentzinger | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Dorothy Mentzinger | 25 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Marjorie Fushingham | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 18 | Michael Darby | 57 | Head | — | New York |
| 19 | Julia Darby | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Anthony Darby | 27 | Son | Architect | New York |
| 21 | Lawrence Darby | 24 | Son | Lecturer | New York |
| 22 | John Darby | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Mary Darby | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Ann Darby | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Martha Shelley | 85 | Mother-in-law | Operator | New York |
| 26 | Joseph Darcy | 31 | Head | Electrical Engineer | New York |
| 27 | Mary Darcy | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Therese Darcy | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Thomas Darcy | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Mary Darcy | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Edward J. Tracy | 52 | Head | Tax Assessor | New York |
| 32 | Adeline Tracy | 49 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 33 | Edward Tracy | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | James Tracy THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | John Tracy | 19 | Son | — | Ireland |
| 36 | Joseph Tracy | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Loretta Tracy | 74 | Aunt | — | New York |
| 38 | Ernest Felder | 27 | Houseman | Butler | So Carolina |
| 39 | Erma Felder | 24 | Housemaid | Cook | Penn |
| 40 | Charles Mulligan | 42 | Head | Doctor | New York |
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
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)