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John Anthony — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Newport-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this John Anthony across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newport-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frances & James — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Vermont Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNewport-County, Rhode Island
SurnameAnthony
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Newport City
1935 Residence (County)Newport
Additional Details
OccupationTransportation
IndustryPW
Class of Worker950
Highest GradeH 4
1935 Residence40
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
OccupationTransportation
Township / WardNewport City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Anthony Son — 24 ~1916
Paul Anthony Son — 22 ~1918
Francis Anthony Head — 57 ~1883
William Anthony Son — 19 ~1921
Marion Anthony Daughter — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Newport, Rhode …
Son, age 4
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anthony
Given Name John H. 2nd
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Newport, Rhode …
Son, age 14
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anthony
Given Name John H. 2nd
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Newport-County, Rhode …
Son, age 24
Newport-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
Surname Anthony
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Newport City
1935 Residence (County) Newport
Occupation Transportation
Industry PW
Class of Worker 950
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence 40
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Anthony across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Frances Anthony (~0.92 confidence) and father James Anthony (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Anthony (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Frances Anthony
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Anthony
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Anthony
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Anthony
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Marion Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Newport-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03760-00427)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Christina Morison 25 Lodger — Mass
2 Albert Wiehe 44 Head Transportation Company New Jersey
3 Ruth Roseberry 41 Housekeeper Restaurant Rhode Island
4 Georgette Roseberry 16 Housekeeper's Daughter — Rhode Island
5 Beverly Roseberry 12 Housekeeper's Daughter — Rhode Island
6 And Thames St. Farewell St. Ends West None Begins — —
7 Florence Mahoney 45 Head — Rhode Island
8 Joseph Mahoney 24 Son Torpedo Station Rhode Island
9 Benjamin Caswell 50 Brother Torpedo Station Rhode Island
10 Henry Caswell 79 Father — Rhode Island
11 Dora Maxwell 71 Head — New York
12 John Maxwell 42 Son Express Co. New York
13 Anna Knowles 81 Head — Rhode Island
14 Arthur Drake 42 Head Express Co. New Jersey
15 Elizabeth Drake 38 Wife — Mass
16 Mary Rusey | Ruvey 50 Head — France
17 Helen Rusey | Ruvey 19 Daughter Sewing Project Rhode Island
18 Ritchie Rusey | Ruvey 17 Son Repairing Buildings Rhode Island
19 Florence Rusey | Ruvey 16 Daughter — Rhode Island
20 Francis Anthony 57 Head — Rhode Island
21 Marion Anthony 31 Daughter Bank Rhode Island
22 John Anthony THIS PERSON 24 Son Transportation Vermont
23 Paul Anthony 22 Son Newspaper Company Rhode Island
24 William Anthony 19 Son Newspaper Company Vermont
25 Edmund Pinto 34 Head Garage Rhode Island
26 Anna Pinto 33 Wife — Rhode Island
27 Edmund Pinto 12 Son — Rhode Island
28 Alfred Schmuter 13 Step-son — Rhode Island
29 Edward Schmuter 8 Step-son — Rhode Island
30 Anna Barnum 62 Mother-in-law — Rhode Island
31 Florence Hayes 62 Head — Mass
32 Norman Hayes 25 Son Roofing Co. Rhode Island
33 Gordon Hayes 17 Son — Rhode Island
34 Ethel Hayes 14 Daughter — Rhode Island
35 Richard Rogers 53 Head Repairing Bridges Rhode Island
36 Rose Rogers 56 Mother — Portugal
37 Clara Fields 45 Head — Virginia
38 Julian Great 38 Lodger Road Construction Penn
39 Herbert Sanford 59 Head Grocery Store Rhode Island
40 Bessie Sanford 59 Wife — Rhode Island

Pedigree Summary

John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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