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John Barber — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Barber across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlbany-County, New York
SurnameBarber
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Coeymans
1935 Residence (County)Albany
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardCoeymans
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 John Age Birth yr
Sara Barber Daughter — 18 ~1922
Dorothy Barber Daughter — 23 ~1917
Elizabeth Barber Daughter — 14 ~1926
Everett Barber Head — 44 ~1896
Claude Barber Son — 1 ~1939
John Barber Son — 21 ~1919
Everett Barber Son — 16 ~1924
Robert Barber Son — 5 ~1935
Josephine Barber Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Albany, New …
Son, age 11
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barber
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Albany-County, New …
Son, age 21
Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
Surname Barber
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Coeymans
1935 Residence (County) Albany
Highest Grade H 4
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Barber across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Barber
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Everett Barber
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Barber
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Barber
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Barber
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Barber
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Barber
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Albany-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02456-00366)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marion Barnes 25 boarder Laborer New York
42 Betty Sherwood 22 boarder Teacher Michigan
43 Charles B. Wagoner 73 head Mechanic New York
44 Gertrude Wagoner 40 wife — New York
45 Giles Wagoner 19 son — New York
46 Leonard Wagoner 16 son — New York
47 Edward Wagoner 14 son — New York
48 Miner B. Kane 52 head Mechanic Helper New York
49 Ruth Kane 44 wife — New York
50 Robert Kane 17 son — New York
51 Shirley Kane 16 daughter — New York
52 Carrie Boehm 62 aunt — New York
53 Everett Barber 44 head House Work New York
54 Josephine Barber 44 wife Conductor New York
55 Dorothy Barber 23 daughter — New York
56 John Barber THIS PERSON 21 son — New York
57 Sara Barber 18 daughter New Worker New York
58 Everett Jr. Barber 16 son New Worker New York
59 Elizabeth Barber 14 daughter — New York
60 Robert Barber 5 son — New York
61 Claude Barber 1 son — New York
62 Gordon Reid 39 head Engine Dispatcher New York
63 Dorothy Reid 28 wife — New York
64 Emma Purdy 63 head — New York
65 Belle J. Caldwell 54 head — Vermont
66 Edith Caldwell 26 daughter Mail Order House Vermont
67 Daughter Helen None F Public School —
68 Rensey Ziegler 24 head — New York
69 Wilhelmina Van Vranken 74 head — New York
70 Benjamin H. Van Vranken 80 brother — New York
71 Pearl Claw 53 head House Keeper New York
72 Anthony Palmer 27 head Laborer New York
73 Carrie Palmer 26 wife — Italy
74 Sonta Ann Palmer 0 daughter — New York
75 Dario Palmeri 31 head — New York
76 Henry Palmeri 29 husband Laborer New York
77 Henry Jr. Palmeri 4 son — 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)

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