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John Barry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this John Barry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & John — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameBarry
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationCredit Manager
IndustryFood & Beverage
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1920
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationCredit Manager
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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
Florence Barry Daughter — 3 ~1937
John Barry Head — 30 ~1910
John Barry Son — 2 ~1938
William Barry Son — ~1940
Florence Barry Spouse — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 9
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barry
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 20
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barry
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Deck hand
Industry Boat
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 30
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
Surname Barry
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Credit Manager
Industry Food & Beverage
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1920
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Barry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Barry (~0.92 confidence) and father John Barry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Barry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Barry
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Barry
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Barry
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Barry
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02404-00021)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Erickson 14 Son — New Jersey
2 Edward Clark 36 Head Clerk New Jersey
3 Marjorie Clark 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
4 Theodore Myers 31 Head Salesman New Jersey
5 Laura Myers 31 Wife — New Jersey
6 Maria Barnocki 44 Head Laborer Poland
7 Jenny Barnocki 41 Wife — Poland
8 Leo Barnocki 16 Son — New Jersey
9 John Barry THIS PERSON 30 Head Credit Manager New Jersey
10 Florence Barry 32 Wife — New Jersey
11 Florence Barry 3 Daughter — New Jersey
12 John Barry 2 Son — New Jersey
13 William Barry 0 Son — New Jersey
14 Nathan Lippard 29 Head Shoe Salesman New Jersey
15 Estelle Lippard 28 Wife — New Jersey
16 Rosalie Lippard 2 Daughter — New Jersey
17 Henry G. Nowell 50 Head Foreman New York
18 Catherine Nowell 39 Wife — New York
19 Albert H. Nowell 16 Son — Michigan
20 Timothy Mcfaul 49 Head Freight Contractor Pennsylvania
21 Lucy Mcfaul 49 Wife — New York
22 Thomas Lysaght 25 Head Storekeeper New York
23 Doris Lysaght 24 Wife Clerk New Jersey
24 John Lysaght 18 Brother Bond Clerk New York
25 Anna Lysaght 52 Mother — New York
26 Thomas Q. Gilding 51 Head Stationary Fireman Ireland
27 Anna Gilding 43 Wife — Ireland
28 John Gilding 18 Son — New Jersey
29 Mary Gilding 16 Daughter — New Jersey
30 Nolan Martin Gilding 36 Brother in law — Ireland
31 Peter Franco 38 Head Freight Handler New Jersey
32 Anna Franco 36 Wife Duffing Machine New Jersey
33 Fred Franco 13 Son — New Jersey
34 Clarence Jones 42 Head Electrician New Jersey
35 Gertrude Jones 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
36 Grace Jones 5 Ward — New Jersey
37 Arthur Prout 47 Head Fireman New Jersey
38 Gertrude Prout 48 Wife — New Jersey
39 Elinor Prout 14 Daughter — New Jersey
40 Arthur Prout 12 Son — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

John
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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