John Bishop — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Bishop across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockland-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Rockland-County, New York
Surname	Bishop
Given Name	John Gray
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Nyack
1935 Residence (County)	Rockland
Additional Details
Occupation	Statistician
Industry	Stocks
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	20
Highest Grade	C-3
1935 Residence	New York
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Occupation	Statistician
Township / Ward	Grand View
Est. Birth Year	~1872

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 Bishop	Head	—	68	~1872
Anna Fryer	Other	—	60	~1880
Marshall Bishop	Son	—	24	~1916
John Bishop	Son	—	30	~1910
Alice Bishop	Spouse	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

Rockland, New …

Head, age 49

Rockland, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Bishop
Given Name	John W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Broker
Industry	Stocks & Bonds
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Rockland, New …

Head, age 59

Rockland, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bishop
Given Name	John G
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Age at First Marriage	34
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Bookkeeper
Industry	Private family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	20,000
Home Value / Rent	R
Veteran	O
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Rockland-County, New …

Head, age 68

Rockland-County, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members

Surname	Bishop
Given Name	John Gray
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Nyack
1935 Residence (County)	Rockland
Occupation	Statistician
Industry	Stocks
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	20
Highest Grade	C-3
1935 Residence	New York
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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John Bishop

Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02767-00021)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Henry Faccioli	29	Head	Pressman	New York
2	Dorothy Faccioli	24	Wife	—	New Jersey
3	Edward Faccioli	3	Son	—	New York
4	Mary Ann Faccioli	0	Daughter	—	New York
5	Milton Bowers	37	Head	Die Machinist	Pennsylvania
6	Mary Bowers	35	Wife	—	Connecticut
7	Richard Bowers	6	Son	—	Connecticut
8	Beverly Bowers	3	Son	—	Connecticut
9	Thomas Torroito	41	Head	Pressman	Italy
10	Mary Torroito	40	Wife	—	New York
11	Kathleen Torroito	10	Daughter	—	New York
12	Thomas Torroito	7	Son	—	New York
13	William Mckenzie	35	Head	Cashier	New York
14	Julia Mckenzie	32	Wife	—	North Carolina
15	Harriet Mckenzie	7	Daughter	—	New York
16	Ruby Hunter	69	Head	—	Wisconsin
17	Kelleher Mildred Hunter	37	Niece	—	New York
18	Francis Mccoy	37	Lodger	Fireman	Indiana
19	Otto M Hosford	82	Lodger	—	Vermont
20	James Mcginley	30	Head	Agent	New York
21	Malita Mcginley	33	Wife	—	New York
22	Ray E. Masten	49	Head	Salesman	New York
23	Marion Masten	43	Wife	—	New York
24	John Masten	20	Son	Clerk	Ohio
25	George Pozsoni	50	Head	Tailor	Hungary
26	Anna Pozsoni	55	Wife	—	Hungary
27	Olga Pozsoni	30	Daughter	Trained Nurse	New York
28	James Wolfenden	31	Head	Traveling Salesman	Mississippi
29	Constance Wolfenden	29	Wife	—	Missouri
30	James Wolfenden	4	Son	—	New York
31	Jane E Wolfenden	2	Daughter	—	New York
32	Ernest Shaw	64	Head	Carpenter	England
33	Dorothy Shaw	62	Wife	—	England
34	John Gray Bishop THIS PERSON	68	Head	Statistician	Virginia
35	Alice H Bishop	52	Wife	—	New York
36	Marshall Bishop	24	Son	Clerk	New York
37	John F Jr Bishop	30	Son	Machinist	New York
38	Anna K Fryer	60	Maid	Maid	New Jersey
39	Robert H Clark	67	Head	Superviser	New York
40	Clark	67	Wife	—	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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