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John Buckley — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Buckley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Morris & Maurice — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameBuckley
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Bayonne City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationOffice Boy
IndustryWholesale Drug
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)480
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationOffice Boy
Township / WardBayonne City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Eleanor Buckley Daughter — 23 ~1917
Anna Buckley Daughter — 10 ~1930
Catherine Buckley Daughter — 18 ~1922
Mary Buckley Head — 50 ~1890
John Buckley Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 1
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Buckley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Industry none
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 11
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Buckley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 21
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Buckley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Bayonne City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Office Boy
Industry Wholesale Drug
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 480
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 Buckley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Morris Buckley (~0.92 confidence) and father Maurice Buckley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Buckley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Morris Buckley
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Maurice Buckley
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Buckley
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Buckley
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Anna Buckley
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Buckley
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Buckley
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02347-00145)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Frank 29 Daughter — New Jersey
2 Charles Jr. Frank 13 Third Son — New Jersey
3 Philip Autera 57 Head Worker Italy
4 Nancy Autera 56 Wife — Italy
5 Charles Autera 30 Son Assorter New York
6 Dominick Autera 29 Son Ironer New Jersey
7 Daniel Dassmann 23 Head Machinist New Jersey
8 Mary Dassmann 24 Wife — New Jersey
9 William Hagen 33 Head Ass'T Court Clerk New Jersey
10 Frances Hagen 31 Wife — New Jersey
11 Virginia Hagen 12 Daughter — New Jersey
12 Catherine Hagen 11 Daughter — New Jersey
13 William Hagen 7 Son — New Jersey
14 William Jr. Hagen 3 Son — New Jersey
15 Mary Buckley 50 Head — Ireland
16 Eleanor Buckley 23 Daughter Record Clerk New Jersey
17 John Buckley THIS PERSON 21 Son Office Boy New Jersey
18 Catherine R. Buckley 18 Daughter Office Worker New Jersey
19 Anna Marie Buckley 10 Daughter — New Jersey
20 William Kneebone 60 Head Laborer England
21 William Jr. Kneebone 24 Son New Worker New Jersey
22 Bennett Kneebone 21 Son New Worker New Jersey
23 Edward F. Lain 44 Head Laborer New York
24 Albina A. Lain 51 Wife — Austria
25 Frances Ann Lain 18 Daughter — New Jersey
26 John Cluney 37 Head Chauffeur New Jersey
27 Evelyn Cluney 33 Wife — England
28 Evelyn Jr. Cluney 13 Daughter — New Jersey
29 Kenneth Cluney 1 Son — New Jersey
30 Maude Boden 61 Mother-in-law — England
31 Mildred Boden 25 Sister-in-law Typist New Jersey
32 Timothy Murphy 34 Head Stat. Manager New Jersey
33 Catherine Murphy 34 Wife — New Jersey
34 Mary Murphy 7 Daughter — New Jersey
35 Ann Murphy 31 Sister Store Clerk New Jersey
36 Margaret Williams 28 Sister — New Jersey
37 John Williams 30 Brother-in-law Record Clerk New Jersey
38 Elizabeth Williams 6 Niece — New Jersey
39 Mary Williams 55 Head of Sister — Ireland

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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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