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John Buckley — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Buckley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameBuckley
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)New York
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationPainter
IndustryBldg Trade
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1050
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationPainter
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Buckley Head — 55 ~1885
John Gallagher Other — 3 ~1937
John Buckley Son — 15 ~1925
Leona Buckley Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 37
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Buckley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Steam Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 46
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Buckley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Agent
Industry Private Estate
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 125
Radio Set R
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 55
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
Surname Buckley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) New York
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Painter
Industry Bldg Trade
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1050
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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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.
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John Buckley
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02674-00788)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joseph Tourin 53 Head Photographer Russia
42 Rebecca Tourin 50 Wife — Romania
43 Richard Tourin 17 Son — New York
44 Joseph H. Kramer 45 Head Plumber New York
45 Blanche Kramer 40 Wife — New York
46 Walter Kramer 10 Son — New York
47 Dorothy Kramer 19 Daughter Clerk-Sales New York
48 Thomas Jackson 41 Head Waiter Latvia
49 Hazel Jackson 30 Wife — Maine
50 Marie Jackson 5 Daughter — Florida
51 John Buckley THIS PERSON 55 Head Painter Ireland
52 Leona Buckley 50 Wife — Ireland
53 John Buckley 15 Son — New York
54 John Gallagher 3 Grandson — New York
55 Hughie Folkhart 30 Head — New York
56 Anna Folkhart 10 Wife — Canada-Eng
57 John Duscherer 50 Lodger Florist Greece
58 James Dutton 31 Head Driver New York
59 Catherine Dutton 27 Wife — New York
60 Patricia Dutton 3 Daughter — New York
61 Dennis O'Shea 34 Head Engineer Ireland
62 Nora O'Shea 32 Wife — Ireland
63 Mary O'Shea 4 Daughter — New York
64 Dennis O'Shea 3 Son — New York
65 George Hennigan 31 Head Welder Ireland
66 Madeline Hennigan 29 Wife — Ireland
67 John Vaugh 39 Lodger Motorman Ireland
68 Otto Marfor 27 Head Iron Worker Germany
69 Emma Marfor 50 Mother — Germany
70 David Hoffman 54 Head Jeweler Russia
71 Sima Hoffman 55 Wife — Conn
72 Waldo Parrish 41 Head Chauffeur Vermont
73 Nan Parrish 39 Wife — New York
74 John Parrish 4 Son — New York
75 Diana Parrish 8 Daughter — New York
76 Verna Parrish 16 Daughter — New York
77 William Hanna 44 Head Wire Lather New York
78 Mary Hanna 40 Wife — New Jersey
79 Anthony Buonocore 24 Head Gas Attendant New York
80 Margaret Buonocore 23 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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