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John Carney — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Carney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameCarney
Given NameJohn J. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Reading Town
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardReading Town
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Carney Head — 45 ~1895
William Carney Son — 4 ~1936
Christina Carney Spouse — 42 ~1898
Margaret Carney Daughter — 17 ~1923
Annie Carney Daughter — 12 ~1928
Christina Carney Daughter — 9 ~1931
Mary Carney Daughter — 8 ~1932
John Carney Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 5
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1925 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Corney
Given Name John J Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 15
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Carney
Given Name John J. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Reading Town
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Carney across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Carney
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Margaret Carney
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christina Carney
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Carney
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Carney
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Carney
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01617-00268)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alina L. Shane 58 Wife — Germany
2 Henry G. Shane 24 Son Salesman Massachusetts
3 Robert P. Shane 22 Son Machinist Helper Massachusetts
4 Olive L. Shane 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
5 John J. Carney 45 Head Painter Massachusetts
6 Christina M. Carney 42 Wife — New Hampshire
7 Margaret Carney 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
8 John J. Jr. Carney THIS PERSON 15 Son — Massachusetts
9 Annie P. Carney 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
10 Christina E. Carney 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
11 Mary V. Carney 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
12 William Carney 4 Son — Massachusetts
13 Cornelius Canty 53 Head — Massachusetts
14 Margaret D. Canty 53 Daughter Teacher Maine
15 Catherine Reilly 64 H.keeper Housekeeper Ireland
16 Anthony Silva 25 Head Service Man Massachusetts
17 Kathryn Silva 25 Wife — Massachusetts
18 Joan E. Silva 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
19 Muriel Castine 25 Boarder — Massachusetts
20 Edward W. Treacy 11 Boarder — Massachusetts
21 Benjamin Munroe 41 Head Elevator Operator Canada French
22 Sylvia Munroe 39 Wife Short Order Cook Canada French
23 Elizabeth Munroe 19 Daughter Mechanic Helper Canada French
24 Helena Munroe 18 Daughter — Canada French
25 Alfred Munroe 17 Son New Worker Massachusetts
26 Adelle Munroe 15 Son — Massachusetts
27 Rosella Munroe 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
28 Marion Munroe 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
29 Henry Munroe 9 Son — Massachusetts
30 Robert Munroe 5 Son — Massachusetts
31 John R. Dulong 70 Head Laborer Canada French
32 Mary C. Dulong 77 Wife Laborer Canada French
33 George H. Dulong 51 Son — Canada French
34 John S. Dulong 37 Son Landscape Gardener Massachusetts
35 Clarence N. Dulong 35 Son Laborer Massachusetts
36 Carl Heuston 46 Head Welder Massachusetts
37 Mary Heuston 45 Wife — Canada French
38 Margaret Heuston 23 Daughter — Massachusetts
39 Israel Heuston 21 Son Private Massachusetts
40 Henry Heuston 20 Son Radio Operator Massachusetts

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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