John Cleary — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Cleary across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Monroe-County, New York
Surname	Cleary
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	Rochester
1935 Residence (County)	Monroe
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Attendant
Industry	Parlor
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1150
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Occupation	Attendant
Township / Ward	Rochester
Est. Birth Year	~1885

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Donald Cleary	Son	—	21	~1919
Eugene Cleary	Son	—	7	~1933
John Cleary	Head	—	55	~1885
Helen Cleary	Daughter	—	22	~1918
Richard Cleary	Son	—	14	~1926
Evelyn Cleary	Daughter	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1930

Monroe, New …

Head, age 43

Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Cleary
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1904
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace	Irish Free State
Occupation	Waterman
Industry	City Dept
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	7500
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Monroe-County, New …

Head, age 55

Monroe-County, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members

Surname	Cleary
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	Rochester
1935 Residence (County)	Monroe
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Attendant
Industry	Parlor
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1150
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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John Cleary

Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02849-00636)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Stanley R Fillmore	41	Head	Porter	New York
2	Catherine Fillmore	38	Wife	Fur Finisher	New York
3	Nancy Fillmore	7	Daughter	—	New York
4	Margarette Fillmore	5	Daughter	—	New York
5	Catherine Fillmore	3	Daughter	—	New York
6	Helen A Owen	69	Head	—	New York
7	Maude Madelena M Owen	39	Daughter	—	New York
8	Ella Wiley	24	Daughter	Clerk	New York
9	Franklyn Morell	19	Grandson	Cutter	New York
10	William Wiley	16	Grandson	—	New York
11	James Wiley	6	Grandson	—	New York
12	John Cleary THIS PERSON	55	Head	Attendant	Ireland
13	Evelyn Cleary	26	Daughter	Operator	New York
14	Helen Cleary	22	Daughter	—	New York
15	Donald Cleary	21	Son	Machinist	New York
16	Richard Cleary	14	Son	—	New York
17	Eugene Cleary	7	Son	—	New York
18	Donald Zimmerman	54	Head	Plumber	New York
19	Mary F Zimmerman	58	Wife	—	New York
20	Mary Louise Zimmerman	25	Daughter	—	New York
21	Herman J Zimmerman	21	Son	Business School	New York
22	Margaret R Zimmerman	19	Daughter	Machine	New York
23	Charles H Smith	57	Head	Construction	New York
24	Hazel Smith	46	Wife	—	New York
25	Walter Smith	16	Son	—	New York
26	Richard Smith	14	Son	—	New York
27	Norman Young	27	Head	Truck Driver	New York
28	Jessie Young	23	Wife	—	New York
29	Edwin Young	2	Son	—	New York
30	Alexander Watt	46	Head	Machinist	Scotland
31	Mary Watt	44	Wife	Machinist	Scotland
32	Alexander Watt	16	Son	—	New York
33	William Watt	14	Son	—	New York
34	Gordon Watt	12	Son	—	Scotland
35	Catherine Fee	60	Head	—	New York
36	Enid Fee	40	Daughter	Clerk	New York
37	Edna Fee	35	Daughter	Clerk	New York
38	Evelyn Fee	21	Daughter	Clerk	New York
39	Samuel W Davis	73	Head	Record Clerk	New York
40	Sarah J Davis	72	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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