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John Coffey — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Coffey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameCoffey
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationNew Worker
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Francis Coffey Spouse — 45 ~1895
Georgette Coffey Daughter — 17 ~1923
George Coffey Head — 47 ~1893
John Coffey Son — 18 ~1922
Anita Coffey Daughter — 15 ~1925
Mary Coffey Daughter — 24 ~1916
George Coffey Son — 12 ~1928
Aurella Coffey Daughter — 9 ~1931
Andrew Coffey Daughter — 22 ~1918
Lillian Coffey Daughter — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 8
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Coffey
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 18
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
Surname Coffey
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation New Worker
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Coffey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Coffey
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · New York
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Sibling
Anita Coffey
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Coffey
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Coffey
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aurella Coffey
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Coffey
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgette Coffey
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Coffey
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02743-00223)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eugene Ennis 27 Lodger Pianist New York
2 Virginia Ennis 18 Lodger — Maryland
3 Walter Worthington 52 Lodger Night Watchman New York
4 Susan Worthington 52 Lodger — New York
5 Tony Silver 48 Lodger — Italy
6 Millard C. Rhoads 25 Lodger Laborer Oregon
7 Michael M. Gregg 29 Lodger Salesman Ohio
8 William Kuntz 35 Lodger Salesman Germany
9 William Kuntz 35 Lodger Counterman Germany
10 Katherine Meijnen 41 Head Doctor New York
11 Josephine Meijnen 30 Wife — New York
12 Philip Meijnen 4 Son — New York
13 Constance Meijnen 3 Daughter — New York
14 Bernice Plahinkowski 23 Maid Maid Wisconsin
15 Herman Glass 39 Head Doctor New York
16 Jeanne Glass 31 Wife Teacher New York
17 Ann Allday 36 Maid Maid Virginia
18 Fred Noral 62 Head Bartender Mass
19 Sarah Noral 66 Wife — Mass
20 Eleanor Lavin 49 Lodger — Missouri
21 James Adaley 53 Lodger Waiter New York
22 George Coffey 47 Head Patrolman Mass
23 Francis Coffey 45 Wife — Mass
24 Mary Coffey 24 Daughter Operator New York
25 Andrew Coffey 22 Daughter Dietician New York
26 Lillian Coffey 20 Daughter Salesgirl New York
27 John Coffey THIS PERSON 18 Son New Worker New York
28 Georgette Coffey 17 Daughter — New York
29 Anita Coffey 15 Daughter — New York
30 George Jr. Coffey 12 Son — New York
31 Aurella Coffey 9 Daughter — New York
32 Abraham Howell 51 Head Painter New York
33 Elizabeth Howell 48 Wife — New York
34 James Howell 3 Son — New York
35 Brian Howell 1 Son — New York
36 Mary E. Hunter 26 Daughter — New York
37 Jeremiah Conroy 38 Head Boiler Maker New York
38 Cecilia Conroy 34 Wife — New York
39 Mary Conroy 11 Daughter — 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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