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John Conley — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Chenango-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Conley across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chenango-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Lynn — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chenango-County, New York |
| Surname | Conley |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Smyrna Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chenango |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Smyrna Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Conley | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| John Conley | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Dorothy Conley | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chenango, New …
Son, age 4
Chenango, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conley |
| Given Name | John E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Chenango, New …
Son, age 14
Chenango, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Chenango, New …
Son, age 24
Chenango, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conley |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Chenango-County, New …
Head, age 34
Chenango-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Conley |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Smyrna Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chenango |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links John Conley across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Conley (~0.92 confidence) and father Lynn Conley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsie Conley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Conley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Conley
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lynn Conley
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsie Conley
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Conley
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Conley
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Chenango-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Chenango-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02515-01082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon Miles | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Robert E. Peters | 78 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 3 | Helen L. Peters | 78 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Aleta H. Peters | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Irvin L. Peters | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Daisy Brenchley | 57 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Wm. C. Record | 41 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 8 | Mae Record | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Thomas Spaulding | 32 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 10 | James W. Rounds | 30 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 11 | Evelyn C. Rounds | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Jesse J. Rounds | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Charles W. Rounds | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Robertta R. Rounds | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Herbert Wells | 25 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 16 | Wallis C. Merryfield | 34 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 17 | Mina M. Merryfield | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Lee W. Miller | 43 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 19 | Ella A. Miller | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | John A. Conley THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 21 | Marie G. Conley | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Dorothy J. Conley | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Lynn J. Conley | 51 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 24 | Eva M. Conley | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Edward D. Webb | 76 | Father-in-law | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 26 | George Hutchings | 36 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 27 | Mike Jasternsky | 63 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 28 | Caroline Jasternsky | 55 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 29 | Mike Morgus | 45 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Poland |
| 30 | Baldwin W. Clark | 76 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 31 | Drity G. Clark | 74 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | James B. Clark | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | John W. Clark | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Robert Funkhouser | 18 | Hired man | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Alfred A. Cole | 74 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Fannie S. Cole | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Lewis A. Cole | 34 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Fredora C. Campbell | 23 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Wm. R. Campbell | 5 | Great grandson | — | New York |
| 40 | Sally Ann Campbell | 2 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 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)