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John Conway — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Conway across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: NEW YORK Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameCONWAY
Given NameJOHN
Relationship to HeadSON
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNEW YORK
1935 Residence (City)BROOKLYN Borough
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationRUNNER
IndustryWALL STREET
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)800
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationRunner
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Winifred Conway Daughter — 18 ~1922
Mildred Conway Daughter — 15 ~1925
Catherine Conway Daughter — 21 ~1919
Patrick Conway Head — 44 ~1896
John Conway Son — 22 ~1918
Mary Conway Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 2
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conway
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read No
Can Write No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conway
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 22
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
Surname CONWAY
Given Name JOHN
Relationship to Head SON
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace NEW YORK
1935 Residence (City) BROOKLYN Borough
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation RUNNER
Industry WALL STREET
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 800
Highest Grade No 8
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Conway across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Conway (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Conway (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Conway (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Conway (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Conway
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Conway
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Conway
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Conway
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Conway
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Catherine Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winifred Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02562-00839)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Hackette 41 HEAD Truck Driver NEW YORK
2 Rose Hackette 43 WIFE None NEW YORK
3 Margaret Hackette 18 DAUGHTER Distributor NEW YORK
4 Edward Hackette 17 SON None NEW YORK
5 Helen Hackette 15 DAUGHTER None NEW YORK
6 William Hackette 13 SON — NEW YORK
7 Evelyn Hackette 9 DAUGHTER — NEW YORK
8 Catherine Hackette 8 DAUGHTER — NEW YORK
9 Dorothy Hackette 7 DAUGHTER — NEW YORK
10 Joan Hackette 2 DAUGHTER — NEW YORK
11 Patrick Conway 44 HEAD Laborer NEW YORK
12 Mary Conway 45 WIFE None NEW YORK
13 John Conway THIS PERSON 22 SON Runner NEW YORK
14 Catherine Conway 21 DAUGHTER Distributor NEW YORK
15 Winifred Conway 18 DAUGHTER Waitress NEW YORK
16 Mildred Conway 15 DAUGHTER None NEW YORK
17 Sollivan | Sullivan Green 24 HEAD Letter Carrier NEW YORK
18 Dorothy Green 23 WIFE None NEW YORK
19 August Dempf 29 HEAD Letter Carrier NEW YORK
20 Mary Dempf 24 WIFE None NEW YORK
21 John Czamanski 56 HEAD Bridgetender NEW YORK
22 Emma Czamanski 62 WIFE None NEW YORK
23 Sussannah Hoffman 68 HEAD None NEW YORK
24 Marie Hoffman 48 DAUGHTER Wrapper NEW YORK
25 Harriette Hoffman 37 DAUGHTER Typist NEW YORK
26 Fred Koehl 32 HEAD Cake Baker GERMANY
27 Nellie Koehl 20 WIFE None NEW YORK
28 Patrick Cody 54 HEAD Special Guard EIRE
29 Alice Cody 49 WIFE None EIRE
30 Alice Cody 24 DAUGHTER Waitress NEW YORK
31 Thomas Cody 20 SON New Worker NEW YORK
32 John Cody 18 SON Office Boy NEW YORK
33 Mary Ellen Cody 14 DAUGHTER None NEW YORK
34 Joseph Cody 10 SON — NEW YORK
35 Vincent Kenny 27 HEAD Salesman NEW YORK
36 Johanna Kenny 26 WIFE None NEW YORK
37 James Kenny 4 SON — NEW YORK
38 Francis Weekes 69 HEAD Vice President NEW YORK
39 Estella Weekes 69 WIFE None NEW YORK
40 Winifred Weekes 39 DAUGHTER School Teacher NEW YORK

Pedigree Summary

John + 3 siblings
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)

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