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John Conway — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Conway across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameConway
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)New York City (Far Rockaway)
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryW.P.A.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)288
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardNew York City Far Rockaway
Est. Birth Year~1889

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Elaine Conway Daughter — 16 ~1924
Margaret Conway Daughter — 14 ~1926
John Conway Head — 51 ~1889
John Conway Son — 11 ~1929
Ann Conway Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Other, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 19 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conway
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1904
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation laborer
Industry ship yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1912
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
New York, …
Head, age 46
New York, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conway
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Year of Immigration 1903
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Industry City Works
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 40
Radio Set R
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 51
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
Surname Conway
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) New York City (Far Rockaway)
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Laborer
Industry W.P.A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 288
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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John Conway
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02748-00685)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Monroe Cooper 30 Son Plumbers Apprentice New York
42 David Cramer 69 Head — Russia
43 Henrietta Cramer 65 Wife — Russia
44 Nettie Ordner 25 Daughter Saleslady N. Carolina
45 Sam Ordner 26 Son-in-law Salesman N. Carolina
46 Paul Hallick 32 Head Service Man Pennsylvania
47 Agnes Irene Hallick 31 Wife — Pennsylvania
48 Paul Hallick 3 Son — New York
49 Anthony Forte 32 Head Butcher New York
50 Agnes Forte 26 Wife — New York
51 Geraldine Forte 5 Daughter — New York
52 Ronald Forte 3 Son — New York
53 Anthony Prato 50 Head Laborer New York
54 Elizabeth Prato 40 Wife — New York
55 Alice Prato 21 Daughter Saleslady New York
56 Raymond Prato 16 Son — New York
57 Gilbert Prato 14 Son — New York
58 Peter Prato 11 Son — New York
59 Victor Miconetti 34 Head Butcher New Jersey
60 Elizabeth Miconetti 32 Wife — New Jersey
61 Victor Miconetti 4 Son — New Jersey
62 — None — — —
63 Raye Marino 50 Head Manager New York
64 Florence Marino 27 Wife — Ohio
65 Ilene Shostel 9 Daughter — New York
66 Neil Marino 4 Son — New York
67 Jerry Fabrizzo 46 Head Laborer Italy
68 Katherine Fabrizzo 44 Wife — Italy
69 Charles Fabrizzo 20 Son — Italy
70 Louis Fabrizzo 12 Son — Italy
71 Harry Warshowsky 59 Head Manager Poland
72 Yetta Warshowsky 52 Wife — Poland
73 Joe Warshowsky 25 Son Shoe Salesman New York
74 Selma Warshowsky 14 Daughter — New York
75 John Conway THIS PERSON 51 Head Laborer Ireland
76 Ann Conway 52 Wife — Ireland
77 Elaine Conway 16 Daughter — New York
78 Margaret Conway 14 Daughter — New York
79 John Conway 11 Son — New York
80 Wedge Marsh 45 Head Lodge Keeper Ireland

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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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