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John Conway — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this John Conway across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameConway
Given NameJohn T.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Providence
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHighway Dept
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)676
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardProvidence
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Marguerite Conway Daughter — 21 ~1919
John Conway Head — 59 ~1881
John Conway Son — 25 ~1915
Margaret Conway Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 37
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conway
Given Name John F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Inspector
Industry Steam
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 48
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conway
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Laborer
Industry Highway department
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 15
Veteran No
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 59
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
Surname Conway
Given Name John T.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Providence
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Occupation Laborer
Industry Highway Dept
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 676
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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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.
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John Conway
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Rhode Island
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03778-00562)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John P. 0 Son — Rhode Island
43 John O. Stevens 55 Head Millwright New York
44 Sophia Stevens 30 Wife — Massachusetts
45 Henry J. Stevens 5 Son — Rhode Island
46 Bernard Mcguire 41 Head Shipping Clerk Rhode Island
47 Elizabeth Mcguire 38 Wife Helper Rhode Island
48 Dorothy Mcguire 16 Daughter Helper Rhode Island
49 Lorraine Mcguire 9 Daughter — Rhode Island
50 Max Silverman 40 Head Machine Operator Russia
51 Ida Silverman 40 Wife — Russia
52 Ira Silverman 11 Son — Rhode Island
53 Alfred H. Silverman 8 Son — Rhode Island
54 Sarah Bornstein 76 Mother-in-law — Russia
55 John Mc Giveron 32 Head Office Clerk Rhode Island
56 Mary E. Mc Giveron 26 Wife Cashier Rhode Island
57 Mary Gilmartin 56 Mother-in-law — Scotland
58 Lillian Gilmartin 23 Sister-in-law Painter Rhode Island
59 John T. Conway THIS PERSON 59 Head Laborer Rhode Island
60 Margaret M. Conway 58 Wife — Rhode Island
61 John W. Conway 25 Son Cutter Rhode Island
62 Marguerite Conway 21 Daughter Inspector Sorter Rhode Island
63 Meyer Giraubart 57 Head Proprietor-Clerk Austria
64 Rose Giraubart 43 Wife — Russia
65 Milton Giraubart 34 Son Pharmacist Massachusetts
66 Irwin Giraubart 22 Son — Rhode Island
67 Ethel Giraubart 20 Daughter Benchworker Rhode Island
68 Doris Giraubart 18 Daughter Cashier Rhode Island
69 Matilda Giraubart 15 Daughter — Rhode Island
70 Gladys Giraubart 5 Daughter — Rhode Island
71 Catherine O'Connor 46 Head Seamstress Connecticut
72 Thomas Angelus 9 Nephew — Connecticut
73 Edward Hunt 71 Boarder — England
75 Sanford Manchester 25 Head Truck Driver Rhode Island
76 Gladys Manchester 25 Wife — Rhode Island
77 Sanford Jr. Manchester 3 Son — Rhode Island
78 Robert W. Wacker 46 Head Steamfitter Rhode Island
79 Christina A. Wacker 43 Wife — Rhode Island
80 Arlene Wacker 16 Daughter — Rhode Island

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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