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John Cross — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Cross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameCross
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens Bor.
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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
Bernard Cross Son — 12 ~1928
Kathleen Cross Daughter — 2 ~1938
John Cross Head — 44 ~1896
Bridget Cross Daughter — 19 ~1921
Isabelle Cross Daughter — 8 ~1932
John Cross Son — 13 ~1927
Patrick Cross Son — 21 ~1919
William Cross Son — 10 ~1930
Raymond Cross Son — 7 ~1933
Bridget Cross Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 4
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cross
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 13
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
Surname Cross
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens Bor.
Highest Grade No 7
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Cross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Cross
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · New York
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Sibling
Bridget Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabelle Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patrick Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02731-00424)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Emma Linds 51 Lodger — Germany
42 Mary Q Lunt 45 Head — New York
43 Thomas Lunt 19 Son — New York
44 Dorothy J Lunt 15 Daughter — New York
45 Patrick Lunt 13 Son — New York
46 John Thuby 35 Head Machinist New York
47 Katherine Thuby 32 Wife — Ireland
48 John Thuby 9 Son — New York
49 Helen Thuby 7 Daughter — New York
50 Margaret Thuby 2 Daughter — New York
51 John Cross 44 Head Motorman Ireland
52 Bridget G Cross 42 Wife — Ireland
53 Patrick Cross 21 Son Clerk Ireland
54 Bridget Cross 19 Daughter Maid Ireland
55 John Cross THIS PERSON 13 Son — New York
56 Bernard Cross 12 Son — New York
57 William Cross 10 Son — New York
58 Isabelle Cross 8 Daughter — New York
59 Raymond Cross 7 Son — New York
60 Kathleen Cross 2 Daughter — New York
61 George Wakeford 42 Head Driver New Jersey
62 Katherine Wakeford 45 Wife — Ireland
63 Ruth Wakeford 20 Daughter Cashier New York
64 Dorothy Wakeford 14 Daughter — New York
65 Richard Wakeford 13 Son — New York
66 John Wakeford 8 Son — New York
67 Barbara Wakeford 5 Daughter — New York
68 Louis Desmond 30 Head Time Keeper Russia
69 Rose Desmond 30 Wife — New York
70 Michael Blain 41 Head Trucking New York
71 Florence Blain 42 Wife — New York
72 Shirley Blain 17 Daughter — New York
73 Beatrice Blain 13 Daughter — New York
74 Hanna Blain 11 Daughter — New York
75 John Kindle 74 Head Taxi Driver Ireland
76 Delia Kindle 67 Wife — Ireland
77 Fred Hammer 38 Son in law Guard New York
78 Agnes Hammer 30 Daughter Telephone New York
79 Harry Mccarthy 57 Head Laborer Ireland
80 Theresa Mccarthy 12 Daughter — New York

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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