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John Delaney — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Albany-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Delaney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Albany-County, New York |
| Surname | Delaney |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Albany |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Albany City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Delaney | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| John Delaney | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Maud Delaney | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Gladys Delaney | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Hazel Delaney | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Minnie Delaney | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| William Delaney | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Albany, New …
Son, age 10
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Delaney |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Albany-County, New …
Son, age 20
Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Delaney |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Albany |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Delaney across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Delaney
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Sibling
Minnie Delaney
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Delaney
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Delaney
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Delaney
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Albany-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Albany-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02818-00293)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angelo Galea | 33 | Head | Sales Clerk | New York |
| 2 | Elizabeth Galea | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Joseph Galea | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Mark Galea | 55 | Head | — | Italy |
| 5 | John F. Galea | 38 | Son | Waiter | Italy |
| 6 | Frank J. Galea | 31 | Son | Waiter | New York |
| 7 | Dominick R. Galea | 28 | Son | Butcher | New York |
| 8 | Teresa C. Galea | 25 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 9 | Isabel Galea | 21 | Daughter | Comptometer | New York |
| 10 | Paul S. Merritt | 37 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 11 | Mae S. Merritt | 38 | Wife | Stenographer | New York |
| 12 | Morris Freedman | 42 | Head | Electrician | Canada English |
| 13 | Eva S. Freedman | 39 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 14 | Alan R. Freedman | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Soretta Ida Freedman | 12 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 16 | John J. Delaney | 55 | Head | Conductor | New York |
| 17 | Maud K. Delaney | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Minnie Delaney | 27 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Hazel V. Delaney | 25 | Daughter | File Clerk | New York |
| 20 | Gladys M. Delaney | 24 | Daughter | Registered Nurse | New Jersey |
| 21 | John R. Delaney THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | William D. Delaney | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Mary Schenck | 75 | Head | — | New York |
| 24 | Frederick Schenck | 71 | Brother | Paper Hanger | New York |
| 25 | Angelina E. Schenck | 35 | Niece | General Clerk | New York |
| 26 | Harry B. Larrabee | 50 | Head | Conductor | New York |
| 27 | Mabel Larrabee | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Kenneth Larrabee | 25 | Son | Head Clerk | New York |
| 29 | Richard G. Murphy | 50 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 30 | Mabel Murphy | 47 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 31 | Lewis Potzin | 43 | Head | Garage | Russia |
| 32 | Shyril Potzin | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Gerald M. Potzin | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Rosara Potzin | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Mae Potzin | 63 | Head | — | Russia |
| 36 | Henry Potzin | 31 | Son | Attendant | Russia |
| 37 | Sander Monikoff | 64 | Head | Mason | Russia |
| 38 | Minnie Monikoff | 60 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 39 | Rachel Monikoff | 35 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Russia |
| 40 | Irving Monikoff | 30 | Son | Salesman | 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)