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John Delaney — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Delaney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Connecticut Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameDelaney
Given NameJohn R.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceConnecticut
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationMortician
IndustryFuneral Director
Class of WorkerOA
Income (1939)1160
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateConnecticut
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)connecticut
OccupationMortician
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1901

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
Theresa Delaney Daughter — 9 ~1931
Joseph Delaney Son — 3 ~1937
John Delaney Son — 5 ~1935
Philip Delaney Son — 2 ~1938
John Delaney Head — 39 ~1901
Frances Delaney Daughter — 8 ~1932
Mary Delaney Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Other, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dulaney
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Connecticut
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Teacher
Industry Private School
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 39
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
Surname Delaney
Given Name John R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Connecticut
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Mortician
Industry Funeral Director
Class of Worker OA
Income (1939) 1160
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut

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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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John Delaney
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02666-00883)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eleanor George 51 Head — Greece
2 Evangeline George 27 Daughter Secretary Rhode Island
3 Catherine George 25 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts
4 Sofia George 18 Daughter Social Service Massachusetts
5 Beatrice Dillon 58 Head — New York
6 George O'Brien 57 Head Clerk New York
7 John O'Brien 26 Son Clerk New York
8 Henry O'Brien 21 Son Office Boy New York
9 Fred O'Brien 19 Son Messenger New York
10 Irving Lowry 33 Head Janitor Georgia
11 Gertrude Lowry 33 Wife — Scotland
12 Gertrude M. Lowry 4 Daughter — New York
13 Jose Maestrey 43 Head Kitchen Work Porto Rico
14 Fernanda Maestrey 33 Wife Operator Cuba
15 Juan A. Maestrey 25 Son Kitchen Work Cuba
16 Antonio Alonso 18 Lodger — Cuba
17 Thomas Davies 84 Head — England
18 Emily Davies 48 Daughter — New York
19 Lillian Davies 38 Daughter — New York
20 James Kilcoyne 33 Head Guard Ireland
21 Rose A. Kilcoyne 31 Wife — Ireland
22 Helen Kilcoyne 4 Daughter — New York
23 John R. Delaney THIS PERSON 39 Head Mortician Connecticut
24 Mary A. Delaney 41 Wife — Massachusetts
25 Theresa M. Delaney 9 Daughter — Connecticut
26 Frances A. Delaney 8 Daughter — Connecticut
27 John J. Delaney 5 Son — New York
28 Joseph L. Delaney 3 Son — New York
29 Philip Delaney 2 Son — New York
30 Ella Thompson 61 Head — New York
31 Frank Kerbstadt 56 Head Superintendant Germany
32 Albertha Kerbstadt 54 Wife Bar Tender Germany
33 Hilda Kerbstadt 26 Daughter — Germany
34 John Melanophy 36 Head Trainman Ireland
35 Margaret Melanophy 38 Wife — Ireland
36 Lola Pape 58 Head — New York
37 Ida D. Pape 39 Daughter Stenographer New York
38 Dona Mauritch 26 Cousin House Work New York
39 George F. Cousin 38 Head Coal New York
40 Helen E. Cousin 42 Wife Janitor 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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