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John Dillon — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Dillon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlbany-County, New York
SurnameDillon
Given NameJohn Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Cohoes City
1935 Residence (County)Albany
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardCohoes City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Dillon Daughter — 10 ~1930
Barbara Dillon Daughter — 6 ~1934
Vera Dillon Daughter — 13 ~1927
John Dillon Head — 41 ~1899
John Dillon Son — 11 ~1929
Joseph Dillon Son — 15 ~1925
Robert Dillon Son — 3 ~1937
Evelyn Dillon Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Albany, New …
Son, age 2
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dulon
Given Name John Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Albany-County, New …
Son, age 11
Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Dillon
Given Name John Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Cohoes City
1935 Residence (County) Albany
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Dillon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dillon
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New York
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Sibling
Mary Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02457-00079)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Norman Campbell 30 Head Salesman New York
42 Arthur Cross 22 Head — New York
43 Ruth Cross 23 Wife Printer New York
44 Arthur W. Cross 4 Son — New York
45 Joseph Guaire 70 Head Butcher New York
46 Mary L. Guaire 66 Wife Housewife New York
47 John Gadlow 37 Head Painter New York
48 Mary O. Gadlow 34 Wife Stenographer New York
49 William Gadlow 15 Son — New York
50 James Gadlow 3 Son — New York
51 John Jr. Gadlow 10 Son — New York
52 John F. Dillon 41 Head Power House Fireman New York
53 Evelyn Dillon 42 Wife Housewife New York
54 Joseph Dillon 15 Son Paper Boy New York
55 Vera Dillon 13 Daughter — New York
56 John Jr. Dillon THIS PERSON 11 Son — New York
57 Mary Rose Dillon 10 Daughter — New York
58 Barbara Dillon 6 Daughter — New York
59 Robert Dillon 3 Son — New York
60 Thomas Holleran 52 Head — England
61 Carl Hague 30 Head Carpenter New York
62 Bernadette Hague 30 Wife Housewife New York
63 Mary Shannon 47 Head — New York
64 Ray Dudney 33 Head Truck Driver New York
65 Florence Dudney 34 Wife Housewife New York
66 Paul Dudney 1 Son — New York
67 Cousin Pinella None F Slippers Co. —
68 Frank Elliott 57 Head Shirt Ironer New York
69 Lena Elliott 47 Wife Housewife New York
70 Frances Elliott 19 Daughter Nurse Worker New York
71 Gerald Elliott 14 Daughter News Boy New York
72 Nathan Fellows 83 Head — New York
73 Margaret Fellows 39 Daughter Housekeeper New York
74 Elizabeth Fellows 37 Daughter Cook New York
75 Ralph Fellows 38 Daughter Clerk New York
76 Jessie Malke 60 Head Housekeeper New York
77 Jane Pollock 82 mother — New York
78 John E. Taylor 30 Head Merchant New York
79 Mary A. Taylor 28 Wife Clerk New York
80 Elizabeth Taylor 24 daughter Stenographer New York

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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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