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John Doran — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Doran across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameDoran
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)N. Y. City
1935 Residence (County)NEW YORK
Additional Details
OccupationMessenger
IndustryMessenger Service
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)78
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMessenger
Township / WardN Y City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Doran Son — 17 ~1923
James Doran Head — 42 ~1898
Katalien Doran Daughter — 2 ~1938
Walter Doran Son — 19 ~1921
Olive Doran Daughter — 16 ~1924
Olive Doran Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Son, age 7
New York, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doran
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 17
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
Surname Doran
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) N. Y. City
1935 Residence (County) NEW YORK
Occupation Messenger
Industry Messenger Service
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 78
Highest Grade No 8
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 Doran across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Doran
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Olive Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katalien Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02651-00863)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Patra Psaltis 44 Wife — Turkey
42 Stomatios Psaltis 9 Son — New York
43 Mary Psaltis 7 Daughter — New York
44 Carmine Caruso 47 Head Chauffer New York
45 Margaret Caruso 43 Wife — New York
46 Joseph Caruso 14 Son — New York
47 Christina Caruso 12 Daughter — New York
48 Bartholomew Caruso 10 Son — New York
49 Margaret R. Caruso 9 Daughter — New York
50 Carmine Jr Caruso 8 Son — New York
51 Thomas Caruso 5 Son — New York
52 Donald Caruso 5 Son — New York
53 Mary Caruso 3 Daughter — New York
54 Patrick Hanley 46 Head Chauffer Ireland
55 Mary Hanley 46 Wife — Ireland
56 John Hanley 19 Son Porter New York
57 Katalien Hanley 18 Daughter — New York
58 Thomas Hanley 16 Son — New York
59 William Hanley 14 Son — New York
60 Mary Hanley 9 Daughter — New York
61 James Doran 42 Head Porter & Elevator Man Ireland
62 Olive Doran 37 Wife — Ireland
63 Walter Doran 19 Son Delivery Boy New York
64 John Doran THIS PERSON 17 Son Messenger New York
65 Olive Doran 16 Daughter — New York
66 Katalien Doran 2 Daughter — New York
67 Phillip Knowlton 31 Head Night Watchman Massachusetts
68 Rose Knowlton 33 Wife — Ireland
69 Phillip Knowlton 5 Son — New York
70 Patricia Knowlton 3 Daughter — New York
71 Edward Knowlton 2 Son — New York
72 Annie Dowd 66 Head — Ireland
73 Michael Dowd 49 Brother Laborer Ireland
74 Mary Olsen 76 Head — Ireland
75 Nora Cahill 59 Lodger — Ireland
76 George Blumenthal 40 Head Chauffer New York
77 Nora T. Blumenthal 39 Wife — New York
78 Robert F. Blumenthal 14 Son — New York
79 Ruth A. Blumenthal 11 Daughter — New York
80 Norma Blumenthal 6 Daughter — 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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