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John Dyer — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Dyer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Connecticut Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameDyer
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceConnecticut
1935 Residence (City)Rye
1935 Residence (County)Westchester
Additional Details
OccupationChauffeur
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)900
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateConnecticut
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)connecticut
OccupationChauffeur
Township / WardRye
Est. Birth Year~1893

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
Mary Dyer Daughter — 25 ~1915
Thomas Helmer Other — 13 ~1927
James Hogan Other — 71 ~1869
Bridget Dyer Spouse — 52 ~1888
John Dyer Head — 47 ~1893
Cynthia Dyer Daughter — 18 ~1922
Ann Dyer Daughter — 23 ~1917
Elizabeth Dyer Daughter — 20 ~1920
Jack Dyer Son — 22 ~1918
Theresa Hogan Other — 80 ~1860

Census Appearances

1930
Westchester, New …
Head, age 42
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dyer
Given Name John
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Connecticut
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Occupation chauffeur
Industry private family
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 40
Radio Set R
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Head, age 47
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
Surname Dyer
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Connecticut
1935 Residence (City) Rye
1935 Residence (County) Westchester
Occupation Chauffeur
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut

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Our Model Tree links John Dyer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dyer
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02813-00046)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sorina Phelps 9 Daughter — New York
2 Bross Phelps None Margaret — 8
3 Thomson Phelps None Whitney — 0
4 Murtagh Phelps None Arthur 48 8
5 Murtagh Phelps None Rhea — 8
6 Murtagh Phelps None Melvin 32 H 4
7 Murtagh Phelps None Robert — H 1
8 Sexton Phelps None Thomas — 4
9 John Dyer THIS PERSON 47 Head Chauffeur Connecticut
10 Bridget Dyer 52 Wife — No. Ireland
11 Mary Dyer 25 Daughter Clerical Work New York
12 Ann Dyer 23 Daughter Maid New York
13 Jack Dyer 22 Son Clerk New York
14 Elizabeth Dyer 20 Daughter — New York
15 Cynthia Dyer 18 Daughter Clerical-Bus. New York
16 Thomas Helmer 13 Son-in-law — New York
17 James Hogan 71 Lodger — Pennsylvania
18 Theresa Hogan 80 Lodger — New York State
19 Leslie Tidury 46 Head Printer New York
20 Elsie Tidury 44 Wife — New York
21 Leslie Jr. Tidury 19 Son Time Keeper New York
22 Charles Tidury 17 Son — New York
23 Albert Tidury 12 Son — New York
24 Barbara Tidury 7 Daughter — New York
25 Katherine Cloney 64 Head — New York State
26 Katherine Cloney 23 Daughter Office Work New York
27 Frederick Willingham 43 Head Policeman New York State
28 Louise Willingham 41 Wife — New York
29 George Willingham 16 Son — New York
30 Marjorie Willingham 15 Daughter — New York
31 Barbara Willingham 11 Son — New York
32 Carolyn Willingham 10 Daughter — New York
33 Arthur Winks 38 Head Florist New York
34 Dulcire Winks 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
35 Patricia Winks 9 Daughter — Dist. of Col.
36 Betty Winks 8 Daughter — Dist. of Col.
37 Lillian Winks 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
38 Arthur Winks 2 Son — New York
39 James Scott 60 Head Candy Maker Virginia
40 Mattie Scott 50 Wife Washing Virginia

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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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