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John Eckert — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Eckert across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameEckert
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)NEW YORK
1935 Residence (County)QUEENS
Additional Details
OccupationSells Barrels
Class of WorkerOA
Income (1939)300
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSells Barrels
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1887

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 Eckert Head — 53 ~1887
Anna Eckert Daughter — 31 ~1909
Robert Eckert Son — 1 ~1939
John Eckert Son — 29 ~1911
Donald Eckert Son — 7 ~1933
Veronica Eckert Spouse — 61 ~1879
Jean Eckert Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Other, age 45
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Eckart
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Express Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 53
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
Surname Eckert
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) NEW YORK
1935 Residence (County) QUEENS
Occupation Sells Barrels
Class of Worker OA
Income (1939) 300
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links John Eckert across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Eckert
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02727-00205)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edward Lampe 30 Head Porter New York
2 Dorothy Lampe 29 Wife Dr Typist New York
3 Alfred Persson 47 Head Tool & Die Maker Sweden
4 Astrid Persson 38 Wife — Denmark
5 John Persson 20 Son — Denmark
6 Judith Persson 15 Daughter — New York
7 John Eckert THIS PERSON 53 Head Sells Barrels New York
8 Veronica Eckert 61 Wife — Germany
9 Anna Eckert 31 Daughter Typist New York
10 John J. Eckert 29 Son Steamfitter New York
11 Jean Eckert 11 Daughter — New York
12 Donald Eckert 7 Son — New York
13 Robert Eckert 1 Son — New York
14 Frank Saley 59 Head Electrician New York
15 Marguerite Saley 59 Wife — New York
16 Peter Agnew 50 Head Rent Valuer New York
17 Bertha Agnew 47 Wife — New Jersey
18 Anna Francisco 52 Head Label Case Pennsylvania
19 Clarence Bendall 54 Head Painter New York
20 Margaret Bendall 51 Wife — New York
21 Ernest Chemnitz 46 Head Tile Setter New York
22 Margaret Chemnitz 46 Wife — New York
23 Ernest Jr. Chemnitz 14 Son — New York
24 Robert Schenk 56 Head — New York
25 Adam Schenk 26 Son Machinist New York
26 Henry Schenk 24 Son Packer New York
27 Joseph Schenk 22 Son Packer New York
28 Fred Schenk 20 Son New Worker New York
29 Harold Schenk 17 Son — New York
30 Arthur Schenk 14 Son — New York
31 Reene Schenk 5 Daughter — New York
32 Bernice Basket 30 Lodger Waitress Pennsylvania
33 James Doyle 57 Head Motorman England
34 Ella Doyle 56 Wife — Ireland
35 John Doyle 22 Son Photographer New York
36 Florence Doyle 23 Daughter — New York
37 Patricia Doyle 1 Daughter — New York
38 George Strickland 43 Head Police Officer New York
39 Mary Strickland 43 Wife — 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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