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John Egan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this John Egan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameEgan
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
Occupationnew worker
Hours Worked18
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame home
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Joseph Egan Son — 20 ~1920
Edward Egan Son — 2 ~1938
Joseph Egan Head — 39 ~1901
Dolores Egan Daughter — 10 ~1930
William Egan Son — 3 ~1937
Thomas Egan Son — 14 ~1926
Hazel Egan Spouse — 37 ~1903
John Egan Son — 18 ~1922
Hazel Egan Daughter — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 8
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Egan
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 18
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Egan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation new worker
Hours Worked 18
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same home
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Egan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Egan
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Thomas Egan
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolores Egan
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Egan
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Egan
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Egan
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Egan
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02404-00190)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Carl A Brandt 38 head Order Salesman New Jersey
42 Helen Brandt 31 wife — New Jersey
43 Robert Brandt 5 son — New Jersey
44 Raymond Brandt 4 son — New Jersey
45 Emil Scholler 68 head Foreman Germany
46 Ottellie Scholler 70 wife — Germany
47 Peter J Helbig 45 lodger Music New York
48 Walter W Taylor 25 head Florist New Jersey
49 Eleanor Taylor 20 wife — New Jersey
50 Ronald Taylor 1 son — New Jersey
51 Barbara Taylor 0 daughter — New Jersey
52 Clifford S Travis 35 head Pressman New Jersey
53 Hazel A Travis 34 wife — New Jersey
54 David C Travis 6 son — New Jersey
55 Edward Farrell 29 head Laborer New Jersey
56 Irene Farrell 26 wife — New Jersey
57 John Murray 50 head Laborer New Jersey
58 Gertrude Murray 42 wife — New York
59 Joseph Murray 15 son — New Jersey
60 Kathleen Murray 14 daughter — New Jersey
61 Jean Murray 11 daughter — New Jersey
62 Theresa Murray 9 daughter — New Jersey
63 Maureen Murray 8 daughter — New Jersey
64 Charles Ariel 27 son-in-law Dining Room Steward New Jersey
65 Marguerite Ariel 17 daughter — New Jersey
66 Charles Ariel 1 grand-son — New Jersey
67 Walter S Ariel 0 grand-son — New Jersey
68 Joseph M Egan 39 head Salesman New York
69 Hazel Egan 37 wife — New Jersey
70 Joseph Jr Egan 20 son Cook New Jersey
71 John Egan THIS PERSON 18 son New Worker New Jersey
72 Thomas Egan 14 son — New Jersey
73 Dolores Egan 10 daughter — New Jersey
74 Hazel Egan 7 daughter — New Jersey
75 William Egan 3 son — New Jersey
76 Edward Egan 2 son — New Jersey
77 Dominic Tafuri 64 head Ice-Coal Man Italy
78 Lucy Tafuri 60 wife — Italy
79 Mary Tafuri 23 daughter Sewer New Jersey
80 Annie Tafuri 20 daughter Cutter New Jersey

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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