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John Egan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this John Egan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | John Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woonsocket |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Physicist-Instructor |
| Industry | Gymnasium |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Physicist-Instructor |
| Township / Ward | Woonsocket |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Egan | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Anna Egan | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| John Egan | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 6
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | John W Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 17
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | John Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 27
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | John Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woonsocket |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Occupation | Physicist-Instructor |
| Industry | Gymnasium |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Egan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Egan (~0.92 confidence) and father John Egan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Egan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Egan
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Egan
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Egan
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Egan
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Rhode Island
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03770-00421)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ann Randal | 71 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 42 | William Kurzawski | 43 | Head | Quiller | Poland |
| 43 | Mary Kurzawski | 38 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 44 | Olga Kurzawski | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Gerard Lofreniere | 24 | Head | Vaporizer | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Bruna Lofreniere | 27 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Roger Lofreniere | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Mary Gunn | 38 | Head | Supervisor | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Marion Gunn | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Sadie Sheehan | 54 | Head | Roll Folder | Eire |
| 51 | George Leigh | 34 | Head | Dyer | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Bunny Leigh | 27 | Sister | Spooler | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Michael Lanis | 46 | Head | Dairyman | Poland |
| 54 | Tekla Lanis | 40 | Wife | Clerk | Poland |
| 55 | Jane Egan | 65 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | John Egan | 65 | Head | Bartender | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Anna Egan | 62 | Wife | Server | Scotland |
| 58 | John Jr Egan THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Physicist-Instructor | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Arthur Demers | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Alice Demers | 35 | Wife | Weaver | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Richard Demers | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Raymond Demers | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Rita Demers | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Robert Fontaine | 30 | Head | Maintenance Man | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Doris Fontaine | 30 | Wife | Speeder-Tender | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Doris Fontaine | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Jacqueline Fontaine | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Romeo St Sauveur | 40 | Head | Moulder | Canada |
| 69 | Jeannette St Sauveur | 24 | Wife | Doubler | Canada |
| 70 | Emile St Sauveur | 16 | Son | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 71 | George St Sauveur | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Walter Duprais | 31 | Head | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Irene Duprais | 27 | Wife | Speeder-Tender | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Eugene Sawyer | 48 | Head | Watchman | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Amelia Sawyer | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Ernest Sawyer | 21 | Son | Wool Scourer | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Earl Sawyer | 19 | Son | Usher | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Eva Sawyer | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Wilfred Sawyer | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Theresa Sawyer | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)