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John Finn — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Finn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameFinn
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Additional Details
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1921

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
Mary Finn Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Finn Son — 19 ~1921
Mary Finn Spouse — 49 ~1891
James Finn Son — 16 ~1924
Bernard Finn Head — 52 ~1888
Thomas Finn Son — 12 ~1928
Bernard Finn Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Son, age 8
New York, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fino
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 19
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
Surname Finn
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Highest Grade C 2
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 Finn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Finn
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · New York
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Sibling
Bernard Finn
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Finn
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Finn
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Finn
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 — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02475-00016)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bernard Mc Cann 5 Son — New York
2 Raymond Mc Cann 3 Son — New York
3 Peter Dolan 40 Head Manager Eire
4 Margaret Dolan 36 Wife — Eire
5 Mary Dolan 13 Daughter — New York
6 Charles Dolan 8 Son — New York
7 Peter Dolan 6 Son — New York
8 Margaret Dolan 11 Daughter — New York
9 Walter Bronka 27 Head Janitor New York
10 Elizabeth Bronka 23 Wife — Ohio
11 Daniel Hunt 49 Head Tunnel Builder Eire
12 Mary Hunt 48 Wife — Eire
13 Mary Hunt 19 Daughter New Worker New York
14 Catherine Hunt 15 Daughter — New York
15 Daniel Hunt 12 Son — New York
16 Thomas Hunt 11 Son — New York
17 Hubert Hynes 33 Lodger Lab For Track Eire
18 Anthony Clancy 34 Head Mechanic Eire
19 Mary Clancy 33 Wife — Eire
20 Nora Clancy 8 Daughter — New York
21 Michael Clancy 2 Son — New York
22 Leo Levy 77 Head — Germany
23 Mitalda Levy 45 Daughter — New York
24 Alice Mason 56 Head Housekeeper Eire
25 Ellen Mason 74 Mother — Eire
26 Patrick Mason 38 Brother — Eire
27 Walter Steele 39 Head Fireman Scotland
28 Catherine Steele 55 Mother — Scotland
29 Charles Flynn 61 Head Rigger Sweden
30 Ellen Flynn 55 Wife — Sweden
31 Charles Flynn 25 Son New Worker New York
32 Bernard Finn 52 Head Fireman Eire
33 Mary Finn 49 Wife — Eire
34 Mary Finn 20 Daughter — New York
35 John Finn THIS PERSON 19 Son — New York
36 James Finn 16 Son — New York
37 Bernard Finn 14 Son — New York
38 Thomas Finn 12 Son — New York
39 Francis Doyle 47 Head Carrier New York
40 Jane Doyle 40 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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