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John Flanagan — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Flanagan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlbany-County, New York
SurnameFlanagan
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Albany
1935 Residence (County)Albany
Additional Details
OccupationJr. Clerk
IndustryState Government
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)836
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationJr. Clerk
Township / WardAlbany
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Margaret Flanagan Other — 35 ~1905
Thomas Flanagan Head — 77 ~1863
Thomas Flanagan Other — 16 ~1924
John Flanagan Son — 27 ~1913
Thomas Flanagan Son — 36 ~1904
Margaret Flanagan Spouse — 65 ~1875
Peter Flanagan Son — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
Albany, New …
Son, age 6
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Flanagan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Albany, New …
Son, age 17
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Flanagan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Albany-County, New …
Son, age 27
Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
Surname Flanagan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Albany
1935 Residence (County) Albany
Occupation Jr. Clerk
Industry State Government
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 836
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Flanagan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Flanagan (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Flanagan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Flanagan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Flanagan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Flanagan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Flanagan
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Flanagan
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Flanagan
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Flanagan
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Flanagan
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Flanagan
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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Sibling
Peter Flanagan
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Flanagan
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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 — Albany-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02822-00112)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alvin L. Warner 27 Head Salesman New Jersey
42 Dorothy E. Warner 23 Wife — New Jersey
43 Arthur J. Lacey 46 Head Lieutenant Colonel Pennsylvania
44 Mary H. Lacey 42 Wife — Massachusetts
45 Richard H. Lacey 20 Son — Texas
46 Nancy J. Lacey 17 Daughter — New Jersey
47 Nellie Hudson 77 Mother-in-law — New Hampshire
48 Henry Seiden 29 Head Manager New York
49 Beatrice Seiden 28 Wife — New York
50 Fredrick Seiden 4 Son — New York
51 Richard Seiden 1 Son — New York
52 Jennie Falter 18 Maid Maid New York
53 Here Begins Block 324 Block Ende 319 None — — —
54 Frank W. Burnhart 54 Head Manager New York
55 Jennie F. Burnhart 45 Wife — New York
56 Francis J. Burnhart 16 Son — New York
57 Donald P. Monk 39 Lodger Salesman New York
58 Jean E. Monk 23 Lodger Receptionist New York
59 Thomas B. Flanagan 77 Head Laborer Eire
60 Margaret Flanagan 65 Wife — Eire
61 Thomas Flanagan 36 Son Golf Professor New York
62 Peter Flanagan 35 Son New Worker New York
63 John Flanagan THIS PERSON 27 Son Jr. Clerk New York
64 Thomas Flanagan 16 Grandson — New York
65 Margaret Flanagan 35 Daughter-in-law Cashier New York
66 George A. Keenley 40 Head Salesman Illinois
67 Barbara Keenley 37 Wife — New York
68 Joanne M. Keenley 13 Daughter — New York
69 Richard A. Keenley 12 Son — New York
70 George A. Keenley 10 Son — New York
71 William C. Hana 50 Head Embalmer New York
72 Alice Hana 48 Wife — New York
73 Catherine Hana 21 Daughter Machine Operator New York
74 William Jr. Hana 19 Son Helper New York
75 John J. Hana 13 Son — New York
76 Patrick J. Ryan 70 Brother-in-law Inspector New York
77 John Dugan 78 Uncle — New York
78 Mary Lynch 52 Head Sr. Clerk New York
79 Rosella M. Lynch 49 Sister — New York
80 Line Missed None — — —

Pedigree Summary

John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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