John Fletcher — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Fletcher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Howard & Mary — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Fletcher
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Queens Borough
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Additional Details
Occupation	Baker
Industry	Wholesale Bakeries
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1600
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Baker
Township / Ward	Queens Borough
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 Fletcher	Head	—	27	~1913
John Fletcher	Son	—	1	~1939
Catherine Fletcher	Spouse	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Queens, New …

Son, age 6

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fletcher
Given Name	John Lincoln
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Queens, New …

Son, age 17

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fletcher
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 27

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members

Surname	Fletcher
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Queens Borough
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Occupation	Baker
Industry	Wholesale Bakeries
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1600
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Our Model Tree links John Fletcher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Howard Fletcher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Fletcher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Howard Fletcher

b. ~1888

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Mary Fletcher

b. ~1889

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

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John Fletcher

Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York

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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02741-00193)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Helen G. Kranz	36	Wife	—	New York
2	John E. Kranz	8	Son	—	New York
3	Morris Gittleson	39	Head	Artist	New York
4	Dora K. Gittleson	38	Wife	Artist	New York
5	Annie Kaufman	78	Mother-in-law	—	Russia
6	Phillip Negro	46	Head	Barber	Italy
7	Raphel Negro	44	Wife	—	Italy
8	William Negro	19	Son	—	New York
9	Fernandio De Luca	82	Uncle	—	Italy
10	Raphel De Luca	72	Aunt	—	Italy
12	William John Haeberle	45	Head	Photographer	New York
13	Julia Haeberle	44	Wife	—	New York
14	William Henry Haeberle	21	Son	Errand Boy	New York
15	Anna Haeberle	19	Daughter	New Worker	New York
16	Theodore Haeberle	11	Son	—	New York
17	Anna Engelmann	71	Mother-in-law	—	New York
18	John Fletcher THIS PERSON	27	Head	Baker	New York
19	Catherine Fletcher	26	Wife	—	New York
20	John Howard Fletcher	1	Son	—	New York
21	John Murry	34	Head	Climber + Pruner	New York
22	Veronica Murry	35	Wife	Stenographer	New York
23	Gilbert Murry	12	Son	—	New York
24	Rose Collins	49	Head	—	New York
25	Harry Collins	25	Son	Clerk	New York
26	Marjorie Collins	21	Daughter	Clerk	New York
27	Donald Collins	16	Son	—	New York
29	John Carstens	38	Head	Store Keeper	Germany
30	Ella Carstens	36	Wife	—	Germany
31	Johann Carstens	8	Son	—	New York
32	Eleanor Carstens	5	Daughter	—	New York
33	Walter Ey	40	Head	Baker	Germany
34	Hildegard Ey	35	Wife	—	Germany
35	Hildegard Ey	2	Daughter	—	New York
36	Janette Ey	0	Daughter	—	New York
37	Sadie Edwards	48	Head	Saleswomen	Penna.
38	Elias Edwards	81	Father	—	Wales
39	Stephen Mykalcio	26	Head	Baker	New York

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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.

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