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John Garrett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Garrett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Penna Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameGarrett
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePenna
1935 Residence (City)Phila
1935 Residence (County)Phila
Additional Details
OccupationMeat cutter
IndustryRetail meat store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)452
Highest GradeH 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)penna
OccupationMeat Cutter
Township / WardPhila
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Garrett Daughter — 23 ~1917
Catherine Garrett Spouse — 50 ~1890
Catherine Garrett Daughter — 19 ~1921
Richard Garrett Son — 10 ~1930
Martin Garrett Son — 25 ~1915
Edward Garrett Head — 55 ~1885
John Garrett Son — 28 ~1912
James Garrett Son — 17 ~1923
Edward Garrett Son — 22 ~1918
Thelma Garrett Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 14
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Garrett
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Penna.
Father's Birthplace Penna.
Mother's Birthplace Penna.
Occupation Student
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 28
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
Surname Garrett
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Penna
1935 Residence (City) Phila
1935 Residence (County) Phila
Occupation Meat cutter
Industry Retail meat store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 452
Highest Grade H 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna

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 Garrett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Garrett
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Mary Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03736-00282)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anna Kinchuk 43 Wife — Austria
42 Andrew Kinchuk 22 Son New Worker New York
43 Alexander Kinchuk 21 Son Busboy New York
44 John Kinchuk 14 Son — New York
45 Abraham Hureleman 53 Head New Worker Russia
46 Ida Hureleman 46 Wife Tailor Russia
47 Gustav Hureleman 26 Son — Penna
48 Esther Hureleman 15 Daughter Postal Clerk Penna
49 Zelig Brenner 41 Head — Russia
50 Sadie Brenner 31 Wife Pharmacist Penna
51 Burton Brenner 6 Son — Penna
52 Ralph Bianconella 49 Head — Italy
53 Julia Bianconella 49 Wife Laborer Italy
54 Anthony Bianconella 20 Son — Penna
55 Margaret Bianconella 14 Daughter Shoemaker Penna
56 Angela Bianconella 12 Daughter — Penna
57 John Haganstette 48 Lodger — Italy
58 Julia Haganstette 33 Lodger Helper Italy
59 Edward Garrett 55 Head Machinist Penna
60 Catherine Garrett 50 Wife — Penna
61 John Garrett THIS PERSON 28 Son Meat Cutter Penna
62 Martin Garrett 25 Son Auto Mechanic Penna
63 Mary Garrett 23 Daughter Inspectress Penna
64 Edward Garrett 22 Son New Worker Penna
65 Catherine Garrett 19 Daughter Packer Penna
66 James Garrett 17 Son — Penna
67 Thelma Garrett 14 Daughter — Penna
68 Richard Garrett 10 Son — Penna
69 Joseph Amon 62 Head — Austria
70 Helen Amon 60 Wife Picture Gambler Austria
71 Harry Schefer 57 Head — Germany
72 Mary Schefer 59 Wife Upholsterer New York
73 Thomas Mabner 59 Boarder — Penna
74 David Chambers 52 Lodger Elev. Operator Penna
75 Charles Weineroy 38 Head Tailor Penna
76 Marie Weineroy 35 Wife Packer Penna
77 Maureen Weineroy 5 Daughter — Penna
78 Alphonse Erno 44 Head — Italy
79 Matilda Erno 50 Wife Laborer Italy
80 Aniello Erno 20 Son Auto Mechanic Italy

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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