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John Geary — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Geary across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameGeary
Given NameJohn E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryGrocery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)500
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Geary Spouse — 55 ~1885
Dorothy Geary Daughter — 16 ~1924
John Geary Son — 21 ~1919
John Geary Head — 60 ~1880
Robert Geary Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 11
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Geary
Given Name John E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 21
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Geary
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Clerk
Industry Grocery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade Hs 4
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 Geary across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Geary
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Geary
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Geary
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02554-00508)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Catherine Thompson 15 Daughter — New York
42 Rose Ann Thompson 12 Daughter — New York
43 Betty Thompson 6 Daughter — New York
44 Andrew Daddis 27 Head Salesman New York
45 Christine Daddis 25 Wife Operator New York
46 Margaret Daddis 4 Daughter Homeworker New York
47 Claudette Daddis 1 Daughter Stock Clerk New York
48 Andrew Wilson 41 Head — New York
49 Ethel C. Wilson 38 Wife — New York
50 Owen D. Corbett 51 Head Salesman Mass
51 Beatrice Corbett 52 Wife Teacher New York
52 John J. Kelly 37 Head Accountant New York
53 Charles M. Hanley 31 Head Garage Man New York
54 Marie C. Hanley 36 Sister Supervisor New York
55 Louis Stock 42 Head Upholsterer Germany
56 Mary Adelaide Stock 40 Wife Dressmaker New York
57 John Mcguire 45 Head Factory Northern Ireland
58 Kathleen F. Mcguire 43 Wife — New York
59 Kathleen B. Mcguire 16 Daughter — New York
60 Isabelle Mcguire 15 Daughter — New York
61 Geraldine Mcguire 13 Daughter — New York
62 Joseph Mcguire 9 Son — New York
63 Bernadette Mcguire 4 Daughter — New York
64 John F. Geary 60 Head Mailer New Jersey
65 Mary E. Geary 55 Wife — New York
66 John E. Geary THIS PERSON 21 Son Clerk New York
67 Robert D. Geary 19 Son Clerk New York
68 Dorothy Geary 16 Daughter — New Jersey
69 William H. Reddam 54 Head Mechanic New Jersey
70 Bertha A. Reddam 50 Wife Saleslady New York
71 Helen Russell 48 Head — Brooklyn
72 James Russell 30 Son Tinsmith Brooklyn
73 Helen Russell 27 Daughter Clerk Brooklyn
74 John Russell 21 Son — Brooklyn
75 Edward Burke 11 Lodger — New York
76 Richard Donahue 7 Lodger — New York
77 Charles H. Duffy 50 Head Contractor New York
78 Lillian E. Duffy 21 Daughter Clerk New York
79 William L. Duffy 19 Son Helper New York
80 Francis B. Duffy 15 Son — New York

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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