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John Gleason — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Gleason across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Thomas — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameGleason
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Additional Details
Occupationpoliceman
IndustryN.Y.C. Dept.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)3000
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationPoliceman
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Ann Gleason Spouse — 30 ~1910
John Boran Other — 68 ~1872
John Gleason Head — 41 ~1899
Mary Gleason Daughter — 4 ~1936
Mary Boran Other — 70 ~1870
Michael Gleason Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 20
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gleason
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 28
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gleason
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Policeman
Industry City Police
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 41
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
Surname Gleason
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Occupation policeman
Industry N.Y.C. Dept.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 3000
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
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 Gleason across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Gleason (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Gleason (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Gleason
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Gleason
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Gleason
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · New York
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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-t0627-02482-00937)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Nick Da Damo 49 Brother-in-law Operator Italy
42 George Inglis 43 Head Chef New York
43 Clara E Inglis 42 Wife — New York
44 William Inglis 11 Son — New York
45 Margaret Inglis 9 Daughter — New York
46 John V Storen 29 Head Fireman New York
47 Catherine O Storen 28 Wife — New York
48 Eileen Storen 2 Daughter — New York
49 John Storen 2 Son — New York
50 Francis X Hennessy 54 Head Lawyer New York
51 Caroline E Hennessy 49 Wife — New York
52 Francis J Hennessy 17 Son — New York
53 James Hennessy 11 Son — New York
54 William J Butler 63 Head Rate Clerk New York
55 Mary E Butler 68 Wife — New York
56 Helen Butler 49 Daughter Telephone Op New York
57 John Butler 28 Son Clerk New York
58 Marty Andrews 27 Head Driver Florida
59 Irene O Andrews 27 Wife — New York
60 George Andrews 6 Son — New York
61 Charles Andrews 5 Son — New York
62 Doris Andrews 2 Daughter — New York
63 George Andrews 63 Father Machinist Florida
64 Martin Killeen 34 Head Salesman Eire
65 Sally Killeen 27 Wife — New York
66 Kathleen Killeen 1 Daughter — New York
67 John Hermanson 66 Head Pitch Car Painter Finland
68 Emelie S Hermanson 64 Wife — Sweden
69 John Gleason THIS PERSON 41 Head Policeman New York
70 Ann O Gleason 30 Wife — New York
71 Mary Ann Gleason 4 Daughter — New York
72 Michael Gleason 2 Son — New York
73 John Boran 68 Father-in-law — Eire
74 Mary Boran 70 Mother-in-law — Eire
75 Otto Hangl 41 Head Foreman Germany
76 Katherine Hangl 42 Wife — Germany
77 Marie Hangl 29 Daughter Corsetiere Germany
78 Otto Kurnik 27 Lodger Milk Driver Germany
79 Emil Spachmann 63 Head Sheet Metal Worker New York
80 Mae Spachmann 64 Wife — New York

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Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 2 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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