YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
JG

John Greene — 1940 US Census Record

Model Tree available

1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this John Greene across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Hannah — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameGreene
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Central Falls City
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
OccupationProprietor Mechanic
IndustryPublic Garage
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked84
Income (1939)332
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationProprietor Mechanic
Township / WardCentral Falls City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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
Julia Greene Spouse — 30 ~1910
John Greene Son — 9 ~1931
John Greene Head — 32 ~1908
Ruth Greene Daughter — 6 ~1934
Richard Greene Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 11
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Other, age 22
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Attendant
Industry Institution
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 32
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
Surname Greene
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Central Falls City
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Occupation Proprietor Mechanic
Industry Public Garage
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 84
Income (1939) 332
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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.
Model Tree available
Our Model Tree links John Greene across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Green
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Green
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Greene
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Rhode Island
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03762-00891)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Jasionowski 39 Wife — Rhode Island
2 John Jasionowski 17 Son Paper Boy Rhode Island
3 Helen Jasionowski 12 Daughter — Rhode Island
4 Joseph Jasionowski 10 Son — Rhode Island
5 Henry Jasionowski 9 Son — Rhode Island
6 Victoria Jasionowski 4 Daughter — Rhode Island
7 Charles King 58 Head Stationary Fireman Massachusetts
8 Isabella King 60 Wife — Rhode Island
9 Mary Oszaica 59 Head — Poland
10 Stanley Oszaica 28 Son Starch Mixer Rhode Island
11 Joseph Doyle 50 Head Machinist Rhode Island
12 George Doyle 47 Brother Steam Fitter Rhode Island
13 John Greene THIS PERSON 32 Head Proprietor Mechanic Rhode Island
14 Julia Greene 30 Wife — Rhode Island
15 John Greene 9 Son — Rhode Island
16 Ruth Greene 6 Daughter — Rhode Island
17 Richard Greene 5 Son — Rhode Island
18 Hugh Armfield 41 Head Laborer Rhode Island
19 Annette Armfield 35 Wife — Rhode Island
20 Edna Armfield 3 Daughter — Rhode Island
21 Dorothy Armfield 2 Daughter — Rhode Island
22 Walter Armfield 0 Son — Rhode Island
23 Henry Paulhus 34 Head Laborer Rhode Island
24 Anna Paulhus 32 Wife Winder Rhode Island
25 Barbara Paulhus 7 Daughter — Rhode Island
26 Henry Paulhus 4 Son — Rhode Island
27 Robert Paulhus 3 Son — Rhode Island
28 Lillian Cuabremont 64 Head — Rhode Island
29 Peter Connelly 61 Lodger Watchman Rhode Island
30 Oscar Fanion 43 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
31 Aldea Gamelon 36 Cousin Spinner Massachusetts
32 Robert Fanion 18 Son Sweeper Massachusetts
33 Raymond Fanion 14 Son — Massachusetts
34 Emma Grundy 54 Head Winder Rhode Island
35 Lillian Grundy 30 Daughter Secretary Rhode Island
36 Raymond Grundy 28 Son Sash Maker Rhode Island
37 Dorothy Grundy 20 Daughter Stenographer Rhode Island
38 Extra None — — —
39 Thomas Fishwick 35 Head Grinder England
40 Mary Fishwick 26 Wife — England

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants