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John Greene — 1940 US Census Record

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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) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameGreene
Given NameJohn F.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Providence City
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
Township / WardProvidence City
Est. Birth Year~1882

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
John Greene Son — 21 ~1919
John Greene Head — 58 ~1882
Jessie Greene Daughter — 27 ~1913
Jessie Greene Spouse — 55 ~1885
Leo Greene Son — 17 ~1923
Julia Greene Daughter — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 35
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name J. Herbert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Woolen Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 46
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Greene
Given Name John F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation Musician
Industry Orchestra
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 55
Radio Set R
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 58
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
Surname Greene
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Providence City
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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Our Model Tree links John Greene across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Greene
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Rhode Island
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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-t0627-03777-00804)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Joseph Lyne 26 Head Delivery Driver Rhode Island
2 Alice Mary Lyne 25 Wife — Rhode Island
3 Edward E. Brown 27 Head Grocery Clerk Rhode Island
4 Dorothy E. Brown 24 Wife — Rhode Island
5 Elaine Ann Brown 0 Daughter — Rhode Island
6 Arthur O'Neil 47 Head Laborer Mass.
7 Antoinette O'Neil 52 Wife Ring Spinner Canada-French
8 Raymond O'Neil 20 Son Errand Boy Mass.
9 Elizabeth B. Lyne 52 Head Bookkeeper Rhode Island
10 Anne M. Lyne 80 Mother — Eire
11 Annie R. Lyne 47 Sister — Rhode Island
12 John F. Greene THIS PERSON 58 Head — Rhode Island
13 Jessie A. Greene 55 Wife — Prince Edward Island
14 Julia Margaret Greene 29 Daughter Comptometer Operator Rhode Island
15 Jessie G. Greene 27 Daughter Secretary Rhode Island
16 John F. Jr. Greene 21 Son Shipping Clerk Rhode Island
17 Leo E. Greene 17 Son — Rhode Island
18 Louis Grassels 58 Head Laborer Austria
19 Anna Grassels 53 Wife — Slovakia
20 Helen Grassels 12 Daughter — Rhode Island
21 Harry Grassels 11 Son — Rhode Island
22 William D. Phaneuf 47 Head Baker Conn.
23 Mary R. Phaneuf 49 Wife — Rhode Island
24 Louise St. Peter 56 Sister-in-law — Canada-French
25 John J. Fogarty 54 Head Jewelry Polisher Eire
26 Catherine Fogarty 56 Wife — Eire
27 John Fogarty 24 Son Printers Apprentice Rhode Island
28 Babette Dietel 68 Head — Germany
29 Mildred Dietel 35 Daughter Secretary Rhode Island
30 Beatrice Dietel 31 Daughter Cashier Rhode Island
31 A. Lawrence Mortensen 28 Head Laborer Rhode Island
32 Lena M. Mortensen 31 Wife — Rhode Island
33 Alan Mortensen 4 Son — Rhode Island
34 Richard Mortensen 2 Son — Rhode Island
35 John D'Amico 26 Head Jack-Hammer Operator Rhode Island
36 Mary D'Amico 23 Wife — Mass.
37 Napoleon Gillette 28 Head Moulder Rhode Island
38 Edna F. Gillette 24 Wife Net Inspector Rhode Island
39 Carol Gillette 3 Daughter — Rhode Island
40 Emma Roy 54 Head — Canada-French

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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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