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John Hanley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this John Hanley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Mary — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameHanley
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationLawyer
IndustryOwner
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)934
Highest GradeC 3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLawyer
Township / WardJersey 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Hanley Spouse — 64 ~1876
John Hanley Son — 32 ~1908
James Hanley Head — 66 ~1874
Thomas Hanley Son — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 14
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Year of Immigration 1898
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 24
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 32
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Hanley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Lawyer
Industry Owner
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 934
Highest Grade C 3
1935 Residence Same House
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 Hanley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Hanley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Hanley
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hanley
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hanley
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Hanley
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Hanley
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Hanley
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hanley
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Thomas Hanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02403-00312)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Hedwig Conti 20 Daughter New Worker New Jersey
42 George Conti 17 Son — New Jersey
43 Theodore Lipowski 63 Head Barber Poland
44 Freda Lipowski 64 Wife — Germany
45 Annie C. Evans 74 Head — Ireland Free State
46 Lillian Evans 21 Granddaughter Substitute Teacher New Jersey
47 Anthony Danise 47 Head Cooper Italy
48 Mary Danise 49 Wife — New York
49 Virginia Danise 18 Daughter Packer New Jersey
50 Marion Danise 16 Daughter — New Jersey
51 Cecilia Danise 14 Daughter — New Jersey
52 John Polivastro 24 Head Baker New York
53 Christian Polivastro 24 Wife — Italy
54 Bella Polivastro 9 Daughter — New Jersey
55 John Polivastro 7 Son — New Jersey
56 Phyllis Polivastro 3 Daughter — New Jersey
57 Margaret Lee 51 Head Cleaner New Jersey
58 Ernest Lee 29 Son Inspector New Jersey
59 Peter Lee 24 Son Check Clerk New Jersey
60 Sally Lee 22 Daughter File Clerk New Jersey
61 Joseph Lee 20 Son Presser New Jersey
62 Malachy Lee 17 Son — New Jersey
63 Raymond Lee 15 Son — New Jersey
64 Robert Lee 12 Son — New Jersey
65 James Hanley 66 Head Foreman New York
66 Mary Hanley 64 Wife — Ireland Free State
67 Thomas Hanley 36 Son Shipping Clerk New York
68 John Hanley THIS PERSON 32 Son Lawyer New York
69 Walter O'Connor 32 Head Laborer New Jersey
70 Mary O'Connor 27 Wife — New Jersey
71 Walter O'Connor 3 Son — New Jersey
72 Anne Bowden 47 Mother-in-law — New Jersey
73 Adelie Lindsay 25 Head — New York
74 Thomas Abbie Lindsay 2 Son — New York
75 Charles Hagan 64 Boarder Seamstress New York
76 John Falkowski 58 Head Driver Poland
77 Julianna Falkowski 51 Wife Bank Hand New Jersey
78 Mary Falkowski 32 Daughter Packer New Jersey
79 Ruth Falkowski 25 Daughter Turner Dir New Jersey
80 Eleanore Falkowski 22 Daughter Secretary New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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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