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John Hanley — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Hanley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Catherine — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Connecticut Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameHanley
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceConnecticut
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationPlasterer
IndustryBuilding
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)26520
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateConnecticut
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)connecticut
OccupationPlasterer
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Hanley Son — 34 ~1906
James Caring Other — 34 ~1906
Catherine Hanley Head — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanley
Given Name John P
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Connecticut
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Office Boy
Industry Cotton Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut
1930
New York, …
Son, age 24
New York, New York · 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 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Connecticut
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Plasterer
Industry Interior Dec.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 34
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
Surname Hanley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Connecticut
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Plasterer
Industry Building
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 26520
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut

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 David Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Hanley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Hanley
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Hanley
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Hanley
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Hanley
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hanley
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · 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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02676-00062)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Adelaide Butcher 18 Stepdaughter New Worker New York
2 Edward Kavanagh 44 Head Plumber New York
3 Agnes Kavanagh 44 Wife — New York
4 Madeline Kavanagh 15 Daughter — New York
5 Francis Kavanagh 13 Son — New York
6 Joseph Hyman 52 Head Store Keeper Russia
7 Rose Hyman 50 Wife Machine Operator Russia
8 Lawrence Hyman 21 Son — New York
9 Irene Hyman 18 Daughter Stenographer New York
10 Lorraine Hyman 16 Daughter — New York
11 Michael Maier 56 Head Waiter Greece
12 Mary Maier 59 Wife — Irish Free State
13 Catherine Hanley 60 Head — Irish Free State
14 John Hanley THIS PERSON 34 Son Plasterer Connecticut
15 James Caring 34 Lodger Policeman Irish Free State
16 Elias Metz 63 Head — Austria
17 Bessie Metz 53 Wife — Austria
18 Ruth Metz 23 Daughter Waitress New York
19 Joseph Fleming 37 Head Tile Layer Helper New York
20 Marion Fleming 37 Wife — New York
21 Joseph Fleming 9 Son — New York
22 Joyce Fleming 3 Daughter — New York
23 Charles H. Dempsey 59 Head Carpenter Helper New York
24 Rebecca Dempsey 57 Wife — New York
25 Irving Dempsey 35 Son Custodian New York
26 Thomas Higgins 33 Head Bridge Carpenter Irish Free State
27 Julia Higgins 29 Wife — Irish Free State
28 Eleanor Higgins 1 Daughter — New York
29 William O'Brien 38 Head Elevator Operator Irish Free State
30 Mary O'Brien 36 Wife — Irish Free State
31 Cecilia O'Brien 12 Daughter — New York
32 Patricia O'Brien 8 Daughter — New York
33 John O'Brien 2 Son — New York
34 Thomas Burke 54 Head Coal-Heaver Irish Free State
35 Delia Burke 45 Wife — Irish Free State
36 Richard Burke 23 Son Special Guard New York
37 Marguerite Burke 21 Daughter Supervisor Of Linen New York
38 Thomas Burke 20 Son Counterman New York
39 Kathleen Burke 18 Daughter New Worker New York
40 Betty Burke 17 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 4 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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