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John Hanley — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Hanley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Rose — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameHanley
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Providence City
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
OccupationShipping clerk
IndustryRoom factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)560
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationShipping Clerk
Township / WardProvidence City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Hanley Head — 52 ~1888
Mary Hanley Spouse — 52 ~1888
John Hanley Son — 23 ~1917
Father Hanley Daughter — 16 ~1924
Rose Hanley Daughter — 28 ~1912
Rita Hanley Daughter — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Other, age 2
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanley
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Nephew
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 13
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanley
Given Name John D
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 23
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
Surname Hanley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Providence City
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Occupation Shipping clerk
Industry Room factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 560
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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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 Daniel Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hanley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hanley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Hanley
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Hanley
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hanley
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hanley
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hanley
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Father Hanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Hanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Hanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03776-00077)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 George J. Jr. Downing 1 Son — Rhode Island
42 Edward Downing 39 Head Chief Clerk Rhode Island
43 Etta G. Downing 45 Wife — Rhode Island
44 Edward Downing 18 Son New Worker Rhode Island
45 Virginia Downing 9 Daughter — Rhode Island
46 Robert Downing 4 Son — Rhode Island
47 Ellen Furey 73 Mother-in-law — Maine
48 Peter Geoghegan 50 Head Rubber Worker Irish Free State
49 John J. Hanley 52 Head File Cutter Ireland
50 Mary Hanley 52 Wife — Ireland
51 Rose Hanley 28 Daughter Timekeeper Rhode Island
52 John Hanley THIS PERSON 23 Son Shipping Clerk Rhode Island
53 Rita Hanley 20 Daughter New Worker Rhode Island
54 Father Hanley 16 Daughter — Rhode Island
55 Bridget Valley 73 Head — Ireland
56 Catherine Valley 74 Sister — Ireland
57 Nicholas Masi 56 Head Steel Worker Italy
58 Mary Masi 37 Wife — Italy
59 Armando Masi 23 Son Collector Rhode Island
60 Anthony Masi 23 Son Odd Jobs Rhode Island
61 Louis Masi 19 Son Polisher Rhode Island
62 Joseph Masi 15 Son — Rhode Island
63 Patrick Gartland 69 Head Watchman Irish Free State
64 Mary Gartland 36 Daughter Stenographer Rhode Island
65 Mary Newman 84 Head — Rhode Island
66 Eleanor Newman 77 Sister — Rhode Island
67 Catherine Marshall 44 Head Postman Rhode Island
68 Catherine C. Marshall 46 Wife — Rhode Island
69 George J. Marshall 15 Son — Rhode Island
70 Loretta G. Marshall 13 Daughter — Rhode Island
71 William Carr 49 Head Lather Rhode Island
72 Fanny D. Carr 51 Wife — Rhode Island
73 Kenneth W. Carr 21 Son Unskilled Laborer Rhode Island
74 Ethel F. Carr 18 Daughter Twister Rhode Island
75 Doris M. Carr 13 Daughter — Rhode Island
76 Sadie Jillson 50 Head Spooler Rhode Island
77 Stanley Kotkowski 29 Head Assembler Rhode Island
78 Celia Kotkowski 26 Wife Worsted Sewer Rhode Island
79 Joseph Dziubowski 51 Head Machinist Poland
80 Tekla Dziubowski 49 Wife — Poland

Pedigree Summary

John + 3 siblings
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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