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John Hendrickson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Hendrickson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Norway Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameHendrickson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorway
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryGrocery Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)1600
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryNorway
Birthplace (normalized)norway
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1905

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
George Posik Other — 12 ~1928
Adolph Posik Other — 40 ~1900
Carl Hendrickson Other — 27 ~1913
Elaine Hendrickson Daughter — 8 ~1932
John Hendrickson Head — 35 ~1905
Anna Hendrickson Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 14
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hendrickson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Norway
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Clerk
Industry Retail grocery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1930
Hudson, New …
Head, age 25
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hendrickson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1905
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Ship Building
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 7,000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 35
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
Surname Hendrickson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Occupation Salesman
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 1600
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway

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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 Hendrickson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Carl Hendrickson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carl Hendrickson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hendrickson
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New Jersey
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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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02411-00342)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 K. E. Rogers 40 Niece Dietician New Jersey
42 Adolph Kunath 43 Head Inspector New Jersey
43 Elfreda Kunath 43 Wife — New Jersey
44 Adolph Jr. Kunath 17 Son — New Jersey
45 Josephine Fiedelbaum 46 Head — New York
46 John Hendrickson THIS PERSON 35 Head Salesman Norway
47 Anna Hendrickson 34 Wife — New Jersey
48 Elaine Hendrickson 8 Daughter — New Jersey
49 Carl Hendrickson 27 Brother — Norway
50 Adolph Posik 40 Lodger Welder New York
51 George Posik 12 Nephew — New Jersey
52 Frederick Whelehan 65 Head — New Jersey
53 Minnie Whelehan 58 Wife — New Jersey
54 Karl Eischer 66 Head Butcher Germany
55 Leonie Eischer 70 Wife — France
56 Leonia Noe 39 Daughter — New Jersey
57 Louis Noe 10 Grand Son — New Jersey
58 Walter Schmidt 36 Head Sculptor New Jersey
59 Irene Schmidt 27 Wife — New Jersey
60 Leonore Schmidt 2 Daughter — New Jersey
61 Antonio Bielitz 58 Lodger Adult Educator New Jersey
62 Paul F. Scaturo 49 Head Gas Meter Repairman New Jersey
63 Maud Scaturo 44 Wife — New Jersey
64 Emma Wilson 67 Mother in law — England
65 Charles Wilson 36 Brother in law Bookkeeper New Jersey
66 Joseph Lang 46 Head Electrician New Jersey
67 Mary Lang 44 Wife — New Jersey
68 Joseph Lang 17 Son — New Jersey
69 Margaret Lang 12 Daughter — New Jersey
70 Thomas Lang 9 Son — New Jersey
71 Eileen Lang 2 Daughter — New Jersey
72 John Dreber 42 Head Machinist Germany
73 Robert Cunningham 29 Head Machinist New Jersey
74 Frances Cunningham 27 Wife — New Jersey
75 William Cunningham 5 Son — New Jersey
76 Mary Cunningham 3 Daughter — New Jersey
77 George Ljutich 55 Head Deckhand Germany
78 Mollie Ljutich 52 Wife — Germany
79 Annette Ljutich 33 Daughter Paster New Jersey
80 George Ljutich 32 Son Attendant New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 1 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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