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John Hodge — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Hodge across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPassaic-County, New Jersey
SurnameHodge
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)Paterson
1935 Residence (County)Passaic
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationDealer
IndustryScrap Iron
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1695
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationDealer
Township / WardPaterson
Est. Birth Year~1870

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
John Hodge Head — 70 ~1870
Ruth Hodge Daughter — 22 ~1918
John Hodge Son — 20 ~1920
Eva Hodge Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Passaic, New …
Head, age 50
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hodge
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1875
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Teamster
Industry Metals Iron
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Scotland
Year of Naturalization 1891
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Passaic, New …
Head, age 62
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hodge
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1875
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Junk Man
Industry Scrap Iron
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Head, age 70
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
Surname Hodge
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Paterson
1935 Residence (County) Passaic
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Dealer
Industry Scrap Iron
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1695
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Our Model Tree links John Hodge across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hodge
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02432-00595)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Kohler 36 Head Twister New Jersey
42 Ida D. Kohler 34 Wife — New Jersey
43 Ronald Kohler 12 Son — New Jersey
44 Barbara Kohler 7 Daughter — New Jersey
45 Frank Wenz 65 Head — Germany
46 Ida D. Wenz 59 Wife — Switzerland
47 Annabelle Wenz 16 Daughter — New Jersey
48 Clara D. Watson 53 Head — Pennsylvania
49 Clair Watson 28 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
50 Margaret Watson 16 Daughter — New Jersey
51 Fred Sutter 55 Head Boiler Maker Switzerland
52 Marie Sutter 54 Wife — Switzerland
53 Harold Sutter 16 Son — New Jersey
54 John Herzog 60 Head Clerk North Ireland
55 Helena Herzog 56 Wife — Holland
56 Charles Herzog 24 Son Typist New Jersey
57 Melville Brittman 53 Head Salesman New York
58 Hazel Brittman 42 Wife Saleswoman New York
59 Bernice Brittman 16 Daughter — New Jersey
60 Rosalie Brittman 13 Daughter — New Jersey
61 Mary A. G. Stevens 72 Head — New York
62 Clara A. Stevens 35 Daughter Secretary New Jersey
63 Ellen Kelly 57 Head Matron New Jersey
64 James Kelly 37 Brother Telephone Operator New Jersey
65 Dominic Kelly 52 Brother Clerk New Jersey
66 Joseph Harry 30 Head Painter New Jersey
67 Marie Harry 28 Wife — New Jersey
68 Joseph Jr Harry 2 Son — New Jersey
69 Rosa Henzinger 78 Head — Germany
70 Here Ends Block 276 And Begins Block 28 Henzinger None — — —
71 Mary Howard 78 Head — England
72 Sarah Mar Howard 44 Daughter Weaver New Jersey
73 Howard Mccord 35 Son Clerk New Jersey
74 John Fane 43 Head Melter New Jersey
75 Eva Fane 38 Wife — New Jersey
76 Eileen Fane 14 Daughter — New Jersey
77 John Hodge THIS PERSON 70 Head Dealer Scotland
78 Eva Hodge 60 Wife — New York
79 Ruth Hodge 22 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
80 John Jr Hodge 20 Son Helper New Jersey

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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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