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John Huff — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Huff across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameHuff
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Huff Daughter — 6 ~1934
Leonard Huff Son — 8 ~1932
Vernon Huff Head — 45 ~1895
Walter Huff Son — 13 ~1927
Gladys Huff Daughter — 2 ~1938
Mary Huff Spouse — 37 ~1903
Evelyn Huff Daughter — 18 ~1922
John Huff Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Union, New …
Son, age 7
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Huff
Given Name John S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 17
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Huff
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Huff across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Huff
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Walter Huff
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Huff
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Huff
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Huff
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Huff
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02633-00456)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George H Messert 24 lodger Handy Man Georgia
2 Margaret C Ross 37 lodger Stenographer Minnesota
3 """Moved Away""" """Moved Away""" None """Moved Away""" """Moved Away""" """Moved Away"""
4 James O'Keefe 46 Head Bartender New York
5 Isabel O'Keefe 42 wife — New York
6 Raymond O'Keefe 22 son Clerical Worker New York
7 Dorothy O'Keefe 20 daughter — New York
8 James O'Keefe 17 son — New York
9 Herman J. Bayer 63 Head Appraiser New York
10 Philippine Bayer 62 wife — New York
11 Herman Jr. Bayer 26 son Assistant Cashier New York
12 Frank Luger 75 Head Foreman Germany
13 Christina Luger 71 wife — Germany
14 Anna Donti 45 daughter Chambermaid New York
15 Christine Donti 20 grand-d. Stenographer New York
16 Samuel Ditty 50 Head Elevator Man New York
17 Catherine Ditty 50 wife Homework New York
18 James Ditty 16 son Messenger New York
19 Vernon Huff 45 Head Delivery Man New York
20 Mary Huff 37 wife — New York
21 Evelyn Huff 18 daughter Messenger New York
22 John Huff THIS PERSON 17 son — New York
23 Walter Huff 13 son — New York
24 Leonard Huff 8 son — New York
25 Mary Ann Huff 6 daughter — New York
26 Gladys Huff 2 daughter — New York
27 Jerry Ryan 68 Head Watchman New York
28 Mary Ryan 56 wife Supt. New York
29 Jerry Jr. Ryan 23 son Mailman New York
30 Irene Ryan 22 daughter Checker New York
31 Frank Ryan 17 son — New York
32 Steve Robasco 32 Head Gardener Italy
33 Mary Robasco 29 wife Film Joiner New York
34 Peter Di Bari 66 father-in-law Ice Man Italy
35 Vincent Di Bari 18 brother-in-law New Worker New York
36 Leonard Di Bari 20 brother-in-law Helper New York
37 William Schwarz 40 Head Chauffeur New York
38 Josephine Schwarz 31 wife — New York
39 William Jr. Schwarz 6 son — New York
40 Lorraine Schwarz 3 daughter — New York

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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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