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John Jensen — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Jensen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Denmark Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameJensen
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceDenmark
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationIron Worker
IndustryIron Works
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryDenmark
Birthplace (normalized)denmark
OccupationIron Worker
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1890

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Lucile Jensen Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Jensen Head — 50 ~1890
Dick Jensen Son — 16 ~1924
James Jensen Son — 24 ~1916
Hulda Jensen Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Other, age 29
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jensen
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Denmark
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Clerk
Industry Real Estate
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Danish
Birth Country Denmark
Year of Naturalization 1910
Birthplace (normalized) denmark
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 41
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jensen
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Denmark
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Iron Worker
Industry Construction
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 25.00
Veteran No
Birth Country Denmark
Birthplace (normalized) denmark
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 50
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
Surname Jensen
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Denmark
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Iron Worker
Industry Iron Works
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Denmark
Birthplace (normalized) denmark

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John Jensen
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02462-00526)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Marx 32 Head — New York
2 Emilia Daddario 49 Head — Italy
3 Victor Daddario 31 Son Baker Italy
4 Kula Daddario 22 Daughter-in-law — New York
5 Bernard Daddario 15 Grand son — New York
6 Angelo Dadario 27 Head Milk Cooker New York
7 Elvira Dadario 26 Wife — New York
8 Bernard Dadario 2 Son — New York
9 Valli Dadario 0 Daughter — New York
10 Michael Burns 63 Head Laborer Eire
11 Rose Burns 68 Wife — Scotland
12 Margaret Burns 33 Daughter Factory Worker Scotland
13 John Burns 30 Son Waitress Scotland
14 Helen Burns 34 Daughter Chauffer Scotland
15 Helen Weinert 23 Head — New York
16 Fedore Weinert 27 Son Factory Worker New York
17 Catherine Weinert 20 Daughter Factory Worker New York
18 Daniel Weinert 17 Son Delivery Boy New York
19 Florence Weinert 14 Daughter — New York
20 Edna Weinert 30 Niece Packer New York
21 David Stone 66 Head Bookbinder New York
22 Minnie Stone 54 Wife — New York
23 Jeannette Stone 25 Daughter Packer New York
24 Daniel Stone 21 Son Roofer New Jersey
25 Eleanore Stone 4 Daughter — New York
26 Lena Kern 74 Mother-in-law — New York
27 Maurice Aherne 38 Head — Eire
28 Catherine Aherne 32 Wife — Eire
29 Mary Aherne 10 Daughter — New York
30 James Aherne 9 Son — New York
31 Catherine Aherne 7 Daughter — New York
32 John Jensen THIS PERSON 50 Head Iron Worker Denmark
33 Hulda Jensen 50 Wife — Virgin Islands
34 James Jensen 24 Son Envelope Co. Virgin Islands
35 Lucile Jensen 20 Daughter Floor Wax Factory Virgin Islands
36 Dick Jensen 16 Son — New York
37 John Noone 57 Head Elevator Operator Eire
38 Elizabeth Noone 64 Wife — Eire
39 Michael Noone 30 Son Mail Clerk Eire
40 Charles Noone 27 Son Asst Manager Eire

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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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