John Kaufman — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Kaufman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Albany-County, New York
Surname	Kaufman
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Albany City
1935 Residence (County)	Albany
Additional Details
Occupation	Printer
Industry	printing plant
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1410
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Printer
Township / Ward	Albany City
Est. Birth Year	~1877

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Mildred Kaufman	Daughter	—	39	~1901
John Kaufman	Head	—	63	~1877

Census Appearances

1920

Albany, New …

Head, age 40

Albany, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Kaufman
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Painter
Industry	Office
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Albany, New …

Head, age 50

Albany, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Kaufman
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Printer
Industry	J. B. Lyons
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	20
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Albany-County, New …

Head, age 63

Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members

Surname	Kaufman
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Albany City
1935 Residence (County)	Albany
Occupation	Printer
Industry	printing plant
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1410
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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John Kaufman

Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02822-00481)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Margaret Michalski	25	Daughter	Music Teacher	New York
42	Albert Kozitka	44	Head	Carpenter	New York
43	Katherine Mehner	48	Sister-in-law	Milliner	New York
44	Thomas Traegler	34	Head	Welder	Germany
45	Mary Traegler	32	Wife	—	Germany
46	Thomas Traegler	9	Son	—	New Jersey
47	Matt Muenhofer	48	Head	Paper Hanger Painter	New York
48	May Muenhofer	45	Wife	—	New York
49	Roland Kopp	34	Head	Chemical Worker	Germany
50	Martha Kopp	34	Wife	—	Germany
51	Fred Peters	27	Head	Car Man	New York
52	Margaret Peters	27	Wife	—	New York
53	Edith Peters	3	Daughter	—	New York
54	Fred Peters	1	Son	—	New York
55	Anna M. Bender	54	Head	Comptometer Operator	New York
56	Anna Bender	83	Mother	—	Germany
57	Joseph Muenhofer	39	Head	Bookkeeper	New York
58	Katherine Muenhofer	44	Wife	—	New York
59	Elizabeth Muenhofer	14	Daughter	—	New York
60	Joseph Muenhofer	9	Son	—	New York
61	David Slavice	68	Head	Assistant Chief Clerk	New York
62	Elizabeth Slavice	47	Wife	—	New York
63	George Billings	60	Head	—	New York
64	Olive Billings	54	Wife	—	New York
65	John Kaufman THIS PERSON	63	Head	Printer	New York
66	Mildred Kaufman	39	Daughter	—	New York
67	Richard Riley	51	Head	Custodian	New York
68	Lois Riley	39	Wife	—	New York
69	John J. Riley	17	Son	—	New York
70	Dominick Mccormack	25	Head	Laborer	New Jersey
71	Alberta Mccormack	18	Wife	—	New York
72	Dominick Mccormack	0	Son	—	New York
73	Robert Mckillep	45	Head	Utility Man	Scotland
74	Edith Mckillep	40	Wife	—	New York
75	Raymond Hoffman	25	Head	Truck Driver	New York
76	Edythe Hoffman	27	Wife	—	New York
77	William Whalen	50	Head	Laborer	New York
78	Ellen Whalen	54	Wife	—	New York
79	Mary Whalen	16	Daughter	—	New York
80	Mary Whalen	46	Lodger	Filler	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.

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