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John Kelly — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameKelly
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)Yonkers
1935 Residence (County)Westchester
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationMiner
IndustryCoal Mine
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked154
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationMiner
Township / WardYonkers
Est. Birth Year~1900

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
Eileen Kelly Daughter — 2 ~1938
Mary Kelly Daughter — 3 ~1937
Elizabeth Kelly Daughter — 5 ~1935
John Kelly Head — 40 ~1900
Anna Kelly Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

Son, age 19
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Gas Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
New York, …
Head, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelley
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Docks
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 18
Veteran No
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Head, age 40
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
Surname Kelly
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Yonkers
1935 Residence (County) Westchester
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Miner
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 154
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Kelly
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Kelly
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York
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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 — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02863-00174)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 David Rubenstein 25 Son Clerk New York
42 Angel Grumbar 44 Head Beautician Poland
43 Edward G. O'Rourke 33 Head Lineman New York
44 Mary O'Rourke 27 Wife — New York
45 Alexander Golub 53 Step-son Laborer Poland
46 Albert Serevan 29 Head Butcher New York
47 Beatrice Serevan 25 Wife — New York
48 Albert J. Serevan 1 Son — New York
49 — None — — —
50 Thomas Roche 25 Head Apron-Maker New York
51 Jane Roche 23 Wife Secretary New York
52 John Shador 49 Head Laborer Austria
53 Helen Shador 49 Wife — Pennsylvania
54 Anna Shador 26 Daughter Clerk Pennsylvania
55 Patrick Mclaughlin 68 Head Cleaner Ireland
56 Rose Mclaughlin 64 Wife Servant Germany
57 William Mclaughlin 35 Son Electrician New York
58 Mary Condon 53 Mother Clerk New York
59 William Condon 35 Brother — Eire
60 Walter Blackburn 37 Head Mechanic Vermont
61 Mary Blackburn 36 Wife — Eire
62 Margaret Blackburn 8 Daughter — New York
63 Frederick Blackburn 7 Son — New York
64 Willard Naylor 46 Head Glazier New York
65 Lillian Naylor 41 Wife Clerk New York
66 Helen Naylor 18 Daughter Clerk New York
67 Edward Naylor 49 Head Glazier New York
68 Lillian Naylor 44 Wife — New York
69 Edward L. Naylor 25 Son Clerk New York
70 Lillian M. Naylor 22 Daughter — New York
71 John Kelly THIS PERSON 40 Head Miner Scotland
72 Anna Kelly 37 Wife — Scotland
73 Elizabeth Kelly 5 Daughter — New York
74 Mary M. Kelly 3 Daughter — New York
75 Eileen F. Kelly 2 Daughter — New York
76 Isaac Yohannan 65 Head Minister Persia
77 Malcolm Yohannan 60 Brother Doctor Persia
78 Susan Yohannan 52 Sister — Persia
79 Norton Lidstrom 46 Head Machinist Iowa
80 Alice Lidstrom 41 Wife — Wisconsin

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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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