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John Leary — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Leary across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameLeary
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Eastchester Town
1935 Residence (County)Westchester
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustrySilk Manufacture
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardEastchester Town
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Jane Leary Daughter — 35 ~1905
Jane Leary Head — 69 ~1871
Margaret Leary Daughter — 39 ~1901
Mary Leary Daughter — 46 ~1894
Rose Leary Daughter — 44 ~1896
John Leary Son — 32 ~1908
Arthur Leary Son — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1930
Westchester, New …
Son, age 22
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Leroy
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Occupation Salesman
Industry Motor Corp 458V
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Son, age 32
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
Surname Leary
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Eastchester Town
1935 Residence (County) Westchester
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Silk Manufacture
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Highest Grade H 2
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 Leary across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Leary
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New York
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Sibling
Margaret Leary
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Leary
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Leary
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Leary
Sibling · 1940 · age 44
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Leary
Sibling · 1940 · age 46
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 — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02803-00395)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
3 Herbert H. Fuller 41 Head Commercial Artist Rhode Island
4 Mary M. Fuller 36 Wife — England
5 Maryanne Fuller 2 Daughter — New York
6 Oliver P. Strothmathe 40 Head Maintenance Man Pennsylvania
7 Agnes Strothmathe 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
8 John Strothmathe 12 Son — New York
9 Evelyn Strothmathe 9 Daughter — New York
10 Charles Dreary 46 Head Salesman New York
11 Josephine Dreary 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
12 Mary Dreary 15 Daughter Typist New York
13 Rita Dreary 11 Daughter — Missouri
14 Patricia Dreary 8 Daughter — New York
15 Clarence Fletcher 56 Head Automobile Mechanic Vermont
16 Ellen Fletcher 51 Wife — Sweden
17 Estelle Rich 50 Head — New York
18 Marie Rich 21 Daughter Stenographer New York
19 William Rich 20 Son Shipping Clerk New York
20 John Rich 19 Son Office Clerk New York
21 Elizabeth Bell 41 Sister Saleslady New York
22 Archibald Mock 23 Lodger Printer Pennsylvania
23 Patrick White 74 Head — New York
24 Mary White 70 Wife — New York
25 Christopher White 46 Son Bookkeeper New York
26 Anne White 45 Daughter Stenographer New York
27 Catherine White 36 Daughter Stenographer New York
28 Joseph White 33 Son Electrician New York
29 William A. White 30 Son — New York
30 Henry A. Duffen 66 Head Bookkeeping New York
31 Catherine Duffen 65 Wife — New York
32 Gregory Duffen 39 Son Secretary New York
33 Rita Duffen 27 Daughter Secretary New York
34 Jane Leary 69 Head — New York
35 Mary Leary 46 Daughter Stenographer New York
36 Rose Leary 44 Daughter Saleswoman New York
37 Margaret Leary 39 Daughter Stenographer New York
38 Arthur Leary 26 Son Plumber New York
39 Jane Leary 35 Daughter Nurse New York
40 John Leary THIS PERSON 32 Son Stenographer New York

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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