John Mason — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Mason across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Westchester-County, New York
Surname	Mason
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Mount Vernon
1935 Residence (County)	Westchester
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Occupation	Tea cutter
Industry	Construction
Class of Worker	PW
Income (1939)	800
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Occupation	Tea Cutter
Township / Ward	Mount Vernon
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Mary Mason	Daughter	—	21	~1919
John Mason	Head	—	56	~1884
Elizabeth Mason	Other	—	1	~1939
Mary Mason	Spouse	—	54	~1886

Census Appearances

1920

None, New …

Other, age 35

None, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Mason
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Scotland
Year of Immigration	1907
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	No Occup
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1930

New York, …

Other, age 45

New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Mason
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Roomer
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Scotland
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Guard
Industry	Subway
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	No
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1940

Westchester-County, New …

Head, age 56

Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members

Surname	Mason
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Mount Vernon
1935 Residence (County)	Westchester
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Occupation	Tea cutter
Industry	Construction
Class of Worker	PW
Income (1939)	800
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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John Mason

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New York

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Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02808-00255)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	James Aurichiello	34	Head	Truck Driver	New York
42	May Aurichiello	31	Wife	—	New York
43	Jean Aurichiello	11	Daughter	—	New York
44	Katherine Aurichiello	7	Daughter	—	New York
45	Clifford Slade	24	Head	Auto Mechanic	New York
46	Winifred Slade	19	Wife	—	Connecticut
47	Dorothy Jackels	46	Head	Nurse	New York
48	Eleanor Parker	69	Mother	—	New York
49	John Mason THIS PERSON	56	Head	Tea Cutter	Scotland
50	Mary Q Mason	54	Wife	—	Scotland
51	Mary Mason	21	Daughter	Wrapper	Scotland
52	Elizabeth Mason	1	Granddaughter	—	New York
54	James Pasco	48	Head	Yardman	Italy
55	Mary Pasco	38	Wife	—	Italy
56	Anthony Pasco	18	Son	Usher	New York
57	Marie Pasco	17	Daughter	Clerk	New York
58	Danny Pasco	14	Son	—	New York
59	Anita Pasco	10	Daughter	—	New York
60	Arthur Doli	46	Head	Trimmer	Italy
61	Camella Doli	38	Wife	—	Italy
62	Virginia Doli	16	Daughter	—	New York
63	Emily Doli	13	Daughter	—	New York
64	Norma Doli	5	Daughter	—	New York
65	Frank Complore	25	Boarder	Presser	New York
66	Ferdinand Luks	47	Head	Cabinet Maker	Poland
67	Amanda Luks	42	Wife	—	Poland
68	Frederick Luks	22	Son	Bookkeeper	New York
69	Helen Luks	20	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New York
70	Alma Luks	18	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
71	Elsie Luks	9	Daughter	—	New York
72	Albert Hocking	37	Head	Painter	New York
73	Nathalie Hocking	29	Wife	—	New Jersey
74	Albert Jr. Hocking	7	Son	—	New York
75	Janice Hocking	4	Daughter	—	New York
76	Patsy Sirignano	30	Head	Manager	New York
77	Lena Sirignano	35	Wife	—	New York
78	Leona Sirignano	18	Daughter	Salesman	New York
79	Charles Murray	42	Head	Exterminator	New York
80	Dorothy Murray	35	Wife	Operator	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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