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John Mcgovern — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Mcgovern across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameMcGovern
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)No Bronx
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Additional Details
OccupationPatrolman
IndustryPolice Dept.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)3000
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationPatrolman
Township / WardNo Bronx
Est. Birth Year~1914

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
Rose Mcgovern Daughter — 2 ~1938
Gerald Mcgovern Son — ~1940
Edward Mcgovern Son — 4 ~1936
John Mcgovern Son — 6 ~1934
Anne Mcgovern Daughter — 5 ~1935
May Mcgovern Spouse — 29 ~1911
John Mcgovern Head — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 16
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McGivern
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace N. Ireland
Mother's Birthplace N. Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 26
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
Surname McGovern
Given Name John
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) No Bronx
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Occupation Patrolman
Industry Police Dept.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 3000
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links John Mcgovern across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mcgovern
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02480-00919)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John S Miller 57 head — Scotland
42 Sadie Miller 53 wife — Northern Ireland
43 John Miller 26 son Demonstrator New York
44 Ignatz Gelhaus 47 head Milkman New York
45 Mae Gelhaus 44 wife — Italy
46 Catherine Cutroneo 68 aunt — Italy
47 Anthony Gerberg 30 head Bottler New York
48 Anna Gerberg 28 wife Waitress New York
49 Gloria Gerberg 12 daughter — New York
50 Louise Gerberg 31 sister Beautician New York
51 Anthony Gerberg 63 father — Czechoslovakia
52 Nellie O'Connell 54 head — New York
53 Christina O'Connell 46 sister — New York
54 Timothy O'Connell 40 brother Forelady New York
55 Camillus O'Connell 39 head Embalmer New York
56 Anne O'Connell 32 wife — New York
57 Camillus Jr O'Connell 12 son — New York
58 Eileen O'Connell 11 daughter — New York
59 Robert O'Connell 5 son — New York
60 Charles Willey 41 head Prof Of Biology New Jersey
61 Margaret Willey 45 wife — Penn
62 John Willey 14 son — New York
63 Thomas Willey 10 son — New York
64 Thomas Grogan 45 head Engineer New York
65 Marion Grogan 30 wife — New York
66 John Mcgovern THIS PERSON 26 head Patrolman New York
67 May Mcgovern 29 wife — Ireland
68 John Jr Mcgovern 6 son — New York
69 Anne Mcgovern 5 daughter — New York
70 Edward Mcgovern 4 son — New York
71 Rose Mary Mcgovern 2 daughter — New York
72 Gerald Mcgovern 0 son — New York
73 Fred Parreiss 48 head Plumber Vienna
74 Teresa Parreiss 41 wife — Vienna
75 Fred Jr Parreiss 24 son Musician New York
76 Elinor Parreiss 20 daughter Bookkeeper New York
77 Edmund O'Connell 39 head Conductor Northern Ireland
78 Julia O'Connell 33 wife — Northern Ireland
79 Edward O'Connell 2 son — 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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