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John Mcnulty — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this John Mcnulty across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameMcNulty
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationMotorman
IndustrySurface Lines
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)1650
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationMotorman
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Francis Mcnulty Son — 28 ~1912
Joseph Mcnulty Son — 20 ~1920
Jane Mcnulty Spouse — 64 ~1876
Anna Mcnulty Daughter — 32 ~1908
John Mcnulty Head — 65 ~1875
Kathleen Mcnulty Daughter — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 57
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McNulty
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1891
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation driver
Industry Wagon
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 7000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 65
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
Surname McNulty
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Motorman
Industry Surface Lines
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 1650
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links John Mcnulty across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mcnulty
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00957-00273)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Sweeney 39 Head Laborer Illinois
2 Helen Sweeney 40 Wife — Irish Free State
3 James Sweeney 9 Son — Illinois
4 Michael Sweeney 7 Son — Illinois
5 Raymond Sweeney 5 Son — Illinois
6 Daniel Sweeney 2 Son — Illinois
7 Harry Hart 31 Head Draughtsman Illinois
8 Lucille Hart 26 Wife — Illinois
9 Robert Hart 5 Son — Illinois
10 Rose Marie Hart 2 Daughter — Illinois
11 Joseph Coyner 78 Head Watchman Canada French
12 Rosanna Coyner 69 Wife — Illinois
13 William Coyner 32 Son Stock Clerk Illinois
14 Veronica Coyner 30 Daughter-in-law Typist Illinois
15 Jacob Evans 72 Head Machinist Holland
16 Harriet Evans 70 Wife — Holland
17 Wilburn Evans 24 Son-in-law Machinist Hand Illinois
18 Alice Evans 24 Daughter Drafts-Lady Illinois
19 John Mcnulty THIS PERSON 65 Head Motorman Ireland
20 Jane Mcnulty 64 Wife — Ireland
21 Anna Mcnulty 32 Daughter Comptometer Oper. Illinois
22 Francis Mcnulty 28 Son Prop. Maintenance Illinois
23 Joseph Mcnulty 20 Son Stock Clerk Illinois
24 Kathleen Mcnulty 25 Daughter Seamstress Illinois
25 Thomas Kasper 41 Head Weaver Poland
26 Hattie Kasper 38 Wife Seamstress Poland
27 Edward Kasper 17 Son — Illinois
28 Louis Maffei 55 Head Bread Salesman Illinois
29 Emma Maffei 55 Wife — Illinois
30 Elizabeth Maffei 30 Daughter Secretary Illinois
31 Dorothy Maffei 23 Daughter Typist Illinois
32 John Mason 37 Head Truck Driver Illinois
33 Lauretta Mason 35 Wife — Illinois
34 Mary Mason 11 Daughter — Illinois
35 Emmett Flynn 44 Head Deputy Assessor Illinois
36 Mary Flynn 42 Wife — Illinois
37 Mary Jane Flynn 7 Daughter — Illinois
38 Gustaf Nelson 40 Head Carpenter Sweden
39 Anna Nelson 40 Wife — Illinois
40 Peterson Nelson 79 Brother-in-law — Sweden

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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