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John Parsons — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Parsons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameParsons
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)n.y. city
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationCulverts
IndustryDrainage
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)110
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCulverts
Township / WardNy City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Patrick Parsons Spouse — 40 ~1900
Mildred Parsons Daughter — ~1940
John Parsons Son — 17 ~1923
May Parsons Daughter — 12 ~1928
Florence Parsons Head — 37 ~1903
William Parsons Son — 16 ~1924
Patricia Parsons Daughter — 7 ~1933
Florence Parsons Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Son, age 5
New York, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parsons
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Washington DC
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation School
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 17
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Parsons
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) n.y. city
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Culverts
Industry Drainage
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 110
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 Parsons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Parsons
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Florence Parsons
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Parsons
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Parsons
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Parsons
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Parsons
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02651-00861)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frederick O'Brien 15 Son — New York
42 Charles H Weinstein 77 Head — New York
43 Phillip Jenks 38 Head Laborer New York
44 Margaret Jenks 37 Wife — England
45 Agnes Jenks 16 Daughter — New York
46 Phillip Jenks 14 Son — New York
47 Ruth Jenks 12 Daughter — New York
48 Anne Jenks 10 Daughter — New York
49 Michael Jenks 8 Son — New York
50 Elizabeth Braunhold 74 Head — New York
51 Frederick Ripple 78 Head — New York
52 John Ripple 40 Son — New York
53 Martin S Mccarthy 43 Head Operator Ireland
54 Bessie Mccarthy 40 Wife — Ireland
55 Mary E Mccarthy 14 Daughter — New York
56 Florence Mccarthy 13 Daughter — New York
57 Loyola Mccarthy 10 Daughter — New York
58 Martin Mccarthy 6 Son — New York
59 John Tarkanian 60 Head — Armenia
60 Mary Tarkanian 50 Wife — Armenia
61 John Hertford 58 Head Operator Ireland
62 Mary Hertford 60 Wife — Ireland
63 William Hertford 19 Son Clerk New York
64 Thomas Hertford 19 Son Clerk New York
65 Ilene Hertford 17 Daughter — New York
66 Patricia Hertford 15 Daughter — New York
67 Eugene Snedeker 66 Head — New Jersey
68 Blanche Snedeker 68 Wife — Ohio
69 Oliver Snedeker 41 Son Laborer New York
70 Florence Parsons 37 Head Laborer New York
71 Patrick Parsons 40 Husband — New York
72 John Parsons THIS PERSON 17 Son Culverts New York
73 William Parsons 16 Son — New York
74 May Parsons 12 Daughter — New York
75 Florence Parsons 10 Daughter — New York
76 Patricia Parsons 7 Daughter — New York
77 Mildred Parsons 0 Daughter — New York
78 Jennie Gallagher 49 Head — New York
79 Margaret Gallagher 18 Daughter Saleslady New York
80 Jane Gallagher 17 Daughter — 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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