John Paul — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Paul across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Hungary Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	New-York-County, New York
Surname	Paul
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Hungary
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Apt House
Class of Worker	PW
Income (1939)	300
Highest Grade	6
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth Country	Hungary
Birthplace (normalized)	hungary
Occupation	Carpenter
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1888

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
John Paul	Head	—	52	~1888
John Paul	Son	—	18	~1922
Paul Paul	Son	—	17	~1923
Irma Paul	Spouse	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Head, age 35

New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Paul
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Hungary
Year of Immigration	1905
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	Hungary
Mother's Birthplace	Hungary
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Building
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Hungarian
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	Hungary
Birthplace (normalized)	hungary

1930

New York, …

Head, age 46

New York, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Paul
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Hungary
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1911
Father's Birthplace	Hungary
Mother's Birthplace	Hungary
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Building
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Hungarian
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	17
Birth Country	Hungary
Birthplace (normalized)	hungary

1940

New-York-County, New …

Head, age 52

New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

Surname	Paul
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Hungary
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Apt House
Class of Worker	PW
Income (1939)	300
Highest Grade	6
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth Country	Hungary
Birthplace (normalized)	hungary

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John Paul

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02653-00419)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ronald Reid	21	son	Porter	New York
2	Ruth Reid	20	daughter	Button Maker	New York
3	Susan Reid	16	daughter	—	New York
4	Joseph Reid	13	son	—	New York
5	Alex Zawalki	25	head	Chef	Penn.
6	Catherine Zawalki	23	wife	—	Penn.
7	Clement Zawalki	4	son	—	New York
8	Thomas Zawalki	2	son	—	New York
9	John Paul THIS PERSON	52	head	Carpenter	Hungary
10	Irma Paul	52	wife	—	Hungary
11	John Paul	18	son	New Worker	New York
12	Paul Paul	17	son	Building Dam	New York
13	Felix Heedene	57	head	Operator	Belgium
14	Leontine Heedene	45	wife	Operator	Belgium
15	Karelia Adansky	43	head	House Work	Austria
16	Victoria Adansky	14	daughter	—	New York
17	Antoinette Adansky	13	daughter	—	New York
18	Walter Adansky	11	son	—	New York
19	John Holty	46	head	Cook	Poland
20	Mary Holty	46	wife	—	Poland
21	John Herkay	41	head	Shoe Cutter	Czechoslovakia
22	Margaret Herkay	38	wife	Cleaning House	Czechoslovakia
23	Vera Herkay	16	daughter	—	New York
24	John Herkay	14	son	—	New York
25	Nancy Kritzer	65	head	—	Austria
26	Joseph Kocis	57	head	Helper	Czechoslovakia
27	Mary Kocis	46	wife	—	Czechoslovakia
28	Frank Friedrich	30	head	Electrician	Bulgaria
29	Mary Friedrich	30	wife	—	Czechoslovakia
30	Richard Friedrich	5	son	—	Penn.
31	Helen Flannon	61	head	—	Irish Free State
32	Kathryn Flannon	21	daughter	Stenographer	Penn.
33	Joseph Mcdonough	26	head	Handyman	New York
34	Theresa Mcdonough	22	wife	—	New York
35	Zoltan Magyis	43	head	Upholster	Hungary
36	Giselle Magyis	37	wife	—	Virginia
37	Paul Magyis	18	son	Errand Boy	New York
38	Norman Magyis	11	son	—	New York
39	Judith Magyis	6	daughter	—	New York
40	William Woloskinovich	54	head	Laborer	Poland

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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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