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John Paul — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Paul across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Katherine — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Copper Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Paul | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Florence Paul | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alice Paul | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Paul | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Martha Paul | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, New …
Son, age 25
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Erie, New …
Head, age 36
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Wholesale Dairy |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Head, age 47
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Copper Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links John Paul across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Paul (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Paul (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Paul
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Paul
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Paul
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02837-00027)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew Holzer | 43 | Head | Crane Operator | New York |
| 42 | Mary Holzer | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Susan Holzer | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Janice Holzer | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Paul Drexel | 30 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 46 | Bernice Drexel | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Maxwell Fronezak | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 48 | Clara Fronezak | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Leonard Fronezak | 21 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 50 | Eugene Fronezak | 20 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 51 | Florence Fronezak | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 52 | Maxwell Jr. Fronezak | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | John Vickiel | 37 | Head | Fabric Mach Helper | London England |
| 54 | Viola Vickiel | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Harry Vickiel | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | John Paul THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 57 | Martha Paul | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | Martha Paul | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 59 | Florence Paul | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Alice Paul | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Carol Knappe | 49 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 62 | Elizabeth Knappe | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | Frederick Knappe | 19 | Son | Tube Bender | New York |
| 64 | Lloyd Allen | 62 | Head | Boat Builder | New York |
| 65 | Nellie Allen | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Frank Schamberg | 49 | Head | Janitor | New York |
| 67 | Lilian Schamberg | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Frank Jr. Schamberg | 24 | Son | File Clerk | New York |
| 69 | Pauline Schamberg | 23 | Daughter | Solicitor Field | New York |
| 70 | John Pykowski | 46 | Head | Molder | Poland |
| 71 | Maryanna Pykowski | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 72 | Raymond Pykowski | 23 | Son | Chil Painter | New York |
| 73 | Hilliard Pykowski | 21 | Son | Shifter | New York |
| 74 | Eleanor Pykowski | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Adeline Pykowski | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | John Brennan | 28 | Head | Experimental Mech | New York |
| 77 | Minerva Brennan | 31 | Wife | Technician | New York |
| 78 | Joan Brennan | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | John Brennan | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Sonia Brennan | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)