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John Rodgers — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Rodgers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret & Margaret — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameRodgers
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
Additional Details
Occupation24
IndustryEngineer
Class of WorkerBuilding
Highest GradeH-3
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Occupation24
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Margaret Rodgers Daughter — 1 ~1939
John Rodgers Head — 25 ~1915
Elizabeth Rodgers Spouse — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 4
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rodgers
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 15
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rodgers
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 25
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
Surname Rodgers
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
Occupation 24
Industry Engineer
Class of Worker Building
Highest Grade H-3
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Rodgers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Margaret Mckenna (~0.83 confidence) and mother Margaret Mckenna (~0.92 confidence) and father Martin Rodgers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Rodgers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.9
Mother
Margaret Mckenna
b. ~1870
Source mother>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Mother
Margaret Mckenna
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Martin Rodgers
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Rodgers
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Rodgers
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · 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 — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02492-00756)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas R Bendel 29 Head Clerk New York
2 Frances M Bendel 29 Wife Typist New York
3 Mathilda Weiner 39 Aunt Presser Poland
4 John Weiner 15 Son — New York
5 Thomas Finer 74 Head Operator Canada Eng
6 Mary Finer 69 Wife — New York
7 Louis Kriggs 78 Head — New York
8 Mary Kriggs 78 Wife — New York
9 Catherine Fleming 51 Head 40 New York
10 Veronica Fleming 20 Sister 46 New York
11 John Rodgers THIS PERSON 25 Head 24 New York
12 Elizabeth Rodgers 24 Wife — New York
13 Margaret Rodgers 1 Daughter — New York
14 Frank King 51 Head 40 New York
15 Veronica King 49 Wife — New York
16 Rose A King 16 Daughter — New York
17 Raymond Monti 40 Head 26 New York
18 Frances Monti 39 Wife — New York
19 Henry W Ripper 43 Head 40 New York
20 Lillian F Ripper 40 Wife — New York
21 Robert W Ripper 17 Son — New York
22 Philip V Donohue 35 Head Sales Manager New York
23 Margaret E Donohue 33 Wife — New York
24 Ellen T Donohue 1 Daughter — New York
25 Joseph Donohue None Son — New York
26 Elizabeth Harney 60 Head — Eire Ireland
27 Terence Harney 27 Son 52 New York
28 John Harney 26 Son 52 New York
29 Nora Meade 60 Head — Eire Ireland
30 Joseph G Meade 35 Son — New York
31 Dorothea E Meade 33 Daughter-in-law — New York
32 Marie E Meade 10 Daughter — New York
33 Joseph G Jr Meade 9 Son — New York
34 Meade 2 Son — New York
35 Doring 39 Head — Connecticut
36 Doring 10 Son — New York
37 Warren Doring 8 Son — New York
38 Kathryn C Moran 49 Head Secretary New York
39 Anna V Moran 51 Sister Stenographer New York
40 Joseph Moran 42 Brother Sales New York

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Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents ~0.83
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)

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