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John Rooney — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Rooney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameRooney
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Thomas Rooney Son — 19 ~1921
Delia Rooney Spouse — 48 ~1892
John Rooney Head — 53 ~1887
Peter Rooney Son — 16 ~1924
Marion Rooney Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Rooney Son — 17 ~1923
Kathleen Rooney Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 6
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rooney
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 17
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
Surname Rooney
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 3
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 Rooney across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Rooney
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Kathleen Rooney
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Rooney
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Rooney
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Rooney
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02581-00641)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 David Ryan 54 Lodger Contractor Eire
42 Robert Ryan 7 Lodger To School New York
43 Thomas Kane 30 Head Bartender Eire
44 Edward Sauter 57 Head Salesman New York
45 Maude Sauter 59 Wife — New York
46 Edward Sauter 3 Son — New York
47 Joseph Baretta 68 Head Music Teacher Italy
48 Sarah Baretta 64 Wife — Scotland
49 Josephine Risser 31 Daughter — New York
50 Edward Risser 42 Son-in-law Clerical New York
51 John Kuczynski 49 Head Pumper Poland
52 Mary Kuczynski 44 Wife — Poland
53 Frank Kuczynski 16 Daughter — New York
54 Chester Kuczynski 13 Son — New York
55 Jennie Kuczynski 14 Daughter — New York
56 John Kuczynski 7 Grand-son — New York
57 Frank Kuczynski 1 Grand-son — New York
58 Earl Stewart 54 Head Train Bolt Mass
59 Catherine Stewart 58 Wife — New York
60 Wayne Stewart 26 Son Clerk New York
61 Mary Stewart 21 Daughter — Penna
62 Mary Stewart 0 Grand-daughter — New York
63 Daniel Lanigan 44 Head Sales New York
64 Mary Lanigan 43 Wife — New York
65 William Lanigan 23 Son Clerk New York
66 Mildred Lanigan 18 Daughter Typist New York
67 Daniel Jr. Lanigan 15 Son — New York
68 Catherine Gavaghen 36 Sister-in-law Clerk New York
69 John Rooney 53 Head Conductor Eire
70 Delia Rooney 48 Wife — Eire
71 Marion Rooney 20 Daughter Comptometer Operator New York
72 Thomas Rooney 19 Son Messenger New York
73 John Rooney THIS PERSON 17 Son — New York
74 Peter Rooney 16 Son — New York
75 Kathleen Rooney 13 Daughter — New York
76 Thomas Denardo 31 Head Chauffeur New York
77 Helen Denardo 26 Wife — New York
78 Helen Denardo 10 Daughter — New York
79 Leone Denardo 7 Daughter — New York
80 Delphine O'Brien 46 Head Nurse New York

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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