John Roth — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Roth across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Rose — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Roth
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Additional Details
Occupation	Auto Mechanic
Industry	Auto Repair
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1376
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Auto Mechanic
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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
John Roth	Head	—	45	~1895
Margaret Roth	Spouse	—	45	~1895
John Roth	Son	—	20	~1920

Census Appearances

1920

Queens, New …

Son, age 24

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Roth
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Shoe 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

Queens, New …

Other, age 34

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Roth
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	R
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Home Owned/Rented	25
Home Value / Rent	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 45

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members

Surname	Roth
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Occupation	Auto Mechanic
Industry	Auto Repair
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1376
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Our Model Tree links John Roth across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Roth (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Roth (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

John Roth

b. ~1866

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Rose Roth

b. ~1874

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

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John Roth

Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New York

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02742-00359)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	John Jr. Cunningham	12	Son	—	New York
42	Henry Wiedeman	62	Head	Pharmacist	New York
43	Louise Wiedeman	56	Wife	—	New Jersey
44	Harold Wiedeman	26	Son	Laborer	New York
45	Florence Wiedeman	26	Daughter	Telephone Oper.	New York
46	George Sampson	45	Head	Manager	New York
47	Eugenia Sampson	34	Wife	—	New Jersey
48	Audrey Sampson	3	Daughter	—	New York
49	George Jr. Sampson	0	Son	—	Missouri
50	Louis Halas	44	Head	Policeman	New York
51	Alice Halas	39	Wife	—	New York
52	Irene Halas	10	Daughter	—	New York
53	Alan Halas	7	Son	—	New York
54	Frank Chaykin	42	Head	Salesman	New York
55	Ruth Chaykin	45	Wife	—	New York
56	Sterling Chaykin	10	Son	—	New York
57	June Chaykin	9	Daughter	—	New York
59	Paul De Dominicis	53	Head	Barber	Italy
60	Lillian De Dominicis	47	Wife	—	Irish Free State
61	Joseph De Dominicis	16	Son	—	New York
62	Theodore Elodius	38	Head	Pressman	Washington
63	Ann Elodius	32	Wife	—	New York
64	Richard Elodius	11	Son	—	Pennsylvania
65	Ann Elodius	8	Daughter	—	New York
66	George Bellows	50	Head	Electrian	New York
67	Florence Bellows	50	Wife	—	New York
68	Joan Bellows	16	Daughter	—	New York
69	Otto Steud	44	Head	Salesman	New York
70	Florence Steud	34	Wife	—	New York
71	Grace Steud	10	Daughter	—	New York
72	Percy Applegate	65	Father-in-law	—	New Jersey
73	Eleanor Applegate	62	Mother-in-law	—	New York
74	John Roth THIS PERSON	45	Head	Auto Mechanic	New York
75	Margaret Roth	45	Wife	—	Northern Ireland
76	John Jr. Roth	20	Son	Clerical	New York
77	Edward De Bois	44	Head	Policeman	New York
78	Eleanor De Bois	44	Wife	—	New York
79	Raymond De Bois	15	Son	—	New York
80	Edward Sr. De Bois	11	Son	—	New York

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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