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John Shea — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Shea across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Shea
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New Jersey
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey
Township / Ward	New York
Est. Birth Year	~1930

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Julia Shea	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Anne Shea	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Margret Shea	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Charles Shea	Head	—	47	~1893
Daniel Shea	Son	—	17	~1923
William Shea	Son	—	5	~1935
Patrick Shea	Son	—	2	~1938
Joseph Shea	Son	—	15	~1925
John Shea	Son	—	10	~1930
Catherine Shea	Spouse	—	42	~1898

Census Appearances

1930

Hudson, New …

Other, age

Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1930 — 39 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Shea
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Nephew
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	0
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New Jersey
Father's Birthplace	New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace	New Jersey
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey

1940

Kings-County, New …

Son, age 10

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members

Surname	Shea
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New Jersey
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey

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Our Model Tree links John Shea across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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John Shea

Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · New York

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Sibling

William Shea

Sibling · 1940 · age 5

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Joseph Shea

Sibling · 1940 · age 15

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Margret Shea

Sibling · 1940 · age 8

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Daniel Shea

Sibling · 1940 · age 17

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Anne Shea

Sibling · 1940 · age 7

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Julia Shea

Sibling · 1940 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Patrick Shea

Sibling · 1940 · age 2

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-t0627-02558-00625)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	John Kane	57	Head	Refrigerator Engineer	New York
42	Amelia Kane	50	Wife	—	New York
43	Florence Kane	19	Daughter	—	New York
44	Catherine Steffens	19	Step Daughter	Machine Operator	New York
45	John Hafeli	41	Head	Chauffeur	New York
46	Catherine Hafeli	40	Wife	—	New York
47	Charlett Hafeli	17	Daughter	—	New York
48	John Hafeli	13	Son	—	New York
49	Anna Noonan	62	Head	Matron	Free State
50	William Noonan	32	Son	Candy Maker	New York
51	Helen Noonan	28	Daughter in law	—	New York
52	Charles Shea	47	Head	Printer	Massachusetts
53	Catherine Shea	42	Wife	—	Massachusetts
54	Daniel Shea	17	Son	New Worker	Massachusetts
55	Joseph Shea	15	Son	—	New Jersey
56	Julia Shea	13	Daughter	—	New Jersey
57	John Shea THIS PERSON	10	Son	—	New Jersey
58	Margret Shea	8	Daughter	—	New York
59	Anne Shea	7	Daughter	—	New York
60	William Shea	5	Son	—	New York
61	Patrick Shea	2	Son	—	New York
62	John Stallings	36	Head	Waiter	North Carolina
63	Belle Stallings	26	Wife	—	New York
64	Robert Stallings	5	Son	—	New York
65	George Broadhead	2	Son	—	New York
66	Charles Sorenson	55	Head	Chauffeur	New York
67	Mary Sorenson	52	Wife	—	New York
68	Eugene Sorenson	18	Son	Floor Boy	New York
69	Kate Dready	72	Mother in law	—	New York
70	Philip Snyder	40	Head	Mailer	New York
71	Anna Snyder	37	Wife	—	New York
72	Ethel Snyder	14	Daughter	—	New York
73	Philip Snyder	13	Son	—	New York
74	Jeanne Snyder	10	Daughter	—	New York
75	Loretor Snyder	9	Daughter	—	New York
76	Edward Snyder	6	Son	—	New York
77	Bernard Snyder	3	Son	—	New York
78	Kathleen Snyder	2	Daughter	—	New York
79	Margret Snyder	2	Daughter	—	New York
80	Clorance Cunningham	32	Head	Oiler	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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