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John Strong — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Schenectady-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Strong across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Andrew — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schenectady-County, New York |
| Surname | Strong |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Delanson Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schenectady |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Delanson Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Strong | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Anna Strong | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Francis Strong | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1920
Albany, New …
Son, age 11
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Strong |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Albany, New …
Son, age 21
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Strong |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Stereotyper |
| Industry | newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Head, age 31
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Strong |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Delanson Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schenectady |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links John Strong across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Strong (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Strong (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Strong (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Strong (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Strong
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Strong
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Strong
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Strong
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Strong
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · 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 — Schenectady-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Schenectady-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02774-00060)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramona Lanchery | 9 | daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Raymond Lanchery | 8 | son | — | New York |
| 3 | Charles A Wilson | 62 | hiredman | Hiredman | New York |
| 4 | Jack Faulkner | 41 | head | Machinist | New York |
| 5 | Dorothy Faulkner | 42 | wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Elaine Faulkner | 15 | daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Marion Faulkner | 14 | daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Dorothy Ann Faulkner | 13 | daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Ward Faulkner | 11 | son | — | New York |
| 10 | Barbra Faulkner | 9 | daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Albert Faulkner | 7 | son | — | New York |
| 12 | Harvey Faulkner | 4 | son | — | New York |
| 13 | Bert Koons | 72 | head | Farmer | New York |
| 14 | William Koons | 22 | grandson | Farmer | New York |
| 15 | Fred Burkhart | 43 | head | Farmer | New York |
| 16 | Lauren Vunck | 42 | head | Labourer | New York |
| 17 | Jessie Vunck | 42 | wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Evelyn O Vunck | 19 | daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 19 | John Strong THIS PERSON | 31 | head | Labourer | New York |
| 20 | Anna Strong | 29 | wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Francis Strong | 6 | son | — | New York |
| 22 | Alta Fabers | 66 | head | Housework | New York |
| 23 | Harvey H Teetz | 55 | head | Farmer | New York |
| 24 | Martha H Teetz | 58 | wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Helen H Teetz | 33 | daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Willard Teetz | 21 | son | Leather Tanning | New York |
| 27 | William Benson | 56 | head | Farmer | New York |
| 28 | Verna E Benson | 54 | wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Paul Benson | 30 | son | Lumber Mill | New York |
| 30 | Robert Benson | 23 | son | Lumber Mill | New York |
| 31 | Eleanor Benson | 15 | daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Lavina Wiedman | 83 | head | — | New York |
| 33 | Lawyer Wiedman | 39 | son | Attendant Greenhouse | New York |
| 34 | Mildred Wiedman | 26 | daughter in law | — | New York |
| 35 | Alton F Wiedman | 11 | grandson | — | New York |
| 36 | Charles Montanye | 63 | head | Farmer | New York |
| 37 | Robert Bargstedt | 33 | head | Farmer | Germany |
| 38 | Sybella Bargstedt | 31 | wife | — | Germany |
| 39 | George Bargstedt | 2 | son | — | New York |
| 40 | Leon Williams | 17 | hiredman | Handyman | New York |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 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)