John Tierney — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Tierney across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Tierney
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	W.P.A. Build.
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	36
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	NY
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1899

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Anna Tierney	Spouse	—	31	~1909
John Tierney	Head	—	41	~1899
William Rafter	Other	—	44	~1896
Eugene Tierney	Son	—	1	~1939
John Tierney	Son	—	7	~1933
Charles Tierney	Son	—	4	~1936

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Other, age 22

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Tierney
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Pipe Fitter helper
Industry	ship yard
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

Kings, New …

Other, age 30

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Tierney
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Roomer
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Docks
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Head, age 41

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members

Surname	Tierney
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	W.P.A. Build.
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	36
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	NY
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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John Tierney

Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02465-00283)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Leah Cressman	87	Mother-in-law	—	Russia
42	Margaret Jones	41	Wife	—	New York
43	Edward Jones	43	Head	Laborer	New York
44	Dorothy Jones	17	Daughter	—	New York
45	Anthony Jones	11	Son	—	New York
46	Thomas Jones	8	Son	—	New York
47	Henrietta Stegman	43	Head	—	New York
48	Marie Stegman	19	Daughter	Saleslady	New York
49	George Stegman	16	Son	—	New York
50	Ruth Stegman	16	Daughter	—	New York
51	Jean Calazzo	4	Step-child	—	New York
52	Elizabeth Boyland	61	Head	—	New York
53	James Boyland	42	Son	—	New York
54	Fred Weber	59	Head	—	Germany
55	Julienne Weber	47	Wife	—	France
56	Amelia Weber	16	Daughter	—	New York
57	John Magick	76	Head	—	New York
58	Sarah Magick	71	Wife	—	New York
59	Ethel Magick	51	Daughter	—	New York
60	Katherine Koehler	73	Sister-in-law	—	New York
61	Daniel O'Connell	41	Head	W.P.A. Build.	New York
62	Elizabeth O'Connell	35	Wife	—	New York
63	Daniel O'Connell	15	Son	—	New York
64	Beatrice O'Connell	13	Daughter	—	New York
65	Marie O'Connell	8	Daughter	—	New York
66	Patrick O'Connell	5	Son	—	New York
67	James Carey	49	Head	Railroad	New York
68	Irene Carey	53	Wife	—	New York
69	John Tierney THIS PERSON	41	Head	Laborer	New York
70	Anna Tierney	31	Wife	—	New York
71	John Tierney	7	Son	—	New York
72	Charles Tierney	4	Son	—	New York
73	Eugene Tierney	1	Son	—	New York
74	William Rafter	44	Lodger	Laborer	New York
75	Michael O'Sullivan	53	Head	W.P.A. Highways	New York
76	Frances O'Sullivan	45	Wife	—	New York
77	Catherine O'Sullivan	21	Daughter	Photography	New York
78	Kurt Gopel	35	Head	Superintendent	Germany
79	Gertrude Gopel	29	Wife	—	New York
80	Elizabeth Gopel	11	Daughter	—	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.

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