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John Washington — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this John Washington across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameWashington
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Marion Washington Daughter — 3 ~1937
Enid Washington Daughter — 7 ~1933
Isabelle Washington Daughter — 1 ~1939
Louis Washington Head — 49 ~1891
John Washington Son — 11 ~1929
George Washington Son — 8 ~1932
Frank Washington Son — 9 ~1931
James Washington Son — ~1940
Harold Washington Son — 4 ~1936
Paul Washington Son — 5 ~1935
Myrtille Washington Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Son, age 1
New York, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Washington
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace British W.I.
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 11
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
Surname Washington
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) New York
Highest Grade No 4
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 Washington across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Washington
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New York
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Sibling
George Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabelle Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Enid Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02665-01010)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Levie Valentine 46 Head Puller British West Indies
2 Grace Ann Valentine 45 Wife Mangle Worker British West Indies
3 James Lloyd 34 Head Laborer Bahamas
4 Olive J Lloyd 39 Wife — British West Indies
5 Richard Lloyd 7 Son — New York
6 Kenneth Gill 34 Head Porter British West Indies
7 Gladys Gill 27 Wife Seamstress New York
8 Winifred Gill 5 daughter — New York
9 Clarence Letang 54 Head Elevator Operator British West Indies
10 Marie Letang 54 Wife — Virgin Islands
11 Lucille Letang 19 daughter New Worker New York
12 Edith Letang 11 daughter — New York
13 Ludley Joseph 35 Lodger Porter British West Indies
14 Christine Joseph 33 Lodger's wife — Virgin Islands
15 Alice Richardson 32 Head Domestic Washington D.C.
16 Robert E Johnson 31 Lodger Commercial Artist Washington D.C.
17 Louis Washington 49 Head Plaster Mechanic South Carolina
18 Myrtille Washington 36 Wife — British West Indies
19 John Washington THIS PERSON 11 son — New York
20 Frank Washington 9 son — New York
21 George Washington 8 son — New York
22 Enid Washington 7 daughter — New York
23 Paul Washington 5 son — New York
24 Harold Washington 4 son — New York
25 Marion Washington 3 daughter — New York
26 Isabelle Washington 1 daughter — New York
27 James Washington 0 son — New York
28 Lillian Estwick 35 Head — British West Indies
29 Elsie Estwick 13 daughter — New York
30 George Nesbit 39 Lodger Laborer Virgin Islands
31 Charles Thompson 42 Head Handy-Man Virgin Islands
32 Jennie Thompson 37 Wife Chambermaid Virgin Islands
33 Preston Phillips 24 Lodger Porter British West Indies
34 Mildred Phillips 40 Lodger Domestic British West Indies
35 Adina Phillips 25 Lodger Domestic British West Indies
36 Elijah N Jones 40 Head Laborer North Carolina
37 Theresa Jones 40 Wife — North Carolina
38 Muriel Jones 11 daughter — New York
39 Elliot Allen 36 Brother-in-law Elevator Operator North Carolina
40 Marjorie Wallace 42 Head Domestic British West Indies

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)

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