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John Whitehead — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this John Whitehead across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 79
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Passaic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paterson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Paterson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Whitehead | Spouse | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| John Whitehead | Head | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Chas Whitehead | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Passaic, New …
Head, age 59
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1873 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Loom Fixer |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1880 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Passaic, New …
Head, age 69
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1894 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Dye Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Head, age 79
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paterson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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John Whitehead
Head · 1940 · age 79 · b. ~1861 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02433-00842)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patricia Traglia | 58 | Sister | — | Italy |
| 2 | Mary Di Pietro | 55 | Head | — | Italy |
| 3 | John Di Pietro | 23 | Son | Bartender | New Jersey |
| 4 | James Di Pietro | 21 | Son | Dyer'S Helper | New York |
| 5 | Stephen Di Pietro | 20 | Son | Trackman | New York |
| 6 | Victor Di Pietro | 18 | Son | Trackman | New York |
| 7 | Orlando Di Pietro | 16 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 8 | Mario Di Pietro | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Anthony Di Pietro | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Alfred Mastro | 35 | Head | Tool Clerk | New Jersey |
| 11 | Lillian Mastro | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Robert Mastro | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Donald Mastro | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Lawrence Arzarez | 57 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 15 | Harriet Arzarez | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Francis Arzarez | 23 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 17 | George Cawley | 28 | Head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 18 | Rhoda Cawley | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | John Rea | 34 | Head | Driver | New Jersey |
| 20 | Maria Rea | 34 | Wife | Stripper | New Jersey |
| 21 | Mary Rea | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | John Rea | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Joseph Rea | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Florence Goodridge | 58 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | James Goodridge | 27 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 26 | Florence Klein | 26 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Alfred Klein | 27 | Son in law | Bartender | New Jersey |
| 28 | John Whitehead THIS PERSON | 79 | Head | — | England |
| 29 | Marie Whitehead | 77 | Wife | — | England |
| 30 | Chas Whitehead | 34 | Son | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 31 | Hubert Dyksen | 71 | Head | — | Holland |
| 32 | Frederick Dyksen | 51 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 33 | Tunis Van Prooien | 67 | Head | — | Holland |
| 34 | Adrianna Van Prooien | 66 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 35 | Louis Hicks | 54 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 36 | Jennie Hicks | 52 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 37 | Anna Hicks | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 38 | Louis Hicks | 19 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 39 | Dominick Fasano | 34 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 40 | Marie Fasano | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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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)