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Joseph Bauer — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Bauer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Joseph — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameBauer
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Queens Boro
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryElectric cable mfg
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked3
Income (1939)900
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationOperator
Township / WardQueens Boro
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
William Bauer Son — 28 ~1912
Jacob Bauer Head — 63 ~1877
Katherine Bauer Spouse — 57 ~1883
Katherine Bauer Daughter — 32 ~1908
Joseph Bauer Son — 24 ~1916
Jacob Bauer Son — 30 ~1910
Anna Bauer Daughter — 26 ~1914
Agnes Bauer Daughter — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Other, age 5
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bauer
Given Name Joseph
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 15
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bauer
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Bohemia
Occupation Helper
Industry Plumbing
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 24
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
Surname Bauer
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Queens Boro
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Operator
Industry Electric cable mfg
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 3
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade H-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.
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Bauer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Bauer (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Bauer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Bauer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Bauer
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Bauer
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Bauer
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Bauer
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Anna Bauer
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Bauer
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Bauer
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Bauer
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jacob Bauer
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02754-00505)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Anna Scheely 28 wife — New York
2 August G. Scheely 1 son — New York
3 Stewart Money|Moneypenny 33 head Policeman New York
4 Agnes Money|Moneypenny 30 wife — New York
5 Minnie Money|Moneypenny 3 daughter — New York
6 Bridget Walsh 68 mother in law — Ireland
7 Peter Suetter 59 head Teamster New York
8 Maud Suetter 48 wife — New York
9 Thelma Cottone 23 daughter Stenographer New York
10 Ray Cottone 23 son-in-law Presser New York
11 Conrad Ernest 43 head Carpenter Germany
12 Josephine Ernest 37 wife Interior Decorator Holland
13 Conrad Ernest 18 son New Worker Germany
14 Jacob Bauer 63 head Grocery Austria
15 Katherine Bauer 57 wife — Austria
16 Katherine Bauer 32 daughter Statistician New York
17 Jacob Bauer 30 son Mechanic New York
18 William Bauer 28 son Shipping Clk. New York
19 Anna Bauer 26 daughter Typist New York
20 Joseph Bauer THIS PERSON 24 son Operator New York
21 Agnes Bauer 22 daughter New Worker New York
22 Henry Hanson 18 head Asst. Dept Mgr. New York
23 Marjorie Hanson 25 wife — New York
24 Barry Hanson 2 son — New York
25 Joseph Stampfel 62 head — Jugoslavia
26 Mary Stampfel 57 wife — Jugoslavia
27 Fred Stampfel 25 son Accountant New York
28 Pauline Stampfel 34 daughter — New York
29 Arno Zimmerman 59 head Engineer New York
30 Selma Zimmerman 50 wife — New York
31 Fred Katt 39 head Bartender New York
32 Minnie Katt 39 wife — New York
33 Harold Katt 17 son — New York
34 Arthur Katt 11 son — New York
35 George H. Palmer 59 head Plater New York
36 Agnes Palmer 54 wife — New York
37 George A. Palmer 24 son Operator New York
38 Charles Palmer 15 son — New York
39 Alfred Dumbleson 32 head Repairman New York
40 Anna Dumbleson 27 wife — New York

Pedigree Summary

Joseph + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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