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Joseph Fox — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bergen-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Fox across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bergen-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paterson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Allendale Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Fox | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ruth Fox | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jessie Fox | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Anna Fox | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lillian Fox | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Fox | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Daniel Fox | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| John Fox | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Joseph Fox | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Eleanor Fox | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Anna Fox | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bergen, New …
Son, age 2
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Bergen-County, New …
Son, age 12
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paterson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Joseph Fox across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Fox
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Daniel Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Bergen-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02304-00014)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Anne Reimer | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 2 | Joel Peterson | 36 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Missouri |
| 3 | Elizabeth Peterson | 36 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 4 | A. Robert Thompson | 26 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | C. May Thompson | 64 | Wife | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | S. Mary Thompson | 64 | Sister | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Betty Ackerson | 74 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 8 | G. William Ackerson | 48 | Son | 5 | New Jersey |
| 9 | P. Wilbur Hines | 30 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Indiana |
| 10 | L. Geneva Hines | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 11 | Mary Jane Hines | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | John Fox | 44 | Head | 5 | New Jersey |
| 13 | Anna Fox | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Czechoslovakia |
| 14 | John Fox | 22 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 15 | Anna Fox | 19 | Daughter | 8 | New Jersey |
| 16 | Lillian Fox | 18 | Daughter | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 17 | Eleanor Fox | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Jessie Fox | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Joseph Fox THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Alfred Fox | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Ruth Fox | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Daniel Fox | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Emma Le Baron | 53 | Head | Press Operator | New Jersey |
| 24 | Helen Le Baron | 20 | Daughter | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 25 | Roy Le Baron | 31 | Son-in-law | 8 | New Jersey |
| 26 | Janet Le Baron | 18 | Daughter | 44 | New Jersey |
| 27 | Everett Yeomans | 25 | Son-in-law | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 28 | Everett Jr. Yeomans | 0 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | William Braswell | 71 | Boarder | Gateman | New Jersey |
| 30 | Charles Valda | 54 | Head | Deck Hand | Bohemia |
| 31 | Rose Valda | 53 | Wife | Housewife | Bohemia |
| 32 | Clwood Brownell | 35 | Head | 14 | New York |
| 33 | I. George Brownell | 72 | Father | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Christian Otto | 49 | Head | 40 | New York |
| 35 | Marie Otto | 44 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 36 | Muriel Otto | 20 | Daughter | Saleswoman | New York |
| 37 | Christian Otto | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Robert Otto | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | John Otto | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Richard Otto | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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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)