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Michael Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Michael Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Michael — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1900 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Michael | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Kelly | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Michael Kelly | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Margaret Kelly | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joseph Conboy | Other | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Joseph Kelly | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Kelly | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Gerard Kelly | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pier |
| 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
New York, …
Son, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 43
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1900 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Michael Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and father Michael Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Kelly
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Michael Kelly
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Kelly
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Michael Kelly
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · New York
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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
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02633-00092)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Laura Murray | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Andrew Murray | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Charles Barton | 68 | Head | Plumber | Northern Ireland |
| 44 | Mary Jane Barton | 63 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 45 | Charles A. Barton | 42 | Son | Plumber | New York |
| 46 | Helen Barton | 25 | Daughter | Forelady | New York |
| 47 | Walter Barton | 19 | Grandson | New Worker | New York |
| 48 | Joseph Deroko | 48 | Head | Chauffeur | Yugoslavia |
| 49 | Ursa Deroko | 43 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 50 | Mario Deroko | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | John Deroko | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Jay Ross | 56 | Head | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 53 | Lydia Ross | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Lydia Ross | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 55 | Michael Kelly THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Helper | New York |
| 56 | Mary Kelly | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Margaret Kelly | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Joseph Kelly | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Gerard Kelly | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Robert Kelly | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Joseph Conboy | 37 | Brother in law | Checker | New York |
| 62 | Anton Budisin | 44 | Head | Painter | Yugoslavia |
| 63 | Jenny Budisin | 37 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 64 | Zvonimir Budisin | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | Evelyn Budisin | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Anton Budisin | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 67 | Howard Willis | 29 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 68 | Ellen Willis | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Howard Willis | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Robert Willis | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Mariam Willis | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Patricia Willis | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Florence Willis | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Elizabeth Partridge | 23 | Boarder | Packer | New York |
| 75 | Charles Savoy | 37 | Head | Elevator Operator | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Johanna Savoy | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Arthur Savoy | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Ruth Savoy | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Walter Savoy | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Richard Savoy | 8 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Michael
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)