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Michael Lynch — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Michael Lynch across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & William — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameLynch
Given NameMichael
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryCompany
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked39
Income (1939)576
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationClerk
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Michael Age Birth yr
Agnes Lynch Daughter — 16 ~1924
Catherine Lynch Spouse — 52 ~1888
Thomas Lynch Son — 14 ~1926
William Lynch Head — 60 ~1880
William Lynch Son — 25 ~1915
Michael Lynch Son — 20 ~1920
John Lynch Son — 23 ~1917
Ann Lynch Daughter — 18 ~1922
Marion Lynch Daughter — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 1
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lynch
Given Name Michael J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 11
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lynch
Given Name Michael
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 20
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
Surname Lynch
Given Name Michael
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Clerk
Industry Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 39
Income (1939) 576
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Michael Lynch across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and father William Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Lynch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Lynch
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Lynch
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Lynch
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Lynch
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Lynch
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Michael Lynch
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New Jersey
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Sibling
John Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02411-00224)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Kate Calabro 57 Wife Housewife Italy
42 Anthony Calabro 35 Son Painter New Jersey
43 Jacob Calabro 33 Son Painter New Jersey
44 Sebastian Calabro 32 Son Laborer Italy
45 Louis Calabro 29 Son Clerk New Jersey
46 William Lynch 60 Head Railroad Ireland
47 Catherine Lynch 52 Wife Housewife Ireland
48 Marion Lynch 27 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
49 William Lynch 25 Son Clerk New Jersey
50 John Lynch 23 Son Clerk New Jersey
51 Michael Lynch THIS PERSON 20 Son Clerk New Jersey
52 Ann Lynch 18 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
53 Agnes Lynch 16 Daughter Student New Jersey
54 Thomas Lynch 14 Son Student New Jersey
55 Louis Albrecht 58 Head Clerk New York
56 Margaret Albrecht 57 Wife Housewife New York
57 Rose Fitzsimmons 57 Head Housewife New York
58 Amanda Dyer 71 Head Housewife New Jersey
59 William Dyer 40 Son Railroad New Jersey
60 Edward Dyer 32 Son Cashier New Jersey
61 Otto Ritscher 47 Head Chef Germany
62 Amelia Ritscher 40 Wife Housewife Germany
63 Ethel Ritscher 15 Daughter Student New Jersey
64 George Hulls 47 Head Truckdriver New York
65 Gertrude Hulls 41 Wife Housewife New York
66 George Hulls 18 Son Clerk New York
67 Adelaide Hulls 15 Daughter Student New York
68 Clifford Hulls 14 Son Student New York
69 Minnie Petersen 40 Head Housewife Ireland
70 Lawrence Petersen 47 Husband Carpenter Denmark
71 Frank Does 39 Head Clerk Belgium
72 Elizabeth Does 34 Wife Housewife New Jersey
73 Barbara Does 10 Daughter Student New Jersey
74 Louis Does 72 Father (Retired) Belgium
75 Elizabeth Deisgarth 54 Head Housewife New Jersey
76 Josephine Waltman 46 Sister Operator New Jersey
77 John Haney 46 Head Clerk England
78 John Jr. Haney 11 Son Student New Jersey
79 John Dempsey 58 Head Policeman Ireland
80 Loretta Dempsey 43 Wife Housewife New Jersey

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Pedigree Summary

Michael + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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