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Patrick Ryan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Patrick Ryan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Queens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Repair Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2100 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Patrick | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hopkins | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Dorothy Ryan | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ann Ryan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Patrick Ryan | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Elizabeth Ryan | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| James Hopkins | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Gerald Ryan | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mary Ryan | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 17
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Patrick J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Celluloid Worker |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 25
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Patrick J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1908 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | County of Newark |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Head, age 33
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Queens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Repair Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2100 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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 Patrick Ryan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Ryan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Ryan
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Ryan
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Patrick Ryan
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New Jersey
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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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02414-00576)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Watters | 40 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 2 | Henry Schaef | 55 | Head | Mfg Jeweler | New Jersey |
| 3 | Jennie Schaef | 60 | Wife | — | Brooklyn |
| 4 | Patrick Ryan THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Ireland |
| 5 | Elizabeth Ryan | 32 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 6 | James Hopkins | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | John Hopkins | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Mary Ryan | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Ann Ryan | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Dorothy Ryan | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Gerald Ryan | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Daniel Lyons | 44 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 13 | Alice Lyons | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Daniel Lyons | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Alice Lyons | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Regina Lyons | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Richard Lyons | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Mary Leahy | 59 | Head | — | England |
| 19 | Catherine Leahy | 55 | Sister | Vender | New Jersey |
| 20 | Bridget O'Donnell | 56 | Head | House W | Ireland |
| 21 | Nora O'Donnell | 26 | Daughter | Factory | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John O'Donnell | 21 | Son | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 23 | Mary O'Donnell | 31 | Daughter | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 24 | Ida Strong | 74 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | David Strong | 47 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 26 | Rose Strong | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Joseph Strong | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Raymond Strong | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Mary Yurian | 67 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 30 | Rose Yurian | 38 | Daughter | Nurse | New Jersey |
| 31 | Catherine Yurian | 28 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 32 | Mildred Yurian | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 33 | Ida May Hughes | 36 | Head | Tel. Operator | New Jersey |
| 34 | Catherine Hughes | 72 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Josephine Hughes | 64 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Eugene Hughes | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | William Boylan | 54 | Head | Janitor | New York |
| 38 | Margaret Boylan | 47 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 39 | Alice Boylan | 25 | Daughter | Typist | New Jersey |
| 40 | Catherine Boylan | 22 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Patrick
Gen 1 · 2 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)