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Robert Leonard — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Robert Leonard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameLeonard
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationLamp Fitter
IndustryLamp Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLamp Fitter
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Robert Age Birth yr
John Leonard Son — 19 ~1921
Anna Leonard Daughter — 14 ~1926
Rose Leonard Daughter — 23 ~1917
William Leonard Head — 47 ~1893
Dorothy Leonard Daughter — 16 ~1924
Alice Leonard Spouse — 46 ~1894
Robert Leonard Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 1
New York, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Leonard
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Leonard
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation school
Industry School
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 22
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
Surname Leonard
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Lamp Fitter
Industry Lamp Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 1200
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 Robert Leonard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Leonard (~0.92 confidence) and father William Leonard (~0.92 confidence) and father William Leonard (~0.92 confidence) and father John Leonard (~0.81 confidence) and mother Mary Leonard (~0.81 confidence) and mother Mary Leonard (~0.81 confidence) and mother Mary Leonard (~0.81 confidence) and mother Alice Leonard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Leonard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Leonard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 10 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.88
Father
William Leonard
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Leonard
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Leonard
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Leonard
b. ~1855
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.81
Mother
Mary Leonard
b. ~1878
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.81
Mother
Mary Leonard
b. ~1873
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.81
Mother
Mary Leonard
b. ~1865
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.81
Mother
Alice Leonard
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Leonard
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Leonard
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Leonard
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
John Leonard
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Leonard
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Leonard
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Leonard
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02629-00708)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Theodora Angeloff 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
2 Antonio Lagos 26 Head Shipping Clerk New York
3 Adeliana Lagos 22 Wife — New York
4 William Leonard 47 Head Adjuster New York
5 Alice Leonard 46 Wife — New York
6 Rose Leonard 23 Daughter Feeder New York
7 Robert Leonard THIS PERSON 22 Son Lamp Fitter New York
8 John Leonard 19 Son — New York
9 Dorothy Leonard 16 Daughter — New York
10 Anna Leonard 14 Daughter — New York
11 Thomas Tuckey 56 Head Chauffeur Connecticut
12 Alice Tuckey 52 Wife — Massachusetts
13 Thomas Tuckey 23 Son — New York
14 Benito Dias 28 Head Chauffeur Puerto Rico
15 Matilda Dias 26 Wife — Puerto Rico
16 Rachael Dias 5 Daughter — New York
17 Vivance Dias 1 Daughter — New York
18 Frank Garcia 24 Brother in law Inside Worker Puerto Rico
19 Susan Garcia 23 Sister in law — Puerto Rico
20 Eva Garcia 4 Niece — Puerto Rico
21 Allen Barnes 53 Head Milk Distributor Georgia
22 Margaret Barnes 54 Wife Quilting On Bed Lamps Eire
23 Thomas Woods 52 Head Checker New York
24 Loretta Woods 48 Wife Telephone Operator New York
25 Thomas Woods 20 Son Messenger New York
26 Head Vasson De Conrad None M Real Estate Office —
27 Loretta Vasson De Conrad 23 Wife — Rhode Island
28 Blanche Schaefer 61 Head Operator England
29 Bromley Schaefer 28 Daughter — New York
30 Howard Schaefer 29 Son Route Man New York
31 Sam Jr. Marina 23 Son Chauffeur New York
32 Edna M. Brady 8 Daughter — New York
33 Thomas J. Donohue 33 Head Mess Man New York

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Pedigree Summary

Robert + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 4 grandparents ~0.81
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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