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Robert Lyons — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Robert Lyons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameLyons
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)North Bergen
1935 Residence (County)HUDSON
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardNorth Bergen
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Robert Age Birth yr
Bill Lyons Son — 15 ~1925
Frank Lyons Son — 17 ~1923
Betty Lyons Daughter — 9 ~1931
John Lyons Head — 56 ~1884
Robert Lyons Son — 13 ~1927
Walter Lyons Son — 12 ~1928
Florence Lyons Daughter — 20 ~1920
Minnie Lyons Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 3
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lyons
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Age at First Marriage 3
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 13
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Lyons
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) North Bergen
1935 Residence (County) HUDSON
Highest Grade No 7
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert Lyons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Lyons
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Frank Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bill Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Lyons
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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-t0627-02351-00767)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Adam Croll 73 Father — Germany
2 Marie Croll 65 Mother — Germany
3 Joseph Hoffman 42 Head Dyer New York
4 Minnie Hoffman 40 Wife — New York
5 Caroline Hoffman 17 Daughter Assembler New Jersey
6 Laura Rininsland 59 Head Bookkeeper New York
7 Charles Kolar 36 Head Stock Clerk New Jersey
8 Julia Kolar 32 Wife — New York
9 Edith Fall 56 Head — New Jersey
10 Arthur Fall 26 Son Laborer New Jersey
11 William Fall 24 Son Bookkeeper New Jersey
12 William Ryder 80 Head — New Jersey
13 Anna Ryder 28 Daughter — New York
14 Edwin Ryder 64 Son-in-law Painter New Jersey
15 John Lyons 56 Head Laborer New Jersey
16 Minnie Lyons 48 Wife — New York
17 Florence Lyons 20 Daughter Assembler New York
18 Frank Lyons 17 Son New Worker New York
19 Bill Lyons 15 Son — New Jersey
20 Robert Lyons THIS PERSON 13 Son — New Jersey
21 Walter Lyons 12 Son — New Jersey
22 Betty Lyons 9 Daughter — New Jersey
23 Thomas Kelley 39 Head Laborer New York
24 Margaret Kelley 64 Mother — Irish Free State
25 James Donald 22 Head Watchman Scotland
26 Caroline Donald 21 Wife — New Jersey
27 Anna Donald 43 Daughter — New Jersey
28 Charlotte Donald 30 Daughter — New Jersey
29 Marilyn Dedecker 13 Daughter — New Jersey
30 Edward Dedecker 12 Son — New Jersey
31 Carolyn Dedecker 10 Granddaughter — New Jersey
32 Clarice Dedecker 4 Granddaughter — New Jersey
33 Marsha Dedecker 1 Daughter — New Jersey
34 Marshall Knapp 10 Grandson — New Jersey
35 Joan Knapp 4 Granddaughter — New Jersey
36 Marshall Knapp 33 Son-in-law Manager New York
37 Edward Dedecker 53 Son-in-law Dock Checker New York
38 James O'Hare 65 Head Patrolman New Jersey
39 Mary O'Hare 60 Wife — New York
40 James Jr O'Hare 37 Son — New York

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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