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Robert Riley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bergen-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Robert Riley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bergen-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lodi Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Lodi Borough |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Riley | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Catherine Riley | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Matthew Riley | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Hugh Riley | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Riley | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Carl Riley | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Allen Riley | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Matthew Riley | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Benita Riley | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bergen, New …
Son, age 4
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Bergen-County, New …
Son, age 13
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lodi Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Robert Riley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Riley
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Matthew Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Bergen-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02310-00721)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Donavan Mary Mcparlish | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Donavan John Mcparlish | 80 | Father-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | William Donavan | 44 | Head | Engraver | New Jersey |
| 44 | Mary Donavan | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Agnes Finley | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Beatrice Finley | 9 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Anthony Lo Proto | 43 | Head | Supervisor | New York |
| 48 | Josephine Lo Proto | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Josephine Lo Proto | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Anna Marie Lo Proto | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Theresa Lo Proto | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Geraldine Lo Proto | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Abraham Louverse | 76 | Head | — | Holland |
| 54 | Ada Louverse | 49 | Daughter | Trained Nurse | Holland |
| 55 | Cornelia Louverse | 41 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Holland |
| 56 | Joseph D. Pacella | 47 | Head | Borough Clerk | New York |
| 57 | Mary Pacella | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | James Carlo | 51 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 59 | Mary Carlo | 52 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 60 | Dorothy Carlo | 26 | Daughter | Sewing | New York |
| 61 | John V. Carlo | 23 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 62 | Micheal Carlo | 20 | Son | Dairy Clerk | New Jersey |
| 63 | Lannie Colando | 30 | Step-daughter | Inspector | New York |
| 64 | Fred Lane | 31 | Head | Weigh Master | New Jersey |
| 65 | Marie Lane | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Marie Lane | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Joseph Lane | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Evander Hickman | 45 | Head | Electrical Contractor | North Carolina |
| 69 | Georgina Hickman | 42 | Wife | Book Keeper | New Jersey |
| 70 | Laura Tagliabue | 42 | Lodger | Music Aid | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Alfred Dawson | 41 | Lodger | Watchman | England |
| 72 | Matthew Riley | 48 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 73 | Benita Riley | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Hugh Riley | 17 | Son | Print Finisher | New Jersey |
| 75 | Carl Riley | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Allen Riley | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Robert Riley THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Matthew Riley | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Marie Riley | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Catherine Riley | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
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)