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William Bradley — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Bradley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Francis — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Queens borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | File Clerk |
| Industry | Brokerage Firm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 950 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | File Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Queens Borough |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Bradley | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| John Bradley | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Bradley | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Estelle Bradley | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 2
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| 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
Queens, New …
Son, age 12
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | William |
| 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 | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 22
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Queens borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | File Clerk |
| Industry | Brokerage Firm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 950 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Bradley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Bradley (~0.92 confidence) and father Francis Bradley (~0.92 confidence) and father Francis Bradley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Bradley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Estelle Bradley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Estelle Bradley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Bradley
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Francis Bradley
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Francis Bradley
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Bradley
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Estelle Bradley
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Estelle Bradley
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Bradley
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
John Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02746-00938)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick O'Gorman | 33 | Head | Store Manager | Eire |
| 2 | Mary O'Gorman | 32 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 3 | Thomas O'Gorman | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | John Collen | 39 | Lodger | Bartender | Eire |
| 5 | Rose Monk | 56 | Head | — | New York |
| 6 | William H. Monk | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 7 | Leonel H. Levy | 59 | Head | Appraiser | New York |
| 8 | Cecilia Levy | 59 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 9 | Edgar L. Levy | 32 | Son | Lawyer | New York |
| 10 | Helen Levy | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | New York |
| 11 | Susanne Tindell | 28 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Runyon H. Tindell | 7 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 13 | John Moneypenny | 51 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 14 | Mary T. K. Moneypenny | 45 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 15 | Mary Moneypenny | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | John Moneypenny | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Lawrence Moneypenny | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Margaret Kleemeyer | 71 | Head | — | Germany |
| 19 | Adeline Teeth | 40 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Gilbert Teeth | 21 | Grandson | Packer | New York |
| 21 | Myrtle Teeth | 20 | Granddaughter | House Keeper | New York |
| 22 | Albert Teeth | 19 | Grandson | Attendant | New York |
| 23 | Gustave Wutrich | 46 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 24 | Evelyn Wutrich | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Gustave Wutrich | 19 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 26 | Evelyn Wutrich | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Gloria Wutrich | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Charles Gieseler | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 29 | George Froeschl | 41 | Head | Photo-Engraver | Germany |
| 30 | Caroline Froeschl | 59 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 31 | John Best | 50 | Head | Cable Splicing | Eire |
| 32 | Margaret Best | 55 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 33 | John Carlson | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 34 | Eva Carlson | 54 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 35 | Carl Carlson | 23 | Son | Plumber | New York |
| 36 | Francis M. Bradley | 49 | Head | Messenger | New York |
| 37 | Estelle V. Bradley | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | William Bradley THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | File Clerk | New York |
| 39 | John A. Bradley | 18 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 40 | John Johntry | 42 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)