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Alice Ford — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Alice Ford across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & Patrick — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pawtucket |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Industry | Textile Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Township / Ward | Pawtucket |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Ford | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Joseph Ford | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| James Ford | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Mary Ford | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Alice Ford | Daughter | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Patrick Ford | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 23
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Spooler |
| Industry | Wire Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 33
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Alice G. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Spooler |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Daughter, age 43
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pawtucket |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Industry | Textile Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Alice Ford across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Ford (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Ford (~0.50 confidence) and father Patrick Ford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Ford (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.82
Father
Patrick Ford
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Ford
b. ~1900
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
Father
Patrick Ford
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Ford
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Ford
Daughter · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Joseph Ford
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Ford
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ford
Sibling · 1940 · age 45
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Ford
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03768-00686)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alice Mclaughlin | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Anne Mclaughlin | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | John Mclaughlin | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Henry Lennon | 45 | Head | Machine Operator | Ireland |
| 45 | Mary Lennon | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 46 | Frank Lennon | 34 | Son | Dye Bleach | Rhode Island |
| 47 | John Lennon | 30 | Son | Clerical | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Joseph Facella | 25 | Head | Dye Bleach | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Rose Facella | 25 | Wife | Sewing | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Constance Facella | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 51 | Dominico Bruzzese | 56 | Head | — | Italy |
| 52 | Concetta Bruzzese | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 53 | Joseph Bruzzese | 21 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Frank Bruzzese | 20 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Samuel Bruzzese | 18 | Son | Roofer | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Anthony Bruzzese | 17 | Son | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Dominick Bruzzese | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Patrick Ford | 40 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Mary Ford | 45 | Daughter | Reeler | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Alice Ford THIS PERSON | 43 | Daughter | Winder | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Margaret Ford | 39 | Daughter | Clerical | Rhode Island |
| 62 | James Ford | 33 | Son | Foundry | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Joseph Ford | 28 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 64 | John Richard | 45 | Head | Mortar Mixer | Italy |
| 65 | Francis Richard | 38 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 66 | Mary Richard | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Stephen Richard | 20 | Son | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 68 | John Richard | 19 | Son | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 69 | J. Armand Devoyaux | 24 | Head | Longshoreman | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Grace Devoyaux | 23 | Wife | Twister | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Irene P Devoyaux | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Eugene Papineau | 38 | Head | Braider | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Albert Papineau | 8 | Boarder | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Gloria Papineau | 8 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Maria Racine | 63 | Inlaw | — | Canada |
| 76 | Lucy Torres | 60 | Head | — | Portugal |
| 77 | Joseph Torres | 27 | Son | Doffer | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Mary Torres | 24 | Daughter | Winder | Portugal |
| 79 | William P Mccarthy | 58 | Head | Boiler Man | England |
| 80 | Mary A Mccarthy | 60 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Alice + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~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)