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Alice Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Alice Walsh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Head
Born: Holland
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Walsh | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Walsh | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Walsh | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alice Walsh | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 27
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Year of Immigration | 1896 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Dutch |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 37
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1898 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Dutch |
| Home Owned/Rented | H |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 46
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Walsh across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Walsh
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00960-00959)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Buresh | 63 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 2 | Harold Meredith | 35 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 3 | Patricia Meredith | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | George H. Meredith | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Mary E. Meredith | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Louis Rekosh | 46 | Head | Tailor | Lithuania |
| 7 | Victoria Rekosh | 39 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 8 | Richard Rekosh | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Venice Rekosh | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Eugene Rekosh | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Joan Rekosh | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Jennie Robinson | 80 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Charles R. Richards | 64 | Brother | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Charles Kern | 44 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Illinois |
| 15 | Garnet Kern | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Deanne Kern | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Roger Kern | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Riley Kellers | 42 | Head | Carpet Layer | Illinois |
| 19 | Elizabeth Kellers | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Donald Kellers | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Allen Kellers | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Carl H. Reimer | 52 | Head | Manager | Germany |
| 23 | Anna Reimer | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Lena Ericson | 70 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 25 | Caroline Marx | 79 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Joseph A. Marx | 39 | Son | — | Germany |
| 27 | Willard Sina | 59 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Lester Sina | 37 | Nephew | Shipping | Illinois |
| 29 | Alice Walsh THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | — | Holland |
| 30 | Gertrude A. Walsh | 20 | Daughter | Dancer | Illinois |
| 31 | Margaret L. Walsh | 19 | Daughter | Dancer | Illinois |
| 32 | James P. Walsh | 18 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 33 | Herbert C. Leach Jr. | 60 | Head | General Foreman | England |
| 34 | Jeannette Leach Jr. | 59 | Wife | — | England |
| 35 | Lawrence Underwood | 39 | Head | Butcher | Illinois |
| 36 | Marjorie Underwood | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Carol Underwood | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Eva Binner | 45 | Head | Practical Nurse | Illinois |
| 39 | John Jr. Binner | 19 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 40 | Dora Boirs | 67 | Mother | — | Illinois |
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)