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Alice Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Alice Walsh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Richard — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 19-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Scranton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
19 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Finnerty | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Walter Price | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| William Caddick | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alice Walsh | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Gale Caddick | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Walsh | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Kathryn Price | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Margaret Caddick | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Edward Schermerhorn | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Mary Finnerty | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Stanley Caddick | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Mary Finnerty | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Joseph Finnerty | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Kathryn Schermerhorn | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Paul Finnerty | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Anna Kaur | Head | — | 82 | ~1858 |
| Kathryn Schermerhorn | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| John Finnerty | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Stanley Caddick | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Industry | Public School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | dress shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 32
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 19 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Walsh across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father Richard Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Walsh (~0.80 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
Michael Walsh
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Richard Walsh
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Walsh
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Walsh
b. ~None
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.8
This person
Anchor record
Alice Walsh
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03687-00049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John L. Seybolt | 24 | Son | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Margaret Seybolt | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Paul Seybolt | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Doris Seybolt | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Albert Hughes | 55 | Brother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Thomas Hughes | 53 | Brother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Felix Szymonski | 60 | Husband | — | Poland |
| 8 | Rose Szymonski | 56 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 9 | Catherine Szymonski | 25 | Daughter | Silk Worker | Penna |
| 10 | Pauline Szymonski | 20 | Daughter | Silk Worker | Penna |
| 11 | Michael Gazywac | 45 | Husband | Laborer | Poland |
| 12 | Sophia Gazywac | 31 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 13 | Joseph Gazywac | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Michael Gazywac | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Richard Gazywac | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Father Swartz-William | None | M | — | — |
| 18 | William Swartz-William | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Anna Swartz-William | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Alex Swartz-William | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Margaret Swartz-William | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Anna Kaur | 82 | Head | — | Germany |
| 23 | Edward Schermerhorn | 42 | Husband | Car Repairer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Kathryn Schermerhorn | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Kathryn Schermerhorn | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Stanley Caddick | 38 | Husband | Laborer | Poland |
| 27 | Margaret Caddick | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | William Caddick | 17 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Stanley Caddick | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Gale Marlene Caddick | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | James Walsh | 32 | Husband | Bus Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Alice Walsh THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Joseph Finnerty | 46 | Husband | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mary Finnerty | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | John Finnerty | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Joseph Finnerty | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary Finnerty | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Paul Finnerty | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Walter Price | 46 | Husband | Moulder | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Kathryn Price | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Alice
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.89
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)