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Anna Ryan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Anna Ryan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Anna E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Ryan | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Grace Ryan | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Robert Ryan | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Anna Ryan | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Anna Ryan | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edward Ryan | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Edward Ryan | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Claire Ryan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jack Ryan | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Ryan | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Mary Ryan | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 27
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 38
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 48
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1892 — 11 household members
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Anna E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Ryan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Ryan
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01680-00813)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth E Hall | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | George J Jr Hall | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Ruth F Hall | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Frank Taylor | 58 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Adelaide Taylor | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | John Taylor | 25 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Frank La Liberté | 48 | Head | Druggist | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Christine La Liberté | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Barbara La Liberté | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Frank J. Jr La Liberté | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Eva M Sterrer | 64 | Head | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 52 | Marion S Sterrer | 29 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Daniel D Guerney | 57 | Head | Assistant Director Of Music | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Katharine Guerney | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Mary Guerney | 10 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 56 | Henry E B Otolbrook | 66 | Head | President | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Sarah E Carver | 58 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | England |
| 58 | Edward W Ryan | 50 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Anna E Ryan THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Anna Ryan | 24 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Ruth Ryan | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Grace Ryan | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Jack Ryan | 19 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Claire Ryan | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Edward Ryan | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Robert Ryan | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Mary Jane Ryan | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Mary E Ryan | 74 | Mother | — | New York |
| 69 | Olof S Marcus | 50 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 70 | Ruth A Marcus | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Carol Marcus | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | J Virginia Marcus | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Edith Marcus | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Anna Marcus | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Mary Marcus | 80 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 76 | Anna Nelson | 67 | Aunt | — | Sweden |
| 77 | Caroline Casey | 73 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Eric A Nelson | 40 | Head | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Esther Nelson | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Eric A. Jr. Nelson | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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)