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Charles Ryan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Charles Ryan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & James — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameRyan
Given NameCharles
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Malden (city)
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
Occupationnew worker
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)457
Highest GradeNo 9
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardMalden City
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Mary Ryan Daughter — 14 ~1926
Joseph Ryan Son — 18 ~1922
Gertrude Ryan Spouse — 48 ~1892
Paul Ryan Son — 7 ~1933
Charles Ryan Son — 22 ~1918
Charles Ryan Head — 48 ~1892
Rose Ryan Daughter — 8 ~1932
Wilfred Ryan Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 2
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ryan
Given Name Charles V
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Nova Scotia
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ryan
Given Name Charles V.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Canada-English
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 22
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
Surname Ryan
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Malden (city)
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Occupation new worker
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 457
Highest Grade No 9
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Ryan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and father James Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Ryan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Ryan
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Ryan
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Ryan
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Ryan
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Ryan
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Rose Ryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Ryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Ryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilfred Ryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01608-00641)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Helen Hayes 21 neice — Massachusetts
42 Stanley Hatfield 44 Head Painter Canada English
43 Mary Hatfield 44 wife Presser Canada French
44 Mary Hatfield 13 daughter — Massachusetts
45 Charles Ryan 48 Head Salesman Massachusetts
46 Gertrude Ryan 48 wife — Massachusetts
47 Charles Ryan THIS PERSON 22 son New Worker Massachusetts
48 Wilfred Ryan 20 son Truck Driver Massachusetts
49 Joseph Ryan 18 son Washer Massachusetts
50 Mary Ryan 14 daughter — Massachusetts
51 Rose Marie Ryan 8 daughter — Massachusetts
52 Paul Ryan 7 son — Massachusetts
53 Charles Crocker 64 Head — Massachusetts
54 Tillie Crocker 65 wife — Canada French
55 Ada M. Eddy 81 Head — New Hampshire
56 Arthur Eddy 56 son Bookkeeper Vermont
57 Marion Eddy 52 daughter in law Sales Girl Massachusetts
58 Lee Scribner 47 Head Trainman Canada English
59 Leah Scribner 55 wife — Canada English
60 Joseph Scribner 93 father — Canada English
61 Michael Di Donato 50 Head Barber Owner Italy
62 Julia Di Donato 39 wife — Italy
63 Thesa Di Donato 15 daughter — Massachusetts
64 Italo Di Donato 14 son — Massachusetts
65 Albert Di Donato 12 son — Massachusetts
66 Michael Di Donato 9 son — Massachusetts
67 Paul Di Donato 2 son — Massachusetts
68 John Bullard 22 Head Mixer Massachusetts
69 Irma Bullard 55 mother — Massachusetts
70 Arthur Bullard 20 brother Furniture Maker Massachusetts
71 Winthrop Bullard 19 brother Furniture Maker Massachusetts
72 Frank Bullard 13 brother — Massachusetts
73 Mildred Eclard 40 Head — Massachusetts
74 Daniel Eclard 21 son Laborer Massachusetts
75 Frederick Eclard 20 son New Worker Massachusetts
76 Ralph New 38 lodger Line Man Massachusetts
77 Michael Maffio 63 Head Barber Italy
78 Marie Maffio 55 wife Vest Maker Italy
79 Albert Maffio 23 son Truck Driver Massachusetts
80 Michael Maffio 21 son New Worker Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Charles + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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