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Elizabeth Walsh — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Walsh across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorcester-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWalsh
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Worcester City
1935 Residence (County)Worcester
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustrySchool
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked38
Income (1939)2520
Highest GradeNo
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardWorcester City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Walsh Spouse — 69 ~1871
Elizabeth Walsh Daughter — 31 ~1909
Mary Walsh Daughter — 43 ~1897
John Walsh Son — 45 ~1895
James Walsh Son — 28 ~1912
Katherine Walsh Daughter — 36 ~1904
Margaret Walsh Head — 75 ~1865
Theresa Walsh Daughter — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 22
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name Elizabeth D
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Publishing
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 31
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
Surname Walsh
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Worcester City
1935 Residence (County) Worcester
Occupation Teacher
Industry School
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 38
Income (1939) 2520
Highest Grade No
1935 Residence Same House
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Walsh across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Walsh
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Katherine Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 45
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
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 — Worcester-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01716-00400)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Anthony Navis 32 Lodger Painter Massachusetts
2 Nuchi Pano 42 Head Proprietor Albania
3 Evelin Pano 40 Wife Housekeeper Albania
4 George Pano 17 Son Student Massachusetts
5 Evelin Pano 14 Daughter Student Massachusetts
6 Julia Pano 10 Daughter Pupil Massachusetts
7 Frederick Murphy 49 Head Blacksmith Massachusetts
8 Katherine Murphy 43 Wife Housekeeper Massachusetts
9 Mary R. Murphy 22 Daughter Nurse Massachusetts
10 James F. Murphy 19 Son Student Massachusetts
11 Katherine T. Murphy 15 Daughter Student Massachusetts
12 Julia A. O'Leary 43 Lodger Retired Massachusetts
13 James Murphy 45 Head Piper Massachusetts
14 Mary Murphy 42 Wife Housekeeper Massachusetts
15 Francis Murphy 19 Son Student Massachusetts
16 Richard Murphy 9 Son Student Massachusetts
17 Margaret Walsh 75 Head Retired Free State
18 Elizabeth Walsh 69 Wife Housekeeper Ireland
19 John E. Walsh 45 Son Fireman Massachusetts
20 Mary Walsh 43 Daughter Typist Massachusetts
21 Theresa Walsh 38 Daughter Typist Massachusetts
22 Katherine Walsh 36 Daughter Laundress Massachusetts
23 Elizabeth Walsh THIS PERSON 31 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
24 James F. Walsh 28 Son Bookkeeper Massachusetts
25 Timothy Sullivan 27 Head Policeman Massachusetts
26 Ella Sullivan 27 Wife Housekeeper Irish Free State
27 Fritz Bauer 55 Head Manager Germany
28 Mary Bauer 55 Wife Manager Germany
29 Andrew Peterson 61 Head Bartender New Jersey
30 Jane Peterson 60 Wife Housekeeper Maine
31 Arthur Taitte 48 Boarder Weaver Massachusetts
32 Maude Taitte 37 Daughter Puncher Maine
33 Patrick Manning 64 Head Laborer Irish Free State
34 Anna Manning 54 Wife Housekeeper Irish Free State
35 Fred S. Ward 65 Head Watchman Illinois
36 Selma Ward 58 Wife Housekeeper Vermont
37 Ellen Feeley 72 Mother Housekeeper Irish Free State
38 Elizabeth D. Feeley 44 Daughter Stitcher Massachusetts
39 Florence Feeley 42 Son Machinist Massachusetts
40 John J. Birch 70 Head Retired Irish Free State

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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