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Francis Ryan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Francis Ryan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Plymouth-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Duncan & Francis — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Plymouth-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Francis D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plymouth Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Plymouth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Hand Weaver |
| Industry | Hand Loom Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Hand Weaver |
| Township / Ward | Plymouth Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Ryan | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Anna Ryan | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| James Ryan | Son | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Son, age 8
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Son, age 18
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 28
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Francis D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plymouth Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Plymouth |
| Occupation | Hand Weaver |
| Industry | Hand Loom Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Francis Ryan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Duncan Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and father Francis Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Ryan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Duncan Ryan
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Francis Ryan
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Ryan
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Ryan
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Francis Ryan
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Massachusetts
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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 — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01639-00635)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Summer P. Bassett | 26 | Son | Building Wrecker | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Nellie E. Bassett | 24 | Daughter | Cooking Helper | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Harriett M. Bassett | 16 | Daughter | Clerical Assistant | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Joyce F. Bassett | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Josephine E. Bassett | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Clato J. Vecchi | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Margaret Vecchi | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Beatrice M. Vecchi | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Mary T. Vecchi | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Richard F. Vecchi | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Robert J. Vecchi | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Dennis Vecchi | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Arthur B. Mayo | 52 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Helen Mayo | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Lucy Mayo | 22 | Daughter | Typist | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Alfred C. Nickerson | 68 | Head | Master Mechanic | Nova Scotia |
| 57 | Kenneth M. Nickerson | 38 | Son | Percher | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Stanley R. Nickerson | 24 | Son | Gardener | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Marjorie F. Nickerson | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Alfred C. Nickerson | 2 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Stanley R. Jr. Nickerson | 1 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Gordon C. La Caine | 33 | Head | Drug Clerk | Nova Scotia |
| 63 | Arlene L. La Caine | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | F. Arline La Caine | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Gordon E. La Caine | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Anne L. La Caine | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Harley K. La Caine | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Finette S. Robbins | 75 | Head | — | Maine |
| 69 | Emilo Grozzi | 29 | Head | Service Manager | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Valada B. Grozzi | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Patricia A. Grozzi | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Richard A. Grozzi | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Mary A. Ryan | 26 | Head | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Joseph J. Ryan | 21 | Brother | Filling Dept | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Francis D. Ryan THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Hand Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Anna E. Ryan | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | James J. Ryan | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Irving C. Drew | 42 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Florence P. Drew | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Margery Drew | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Francis
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)