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George Barrett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Barrett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Somerville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Somerville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Barrett | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Frances Barrett | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Edmund Barrett | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marie Barrett | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Georgiana Barrett | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Joseph Barrett | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Barrett | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Vincent Barrett | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Evelyn Barrett | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Helen Barrett | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 2
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | BARRETT |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Newfoundland |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 13
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Somerville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 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 George Barrett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Barrett
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Marie Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edmund Barrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01702-00790)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Harrigan | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Grace Harrigan | 37 | Wife | Telephone Operator | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Nathaniel Brooks | 67 | Head | Elevator Operator | Nova Scotia |
| 4 | Nettie Brooks | 64 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 5 | John Young | 12 | Lodger | — | England |
| 6 | Manuel Bettencourt | 62 | Head | Porter | Portugal |
| 7 | Mary Bettencourt | 61 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 8 | Nettie Bettencourt | 31 | Daughter | Stitcher | Portugal |
| 9 | William Russell | 30 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Orilla Russell | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Walter Russell | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Nancy Russell | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | George Smith | 36 | Head | Proprietor | English Canada |
| 14 | Francis Barrett | 45 | Head | Ship-Fitter | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Georgiana Barrett | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Helen Barrett | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Edmund Barrett | 18 | Son | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Vincent Barrett | 16 | Son | Messenger | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Joseph Barrett | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | George Barrett THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Marie Barrett | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Evelyn Barrett | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Frances Barrett | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | George F. Hauter | 40 | Head | Bracer | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Nellie M. Hauter | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Francis Hauter | 19 | Son | Orderly | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Catherine Hauter | 17 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 28 | George Hauter | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Helen Hauter | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Arthur Hauter | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Eugene Doherty | 30 | Head | Custodian | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Arline Doherty | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Mary Doherty | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Barbara Doherty | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | John Waller | 24 | Head | Washing Clothes | Texas |
| 36 | Myrtle Waller | 22 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Audrey Waller | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Paul Harvey | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Canada-French |
| 39 | Annie Harvey | 42 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 40 | Lucien Harvey | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
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)