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George Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Walsh across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Somerville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Handicraft |
| Industry | Toy Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1330 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Handicraft |
| Township / Ward | Somerville 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Walsh | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Daniel Walsh | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elaine Walsh | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| George Walsh | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Walsh | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Margaret Walsh | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | George J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 31
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Somerville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Handicraft |
| Industry | Toy Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1330 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links George Walsh across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Walsh
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Massachusetts
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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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-t0627-01702-00231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gladys Reynolds | 46 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Gloria Colletti | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Richard Colletti | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Donald Colletti | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Lillian Colletti | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Richard Colletti | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | John Colletti | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | George Walsh THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Handicraft | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Margaret Walsh | 26 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 10 | George Jr. Walsh | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Joan Walsh | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Daniel Walsh | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Elaine Walsh | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Theodore Brousseau | 45 | Head | Laborer | Connecticut |
| 15 | Laura Brousseau | 45 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Theodore Brousseau | 23 | Son | Army | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Paul Brousseau | 22 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Irene Brousseau | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Charlotte Brousseau | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Fred Brousseau | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Agostino Grasso | 52 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 22 | Nancy Grasso | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 23 | Josephine Grasso | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Paul Grasso | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Jeremiah Lynch | 56 | Head | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Gertrude Lynch | 44 | Wife | Bookbinder | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Maxime Hussey | 64 | Head | Meter Grinder | E. Canada |
| 28 | Agnes Hussey | 60 | Wife | — | E. Canada |
| 29 | Thomas Mcmullen | 21 | Nephew | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 30 | Mary Mcmullen | 15 | Niece | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Edwin Ruder | 31 | Head | Laborer | Newfoundland |
| 32 | Jennie Ruder | 62 | Mother | — | Newfoundland |
| 33 | Jessie English | 25 | Sister | Waitress | Newfoundland |
| 34 | Frederick English | 4 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Walter Marshall | 60 | Head | Baker | Newfoundland |
| 36 | Hannah Marshall | 57 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 37 | Bessie Mcgrath | 56 | Sister-in-law | Seamstress | Newfoundland |
| 38 | Richard Pickett | 61 | Nephew | Laborer | Newfoundland |
| 39 | Walter Pickett | 20 | Nephew | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Ann Brennan | 10 | Niece | — | Newfoundland |
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)