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George Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Walsh across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | manager |
| Industry | at chain store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Walsh | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Catherine Walsh | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Louis Walsh | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Walsh | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Donald Walsh | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Henry Walsh | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Barbara Walsh | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 33
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 48 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | George G |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | manager |
| Industry | at chain store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 43 · b. ~1897 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01679-00620)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Ryan | 63 | head | Engineer | Maine |
| 2 | Margaret Ryan | 58 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Mary Ryan | 16 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | William Merrigan | 27 | son | Editor | Massachusetts |
| 5 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 6 | Andrew H. Mcinnis | 46 | head | Mechanic | Scotland |
| 7 | Jean Mcinnis | 39 | wife | — | Scotland |
| 8 | Murray R. Mcinnis | 18 | son | — | Scotland |
| 9 | Robert Mcinnis | 29 | son | Mechanic | Scotland |
| 10 | John Warner | 40 | head | Bookkeeper | Canada-English |
| 11 | Warner | 38 | wife | — | Canada-English |
| 12 | Daniel Bridge | 43 | head | Repairman | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Sarah Bridge | 45 | wife | — | Eire |
| 14 | Mary Bridge | 15 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Catherine Bridge | 11 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Sally Bridge | 10 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Daniel Bridge | 6 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Margaret Bridge | 5 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Michael Tully | 46 | head | Janitor | Eire |
| 20 | Ann Tully | 45 | wife | — | Eire |
| 21 | Thomas Tully | 16 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Mary Tully | 14 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Robert Tully | 11 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | George Walsh THIS PERSON | 43 | head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Catherine Walsh | 41 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Roger Walsh | 14 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Donald Walsh | 11 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Henry Walsh | 10 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Louis Walsh | 8 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Barbara Walsh | 5 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Joseph Hilton | 74 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Elizabeth Hilton | 47 | daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Annie Twick | 63 | head | Cook | Massachusetts |
| 34 | John Sullivan | 47 | head | Watchman | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Mary Sullivan | 47 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Arthur Sullivan | 20 | son | Elevator Operator | Massachusetts |
| 37 | David Sullivan | 18 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Mary Sullivan | 15 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Joseph Sullivan | 11 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Thomas Sullivan | 9 | son | — | Massachusetts |
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)