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John Brady — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Plymouth-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Brady across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Plymouth-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPlymouth-County, Massachusetts
SurnameBrady
Given NameJohn T
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Brockton City
1935 Residence (County)Plymouth
Additional Details
Occupationgeneral
Industryrestaurant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)770
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationGeneral
Township / WardBrockton City
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Colleen Rocco Daughter — 23 ~1917
John Brady Head — 55 ~1885
William Rocco Other — 4 ~1936
Thomas Brady Son — 25 ~1915
Esther Brady Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 34
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brady
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Machinist
Industry Shoe Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 44
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname BRADY
Given Name John T
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Northern Ireland
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Restaurant
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 40
Radio Set R
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 55
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
Surname Brady
Given Name John T
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Brockton City
1935 Residence (County) Plymouth
Occupation general
Industry restaurant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 770
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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Our Model Tree links John Brady across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Brady
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01635-00806)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Howard L Bumpus 25 son in law Mechanic Massachusetts
2 Gertrude C Bumpus 20 daughter None Massachusetts
3 Paula A Bumpus 1 granddaughter None Massachusetts
4 William J Ryan 45 head Laborer Massachusetts
5 Clara G Ryan 26 wife — Massachusetts
6 William J Jr. Ryan 4 son — Massachusetts
7 Alfred R Ryan 3 son — Massachusetts
8 Joanne K Ryan 1 daughter — Massachusetts
9 Eva D Crosper 22 sister in law Housekeeper Massachusetts
10 George M Bosworth 58 head Laster Massachusetts
11 Florence C Bosworth 59 wife — Rhode Island
12 Cancel Bosworth None — — —
13 Donald F Daley 32 head — Indiana
14 Marjorie Daley 34 wife Trimmer Canada-English
15 Hyman Polinski 57 head Owner Poland
16 Rose M Polinski 52 wife — Poland
17 William J Flanagan 40 head Foreman Massachusetts
18 Ethel M Flanagan 33 wife — Massachusetts
19 Evelyn M Flanagan 16 daughter — Massachusetts
20 Robert F Flanagan 15 son — Massachusetts
21 John J Flanagan 6 son — Massachusetts
22 Francis O Corman 29 son in law Laborer Massachusetts
23 Ernest W Spears 55 head Laborer Canada-English
24 Nora D Spears 48 wife — Canada-English
25 John T Brady THIS PERSON 55 head General Rhode Island
26 Esther R Brady 47 wife — Massachusetts
27 Thomas W Brady 25 son General Massachusetts
28 Colleen L Rocco 23 daughter Presser Massachusetts
29 William W Rocco 4 grandson — Massachusetts
30 Alden C Gardner 57 head Truck Driver Massachusetts
31 Myrtle Gardner 57 wife — Massachusetts
32 Hazel R Gardner 29 daughter Supervisor Massachusetts
33 Jane A Gardner 16 daughter — Massachusetts
34 William Weldon 58 head General Massachusetts
35 Emma Weldon 56 wife — Massachusetts
36 Edith M Hollis 73 head — England
37 Greta A Evans 38 daughter — Massachusetts
38 Edith J Lundeen 36 head — Massachusetts
39 Albin O Lundeen 41 husband Machinist Maine
40 Theodore H Dearing 32 head Attendant Massachusetts

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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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