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John Connolly — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Connolly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 72 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNorfolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameConnolly
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age72
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)Norwood
1935 Residence (County)Norfolk
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardNorwood
Est. Birth Year~1868

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 John Age Birth yr
Mary Connolly Spouse — 70 ~1870
John Connolly Head — 72 ~1868
Hannah Coody Daughter — 35 ~1905
Alice Connolly Daughter — 31 ~1909
Mary Bauldry Other — 21 ~1919
Agnes Connolly Daughter — 34 ~1906
Roger Connolly Son — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 53
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Connolly
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1884
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation foreman
Industry car shops
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1892
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 62
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Connolly
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1885
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Foreman
Industry Car shops
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 7500
Radio Set R
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 72
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
Surname Connolly
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 72
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) Norwood
1935 Residence (County) Norfolk
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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John Connolly
Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01629-00135)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Matthew Barrett 4 Son — Massachusetts
2 Mary Barrett 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
3 Coleman Flaherty 64 Head Laborer Ireland
4 Mary Flaherty 60 Wife — Ireland
5 Mark Flaherty 63 Brother Laborer Ireland
6 Robert Griffin 13 Boarder — Massachusetts
7 Edward Williams 10 Boarder — Massachusetts
8 Nora Mogan 50 Head — Ireland
9 John Mogan 17 Son — Massachusetts
10 William Mogan 16 Son — Massachusetts
11 Francis Mogan 14 Son — Massachusetts
12 Harold Boutilier 46 Head Pressman Helper Canada Eng
13 Anne Boutilier 27 Wife — Massachusetts
14 Catherine Condon 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
15 Phyllis Condon 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
16 Ursula Eastman 70 Boarder — Germany
17 Timothy Smeddy 65 Boarder Bindery Massachusetts
18 John Connolly THIS PERSON 72 Head — Ireland
19 Mary Connolly 70 Wife — Ireland
20 Roger Connolly 46 Son Bar Room Massachusetts
21 Hannah Coody 35 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 Agnes Connolly 34 Daughter New Eng Tel & Tel Massachusetts
23 Alice Connolly 31 Daughter Town Massachusetts
24 Mary Bauldry 21 Granddaughter Manufacturing Massachusetts
25 John Flaherty 49 Head Town Massachusetts
26 Mary Flaherty 54 Wife — Ireland
27 John J. Flaherty 19 Son Shoe Factory Massachusetts
28 Mary Flaherty 21 Daughter Bake Shop Massachusetts
29 Michael Flaherty 17 Son — Massachusetts
30 Margaret Flaherty 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
31 Bailey Curran 74 Head — Ireland
32 Sarah Curran 73 Wife — Ireland
33 Sarah Curran 42 Daughter Press Massachusetts
34 Margaret Curran 39 Daughter Press Massachusetts
35 Edward Costello 55 Head Laborer Ireland
36 Margaret Costello 48 Daughter — Ireland
37 Patrick Costello 27 Son Tanning Factory Massachusetts
38 Thomas Costello 25 Son Paper Mill Massachusetts
39 Catherine Costello 22 Daughter Insurance Co. Massachusetts
40 Edward Costello 21 Son Paper Factory 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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