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John Doran — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Doran across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorcester-County, Massachusetts
SurnameDoran
Given NameJohn F. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Worcester
1935 Residence (County)Worcester
Additional Details
OccupationRoofer
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)350
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationRoofer
Township / WardWorcester
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 John Age Birth yr
Mary Doran Daughter — 21 ~1919
Inez Doran Daughter — 16 ~1924
Josephine Doran Spouse — 49 ~1891
Kathleen Doran Daughter — 11 ~1929
John Doran Son — 23 ~1917
John Doran Head — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Other, age 13
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doran
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Grand Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
Surname Doran
Given Name John F. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Worcester
1935 Residence (County) Worcester
Occupation Roofer
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 350
Highest Grade Hs 4
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Doran across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Doran
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mary Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Worcester-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01714-00278)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rose Solites 23 Niece Checker Massachusetts
2 Mary Solites 22 Niece Sewer Massachusetts
3 William J. Carey 55 Head — Massachusetts
4 Charles Carey 50 Brother Mail Clerk Massachusetts
5 Cecelia Westling 19 Niece — New York
6 Vera Westling 15 Niece — Massachusetts
7 John Kaufman 17 Nephew — Conn.
8 William J. Leary 41 Head Gardner Massachusetts
9 Alphonsine Leary 44 Wife — Massachusetts
10 Arthur Miller 51 Head Shoe Worker Vermont
11 Lillian Miller 44 Wife Shop Worker Scotland
12 Dorothy Miller 18 Daughter Shop Worker Massachusetts
13 Margaret Miller 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
14 Ernest Bergeron 48 Head Adjuster Massachusetts
15 Jennie Bergeron 46 Wife — New Hampshire
16 Noel R. Bergeron 24 Son Paper Worker Vermont
17 Charles Bergeron 20 Son Laborer Massachusetts
18 Leo B. Bergeron 15 Son — Massachusetts
19 Josephine Bonney 86 Mother-in-law — Canada
20 Eugene Mccarthy 60 Head Janitor Ireland
21 Eugene Jr. Mccarthy 26 Son — Massachusetts
22 Daniel Mccarthy 24 Son Carrier Massachusetts
23 Marie Mccarthy 21 Daughter — Massachusetts
24 Eileen Mccarthy 18 Daughter — Massachusetts
25 Mary Courtney 62 Head Cleaner Ireland
26 Helen Courtney 26 Daughter — Massachusetts
27 James Courtney 25 Son Laborer Massachusetts
28 John Courtney 23 Son — Massachusetts
29 John F. Doran 51 Head Roofer Massachusetts
30 Josephine T. Doran 49 Wife — Massachusetts
31 John F. Jr. Doran THIS PERSON 23 Son Roofer Massachusetts
32 Mary E. Doran 21 Daughter — Massachusetts
33 Inez C. Doran 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
34 Kathleen Doran 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
35 Edward Brown 74 Head — Massachusetts
36 Belle Brown 74 Wife — Illinois
37 John F. Cullina 53 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
38 Alice M. Cullina 52 Wife Clerk Conn.
39 Mario Remigi 44 Head Cook Italy
40 Filomena Remigi 42 Wife — Italy

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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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