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John Floyd — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Floyd across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameFloyd
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Haverhill City
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
OccupationRoad Worker
IndustryN.Y.A
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked27
Income (1939)104
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationRoad Worker
Township / WardHaverhill City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Floyd Son — 20 ~1920
Julia Floyd Daughter — 14 ~1926
Alice Floyd Daughter — 18 ~1922
Helen Floyd Daughter — 16 ~1924
Joseph Floyd Son — 12 ~1928
Mary Floyd Daughter — 22 ~1918
John Floyd Head — 61 ~1879
Mary Floyd Daughter — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Floyd
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Floyd
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Haverhill City
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation Road Worker
Industry N.Y.A
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 27
Income (1939) 104
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 Floyd across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Floyd
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Joseph Floyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Floyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Floyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Floyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Floyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 49
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Floyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01580-00761)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Armond Boghasian 23 Son Laborer Massachusetts
2 Veronica Watson 46 Head Glazer Poland
3 Dickran Gazazian 53 Head Barker Turkey
4 Hamst Gazazian 39 Wife Clerk Turkey
5 John Gazazian 13 Son — Massachusetts
6 Frank George 51 Head Janitor Italy
7 Celestina George 44 Wife Housework Italy
8 Philomena George 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
9 Joseph George 16 Son — Massachusetts
10 Robert George 13 Son — Massachusetts
11 Mary George 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
12 Anthony George 5 Son — Massachusetts
13 George Callias 40 Head Presser Greece
14 Lillian Callias 28 Wife Stitcher Massachusetts
15 Anthony Callias 6 Son — Massachusetts
16 Samuel Gagil 71 Head Rev. Austria
17 Annie Gagil 71 Wife Housework Austria
18 Victor Barowski 41 Head Presser Poland
19 Sophia Barowski 39 Wife Machine Stitcher Poland
20 Theodore Barowski 22 Son Tacker Massachusetts
21 John Floyd 61 Head Laborer Ireland
22 Mary Floyd 49 Daughter Housework Ireland
23 Mary Floyd 22 Daughter Mat Youth Massachusetts
24 John Floyd THIS PERSON 20 Son Road Worker Massachusetts
25 Alice Floyd 18 Daughter New Worker Massachusetts
26 Helen Floyd 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
27 Julia Floyd 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
28 Joseph Floyd 12 Son — Massachusetts
29 Thomas Doughty 39 Head Laborer Massachusetts
30 Hazel Doughty 33 Wife Housework Massachusetts
31 Addie Leslie 50 Head Housework New Hampshire
32 William White 66 Lodger — New Hampshire
33 George Christos 50 Head Cutter Greece
34 Helen Christos 46 Wife Burnisher Greece
35 John Christos 18 Son — Massachusetts
36 Mary Christos 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
37 Sophia Christos 4 Son — Massachusetts
38 Antonio Massa 52 Head Housework Italy
39 Caitlyn Massa 23 Daughter Bench Worker Massachusetts
40 Nicholas Massa 18 Son — Massachusetts

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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)

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