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John Healy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Healy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameHealy
Given NameJohn H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Somerville (City)
Additional Details
OccupationMaster
IndustryElementary Schools
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked35
Highest GradeC 4
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationMaster
Township / WardSomerville City
Est. Birth Year~1905

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
Catherine Healy Daughter — 26 ~1914
Margaret Healy Daughter — 30 ~1910
Ann Healy Daughter — 22 ~1918
Daniel Healy Head — 60 ~1880
Robert Healy Son — 20 ~1920
John Healy Son — 35 ~1905
Joseph Healy Son — 28 ~1912
Margaret Healy Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 24
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Heely
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Manager
Industry Gas Station
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 35
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
Surname Healy
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Somerville (City)
Occupation Master
Industry Elementary Schools
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 35
Highest Grade C 4
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 Healy across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Healy
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Robert Healy
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Healy
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Healy
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Healy
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Healy
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01704-00258)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John P. Fitzgerald 31 Son Truck Driver Massachusetts
2 Marion C. Nelley 27 Head Toy Finisher Massachusetts
3 Walter Rice 25 Brother Paint Sprayer Massachusetts
4 George Rice 20 Brother Paint Sprayer Helper Maine
5 Mary Mccluskey 61 Head — Northern Ireland
6 William J. Mccluskey 32 Son Lawyer Massachusetts
7 Michael J. O'Connell 47 Brother Laborer New York
8 John E. Amalaw 31 Son-in-law Salesman Massachusetts
9 Rose Amalaw 29 Daughter — Massachusetts
10 Mary Amalaw 5 Granddaughter — Massachusetts
11 Elizabeth Amalaw 3 Granddaughter — Massachusetts
12 Michael Amalaw 1 Grandson — Massachusetts
13 Virginia Amalaw 0 Granddaughter — Massachusetts
14 Clarence W. Sprague 73 Head Clerk Massachusetts
15 Georgiana Sprague 67 Wife — Massachusetts
16 Henry J. Ingersoll 44 Head Turner Maine
17 Lillian F. Ingersoll 47 Wife — Irish Free State
18 Margaret Ingersoll 21 Daughter Operator Massachusetts
19 Desumner J. Cass 45 Head Marine Engineer Massachusetts
20 Mary H. Cass 46 Wife — Canada English
21 Desumner Jr. Cass 13 Son — Massachusetts
22 James Cass 10 Son — Massachusetts
23 Leona M. Cass 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
24 Daniel J. Healy 60 Head Freight Handler Irish Free State
25 Margaret Healy 58 Wife — Irish Free State
26 John H. Healy THIS PERSON 35 Son Master Massachusetts
27 Margaret B. Healy 30 Daughter Telephone Operator Massachusetts
28 Joseph F. Healy 28 Son Laborer Massachusetts
29 Catherine T. Healy 26 Daughter Telephone Operator Massachusetts
30 Ann M. Healy 22 Daughter — Massachusetts
31 Robert L. Healy 20 Son Student Massachusetts
32 Dervini A. Maillet 42 Head Druggist Massachusetts
33 Emma L. Maillet 44 Wife — Massachusetts
34 Elsie M. Lally 46 Sister-in-law Beautician Massachusetts
35 Lester H. O. Jackson 61 Head Salesman Maine
36 Celia E. Jackson 58 Wife — New Hampshire
37 Everett H. Hurd 50 Head Floorman Massachusetts
38 Carrie E. Hurd 67 Wife — New Hampshire
39 Ruth E. Hurd 17 Daughter Student 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)

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