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John Larkin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this John Larkin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 78 b. ~1862 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameLarkin
Given NameJohn L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age78
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Providence City
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
Township / WardProvidence City
Est. Birth Year~1862

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Sadie Larkin Daughter — 35 ~1905
John Larkin Head — 78 ~1862

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 52
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Larkin
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation Inspector
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 65
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1865 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Larkin
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Age at First Marriage 35
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Salesman
Industry Dry Goods
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 37
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 78
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1862 — 2 household members
Surname Larkin
Given Name John L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 78
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Providence City
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
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 Larkin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Larkin
Head · 1940 · age 78 · b. ~1862 · Rhode Island
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03774-00114)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Harold F. Johnson 44 Head Fireman Rhode Island
42 Orpha D. Johnson 42 Wife Saleswoman Rhode Island
43 Mary A. Young 70 Head — Rhode Island
44 John F. Mc Donald 31 Head Salesman Rhode Island
45 Catherine M. Mc Donald 30 Wife — Rhode Island
46 James J. Mc Donald 2 Son — Rhode Island
47 William L. Mcgowan 41 Head District Sales Manager Rhode Island
48 Helen M. Mcgowan 37 Wife — Rhode Island
49 Kathleen M. Mcgowan 6 Daughter — Rhode Island
50 Elizabeth A. Mcgowan 3 Daughter — Rhode Island
51 Sadie C. Brennan 55 Aunt Saleswoman Rhode Island
52 Anna T. Slavin 48 Head Cleaner Rhode Island
53 Anna M. Slavin 22 Daughter Operator Rhode Island
54 Sadie A. Slavin 37 Sister-in-law Binder Rhode Island
55 John J. Slavin 46 Brother Laborer Rhode Island
56 Charles H. Long 51 Head Stationary Engineer Rhode Island
57 Margaret E. Long 50 Wife — Rhode Island
58 Kenneth M. Long 17 Son Delivery Boy Rhode Island
59 Sylvester F. Long 15 Son — Rhode Island
60 Isaiah W. Long 53 Brother Lathe Hand Rhode Island
61 Walter S. Wood 36 Head Foreman Rhode Island
62 Charlotte V. Wood 33 Wife — Rhode Island
63 Raymond R. Wood 14 Son — Rhode Island
64 Charlotte V. Wood 12 Daughter — Rhode Island
65 Irene G. Wood 11 Daughter — Rhode Island
66 Joan M. Wood 7 Daughter — Rhode Island
67 Nancy A. Wood 5 Daughter — Rhode Island
68 Joseph P. O'Hare 56 Head Foreman Rhode Island
69 Agnes V. O'Hare 56 Wife Waitress Rhode Island
70 Albert H. Davis 32 Head Mechanic Connecticut
71 Beatrice E. Davis 26 Wife — Connecticut
72 Albert E. Davis 5 Son — Rhode Island
73 William H. Murphy 78 Head — Rhode Island
74 Mary E. Murphy 68 Wife — Rhode Island
75 William R. Murphy 48 Son Supervisor Rhode Island
76 John L. Larkin THIS PERSON 78 Head — Rhode Island
77 Sadie E. Larkin 35 Daughter Saleswoman Rhode Island
78 Joseph E. Nadeau 30 Head Machinist Rhode Island
79 Yvonne A. Nadeau 31 Wife — Massachusetts
80 Ernest Robitaille 11 Son — Rhode Island

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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