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John Marsh — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Columbia-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Marsh across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationColumbia-County, New York
SurnameMarsh
Given NameJohn Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Stottville
1935 Residence (County)Columbia
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
Township / WardStottville
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
James Marsh Son — 15 ~1925
Catherine Marsh Spouse — 43 ~1897
Mary Marsh Daughter — 20 ~1920
Raymond Marsh Son — 23 ~1917
Catherine Marsh Daughter — 7 ~1933
Joseph Marsh Son — 10 ~1930
John Marsh Head — 47 ~1893
John Marsh Son — 17 ~1923
Francis Marsh Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Columbia, New …
Son, age 7
Columbia, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marsh
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Columbia-County, New …
Son, age 17
Columbia-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Marsh
Given Name John Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Stottville
1935 Residence (County) Columbia
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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 Marsh across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Marsh
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Raymond Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Columbia-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02519-00533)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Wolf 45 Wife — New York
2 Mary Wolf 22 Daughter Spooler New York
3 John Wolf 19 Son Brush Worker New York
4 James Wolf 16 Son — New York
5 Walter Wolf 13 Son — New York
6 James Rayford 34 Head Spinner New York
7 Bertha Rayford 62 Mother — New York
8 Marion Louise Rayford 33 Sister Burler New York
9 John Rayford 12 Nephew — New Jersey
10 John F. Marsh 47 Head Electrician Rhode Island
11 Catherine Marsh 43 Wife — England
12 Raymond Marsh 23 Son Card Tender Rhode Island
13 Mary Marsh 20 Daughter Specking Rhode Island
14 John Jr. Marsh THIS PERSON 17 Son — Rhode Island
15 James Marsh 15 Son — Rhode Island
16 Francis Marsh 13 Son — Rhode Island
17 Joseph Marsh 10 Son — Rhode Island
18 Catherine Marsh 7 Daughter — New York
19 Paul F. Williams 48 Head Maintainer Pennsylvania
20 Margaret Williams 41 Wife — New York
21 Paul F. Jr. Williams 11 Son — New York
22 Susie Murtagh 8 Niece — Maryland
23 Sally Wadhill 72 Mother — Delaware
24 Katie Shaw 82 Head — New York
25 Herbert Trent 64 Head Percher New York
26 Archie Moss 67 Head Painter New York
27 Edith Moss 61 Wife Seamstress New York
28 Albert Urbano 46 Head Overseer New York
29 Celia Urbano 43 Wife — New York
30 James Urbano 14 Son — New York
31 Hattie Petite 71 Mother-in-law — New York
32 Samuel Scott 63 Head Weaver England
33 Savannah Scott 60 Wife — New York
34 Marjorie Scott 20 Daughter Spooler New York
35 Catherine Melius 72 Head — New York
36 Royal Marshall 50 Head Weaver New York
37 Jessie Marshall 47 Wife — New York
38 Clinton Marshall 16 Son — New York
39 Charles Marshall 13 Son — New York
40 Abbie O'Brien 67 Head Burler New York

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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