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John Mccarthy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Mccarthy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Son Born: England Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBristol-County, Massachusetts
SurnameMcCarthy
Given NameJohn E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Fall River City
1935 Residence (County)Bristol
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySewer Dept.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked25
Income (1939)353
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardFall River City
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Mccarthy Head — 75 ~1865
Elizabeth Mccarthy Other — 34 ~1906
John Mccarthy Son — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

Son, age 37
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarty
Given Name John E
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Single
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1893
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation spinner
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 47
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarthy
Given Name John E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Single
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1893
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Back Boy
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 57
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
Surname McCarthy
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Single
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Fall River City
1935 Residence (County) Bristol
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Laborer
Industry Sewer Dept.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 25
Income (1939) 353
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links John Mccarthy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Elizabeth Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Mccarthy
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Mccarthy
Son · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01690-00314)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Michael H. Sullivan 49 Brother Loomfixer Mass
42 James J. Sullivan 47 Brother — Mass
43 Dennis P. Sullivan 45 Brother Laborer Mass
44 Antone S. Medeiros 35 Head Loomfixer Mass
45 Sarah Medeiros 31 Wife — Mass
46 David Medeiros 8 Son — Mass
47 Richard Medeiros 6 Son — Mass
48 Gordon Medeiros 3 Son — Mass
49 Manuel C. Franco 27 Head Baker Mass
50 Mary Franco 26 Wife — Mass
51 Norma Franco 1 Daughter — Mass
52 Gaudias Sevigny 65 Head Floor Boss Canada French
53 Elizabeth Sevigny 54 Wife House Work Mass
54 Alma Sevigny 13 Grand Daughter — Mass
55 Manuel C. Picheira 57 Head — Azores
56 Mary A. Picheira 47 Wife — Azores
57 Diamtina Picheira 26 Daughter Machine Operator Mass
58 Mary Picheira 24 Daughter Machine Operator Mass
59 Elsie Picheira 19 Daughter Machine Operator Mass
60 Hilda Picheira 10 Daughter — Mass
61 Elizabeth Mccarthy 75 Head — England
62 John E. Mccarthy THIS PERSON 57 Son Laborer England
63 Elizabeth Mccarthy 34 Grand Daughter Weaver Mass
64 Christopher Caswell 46 Head Weaver Mass
65 Annie Caswell 47 Wife — Mass
66 William Caswell 19 Son Laborer Mass
67 Eleanor Caswell 16 Daughter — Mass
68 Maureen Caswell 11 Daughter — Mass
69 Marilyn Caswell 11 Daughter — Mass
70 Arthur Berube 40 Head Taxi Driver Mass
71 Rosilla Berube 42 Wife — Mass
72 Anita Berube 20 Daughter Housework Mass
73 Robert Berube 15 Son — Mass
74 Doris Berube 11 Daughter — Mass
75 Charles H.D. Wright 52 Head Foreman Mass
76 Florence N. Wright 57 Wife — Mass
77 Bertram Wright 21 Son — Mass
78 Norman F. Wright 19 Son — Mass
79 Frederick Collier 38 Head Laborer Mass
80 Margaret Collier 35 Wife — Mass

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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