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John Mcnally — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Mcnally across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Timothy & Timothy — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameMcNally
Given NameJohn E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Danvers Town
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
OccupationAssistant Pharmacist
IndustryRetail Drug Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)130
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationAssistant Pharmacist
Township / WardDanvers Town
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Timothy Mcnally Head — 64 ~1876
Mary Mcnally Daughter — 21 ~1919
John Mcnally Son — 26 ~1914
Katherine Mcnally Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 6
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McNally
Given Name John E
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation none
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McNally
Given Name John G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 26
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
Surname McNally
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Danvers Town
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation Assistant Pharmacist
Industry Retail Drug Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 130
Highest Grade C 2
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Mcnally across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Timothy Mcnally (~0.92 confidence) and father Timothy Mcnally (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Mcnally (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Mcnally (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Timothy Mcnally
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Timothy Mcnally
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Mcnally
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Mcnally
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Mcnally
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mary Mcnally
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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-t0627-01578-00637)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Francis H. Richards 65 Caretaker Caretaker Massachusetts
2 Leroy Dirkey 57 Head Mill Foreman Massachusetts
3 Grace Dirkey 50 Wife — Massachusetts
4 Constance Dirkey 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
5 Leroy Jr. Dirkey 6 Son — Massachusetts
6 Charles H. Wing 38 Head Attendant New Hampshire
7 Eva M. Wing 39 Wife Attendant Massachusetts
8 Annette Wing 16 Daughter — New Hampshire
9 Eva E. Wing 11 Daughter — New Hampshire
10 Rose M. Wing 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
11 Irving L. Durkee 60 Head Gardner Canada
12 Gertrude Durkee 58 Wife — Massachusetts
13 Irving Jr. Durkee 26 Son Laborer Massachusetts
14 Robert Durkee 23 Son Farmer Massachusetts
15 Fredric Durkee 21 Son Farmer Massachusetts
16 Timothy J. Mcnally 64 Head Leather Worker Massachusetts
17 Katherine E. Mcnally 54 Wife — Massachusetts
18 John E. Mcnally THIS PERSON 26 Son Assistant Pharmacist Massachusetts
19 Mary E. Mcnally 21 Daughter Clerk Massachusetts
20 Arthur Fish 72 Head Watchman Massachusetts
21 Katherine Fish 62 Wife — Canada
22 Marion Fish 27 Daughter Nurse Massachusetts
23 Walter Fish 73 Brother — Massachusetts
24 Fred H. Powers 71 Head Salesman Massachusetts
25 Alice E. Powers 71 Wife — Massachusetts
26 Margaret Powers 41 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts
27 Ada Trembley 64 Head — Canada
28 Joseph O. Trembley 34 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
29 Eva Trembley 30 Wife — Massachusetts
30 Beatrice R. Trembley 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
31 Barbara A. Trembley 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
32 Howard Brown 20 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
33 Phylis Brown 20 Wife — England
34 Francis Brown 22 Brother Leather Worker Massachusetts
35 Violet Brown 14 Sister — Massachusetts
36 Burnett Canni 39 Head Wood Worker Canada
37 Woodworth Canni 72 Father — Canada
38 Grace H. Fisher 44 Head Stenographer Massachusetts
39 Henry H. Fisher 19 Son Chauffeur Carpenter Massachusetts
40 Robert Fisher 17 Son — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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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