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John Mcnulty — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Mcnulty across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNorfolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameMcNulty
Given NameJohn J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceMassachusetts
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardMilton
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Dorothy Mcnulty Daughter — 16 ~1924
John Mcnulty Son — 20 ~1920
Bernard Mcnulty Son — 22 ~1918
John Mcnulty Head — 49 ~1891
Agnes Mcnulty Spouse — 42 ~1898
Agnes Mcnulty Daughter — 9 ~1931
Mary Mcnulty Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McNulty
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
Surname McNulty
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Massachusetts
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 Mcnulty across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Mcnulty
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Bernard Mcnulty
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mcnulty
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Mcnulty
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Mcnulty
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01628-00476)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ann G. Kelley 22 Daughter — Same place
2 Mary A. Acton 50 Lodger Weaver Massachusetts
3 John J. Fitzgerald 48 Head Inspector Massachusetts
4 Esther J. Fitzgerald 47 Wife — Massachusetts
5 Jacqueline Fitzgerald 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
6 Charles A. Brown 55 Head Painter New Hampshire
7 Frances E. Brown 65 Wife — Massachusetts
8 John J. Gately 44 Brother-in-law Sheet Metal Massachusetts
9 John G. Mcnulty 49 Head Painter Massachusetts
10 Agnes A. Mcnulty 42 Wife — Massachusetts
11 Bernard H. Mcnulty 22 Son Sheet Metal Helper Massachusetts
12 John J. Mcnulty THIS PERSON 20 Son — Massachusetts
13 Mary Allison Mcnulty 18 Daughter Filing Massachusetts
14 Dorothy F. Mcnulty 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
15 Agnes M. Mcnulty 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
16 Susan A. Barker 72 Head — Scotland
17 Abraham Barker 75 Husband Finisher Connecticut
18 Robert E. Coughlan 38 Son-in-law Clerk Massachusetts
19 Susan B. Coughlan 29 Daughter — Massachusetts
20 Robert E. Coughlan 12 Grandson — Massachusetts
21 Marie Coughlan 6 Granddaughter — Massachusetts
22 Clare H. Baker 42 Head Tank Wagon Salesman Massachusetts
23 Nellie H. Baker 42 Wife — Massachusetts
24 John D. Hourihan 34 Head Salesman Massachusetts
25 Ann Hourihan 32 Wife — Massachusetts
26 John Jr. Hourihan 9 Son — Massachusetts
27 Barbara A. Hourihan 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
28 Bartholomew O'Donnell 46 Lodger Dispatcher Massachusetts
29 Henry P. Donahue 40 Head Estimator Massachusetts
30 Frances V. Donahue 37 Wife — Massachusetts
31 Henry P. Jr. Donahue 10 Son — Massachusetts
32 Robert F. Donahue 8 Son — Massachusetts
33 Charles M. Donahue 3 Son — Massachusetts
34 Johanna H. Murphy 73 Mother-in-law — Massachusetts
35 Ralph Mcclintock 50 Head Operator Eire Free State
36 Mary A. Mcclintock 36 Wife — Eire Free State
37 Joseph B. Bowen 50 Head Painter Massachusetts
38 Wilhelmina T. Bowen 50 Wife — Nova Scotia
39 Joseph B. Jr. Bowen 22 Son Draftsman Massachusetts
40 Joan Bowen 17 Daughter — Massachusetts

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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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