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John Parsons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Parsons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameParsons
Given NameJohn C
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston City
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryAutomobile Repair
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)800
Highest GradeG-6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardBoston City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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
Elizabeth Parsons Daughter — 20 ~1920
Robert Parsons Son — 17 ~1923
Richard Parsons Son — 16 ~1924
Theodore Parsons Son — 12 ~1928
Elizabeth Parsons Spouse — 45 ~1895
John Parsons Son — 18 ~1922
John Parsons Head — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 28
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parson
Given Name John C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 15
Father's Birthplace Canada Fr
Mother's Birthplace Canada French
Occupation Painter
Industry Boats
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 38
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 40
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
Surname Parsons
Given Name John C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston City
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Automobile Repair
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 800
Highest Grade G-6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links John Parsons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Parsons
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · 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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01669-00152)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marjorie E Grover 24 Wife — Massachusetts
42 Joseph R Grover 26 Head Furniture Mover Massachusetts
43 Hannah M Grover 30 Wife — Nova Scotia
44 Helen M Grover 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
45 Joseph P Grover 11 Son — Massachusetts
46 Barbara L Grover 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
47 Pauline F Grover 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
48 Edward Grover 6 Son — Massachusetts
49 Alfred H Grover 5 Son — Massachusetts
50 Muriel Grover 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
51 Luigi Capuzzo 67 Head — Italy
52 Jennie Capuzzo 66 Wife — Italy
53 George J Capuzzo 29 Son Mechanic Massachusetts
54 William J Capuzzo 24 Son New Worker Massachusetts
55 Sadie Capuzzo 21 Daughter Presser Massachusetts
56 Peter Capuzzo 44 Son Laborer Italy
57 Evelyn Capuzzo 32 Daughter in law — New York
58 Joann Capuzzo 1 Granddaughter — Massachusetts
59 Rupert Rez 41 Head Laborer Philippine Isld
60 David H Morris 32 Head Gas Fitter Massachusetts
61 Edith M Morris 29 Wife Biller Massachusetts
62 Howard W Morris 7 Son — New York
63 Frances E Morris 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
64 Nunzio Ruisi 32 Head Roofer Massachusetts
65 Gertrude Ruisi 34 Wife — Massachusetts
66 Ethel H Wash 30 Head — Massachusetts
67 Raymond Wash 9 Son — Massachusetts
68 John C Parsons THIS PERSON 40 Head Mechanic Massachusetts
69 Elizabeth E Parsons 45 Wife — Wisconsin
70 Elizabeth B Parsons 20 Daughter New Worker Massachusetts
71 John W Parsons 18 Son — Wisconsin
72 Robert C Parsons 17 Son — Wisconsin
73 Richard K Parsons 16 Son — Wisconsin
74 Theodore M Parsons 12 Son — Wisconsin
75 Charles Forte 43 Head Barber Italy
76 Rosina Forte 40 Wife — Massachusetts
77 Rita Forte 19 Daughter Filing Clerk Massachusetts
78 Anna Forte 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
79 Marguerite Forte 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
80 Dolores Forte 5 Daughter — Massachusetts

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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