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Joseph Brady — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Brady across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Labette-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Maggie — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Labette-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Joseph L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Parsons city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Labette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Book Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Parsons City |
| 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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcella Brady | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Creger | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Joseph Brady | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Thomas Brady | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Labette, Kansas
Son, age 6
Labette, Kansas · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Labette, Kansas
Son, age 16
Labette, Kansas · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Joseph J |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Labette-County, Kansas
Son, age 26
Labette-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Joseph L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Parsons city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Labette |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Book Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Brady across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Brady (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Brady (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Brady
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Brady
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Brady
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Kansas
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Sibling
Marcella Brady
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Labette-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Labette-County, Kansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01239-00468)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William J. Streck | 22 | Lodger | Salesman | Kansas |
| 43 | Sylvester M. Gregg | 78 | Head | — | New York |
| 44 | Evelyn P. Gregg | 39 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Fred R. Smith | 54 | Head | Painter & Paperhanger | Michigan |
| 46 | Billie M. Smith | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Leo M. Smith | 30 | Son | Painter & Paperhanger | Michigan |
| 48 | Mike P. Roskot | 56 | Head | Invalid | Kansas |
| 49 | Alice M. Roskot | 53 | Wife | Case Worker | Kansas |
| 50 | Anna C. Owens | 45 | Head | Intake Secretary | Arkansas |
| 51 | Ann Lanahan | 75 | Aunt | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | R. A. Curry | 62 | Niece | Nurse - House Work | Iowa |
| 53 | Thomas M. Brady | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Marcella L. Brady | 24 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Kansas |
| 55 | Joseph L. Brady THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 56 | Mary (Louise) Creger | 30 | Helper | House Keeper | Kansas |
| 57 | Emma A. Lee | 72 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Claud A. Lee | 50 | Son | Black Smith | Kansas |
| 59 | Charles A. Lee | 44 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 60 | Joseph R. Simmons | 44 | Head | Veteran | Illinois |
| 61 | Clara K. Simmons | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Joseph R. Jr. Simmons | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Shirley Ann Simmons | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Lewis L. Goltra | 27 | Head | Labor | Kansas |
| 65 | Frances R. Goltra | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Anna L. Goltra | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Juanita L. Goltra | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Jesse L. Senger | 50 | Head | Labor | Kansas |
| 69 | Richard M. Senger | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Esther Magner | 43 | Head | Cook & Waitress | Kansas |
| 71 | James L. Magner | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Fred E. Magner | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Ross Brown | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 74 | Georgia Brown | 17 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Maurice B. Hill | 62 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Kansas |
| 76 | Laura M. Hill | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Kenneth E. Hill | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | Kansas |
| 78 | Betty J. Hill | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Bernhardt R. Schotte | 49 | Head | Fireman | Missouri |
| 80 | Julia A. Schotte | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)