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Joseph Casey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Newport-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Casey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newport-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNewport-County, Rhode Island
SurnameCasey
Given NameJoseph T
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Newport
1935 Residence (County)Newport
Additional Details
Occupationclaim clerk
Industryunemployment compensation
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1456
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationClaim Clerk
Township / WardNewport
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Catherine Casey Spouse — 64 ~1876
Joseph Casey Son — 26 ~1914
John Casey Head — 69 ~1871

Census Appearances

1920
Newport, Rhode …
Son, age 5
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Casey
Given Name Joseph F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Newport, Rhode …
Son, age 16
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Casey
Given Name Joseph F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Newport-County, Rhode …
Son, age 26
Newport-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Casey
Given Name Joseph T
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Newport
1935 Residence (County) Newport
Occupation claim clerk
Industry unemployment compensation
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1456
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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 Joseph Casey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Casey (~0.92 confidence) and father John Casey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Casey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Casey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Casey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Casey
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Casey
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Casey
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Casey
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Casey
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Casey
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Rhode Island
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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 — Newport-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03760-00694)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Catherine A Matley 15 Daughter — Rhode Island
42 Charles A Matley 13 Son — Rhode Island
43 Byron E Hathaway 44 Brother-in-law Ammunition Planner Rhode Island
51 Francis Taylor 28 Head — New York
52 Leslie E Taylor 24 Wife — New York
53 William F Blaich 43 Butler Butler Germany
54 Elizabeth Rich 46 Cook Cook Hungary
56 Theodore H Winslow 62 Head — New York
57 Arthur Winslow 24 Son New Worker Rhode Island
58 Aguste L Noel 50 Son-in-law Architect New York
59 Theodora W Noel 36 Daughter — Rhode Island
60 Carlotta M Noel 8 Granddaughter — Rhode Island
62 Mary O'Sullivan 24 Maid Parlor Maid North Ireland
63 Margaret Kenney 32 Maid Waitress Ireland
64 Bridget Donahue 65 Cook Cook Ireland
65 John J Mccarthy 28 Head Chauffeur Rhode Island
66 Gertrude E Mccarthy 29 Wife — Massachusetts
67 Irene L Mccarthy 1 Daughter — Rhode Island
69 Francis X Flannery 38 Head Newspaper Reporter New York
70 Mary D Flannery 37 Wife — Rhode Island
71 Margaret E Buckley 35 Sister-in-law Teacher Rhode Island
72 Enold H Dahlquist 47 Head Machinist Rhode Island
73 Ester S Dahlquist 45 Wife — Rhode Island
74 Enold H Dahlquist 17 Son Clerical Work Rhode Island
75 Dorothea E Dahlquist 16 Daughter — Rhode Island
76 John P Casey 69 Head Mason Rhode Island
77 Catherine M Casey 64 Wife — Rhode Island
78 Joseph T Casey THIS PERSON 26 Son Claim Clerk Rhode Island
79 Frances B Austin 62 Head — Rhode Island
80 Alexander J Austin 46 Son General Helper Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Joseph
Gen 1 · 5 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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