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Joseph Doyle — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Doyle across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Industry | General Electric |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 414 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Doyle | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Joseph Doyle | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 2
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| 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 22
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Industry | General Electric |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 414 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Doyle across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Doyle (~0.92 confidence) and father John Doyle (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beatrice Doyle (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Doyle (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Doyle
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Doyle
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beatrice Doyle
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Doyle
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Doyle
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · 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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01697-00482)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Travaglia | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Millie G. Vandura | 62 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Helen G. Duguid | 38 | Daughter | Seamstress | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Norma L. Wallace | 18 | Grandchild | Sales Lady | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Helen M. Wallace | 20 | Grandchild | Sales Lady | Michigan |
| 6 | Angelo M. Bancroft | 31 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Helen Bancroft | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Marie Bancroft | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | James Marshall | 71 | Head | Medical Doctor | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Rebecca A. Marshall | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Beatrice Doyle | 45 | Head | Inspector | Canada-English |
| 12 | Joseph Doyle THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Apprentice | Massachusetts |
| 13 | James M. Whittenton | 33 | Head | Electrical Engineer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Willie Whittenton | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | James R. Whittenton | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Walter Villen | 31 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Georgia |
| 17 | Evelyn Villen | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Ernest C. Dayer | 28 | Head | Assembler | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Nancy G. Dayer | 24 | Wife | Conveyor | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Howard S. Leadbetter | 46 | Head | Van Driver | Maine |
| 21 | Lois A. Leadbetter | 35 | Wife | Forewoman | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Sam H. Villark | 44 | Head | Janitor | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Lena Villark | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Edward Villark | 21 | Son | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Bertram Villark | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Earl Villark | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Harry Nelyan | 70 | Head | Peddler | Russia |
| 28 | Lena Nelyan | 64 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 29 | John V. Lund | 44 | Head | Upholsterer | Norway |
| 30 | Rose Lund | 45 | Wife | Inspector | Canada-French |
| 31 | Joseph Newman | 36 | Brother-in-law | Supervisor | Canada-French |
| 32 | Samuel D. Mitchell | 67 | Head | — | Russia |
| 33 | Lillian Mitchell | 64 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 34 | James Smith | 34 | Head | Layout Man | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Lillian Smith | 32 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Henry Dullea | 37 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Marion Dullea | 42 | Wife | Plate Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Charles Pratt | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Cecilia Pratt | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Mary L. Dineen | 45 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
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)