JL
Joseph Lynch — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Lynch across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes Barre |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Wilkes Barre |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regina Lynch | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Alice Lynch | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Infant Lynch | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Lois Lynch | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lorraine Lynch | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elizabeth Lynch | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Peter Lynch | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Lawrence Lynch | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Daniel Lynch | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Anthony Lynch | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joseph Lynch | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ronald Lynch | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Margaret Lynch | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1929 — 13 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes Barre |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Lynch across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Lynch
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Pennsylvania
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Elizabeth Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Regina Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Infant Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorraine Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03563-00193)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Peter Lynch | 45 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Margaret Lynch | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Anthony Lynch | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Elizabeth Lynch | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Regina Lynch | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Lois Lynch | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Joseph Lynch THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Alice Lynch | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Lorraine Lynch | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Lawrence Lynch | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Ronald Lynch | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Daniel Lynch | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Infant Lynch | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Thomas H. Reese | 32 | Head | Timbermar | Wales |
| 55 | Mildred Reese | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Beverly Ann Reese | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Dennis Mccarthy | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Agnes Sweeney | 65 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 59 | Frances Sweeney | 70 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 60 | Joseph Tomasko | 32 | Head | Motor Runner | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Antoinette Tomasko | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Joseph Tomasko | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Edward Tomasko | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Anthony George | 52 | Head | Junk Dealer | Austria |
| 65 | Lena George | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Frances George | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Isabel George | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Isabel George | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Thomas George | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Joseph A. Celatino | 35 | Head | Druggist | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Patience Celatino | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Isabelle Celatino | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mary Celatino | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mary Kane | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Mary Rita Kane | 24 | Daughter | Junior Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Francis Kane | 19 | Son | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Edward Kane | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | John Chamberlain | 31 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mary Chamberlain | 26 | Wife | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Margaret Deuty | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
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)