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Joseph Marshall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Marshall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Marshall | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Paul Marshall | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Patricia Marshall | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Coletta Marshall | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Nancy Marshall | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, New …
Other, age 20
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 50 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Erie, New …
Other, age 30
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Joseph R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Platformman |
| Industry | Express Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Head, age 39
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Marshall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Marshall
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02828-00086)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Lankes | 44 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 2 | James Lankes | 51 | Head | Butcher | New York |
| 3 | Cornelius Scarin | 26 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 4 | Marion Scarin | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Robert Scarin | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Henry Scarin | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Henry Vogt | 38 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 8 | Gladys Vogt | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Henry Vogt | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | Kenneth Vogt | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Joseph Marshall THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 12 | Coletta Marshall | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Nancy Jane Marshall | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Paul Marshall | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Patricia Marshall | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Teresa Kaspolin | 60 | Head | — | New York |
| 17 | Edward Osborne | 36 | Head | Switchman | New York |
| 18 | Norine Osborne | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Edward Osborne | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Charles Osborne | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Harold Osborne | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Carole Osborne | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Kenneth Beatty | 25 | Head | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 24 | Francis Beatty | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Arlene Beatty | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Michael Marcella | 46 | Head | Auto Salesman | New York |
| 27 | Ethel Marcella | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Rose Haugh | 62 | Head | Charwoman | New York |
| 29 | Edward Schaefer | 39 | Head | Printer | New York |
| 30 | Petronilla Schaefer | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Eileen Schaefer | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | John Bohner | 61 | Head | Iron Worker | New York |
| 33 | Anna Bohner | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Edward Schaefer | 18 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 35 | Henry Klee | 45 | Head | Nursery | New York |
| 36 | Frances Klee | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Fred Pitcher | 64 | Head | Hand Buffer | Germany |
| 38 | Anna Pitcher | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Roland Pitcher | 27 | Son | Truck Driver | New York |
| 40 | Richard Pitcher | 21 | Son | — | New York |
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)