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Joseph Marshall — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Marshall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salt-Lake-County, Utah |
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Produce |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Salt Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Marshall | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Joseph Marshall | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Hazel Marshall | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 19
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Machinist App. |
| Industry | R. R. Shops |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1913 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 28
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish-Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Industry | Wholesale Bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Head, age 40
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Produce |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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 Marshall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Marshall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Marshall
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Marshall
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Marshall
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Marshall
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Utah
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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 — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04223-00139)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sara D Larkin | 35 | Sister | — | Utah |
| 42 | M. A. Larkin | 62 | Head | Brakeman | Utah |
| 43 | Pauline O Larkin | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Lawrence L. Larkin | 16 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 45 | Leann Betty Larkin | 10 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 46 | Fred Balantyne | 74 | Head | Wait King | Germany |
| 47 | William G. Gould | 52 | Son in Law | Engineer | Utah |
| 48 | Pauline Eva Gould | 46 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 49 | William R. Gould | 20 | Son | — | Utah |
| 50 | Rose Elaine Gould | 17 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 51 | Peter J. Frost | 64 | Head | Valve Turner | Germany |
| 52 | Agnes O. Frost | 67 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 53 | Simon H. Birkhead | 68 | Head | Line Man | Ill |
| 54 | Margaret Birkhead | 64 | Wife | — | Ill |
| 55 | Zita Birkhead | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Utah |
| 56 | Leo Birkhead | 29 | Son | Salesman | Utah |
| 58 | George Neofall | 36 | Head | Salesman | Utah |
| 59 | Bernice O. Neofall | 30 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 60 | Richard Neofall | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 61 | Martin E. Strong | 35 | Head | Cashier | Utah |
| 62 | Mary D. Strong | 32 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 63 | Gerald Kay Strong | 3 | Son | — | Utah |
| 64 | Raymond M. Strong | 1 | Son | — | Utah |
| 65 | Joseph H. East | 36 | Head | Plaster | Utah |
| 66 | Annie B. O. East | 32 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 67 | Norma East | 11 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 68 | Jo Anne East | 9 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 69 | N. H. Leonhard | 74 | Head | Line Man | Denmark |
| 70 | Joseph Marshall THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Salesman | Scotland |
| 71 | Hazel O. Marshall | 41 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 72 | Russell Marshall | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 73 | John A. Nelson | 55 | Head | Mail Carrier | Utah |
| 74 | Alvida O. Nelson | 52 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 75 | Dagne S. Nelson | 13 | Son | — | Utah |
| 76 | George (Al) Hanson | 22 | Son in Law | Salesman | Utah |
| 77 | Marion (Al) Hanson | 20 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Utah |
| 78 | L. J. Bradfield | 24 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Oregon |
| 79 | Vivian O. Bradfield | 28 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 80 | Merlin O. Cluff | 34 | Head | Machinist Helper | Idaho |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 3 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)