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Joseph Rogers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Rogers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents August & Margaret — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bristol-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Taunton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machine operator |
| Industry | Oilcloth Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Township / Ward | Taunton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Rogers | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Joseph Rogers | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Rogers | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Dorothy Rogers | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Rogers | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alice Rogers | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 3
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Mother's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Mother's Birthplace | Portugal |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Taunton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Occupation | Machine operator |
| Industry | Oilcloth Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 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 Rogers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father August Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and father Manuel Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Rogers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
August Rogers
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Rogers
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Rogers
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Manuel Rogers
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Rogers
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Rogers
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Dorothy Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01574-00456)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fisher, Pearl Fisher | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Alice M Sutham | 73 | Head | — | Maine |
| 3 | Ruth E Sutham | 46 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maine |
| 4 | John P Sutham | 33 | Son | Pressman | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Eleanor H Sutham | 31 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Kenneth Baker | 28 | Head | Passenger Trainman | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Irene Baker | 21 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Joseph Pinto | 40 | Head | Barber | Portugal |
| 9 | Mary Pinto | 36 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 10 | Francis Pinto | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Charles Williams | 37 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Annie Williams | 34 | Wife | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 13 | John Charles Gonsalves | 52 | Head | Labourer | Portugal |
| 14 | Mary Gonsalves | 52 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 15 | Isidore, Matthew Gonsalves | 52 | Lodger | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Caroline Yates | 65 | Sister-in-law | — | England |
| 17 | George Yates | 56 | Brother | Watchman | England |
| 18 | Frank Vaughan | 68 | Lodger | — | Nova Scotia |
| 19 | Mary J Cutler | 71 | Head | House-Keeper | Connecticut |
| 20 | Manuel Rogers | 49 | Head | Machine Operator | Portugal |
| 21 | Mary Rogers | 46 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 22 | Joseph Rogers THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Machine Operator | Massachusetts |
| 23 | John Rogers | 19 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Alice Rogers | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Dorothy Rogers | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Elliot Jones | 41 | Head | Conductor | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Gladys Jones | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Edna Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Ray Jones | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Robert Jones | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Harold Jones | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Herbert Jones | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Francis Matthews | 23 | Lodger | Machine Operator | Massachusetts |
| 34 | John Sears | 49 | Head | Labourer | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Nellie Sears | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Patrick Cleary | 50 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Charles Anty | 36 | Head | Labourer | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Maybelle Anty | 46 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Harold Brown | 19 | Step-son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Bernice Brown | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 3 siblings
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)