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Joseph Ryan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Ryan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dan & Ellen — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Milwaukee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 790 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Township / Ward | City Of Milwaukee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Ryan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Joseph Ryan | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Albertine Ryan | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Francis Ryan | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Donald Ryan | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Joseph Ryan | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Olga Ryan | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Son, age 24
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Joseph R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Social Worker |
| Industry | Public Welfare |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Son, age 33
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Jos F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Steel Industry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 43
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Milwaukee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 790 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Ryan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dan Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Ryan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dan Ryan
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Ryan
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Ryan
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Wisconsin
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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 — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04555-00179)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lloyd | 17 | grandson | Laundry Ironer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Rose Millard | 43 | head | Retail Clerk | Michigan |
| 3 | Gertrude Millard | 21 | daughter | Tabulator | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Edward Kunsch | 30 | head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Arline Kunsch | 23 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Ruth Kunsch | 2 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Carl Olson | 47 | head | Fireman | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Caroline Olson | 44 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Gladys Olson | 15 | daughter | — | Canada-English |
| 10 | Lawrence Olson | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Carol Olson | 7 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Arlin Alstad | 25 | stepson | Laborer | Canada-English |
| 13 | Milton Husslein | 48 | head | Landscape Gardener | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Elsie Husslein | 42 | wife | — | Germany |
| 15 | Milton Jr. Husslein | 15 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Robert Husslein | 13 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Raymond Husslein | 11 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | August Kempfert | 48 | head | Body Trimmer | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Laura Kempfert | 37 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Gordon Falk | 37 | head | Clerk Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Goldie Falk | 39 | wife | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Verner Falk | 6 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Barbara Falk | 2 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Charles E. Hoyt | 52 | head | Route Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Lillie Hoyt | 49 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Charles E. Hoyt | 25 | son | Jobber | Minnesota |
| 27 | Lorraine Hoyt | 14 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Albert Krempin | 57 | head | Accountant | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Rose Krempin | 54 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Joseph Ryan THIS PERSON | 43 | head | Attendant | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Olga Ryan | 39 | wife | Saleslady | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Joseph Ryan | 12 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Francis Ryan | 10 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Donald Ryan | 9 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Loretta Ryan | 6 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Albertine Ryan | 75 | mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Earl Minor | 46 | head | Sales Clerk | Ohio |
| 38 | Mabel Minor | 44 | wife | Shoe Worker | Kansas |
| 39 | Jeanette Minor | 15 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | William Minor | 13 | son | C.C.C. | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 2 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)