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Joseph Walsh — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Walsh across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, New Jersey
SurnameWalsh
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Maplewood
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardMaplewood
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Mary Walsh Daughter — 22 ~1918
William Walsh Head — 51 ~1889
James Walsh Son — 15 ~1925
John Walsh Son — 25 ~1915
Edward Walsh Son — 18 ~1922
Joseph Walsh Son — 11 ~1929
William Walsh Son — 21 ~1919
Mary Walsh Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 1
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Welsh
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Essex-County, New …
Son, age 11
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Walsh
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Maplewood
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joseph Walsh across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Walsh
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New Jersey
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Sibling
John Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02336-00043)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Enos Bormann 36 Head Manager Germany
2 Theodore Bormann 6 Son — New Jersey
3 Henry Ruschmann 35 Lodger — Germany
4 Ralph Hilton 61 Head Mail Carrier New York
5 Athelia Hilton 56 Wife — England
6 Hans Tiedemann 36 Head Salesman Germany
7 Marie Tiedemann 30 Wife — Germany
8 Carl Tiedemann 3 Son — New Jersey
9 Wilma Tiedemann 31 Sister Beautician Germany
10 Harry Paul 40 Head Painter New Jersey
11 Frances Paul 40 Wife — Pennsylvania
12 Raymond Paul 5 Son — New Jersey
13 Alfred Carey 49 Head House Painter New Jersey
14 Florence Carey 43 Wife — New Jersey
15 Alice Carey 21 Daughter Telephone Operator New Jersey
16 Roy Carey 20 Son House Painter New Jersey
17 Florence Carey 18 Daughter — New Jersey
18 William Walsh 51 Head Meat Cutter New Jersey
19 Mary Walsh 52 Wife — New York
20 John Walsh 25 Son Clerk New Jersey
21 Mary Walsh 22 Daughter Typist New Jersey
22 William Jr. Walsh 21 Son Butcher New Jersey
23 Edward Walsh 18 Son Shoemaker Helper New Jersey
24 James Walsh 15 Son Delivery Boy New Jersey
25 Joseph Walsh THIS PERSON 11 Son — New Jersey
26 Agatha Wolf 41 Head Secretary Pennsylvania
27 Claire Wolf 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
28 Minnie Michals 69 Head — Germany
29 Helen Michals 39 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
30 Nellie Harman 70 Head — Ohio
31 Thomas Harman 33 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
32 Joseph Boeker 43 Son-in-law Butcher New Jersey
33 Elizabeth Boeker 30 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
34 Alvin Wallrabe 61 Head Head Janitor Germany
35 Mary Wallrabe 59 Wife — New York
36 Amanda Locker 85 Head — Germany
37 Ellen Locker 86 Wife — Ohio
38 Ann Locker 54 Daughter — New Jersey
39 William Wallrabe 63 Son-in-law Mason Germany
40 Helen Wallrabe 49 Daughter Factory Worker New Jersey

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)

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