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Michael Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Michael Walsh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Michael | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Walsh | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| John Walsh | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Sarah Walsh | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Other, age 28
New York, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1910 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 40
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Elevator Op |
| Industry | Office Bldg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 50
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Michael Walsh across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Michael Walsh
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02658-00947)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Francis A Kulcsar | 55 | Head | Barrel Maker | Hungary |
| 42 | Giselle Kulcsar | 48 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 43 | Gothil Bauer | 60 | Head | Handyman | Hungary |
| 44 | Mary Bauer | 62 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 45 | Joseph J Weber | 39 | Head | Tailor Shop | Germany |
| 46 | Mary Weber | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 47 | Marilyn Weber | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Ernest A Gloundtelt | Gloundstelt | 40 | Head | Waiter | Germany |
| 49 | Hedwig Gloundtelt | Gloundstelt | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 50 | Friedrich Hobenreiter | 44 | Head | Attendant | New York |
| 51 | Helen Hobenreiter | 49 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 52 | Mayo O Lucey | 38 | Head | Elevator Op | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Emma Lucey | 42 | Wife | Dressmaker | England |
| 54 | May O Hausman | 42 | Head | Cleaner | New York |
| 55 | May Hausman | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Ottillie Deitch | 71 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 57 | Alfred Rau | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 58 | Gretha B Rau | 29 | Wife | Housework | Germany |
| 59 | Harold Mcgowan | 38 | Head | — | New York |
| 60 | Catherine Mcgowan | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | Rosetta V Brady | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 64 | John Bordt | 52 | Head | — | New York |
| 65 | Anna Bordt | 47 | Wife | — | Bohemia |
| 66 | John Jr Bordt | 25 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 67 | Edward Bordt | 24 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Walter Bordt | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | James Tolin | 53 | Head | Ins | Ireland |
| 70 | Elli O Tolin | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 71 | Mary Tolin | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 72 | Eileen Tolin | 20 | Daughter | Teleph Op | New York |
| 73 | Katherine Tolin | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | James Durkin | 41 | Head | Elevat. Op. | New York |
| 75 | Bridget O Durkin | 39 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 76 | John Durkin | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Mary Durkin | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Michael Walsh THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 79 | Sarah S Walsh | 48 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 80 | John J Walsh | 24 | Son | Clerk | 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)