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Richard Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Richard Walsh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Michael — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bronx Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | layout man |
| Industry | advertising concern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 41 |
| Income (1939) | 880 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Layout Man |
| Township / Ward | Bronx Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Walsh | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Margaret Walsh | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Richard Walsh | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Walsh | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Walsh | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Thomas O'Brien | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Eileen Walsh | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 1
New York, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 11
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 22
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bronx Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Occupation | layout man |
| Industry | advertising concern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 41 |
| Income (1939) | 880 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Richard Walsh across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father Michael Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Walsh (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Walsh
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Michael Walsh
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Walsh
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Walsh
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Walsh
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Walsh
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Walsh
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Margaret Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eileen Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02469-00864)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | June Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Edna Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Stuart Smith | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Eunice Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Wayne Smith | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | William B. Iverson | 60 | Head | Photographer | New York |
| 47 | Elizabeth Alcapte | 60 | Head | — | Germany |
| 48 | Herbert Alcapte | 39 | Son | Telephone Repair | New York |
| 49 | Max Gros | 35 | Nephew | Machinist | Germany |
| 50 | Mary Etterbury | 30 | Lodger | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 51 | William Schrodell | 29 | Lodger | Installation Man | New York |
| 52 | Agnes Mcnelis | 55 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 53 | Francis Mcnelis | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Martin Mcnelis | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Joseph Dolan | 35 | Lodger | — | Ireland |
| 56 | Alice Murray | 61 | Lodger | — | Ireland |
| 57 | John Hogan | 20 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 58 | Robert Hogan | 21 | Lodger | Helper | New York |
| 59 | John Mclaughlan | 47 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 60 | Julia Hozack | 41 | Lodger | — | Ireland |
| 61 | Thomas Hozack | 3 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 62 | John J. Reid | 70 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 63 | Ellen Reid | 42 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 64 | Catherine V. Ford | 40 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 65 | Mary G. Ford | 18 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Daniel Mullins | 36 | Lodger | Taxi Cab Driver | New York |
| 67 | John J. Walsh | 55 | Head | Ornamental Iron | Ireland |
| 68 | Mary M. Walsh | 55 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 69 | Margaret Walsh | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 70 | James Walsh | 24 | Son | Timekeeper | New York |
| 71 | Richard Walsh THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Layout Man | New York |
| 72 | Eileen Walsh | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Thomas O'Brien | 52 | Lodger | — | Ireland |
| 74 | Frank Butler | 40 | Head | Watchman | New York |
| 75 | Catherine Butler | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Joan Butler | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Theresa Butler | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Jasper Lecko | 65 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 79 | Sophie Lecko | 54 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 80 | John Simonson | 65 | Lodger | Waiter | Sweden |
Pedigree Summary
Richard + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)