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Richard Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Richard Walsh across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sebastopol |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Sebastopol |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Walsh | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Patricia Walsh | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Martha Walsh | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Walsh | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Marion Walsh | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Richard Walsh | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Walsh | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Evelyn Walsh | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Leo Walsh | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Leo Walsh | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 8 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sebastopol |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Walsh
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Leo Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Walsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03554-00265)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leah Slusser | 24 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Helen Slusser | 3 | Great granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mabel Allan | 52 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elizabeth Allan | 78 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Gloria Monaghan | 29 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mildred Monaghan | 42 | Sister | Beautician | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mary Monaghan | 73 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John J Moore | 64 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mary Moore | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Gertrude Moore | 31 | Daughter | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Richard Moore | 21 | Son | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Evelyn Moore | 27 | Daughter | Relief Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Leo Walsh | 44 | Head | Switchboard Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Margaret Walsh | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Marion Walsh | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | George Walsh | 20 | Son | Steam Engine | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Evelyn Walsh | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | James Walsh | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Martha Walsh | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Richard Walsh THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Leo Walsh | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Patricia Walsh | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Anna Mchale | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Hubert Russell | 55 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Elizabeth Russell | 19 | Niece | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Isaac Hencheliff | 76 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 27 | Bertha Hencheliff | 53 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Blanche Hencheliff | 45 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Gertrude Hencheliff | 43 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Thomas John | 50 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Anna John | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Jacob Olandini | 26 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Ada Olandini | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Richard Olandini | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | John King | 50 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Catherine King | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Joseph King | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Gerald King | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Lenore King | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Louis King | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)