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Robert Curry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Robert Curry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Norfolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Curry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quincy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Quincy |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Curry | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| John Curry | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Curry | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Robert Curry | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Virginia Curry | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Curry | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Barbara Curry | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 4
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curry |
| Given Name | Roger |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Curry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quincy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Robert Curry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Curry
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
John Curry
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Curry
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Curry
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Curry
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01630-00118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alexander, Katherine Alexander | 37 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 42 | Diane Alexander | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Bruce Alexander | 0 | Son | — | California |
| 44 | John O. Curry | 44 | Head | Store Manager | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Mary J. Curry | 54 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Barbara Curry | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | John Curry | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Robert Curry THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Richard Curry | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Virginia Curry | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | George Themby | 39 | Head | Sheetmetal Worker | England |
| 52 | Edna Themby | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Robert Themby | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | William Themby | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Minnie Scannell | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 56 | William Scannell | 19 | Son | Property Helper | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Robert Scannell | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Ray R. Nordstrom | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Anita Nordstrom | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Bernard J. Ennis | 52 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Abigail Ennis | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Josephine Ennis | 24 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Lillian Ennis | 23 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Mary Ennis | 18 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Bernard Jr. Ennis | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Frank Publicover | 20 | Nephew | Acetylene Burner | Massachusetts |
| 67 | William Baker | 49 | Head | Printing Press Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Florence Baker | 47 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 69 | Anna May Baker | 22 | Daughter | Asst. Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Joyce Baker | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Naomi Baker | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | William Bowman | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Jessie Bowman | 52 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 74 | Herman Duke | 43 | Head | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Viola Duke | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Paul Duke | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Richard Duke | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Viola Duke | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Robert Mullaney | 45 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Ethel Mullaney | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
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)