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Thomas Barry — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Barry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berkshire-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Berkshire-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsfield city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berkshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Pittsfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Barry | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Thomas Barry | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Frances Barry | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Thomas Barry | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Evelyn Barry | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Irene Barry | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Welder |
| Industry | Electric Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Head, age 32
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Thomas G. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Elec. Welder |
| Industry | Elec. Transformers |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Berkshire-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 42
Berkshire-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsfield city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berkshire |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 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 Thomas Barry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Barry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Barry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Barry
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Barry
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Barry
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Berkshire-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Berkshire-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01570-00092)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucille F Barry | 24 | Wife | Saleswoman | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Willard H Delevan | 46 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 3 | Hazel M Delevan | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Willard M Delevan | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Mary E Hunt | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Raymond E Hand | 37 | Head | Stock Maker | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Lillian M Hand | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Miriam H Hand | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Raymond F Hand | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Norman M Hand | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Frederick H Hand | 50 | Brother | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 12 | Cynthia H Hand | 75 | Mother | — | New York |
| 13 | Thomas F Barry THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Irene M Barry | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Thomas Barry | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Frances T Barry | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Evelyn L Barry | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Clayton J Barry | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Homer Gardner | 52 | Head | Fitter | Italy |
| 20 | Josephine M Gardner | 31 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Helen R Gardner | 24 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 22 | William H Murray | 28 | Head | Chemist | New Jersey |
| 23 | Harriet V Murray | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Samuel Linson | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Lithuania |
| 25 | Bertha S Linson | 21 | Daughter | Assistant | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Edward F Johnson | 46 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 27 | Anita E Johnson | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Edward F Johnson | 18 | Son | Stock Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Robert C Johnson | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Mildred T Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Rita Mae Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Nicholas Ruscio | 58 | Head | Gardener | Italy |
| 33 | Elizabeth Ruscio | 57 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 34 | Bruno J Ruscio | 28 | Son | Home Plating | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Milo S Maynard | 38 | Head | Sales Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Margaret H Maynard | 40 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 37 | Vernon E Ladd | 41 | Head | Telephone Worker | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Ethel R Ladd | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Agnes F Lowell | 13 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Velma L Moulton | 47 | Head | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 2 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)