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Thomas Reilly — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Reilly across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameReilly
Given NameThomas D.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Medford
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
Occupationjanitor
Industrypublic school
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)2016
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationJanitor
Township / WardMedford
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Frances Reilly Daughter — 21 ~1919
Margaret Reilly Daughter — 22 ~1918
Marion Reilly Daughter — 17 ~1923
Thomas Reilly Head — 57 ~1883
Susan Reilly Daughter — 15 ~1925
Thomas Reilly Son — 10 ~1930
Ruth Reilly Daughter — 19 ~1921
Susan Reilly Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 47
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reilly
Given Name Thomas B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Newfoundland
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Janitor
Industry Public School
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 7000
Radio Set No
Veteran No
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 57
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
Surname Reilly
Given Name Thomas D.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Medford
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Occupation janitor
Industry public school
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 2016
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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Our Model Tree links Thomas Reilly across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Reilly
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01612-00149)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Raymond Hutchins 41 Head — Massachusetts
42 Franz O. Zimmerman 54 Head Civil Engineer Czechoslovakia
43 Klementine Zimmerman 48 Wife — Czechoslovakia
44 Harold Zimmerman 13 Son — Massachusetts
45 John C. Welch 30 Head Chef Clerk Massachusetts
46 Mary M. Welch 32 Wife — Massachusetts
47 James R. Welch 2 Son — Massachusetts
48 Francis J. Fisher 44 Head Agent Massachusetts
49 Lottie M. Fisher 45 Wife — New Hampshire
50 Edna Fisher 12 daughter — Massachusetts
51 Howard Stearns 18 nephew — Maine
52 P. Andrew Mistretta 46 Head Engraver Massachusetts
53 Margaret E. Mistretta 45 Wife — Massachusetts
54 Charles Mistretta 19 son — Massachusetts
55 Dorothea Mistretta 15 daughter — Massachusetts
56 William A. Richardson 36 Head Machinist Nova Scotia
57 Maryann Richardson 31 wife — Massachusetts
58 Grace D. Ruggieri 10 stepdaughter — Massachusetts
59 Edna Richardson 30 sister Chambermaid Nova Scotia
60 George Preble 37 Head Manager Newfoundland
61 Mildred E. Preble 34 wife — New Hampshire
62 Stephen D. Preble 4 son — Massachusetts
63 Earl Lowe 51 mother-in-law Waitress Canada English
64 Thomas D. Reilly THIS PERSON 57 Head Janitor Rhode Island
65 Susan G. Reilly 52 wife — Massachusetts
66 Margaret Reilly 22 daughter Typist Massachusetts
67 Frances H. Reilly 21 daughter Clerk Massachusetts
68 Ruth E. Reilly 19 daughter Clerk Massachusetts
69 Marion J. Reilly 17 daughter — Massachusetts
70 Susan T. Reilly 15 daughter — Massachusetts
71 Thomas D. Jr. Reilly 10 son — Massachusetts
72 Martin M. Murphy 60 Head Laborer Irish Free State
73 Mary A. Murphy 56 wife — Irish Free State
74 Martin J. Jr. Murphy 23 son Chauffeur Massachusetts
75 Timothy Murphy 15 son — Massachusetts
76 Warren Henderson 25 Head — Massachusetts
77 Esther D. Henderson 24 wife — Nova Scotia
78 Shirley Henderson 3 daughter — Massachusetts
79 Paul Henderson 1 son — Massachusetts
80 Doris O. Zimmerman 8 daughter — 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)

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