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Thomas Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Walsh across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Thomas D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | guard |
| Industry | U.S. Post Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 602 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Guard |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Walsh | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thomas Walsh | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Gregory Walsh | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Anna Walsh | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 1
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 11
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 20
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Other, age 30
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Thomas P. |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Automobiles |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 41
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Thomas D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | guard |
| Industry | U.S. Post Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 602 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Walsh across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father John Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth 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. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Walsh
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Walsh
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Walsh
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Walsh
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Walsh
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Walsh
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Ohio
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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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03210-00515)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Werner | 80 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 2 | George D Werner | 53 | Son | Watchman | Ohio |
| 3 | Thomas D Walsh THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Guard | Ohio |
| 4 | Anna Walsh | 40 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 5 | Elizabeth Walsh | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Gregory Walsh | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Gertrude A Lehit | 57 | Head | Charwoman | Ohio |
| 8 | Mary Mccarty | 76 | Lodger | — | Penna. |
| 9 | John Greenland | 35 | Lodger | Confectioner | Ohio |
| 10 | Thos. J Mcnamara | 50 | Head | Metal Polisher | Ohio |
| 11 | Mary Mcnamara | 44 | Wife | Waitress | Germany |
| 12 | Florence Mcnamara | 18 | Daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 13 | Bridget B Masterson | 60 | Head | — | Eire |
| 14 | John Masterson | 30 | Son | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 15 | Anthony Masterson | 28 | Son | Paperhanger | Ohio |
| 16 | Edward Masterson | 26 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 17 | Gerald Masterson | 24 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 18 | Rita Masterson | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 19 | William Masterson | 19 | Son | Shipping Clk | Ohio |
| 20 | Leonard Masterson | 18 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 21 | William Greene | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 22 | Barbara Greene | 43 | Wife | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 23 | Virginia D Greene | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 24 | William Jr Greene | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Milton J Greene | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Barbara Greene | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Mary D Ray | 66 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 28 | Olas Cushminia | 57 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 29 | Hattie D Cushminia | 54 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 30 | Thomas Cushminia | 21 | Son | Pin Boy | Ohio |
| 31 | John Cushminia | 18 | Son | Glazer | Ohio |
| 32 | Logan Grimes | 50 | Head | Barber | Kentucky |
| 33 | Dorothy D Grimes | 31 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 34 | Logan Jr Grimes | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | William Grimes | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Catherine Grimes | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Pauline Grimes | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Thelma Grimes | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Richard Grimes | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Ignatius D Leonard | 57 | Head | — | CzechoSlov |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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)