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Thomas Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Walsh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Diamond — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Auburn city |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | pulpwood cutter |
| Industry | partnership contract |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 908 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Pulpwood Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Auburn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Walsh | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Thomas Walsh | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Diamond Walsh | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 1
King, Washington · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Thos E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 13
King, Washington · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | S |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 23
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Auburn city |
| Occupation | pulpwood cutter |
| Industry | partnership contract |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 908 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Diamond Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Diamond Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Almond Walsh (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Walsh
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Diamond Walsh
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Diamond Walsh
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Almond Walsh
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Walsh
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Washington
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04343-00135)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Audrey E. Thorpe | 21 | daughter | Beautician | Nebraska |
| 2 | Josephine L. Hester | 22 | Head | Telephone Operator | Indiana |
| 3 | Edith Robinson | 26 | Partner | Stenographer | Washington |
| 4 | Betty Shilton | 48 | Head | Organist | Oregon |
| 5 | Ruben Strand | 44 | Head | Brakeman | North Dakota |
| 6 | Thomasena Strand | 47 | wife | — | Washington |
| 7 | Donald Strand | 19 | son | Car Checking | Washington |
| 8 | Thomas Strand | 18 | son | Warehouse Clerk | Washington |
| 9 | J. Ralph Denpain | 55 | Head | Switchman | Kansas |
| 10 | Elizabeth Denpain | 40 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mildred Denpain | 17 | daughter | — | Washington |
| 12 | Gustave Siems | 54 | Head | Conductor | Nebraska |
| 13 | Ella Siems | 54 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Matt J. Wanish | 57 | Head | Conductor | Minnesota |
| 15 | Lucy Wanish | 55 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | F. A. Armentrout | 56 | Head | Engineer | Ohio |
| 17 | Gladys I. Armentrout | 50 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Anton Shonka | 51 | Head | Paper & Painting | Nebraska |
| 19 | Elma Shonka | 51 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Willis Shonka | 20 | son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 21 | Corneal Shonka | 19 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Walter Shonka | 16 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Wauneta Shonka | 14 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Robert E. Walsh | 63 | Head | Conductor | Iowa |
| 25 | Diamond Walsh | 54 | wife | — | South Dakota |
| 26 | Thomas E. Walsh THIS PERSON | 23 | son | Pulpwood Cutter | Washington |
| 27 | Patrick C. Nelson | 23 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 28 | Catherine Nelson | 23 | wife | — | Washington |
| 29 | Elmer A. Sawyer | 52 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Illinois |
| 30 | Hester B. Sawyer | 44 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Wilma Sawyer | 18 | daughter | — | Washington |
| 32 | J. K. Jensen | 59 | Head | Road Building | Illinois |
| 33 | Ella Jensen | 58 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Myrta A. Sippery | 70 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 35 | William S. Casey | 61 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Scotland |
| 36 | Anna Casey | 61 | wife | — | Canada |
| 37 | Louis Stalder | 47 | Head | Brakeman | Switzerland |
| 38 | Anna Stalder | 57 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Eugene J. Stalder | 22 | son | Clerk Retail | Washington |
| 40 | Bernice E. Stalder | 19 | daughter | Secretarial Work | Washington |
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Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 4 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)