YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
DP

Dorothy Patterson — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Trumbull-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Trumbull-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTrumbull-County, Ohio
SurnamePatterson
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Girard City
1935 Residence (County)Trumbull
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardGirard City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
James Patterson Son — 18 ~1922
Margaret Patterson Spouse — 47 ~1893
Dorothy Patterson Daughter — 21 ~1919
Margaret Patterson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Richard Patterson Son — 9 ~1931
James Patterson Head — 57 ~1883
Helen Patterson Daughter — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1930
Trumbull, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Trumbull, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Patterson
Given Name Dorothy M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Trumbull-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 21
Trumbull-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
Surname Patterson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Girard City
1935 Residence (County) Trumbull
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same House
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Patterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Patterson
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Margaret Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Trumbull-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03158-00105)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clara K Lodge 65 Head — Ohio
2 Virginia Lodge 31 Daughter Teacher Ohio
3 Mary Lace 63 Head — New Jersey
4 William P Mcbride 29 Lodger Teacher Of History Pennsylvania
5 Robert H Leisher 47 Lodger Bundler Pennsylvania
6 Betty Seidler 28 Lodger Waitress Pennsylvania
7 Hattie Roose 70 Head — Ohio
8 Dorothy Roose 19 Daughter Saleslady Ohio
9 John R Turman 31 Lodger Shipping Dept Canada English
10 Emma Olan 18 Lodger Shipping Dept Ohio
11 Maurice Kitheart 51 Head Crane Operator Indiana
12 Myrtle Kitheart 49 Wife Silk Presser Indiana
13 Wallace Kitheart 18 Son Grocery Clerk Indiana
14 Archie Schaffer 31 Son-in-law Shipping Dept Ohio
15 Mary Schaffer 24 Daughter — Indiana
16 Lavonne Schaffer 3 Granddaughter — Ohio
17 Patricia Schaffer 0 Granddaughter — Ohio
18 James Patterson 57 Head Carpenter Ohio
19 Margaret Patterson 47 Wife — Ohio
20 Helen Patterson 23 Daughter Grade Teacher Ohio
21 Dorothy Patterson THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — Ohio
22 Margaret A Patterson 20 Daughter — Ohio
23 James Patterson 18 Son — Ohio
24 Richard Patterson 9 Son — Ohio
25 Sheldon Shilliday 22 Head Truck Driver Ohio
26 Elizabeth Shilliday 21 Wife — Ohio
27 Ronald Shilliday 2 Son — Ohio
28 Thomas Hone 34 Head Proprietor Owner Pennsylvania
29 Loyce Hone 30 Wife Asst Cashier Tennessee
30 William Moser 29 Head Mill Wright Ohio
31 Eleanor Moser 28 Wife — Indiana
32 Priscilla Moser 0 Daughter — Ohio
33 Nora E Hartzell 58 Head Social Column Reporter Ohio
34 Marvin E Hartzell 22 Son Clerk Stock Room Ohio
35 Cameron James B Hartzell 56 Lodger Teacher Of Music Ohio
36 John E Jones 30 Head Hose Builder Ohio
37 Elizabeth R Jones 35 Wife — Ohio
38 John E Jones 7 Son — Ohio
39 James D Ward 72 Head Machine Inspector Ohio
40 Elizabeth Ward 72 Wife — Pennsylvania

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants