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Emma Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dunklin-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Emma Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dunklin-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dunklin-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dunklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Malden 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billie Patterson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hazel Patterson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Emma Patterson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Donald Patterson | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Ralph Patterson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Edna Patterson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Denzel Patterson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dunklin, Missouri
Other, age 30
Dunklin, Missouri · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Dunklin-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 42
Dunklin-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dunklin |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 Emma Patterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Patterson
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Dunklin-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Dunklin-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02104-00323)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lotta Colleen Woods | 15 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Harold Douglas | 37 | Head | Bridge Carpenter | Indiana |
| 3 | Elda Douglas | 29 | Wife | Clerk | Missouri |
| 4 | Maxine Douglas | 13 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Jackie Douglas | 11 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | William James Gowenby | 29 | Head | Veterinarian | Missouri |
| 7 | Lara Gowenby | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Homer Alvis Gowenby | 12 | son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Bob Anderson | 26 | Head | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 10 | Lucille Anderson | 22 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Bobbie Lou Anderson | 3 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Bonnie Sue Anderson | 1 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | S. G. Allison | 37 | Head | Owner | Missouri |
| 14 | Violet Allison | 36 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Glen Ray Allison | 5 | son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Hamilton Irwin Allison | 1 | son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | L. D. Johnson | 53 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Margaret Johnson | 22 | daughter | Secretary | Missouri |
| 19 | Ralph Patterson | 47 | Head | Repair Builder | Illinois |
| 20 | Emma Patterson THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Hazel Patterson | 20 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Billie Patterson | 16 | son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Edna Mae Patterson | 12 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Denzel Patterson | 10 | son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Donald Ray Patterson | 0 | son | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Frank Mccarver | 52 | Head | Druggist | Missouri |
| 27 | Mattie Mccarver | 50 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Inne Mccarver | 14 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Carrileu Mccarver | 7 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Henry Webb | 40 | Head | W. P. A. | Missouri |
| 31 | Mae Webb | 38 | Wife | N. Y. A. | Missouri |
| 32 | Carl Webb | 13 | son | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Homer Johnson | 28 | Head | W. P. A. | Missouri |
| 34 | Tema Johnson | 26 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Jerry Homer Johnson | 6 | son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Porter Edwin Heiny | 87 | Grand father | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Joe Walker | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 38 | Cinthia Walker | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Joe Nelle Walker | 8 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Judith Anne Walker | 1 | daughter | — | Missouri |
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)