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Frank Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Frank Patterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elva & Theodore — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 425 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Seattle 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elva Patterson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Frank Patterson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 2
King, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 13
King, Washington · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | St. Louis |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 23
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1917 — 2 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 425 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 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 Frank Patterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Elva Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Theodore Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elva Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elva Patterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Elva Patterson
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Theodore Patterson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elva Patterson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elva Patterson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Patterson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Washington
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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 — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04377-00897)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George P. Pappas | 50 | Head | Broker | Greece |
| 42 | Wanda Pauhlback | 49 | Head | Accountant | Germany |
| 43 | Henrietta Pauhlback | 78 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 44 | Robert W. Neal | 29 | Head | Clerk | Idaho |
| 45 | Aubena L. Neal | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Irwin L. Shellberg | 29 | Head | Accountant | Washington |
| 47 | Peter J. League | 30 | Partner | Manager | Montana |
| 48 | Murray Bobber | 41 | Head | Lineman | Mississippi |
| 50 | Gilbert S. Lewis | 27 | Head | Aeronautical Engineer | Ohio |
| 51 | Eileen J. Lewis | 24 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 52 | Mary E. Dowd | 51 | Head | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Lillian R. Dowd | 53 | Sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Uriginia Mccauley | 65 | Head | Chief Operator | Minnesota |
| 55 | Philip F. Mccauley | 60 | Brother | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 56 | Daniel C. Mccauley | 60 | Brother | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 57 | Carleton M. Mull | 45 | Head | Sales Manager | Iowa |
| 59 | Bud W. Haney | 32 | Head | Salesman | Washington |
| 60 | Alene Haney | 30 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 61 | Jerry B. Dixon | 20 | Head | Machine Polisher | Washington |
| 62 | Margaret Dixon | 28 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Washington |
| 63 | William G. Wilkinson | 23 | Head | Accountant | West Virginia |
| 64 | Harriet Wilkinson | 23 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 65 | Hazel Loftus | 42 | Head | Credit Clerk | Minnesota |
| 66 | Bonnie Loftus | 22 | Daughter | Correspondent | Colorado |
| 67 | Leroy H. Hansen | 28 | Head | Assembler | Washington |
| 68 | Carolyn G. Hansen | 18 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Inga M. Hansen | 51 | Mother | Clerk (Sales) | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Emma H. Brainon | 57 | Head | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 71 | Florence Cossitt | 34 | Head | Saleslady | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Elva B. Patterson | 49 | Head | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 73 | Frank Patterson THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | — | Washington |
| 74 | Stanley E. Youngs | 23 | Head | Order Clerk | Washington |
| 75 | Eleanor Youngs | 23 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 76 | Thomas J. Cahill | 31 | Head | Seaman | New York |
| 77 | Ida V. Cahill | 27 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 78 | William J. Coughlin | 26 | Brother-in-law | Sheet Metal Worker | Colorado |
| 79 | Esther Coughlin | 25 | Sister | — | Washington |
| 80 | Dale G. Wilson | 35 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
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)