Frank Porter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Frank Porter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Harrison-County, Ohio
Surname	Porter
Given Name	Frank O.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Cadiz Township
1935 Residence (County)	Harrison
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farmer
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	30
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Cadiz Township
Est. Birth Year	~1902

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 Frank	Age	Birth yr
Betty Porter	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Martha Porter	Daughter	—		~1940
Janice Porter	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Marion Porter	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Maxine Porter	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Frank Porter	Head	—	38	~1902
Bernice Porter	Spouse	—	38	~1902

Census Appearances

1930

Harrison, Ohio

Head, age 28

Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Porter
Given Name	Frank S.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Harrison-County, Ohio

Head, age 38

Harrison-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members

Surname	Porter
Given Name	Frank O.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Cadiz Township
1935 Residence (County)	Harrison
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farmer
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	30
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Frank Porter

Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Ohio

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03083-00169)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Bessie Wilson	40	Wife	—	West Virginia
2	Cecil Wilson	17	Son	—	West Virginia
3	Ree Wilson	15	Son	—	West Virginia
4	Virgil Wilson	13	Son	—	West Virginia
5	Frank O. Porter THIS PERSON	38	Head	Farmer	Ohio
6	Bernice Porter	38	Wife	—	Ohio
7	Maxine Porter	18	Daughter	—	Ohio
8	Betty Porter	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
9	Marion Porter	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
10	Janice Porter	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
11	Martha Kay Porter	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
12	James O. Taggart	29	Head	Farmer	Ohio
13	Adeline Taggart	23	Wife	—	Ohio
14	Mary Taggart	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
15	William Taggart	0	Son	—	Ohio
16	Harry Taggart	26	Brother	Labour	Ohio
17	Ross S. Mcfadden	51	Head	Farmer	Ohio
18	Clara Mcfadden	51	Wife	—	Ohio
19	Clara B. Dunlap	79	In-law	Cook	Ohio
20	Andrew Mcfadden	38	Head	Farmer	Ohio
21	Evelyn Mcfadden	24	Wife	—	Ohio
22	Arthur Mcfadden	4	Son	—	Ohio
23	Andrew Mcfadden	2	Son	—	Ohio
24	William Yost	63	Head	Labour	Ohio
25	Labe L. Lee	74	Head	Farmer	Ohio
26	Barrett O. Welsh	69	Head	Farmer	Ohio
27	Bertha Welsh	62	Wife	—	Ohio
28	Raymond Echelberry	27	Head	Labour	Ohio
29	Martha Echelberry	20	Wife	—	Ohio
30	Samuel Echelberry	2	Son	—	Ohio
31	Herman Echelberry	0	Son	—	Ohio
32	Frank J. Johnson	60	Head	Farmer	Ohio
33	Gretie Johnson	43	Wife	—	Ohio
34	Alfred Johnson	19	Son	—	Ohio
35	Earl Johnson	18	Son	Labour	Ohio
36	Robert Johnson	17	Son	—	Ohio
37	James Johnson	12	Son	—	Ohio
38	Verner Mcfadden	63	Head	Farmer	Ohio
39	Mella Mcfadden	60	Wife	—	Ohio
40	Edward Able	23	Head	Labour	Ohio

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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)

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