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Frank Stephens — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Stephens across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Indiana-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Margaret — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Indiana-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Mahoning |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | West Mahoning |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stephens | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Margaret Stephens | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Mark Stephens | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Frank Stephens | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | State Highway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Mahoning |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Stephens across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Stephens (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Stephens (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Stephens
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Stephens
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Stephens
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03518-00560)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mae Mccormick | 40 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Eleanor Mccormick | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Roy Brink | 38 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Gladys Brink | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Adelaide Brink | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Walter Brink | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | William Brink | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Charles Brink | 78 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Laura Brink | 75 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Fred Gearhart | 21 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Eleanor Gearhart | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Cyril Gearhart | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | John Sullivan | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Emma Sullivan | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Darwin Gearhart | 61 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Mary Gearhart | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Enid Gearhart | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Ruben Lydick | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary Lydick | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Catherine Lydick | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | June Lydick | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Evelyn Lydick | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Harry Gearhart | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Beulah Gearhart | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Charles Gearhart | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Robert Gearhart | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | John Gearhart | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Scot Fitzgerald | 55 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | John Fitzgerald | 60 | Brother | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | David Kinter | 29 | Nephew | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Frank Stephens THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Margaret Stephens | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | John Stephens | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mark Stephens | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Harry Vanhorn | 52 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Irene Vanhorn | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Ralph Vanhorn | 34 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Walter Vanhorn | 23 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Merle Vanhorn | 21 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Clair Vanhorn | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 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)