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James Doyle — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Doyle across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Sophia — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStark-County, Ohio
SurnameDoyle
Given NameJames H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Massillon
1935 Residence (County)Stark
Additional Details
OccupationPrinter
IndustryDaily newspaper
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)310
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationPrinter
Township / WardMassillon
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 James Age Birth yr
Merle Doyle Daughter — 2 ~1938
Marjorie Doyle Daughter — 3 ~1937
James Doyle Head — 34 ~1906
Margaret Doyle Spouse — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Stark, Ohio
Son, age 13
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doyle
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Stark, Ohio
Son, age 23
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doyle
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Printer
Industry News Paper
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Head, age 34
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
Surname Doyle
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Massillon
1935 Residence (County) Stark
Occupation Printer
Industry Daily newspaper
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 310
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
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.
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Our Model Tree links James Doyle across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Doyle (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophia Doyle (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Doyle
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophia Doyle
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Doyle
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Ohio
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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 — Stark-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03147-00387)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gordon W Bonk 30 Son Bricklayer Ohio
2 Earl J Bonk 19 Son Meat Cutter Ohio
3 Evelyn M Bonk 17 Daughter Housekeeper Ohio
4 John W Bonk 15 Son Newsboy Ohio
5 Patricia A Bonk 5 Daughter — Ohio
6 William H Wiese 50 Head Foreman Ohio
7 Ruth Wiese 46 Wife — Ohio
8 Louis W Wiese 24 Son Mach. Helper Ohio
9 Florence C Wiese 23 Daughter Helper Ohio
10 Betty M Wiese 18 Daughter New Worker Ohio
11 William H Donahue 34 Head Clerk Ohio
12 Helen M Donahue 31 Wife — Ohio
13 Curtis H Willmot 37 Head Mail Carrier Ohio
14 Ethel E Willmot 33 Wife — Ohio
15 Donald E Willmot 13 Son — Ohio
16 William J Fisher 73 Father-in-law — Ohio
17 John P Jr Heilman 44 Head Metallurgist Pennsylvania
18 Velvetta M Heilman 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
19 Elizabeth A Heilman 16 Daughter — New York
20 John P Jr Heilman 11 Son — Pennsylvania
21 Leroy H Eckenrode 34 Head Foreman Ohio
22 Marian A Eckenrode 33 Wife — Ohio
23 William H Eckenrode 9 Son — Ohio
24 Marilyn A Eckenrode 4 Daughter — Ohio
25 Robert S Eckenrode 2 Son — Ohio
26 John Honaiser 52 Head Pipe Fitter Ohio
27 Anna E Honaiser 46 Wife — Austria
28 William W Roth 39 Head Mail Carrier Ohio
29 Mildred E Roth 39 Wife — Ohio
30 Thomas F Roth 5 Son — Ohio
31 Alma G Flickinger 15 Lodger — Ohio
32 Harold B Doudney 37 Head Brakeman Pennsylvania
33 Elizabeth C Doudney 31 Wife — Ohio
34 Walter A Doudney 11 Son — Ohio
35 Marjorie E Doudney 7 Daughter — Ohio
36 Harold B Jr Doudney 2 Son — Ohio
37 James H Doyle THIS PERSON 34 Head Printer Ohio
38 Margaret V Doyle 25 Wife — Pennsylvania
39 Marjorie A Doyle 3 Daughter — Ohio
40 Merle W Doyle 2 Daughter — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

James
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)

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