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John Allison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Allison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Sweden Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameAllison
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSweden
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationMilkman
IndustryDairy Delivery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)800
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountrySweden
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
OccupationMilkman
Township / WardCleveland
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Frieda Allison Spouse — 58 ~1882
Vesta Allison Daughter — 19 ~1921
John Allison Head — 65 ~1875
Nellie Allison Daughter — 27 ~1913
Clifford Allison Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 44
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allison
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Year of Immigration 1895
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Trucker
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Sweden
Year of Naturalization 1915
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 56
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allison
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1893
Age at First Marriage 37
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Grocer
Industry Store Retail
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Veteran No
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 65
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
Surname Allison
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Milkman
Industry Dairy Delivery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 800
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links John Allison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Allison
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · 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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03224-00318)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Gerald Pool 0 Son — Ohio
42 Frank Bucinskas 33 Head Sprayer Ohio
43 Anne Bucinskas 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
44 Dorothy Bucinskas 3 Daughter — Ohio
45 Marilyn Bucinskas 1 Daughter — Ohio
46 John Allison THIS PERSON 65 Head Milkman Sweden
47 Frieda Allison 58 Wife — Sweden
48 Nellie Allison 27 Daughter Clerk Ohio
49 Clifford Allison 21 Son Clerk Ohio
50 Vesta Allison 19 Daughter Presser Ohio
51 Robert Hull 34 Head Brick Layer Germany
52 Josephine Hull 29 Wife — Ohio
53 Josephine Hull 5 Daughter — Ohio
54 Robert Hull 4 Son — Ohio
55 Josephine Lehrmayer 60 Mother-in-law — Hungary
56 Samuel Dziubek 31 Head Salesman Ohio
57 Caroline Dziubek 26 Wife Junior Clerk Ohio
58 Joseph Dziubek 7 Son — Ohio
59 Mary G. Dziubek 3 Daughter — Ohio
60 John Dangut 27 Head Stock Clerk Ohio
61 Valerie Dangut 23 Wife — Ohio
62 James Dangut 2 Son — Ohio
63 John W. Darell 56 Head Trucker Canada-English
64 Helen Darell 44 Wife — Ohio
65 Charlotte Wheelock 22 Step-daughter Housekeeper Pennsylvania
66 Lee Wheelock 18 Step-son — Ohio
67 Dale Wheelock 9 Step-son — Ohio
68 Thomas Bunn 53 Head Laborer England
69 Isabella Bunn 51 Wife — England
70 Hannah Bunn 16 Daughter — England
71 Roger Bunn 12 Son — Ohio
72 Leo Schwab 40 Head Blacksmith Germany
73 Margaret Schwab 26 Wife — Germany
74 Margaret Schwab 16 Daughter — Ohio
75 Harold Fillmore 40 Head Truck Driver Ohio
76 Marie Fillmore 35 Wife — Ohio
77 William Fillmore 17 Son — Ohio
78 Carol Fillmore 16 Daughter — Ohio
79 Donald Fillmore 15 Son — Ohio
80 Thomas Fillmore 14 Son — Ohio

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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