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John Bishop — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allen-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this John Bishop across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allen-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lima |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allen |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Pipefitter |
| Industry | Locomotive |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Pipefitter |
| Township / Ward | Lima |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Bishop | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| John Bishop | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Thomas Strider | Other | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Donald Bishop | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Emma Bishop | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allen, Ohio
Head, age 45
Allen, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Industry | Wholesale Bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Allen, Ohio
Head, age 56
Allen, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | pipe fitter |
| Industry | Locomotive Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Allen-County, Ohio
Head, age 66
Allen-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lima |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allen |
| Occupation | Pipefitter |
| Industry | Locomotive |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links John Bishop across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bishop
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Allen-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Allen-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03021-00059)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harry E. Lewis | 42 | Head | Mortician | Ohio |
| 42 | Armell W. Lewis | 38 | Wife | Office Help | Ohio |
| 43 | Daniel Eldridge | 82 | Father-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Susan I. Eldridge | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Morris Lythe | 37 | Head | Plumber | Ohio |
| 46 | Frances L. Lythe | 36 | Wife | R. Nurse | Ohio |
| 47 | Richard M. Lythe | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Joan F. Lythe | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Velma Dearwester | 21 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Sarah L. Carr | 30 | Head | Packer | Ohio |
| 51 | Jack W. Carr | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Ann L. Carr | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Jerry E. Carr | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | James A. Bragg | 57 | Head | Meter Reader | Indiana |
| 55 | Lizzie D. Bragg | 69 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Harvey B. Crosson | 64 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 57 | Grace H. Crosson | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Dick E. Crosson | 26 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 59 | Lucille Crosson | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | John L. Heck | 24 | Head | Tester | Ohio |
| 61 | Mary R. Heck | 27 | Wife | Waitress | Ohio |
| 62 | Vivian Earl | 74 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 63 | Vera Earl | 42 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Ohio |
| 64 | Rita J. Earl | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Ray Richard | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 66 | Bertha Richard | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Harold A. Sanderson | 38 | Head | Sales Clerk | Ohio |
| 68 | Bernice H. Sanderson | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Richard H. Sanderson | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Robert E. Sanderson | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | John B. Bishop THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Pipefitter | Ohio |
| 72 | Emma M. Bishop | 64 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Donald W. Bishop | 35 | Son | Crane Operator | Ohio |
| 74 | Alice L. Bishop | 32 | Daughter | Secretary | Ohio |
| 75 | Thomas J. Strider | 73 | Brother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Thomas E. Dotson | 41 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 77 | Thelma D. Dotson | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Thomas F. Dotson | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Carol M. Dotson | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Gene E. Dotson | 5 | 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)