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John Campbell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bayfield-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this John Campbell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bayfield-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBayfield-County, Wisconsin
SurnameCampbell
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Grand View
1935 Residence (County)Bayfield
Additional Details
OccupationAss't Postmaster
IndustryGov't Post Office
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)780
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceWisconsin
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationAss'T Postmaster
Township / WardPratt Town
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Judith Campbell Daughter — 3 ~1937
John Campbell Head — 25 ~1915
Myrtle Campbell Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Son, age 5
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Campbell
Given Name John Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Son, age 15
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Campbell
Given Name John Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented No
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Bayfield-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 25
Bayfield-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
Surname Campbell
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Grand View
1935 Residence (County) Bayfield
Occupation Ass't Postmaster
Industry Gov't Post Office
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 780
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Wisconsin
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 John Campbell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and father John Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Campbell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Campbell
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Campbell
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Campbell
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Campbell
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Wisconsin
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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 — Bayfield-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04458-00370)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martha Mrs. Olson 63 Head — Norway
2 Magnus J. Olson 47 Son Laborer Norway
3 Ester J. Olson 24 Daughter — Wisconsin
4 Al Nehring 46 Head Carpenter Wisconsin
5 Magna H. Nehring 42 Wife — Norway
6 Betty J. Nehring 15 Daughter — Wisconsin
7 Arthur Gustafson 44 Head — Wisconsin
8 Anne M. Gustafson 39 Wife — Wisconsin
9 George D. Gustafson 15 Son — Wisconsin
10 Leland F. Gustafson 13 Son — Wisconsin
11 Frank G. Gustafson 12 Son — Wisconsin
12 Donald H. Gustafson 10 Son — Wisconsin
13 Arthur C. Gustafson 6 Son — Wisconsin
14 James Gustafson 5 Son — Wisconsin
15 Darlene A. Gustafson 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
16 Fritz Gustafson 2 Son — Wisconsin
17 Albert Glass 53 Head Janitor Iowa
18 Elsie M. Glass 50 Wife — Wisconsin
19 Delbert D. Glass 10 Son — Wisconsin
20 Ole Rice 69 Head — Minnesota
21 Harriet A. Dimitad 47 Head Operator Norway
22 George P. Gegen 38 Head Operator Minnesota
23 Louise A. Gegen 32 Wife — Wisconsin
24 Rose A. Gegen 2 Daughter — Wisconsin
25 Edward L. Anderson 43 Head Operator Wisconsin
26 Irene H. Anderson 32 Wife — Wisconsin
27 Elaine J. Anderson 9 Daughter — Wisconsin
28 Erick W. Nelson 45 Head Laborer Wisconsin
29 Florence Geyen 33 Housekeeper Laundress Minnesota
30 Betty J. Nelson 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
31 Robert M. Nelson 8 Son — Wisconsin
32 Donald Nelson 3 Son — Wisconsin
33 John Campbell THIS PERSON 25 Head Ass'T Postmaster Wisconsin
34 Myrtle Campbell 27 Wife — Wisconsin
35 Judith Campbell 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
36 Albert Beckman 73 Head — Sweden
37 Victor C. Wallin 40 Head — Wisconsin
38 Edith C. Wallin 34 Wife — Wisconsin
39 Verna A. Wallin 17 Daughter — Wisconsin
40 Dudley D. Wallin 16 Son — Wisconsin

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 3 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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