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John Clifford — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this John Clifford across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameClifford
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardDetroit
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Clifford Son — 14 ~1926
Bartholomew Clifford Head — 42 ~1898
Thomas Clifford Son — 4 ~1936
Mary Clifford Daughter — 10 ~1930
Daniel Clifford Son — 13 ~1927
Bartholomew Clifford Son — 6 ~1934
Margaret Clifford Spouse — 38 ~1902
Timothy Clifford Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 3
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clifford
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 14
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Clifford
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Clifford across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Clifford
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Michigan
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Sibling
Timothy Clifford
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Clifford
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Clifford
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Clifford
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bartholomew Clifford
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01867-00359)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Henry Jr. Ebel 16 Son — Michigan
42 Dolores Ebel 14 Daughter — Michigan
43 June Ebel 12 Daughter — Michigan
44 Lucille Ebel 10 Daughter — Michigan
45 Nadine Ebel 9 Daughter — Michigan
46 Ronald Ebel 6 Son — Michigan
47 Frederick Zampick 65 Head — Germany
48 Amelia Zampick 60 Wife — Germany
49 Leo Okrey 40 Lodger Book Keeper Germany
50 Fred Jr. Williams 22 Lodger Laborer Michigan
51 Theodor Schuster 48 Head Machinist Germany
52 Augusta Schuster 45 Wife — Oklahoma
53 Walter De Laney 28 Head Job Setter Michigan
54 Helen De Laney 25 Wife Mail Clerk Michigan
55 Bartholomew Clifford 42 Head Motorman Irish Free State
56 Margaret Clifford 38 Wife — Ireland
57 John Clifford THIS PERSON 14 Son — Michigan
58 Daniel Clifford 13 Son — Michigan
59 Mary Clifford 10 Daughter — Michigan
60 Bartholomew Clifford 6 Son — Michigan
61 Thomas Clifford 4 Son — Michigan
62 Timothy Clifford 2 Son — Michigan
63 Edmund O'Sullivan 33 Head Laborer Irish Free State
64 Kathleen O'Sullivan 28 Wife — Irish Free State
65 Donald O'Sullivan 2 Son — Michigan
66 Charles Maisouvill 40 Head Fire Engineer Canada French
67 Rose Maisouvill 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
68 Charles Maisouvill 18 Son Salesman Michigan
69 Robert Maisouvill 10 Son — Michigan
70 Ethel Betty Maisouvill 8 Daughter — Michigan
71 Donald Maisouvill 3 Son — Michigan
72 Donray Mc Grady 40 Head Service Man Michigan
73 Mary Mc Grady 40 Wife — Michigan
74 Mary F. Mc Grady 6 Daughter — Michigan
75 Russell Carroll 40 Lodger Plumper Michigan
76 Thadeus Durau 26 Head Metal Polisher Michigan
77 Elfrida Durau 25 Wife — Germany
78 Janet Durau 6 Daughter — Michigan
79 Gloria Durau 4 Daughter — Michigan
80 Gustav Meilo 63 Head Motorman Michigan

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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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