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John Cline — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wyoming-County, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this John Cline across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyoming-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: West Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWyoming-County, West Virginia
SurnameCline
Given NameJohn E
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWest Virginia
1935 Residence (City)Trent
1935 Residence (County)Wyoming
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryNy. A. For me
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)1080
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateWest Virginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)west virginia
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardTrent
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Cudge Cline Son — 27 ~1913
Ivor Conly Daughter — 22 ~1918
Son-In-Law Sterling Other — —
Netah Cline Daughter — 18 ~1922
John Cline Head — 58 ~1882
J Conly Other — 5 ~1935
Rebecca Shannon Other — 26 ~1914
Keith Cline Son — 29 ~1911
Maggie Cline Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Wyoming, West …
Head, age 48
Wyoming, West Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cline
Given Name John E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace West Virginia
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation Farmer and Truck Farm
Industry Truck Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran No
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1940
Wyoming-County, West …
Head, age 58
Wyoming-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members
Surname Cline
Given Name John E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace West Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Trent
1935 Residence (County) Wyoming
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Ny. A. For me
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 1080
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia

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Our Model Tree links John Cline across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Cline
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · West Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wyoming-County, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04455-00005)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John E Cline THIS PERSON 58 Head Carpenter West Virginia
2 Maggie Cline 47 Wife — West Virginia
3 Keith Cline 29 Son Carpenter West Virginia
4 Cudge Cline 27 Son Salesman West Virginia
5 Rebecca Shannon 26 Daughter in law — West Virginia
6 Ivor Conly 22 Daughter Sorting West Virginia
7 Son-In-Law Sterling None M Recreation —
8 Netah Cline 18 Daughter — West Virginia
9 J. W. Conly 5 Grandson — West Virginia
10 Stewart Conly 63 Head — West Virginia
11 Sarah Conly 56 Wife — West Virginia
12 Talt Conly 34 Son Driver West Virginia
13 Myrtle Conly 32 Daughter — West Virginia
14 Ray Conly 30 Son Miner West Virginia
15 Fred Conly 27 Son — West Virginia
16 Beatrice Conly 25 Daughter — West Virginia
17 Earnest Conly 23 Son Laborer West Virginia
18 Estel Conly 20 Son Laborer West Virginia
19 Rubel Conly 19 Son New Worker West Virginia
20 Lucille Conly 13 Daughter — West Virginia
21 Margaret Conly 11 Daughter — West Virginia
22 Robert Bailey 49 Head Carpenter West Virginia
23 Maggie Bailey 43 Wife — West Virginia
24 Fred Bailey 22 Son Laborer West Virginia
25 Maria Bailey 20 Daughter — West Virginia
26 Kistel Bailey 19 Son New Worker West Virginia
27 Opal Bailey 17 Daughter — West Virginia
28 J. C. Bailey 14 Son — West Virginia
29 Billy Bailey 11 Son — West Virginia
30 Helen Bailey 9 Daughter — West Virginia
31 Janis Bailey 5 Daughter — West Virginia
32 Jimmie Bailey 4 Son — West Virginia
33 Fredia Bailey 2 Son — West Virginia
34 Lacy Baily 45 Head Road Foreman West Virginia
35 Zula Baily 33 Wife — West Virginia
36 Junior Baily 15 Son — West Virginia
37 Violet Baily 13 Daughter — West Virginia
38 Stella Baily 12 Daughter — West Virginia
39 Beatrice Baily 9 Daughter — West Virginia

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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