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John Crawford — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Crawford across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Loretta — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameCrawford
Given NameJohn J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Columbus
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationAdjuster
IndustryAc. Credit Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked26
Income (1939)420
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationAdjuster
Township / WardColumbus
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Crawford Daughter — 18 ~1922
Clara Crawford Daughter — 14 ~1926
Anna Crawford Daughter — 10 ~1930
Harry Crawford Head — 56 ~1884
Franklin Crawford Son — 12 ~1928
John Crawford Son — 25 ~1915
Stanley Crawford Son — 20 ~1920
Harry Crawford Son — 24 ~1916
Loretta Crawford Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 5
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Crawford
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 15
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Crawford
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Son, age 25
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
Surname Crawford
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Columbus
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Adjuster
Industry Ac. Credit Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 26
Income (1939) 420
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Crawford across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Crawford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Loretta Crawford (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Crawford
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Loretta Crawford
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Crawford
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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Sibling
Clara Crawford
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Crawford
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Crawford
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Crawford
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stanley Crawford
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Crawford
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03248-00489)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
46 Harry O. Sr Crawford 56 Head Salesman Ohio
47 Loretta J. Crawford 53 Wife — Ohio
48 John J. Crawford THIS PERSON 25 Son Adjuster Ohio
49 Harry O. Jr. Crawford 24 Son Bus Driver Ohio
50 Stanley L. Crawford 20 Son — Ohio
51 Mary L. Crawford 18 Daughter — Ohio
52 Clara L. Crawford 14 Daughter — Ohio
53 Franklin J. Crawford 12 Son — Ohio
54 Anna Crawford 10 Daughter — Ohio
56 Orpha (X) Wilson 63 Head Dressmaker Ohio
57 Rhynar Rose Wilson 60 Sister — Ohio
58 Aura Von Schoyck 36 Head Typist Ohio
60 Henry R. (X) Wilder 71 Head Salesman Ohio
61 Alvida Wilder 66 Wife — Ohio
62 Violet Slater 38 Daughter Kindegarden Ohio
63 Mary M. (X) Parrish 63 Head Home Mother Ohio
64 Vince O. (X) Bond 51 Head — Ohio
65 William A Bond 26 Son Assist Accnt Ohio
66 Welles F. Bond 25 Son Assist Accountant Ohio
67 Mary Bond 23 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
68 Betty Ann Bond 13 Daughter — Ohio
69 Charles H. (X) Fowler 79 Head Retired Canada
70 Nellie M Fowler 78 Wife — Iowa
71 Lillian L. Woodbury 52 Daughter — Penn.
72 Charles H Woodbury 28 Son Accountant Ohio
73 Nettie Hubbard 69 Sister — Penn.
74 Elizabeth Rose 75 Head — Ohio
75 Minnie Rose 73 Sister — Ohio
76 Samuel L. Steward 30 Nephew Teacher Ohio
77 George Morris 44 Lodger Mechanic Ohio
78 Alice Middleton 50 Head — Penn.
79 William J. Middleton 28 Son Student Ohio
80 Robert Earl Middleton 19 Son — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

John + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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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