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John Dillon — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Dillon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Stephen & Julia — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCambria-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameDillon
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Elder Township
1935 Residence (County)Cambria
Additional Details
OccupationNew Worker
Hours Worked3
Income (1939)60
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardElder Township
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Omalda Dillon Daughter — 19 ~1921
Mary Dillon Daughter — 12 ~1928
Agnes Mcdonald Daughter — 36 ~1904
Julia Dillon Daughter — 17 ~1923
Steve Dillon Head — 64 ~1876
Joan Mcdonald Other — 6 ~1934
Regis Dillon Son — 23 ~1917
Steve Dillon Son — 14 ~1926
John Dillon Son — 21 ~1919
Louis Dillon Son — 35 ~1905
Julia Dillon Spouse — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dillon
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dillon
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
Surname Dillon
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Elder Township
1935 Residence (County) Cambria
Occupation New Worker
Hours Worked 3
Income (1939) 60
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 Dillon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Stephen Dillon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Dillon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Stephen Dillon
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Dillon
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Dillon
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Louis Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Mcdonald
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Regis Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Omalda Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Steve Dillon
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03453-00041)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Steve Dillon 64 Head No Radio In Oct Pennsylvania
2 Julia Dillon 56 Wife No No No No H Pennsylvania
3 Louis Dillon 35 Son Miner Pennsylvania
4 Regis Dillon 23 Son Miner Pennsylvania
5 John Dillon THIS PERSON 21 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
6 Omalda Dillon 19 Daughter — Pennsylvania
7 Julia J. Dillon 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
8 Steve J. Dillon 14 Son — Pennsylvania
9 Mary Dillon 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
10 Agnes Mcdonald 36 Daughter No No No No H Pennsylvania
11 Joan Mcdonald 6 G-Daughter — Maryland
12 Frank Kunkel 39 Head Miner Poland
13 Antoinette Kunkel 34 Wife No No No No H Pennsylvania
14 John Cricitelli 52 Head Laborer Italy
15 Viola Cricitelli 15 Daughter No No No No No Pennsylvania
16 Ralph Hoods 20 Head Miner Pennsylvania
17 Madelyn Hoods 19 Daughter No No No No H Pennsylvania
18 Clair Freakland 23 Head Miner Pennsylvania
19 Anthony Rozal 27 Head Miner Pennsylvania
20 Mary Rozal 26 Wife No No No No H Pennsylvania
21 Mary Rozal 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
22 Clyde Price 32 Head Miner Pennsylvania
23 Pauline Price 18 Wife No No No No H Pennsylvania
24 Gunther Price 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
25 Anthony Scluall 53 Head Miner Poland
26 Anna Scluall 51 Wife No No No No H Austria
27 Michael Scluall 27 Son Miner Pennsylvania
28 Mary Scluall 26 Daughter No No No No H Pennsylvania
29 Walter Scluall 15 Son No No No No No Pennsylvania
30 John Schall 35 Head Miner Pennsylvania
31 Mary Schall 29 Daughter No No No No H Pennsylvania
32 John Schall 8 Son — Pennsylvania
33 Regis Schall 6 Son — Pennsylvania
34 Dolores Schall 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
35 Loretta Schall 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
36 John Yoblosky 47 Head Miner Pennsylvania
37 Mary Yoblosky 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
38 Walter Yoblosky 15 Son — Pennsylvania
39 Adeline Yoblosky 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
40 Rita Yoblosky 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

John + 7 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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