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John Dillon — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Yakima-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this John Dillon across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yakima-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Anna — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Washington Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYakima-County, Washington
SurnameDillon
Given NameJohn H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Yakima
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryWarehouse
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)1620
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceWashington
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardPrecinct No 46 East Zillah
Est. Birth Year~1905

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
Mary Dillon Daughter — 2 ~1938
John Dillon Head — 35 ~1905
Ada Dillon Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1910
Yakima, Washington
Son, age 5
Yakima, Washington · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dillon
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1920
Yakima, Washington
Son, age 15
Yakima, Washington · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dillon
Given Name John D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
Yakima, Washington
Head, age 25
Yakima, Washington · implied b. ~1905
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Dillon
Given Name John A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Age at First Marriage 0
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Fruit Whse
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 15
Veteran No
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Yakima-County, Washington
Head, age 35
Yakima-County, Washington · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
Surname Dillon
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Yakima
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Warehouse
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 1620
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Washington
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Dillon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Dillon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Dillon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Dillon
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Dillon
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Dillon
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Dillon
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Washington
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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 — Yakima-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04371-00925)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Ab Wade 22 Daughter-in-law Car Fender Idaho
2 John Erwert 42 Head Laborer North Dakota
3 Louise Erwert 35 Wife — North Dakota
4 Evelyn Nyce 15 Lodger House Work North Dakota
5 Arthur B Chatham 25 Head Foreman Washington
6 Roger Chatham 26 Partner Farmer Washington
7 Porter Burns 30 Head Farmer Washington
8 Helen Burns 25 Wife No Oregon
9 Donald Burns 5 Son No Washington
10 Andrew M Burns 75 Head Farmer Ohio
11 Clara Burns 64 Wife No Nebraska
12 Harold Chenaur 30 Head Farmer Washington
13 Martha Chenaur 30 Wife No Oregon
14 Richard Chenaur 2 Son No Washington
15 George Pickens 52 Head — Washington
16 Myrtle Pickens 46 Wife Fruit Packer Washington
17 George V Pickens 24 Son Farmer Washington
18 Wayne Pickens 8 Son — Washington
19 Ray Hollensbee 64 Head Farmer Missouri
20 Jacob Oord 35 Head Farmer Washington
21 Grace Oord 21 Wife — Washington
22 Eugene Oord 8 Son — Washington
23 Greta Oord 6 Daughter — Washington
24 Katherine Oord 4 Daughter — Washington
25 Marie Oord 2 Daughter — Washington
26 Phillip Roer 65 Head Farmer North Carolina
27 Della H Roer 57 Wife No Louisiana
28 John H Dillon THIS PERSON 35 Head Bookkeeper Washington
29 Ada Dillon 27 Wife — Washington
30 Mary Dillon 2 Daughter — Washington
31 Wilbur H Sutton 56 Head Laborer New York
32 Anna G Sutton 57 Wife — Minnesota
33 Francis Sutton 28 Son Laborer Washington
34 Albert Storer 48 Head Farmer Missouri
35 Alwilda Storer 45 Wife — Oregon
36 Albert Jr Storer 19 Son Laborer Colorado
37 Robert L Storer 16 Son — Colorado
38 Billy Storer 12 Son — Washington
39 Patricia Storer 11 Daughter — Washington
40 Donald Storer 8 Son — Washington

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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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