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John Doherty — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Doherty across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameDoherty
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis City
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardIndianapolis City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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
Paul Doherty Son — 8 ~1932
John Doherty Son — 13 ~1927
Mary Doherty Daughter — 14 ~1926
Teresa Doherty Daughter — 11 ~1929
Hannah Doherty Daughter — 7 ~1933
James Doherty Son — 10 ~1930
Hannah Doherty Spouse — 42 ~1898
Patrick Doherty Head — 46 ~1894
Eileen Doherty Daughter — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 3
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doherty
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 13
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Doherty
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis City
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 Doherty across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Doherty
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Indiana
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Sibling
Hannah Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eileen Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Teresa Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01126-00197)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eleanor Karibo 21 Daughter Stenographer Indiana
2 Robert Karibo 19 Son — Indiana
3 Joseph Karibo 17 Son Grocery Clerk Indiana
4 Thomas J. Sheehan 28 Head Control Office Repairman Indiana
5 Rosemary Sheehan 31 Wife — Indiana
6 Thomas Jr. Sheehan 1 Son — Indiana
8 Edward F. O'Donnell 54 Head Trucking Co Manager Ohio
9 Mary V. O'Donnell 51 Wife — Ohio
10 Edward F. Jr. O'Donnell 25 Son Laborer Ohio
11 Mary M. O'Donnell 23 Daughter — Indiana
12 Patricia O'Donnell 21 Daughter — Indiana
13 Jack O'Donnell 13 Son — Indiana
14 Ferd Humbles 55 Head Foreman Indiana
15 Beresa Humbles 56 Wife — Indiana
16 Mildred Hendrix 30 Daughter — Indiana
17 Joseph Humbles 17 Son — Indiana
18 Frank P. Thiele 69 Head Partner Indiana
19 Josephine L. Thiele 51 Wife Partner Indiana
20 Otto Sigler 55 Lodger Toolmaker Switzerland
21 Stephen O. Saylor 77 Head — Ohio
22 Laura Saylor 72 Wife — Illinois
23 Harry E. Zulinger 62 Head Railroad Engineer Ohio
24 Flora Zulinger 55 Wife — Ohio
25 Patrick J. Doherty 46 Head Butcher Irish Free State
26 Hannah Doherty 42 Wife — Irish Free State
27 Mary J. Doherty 14 Daughter — Indiana
28 John Doherty THIS PERSON 13 Son — Indiana
29 Teresa A. Doherty 11 Daughter — Indiana
30 James J. Doherty 10 Son — Indiana
31 Paul M. Doherty 8 Son — Indiana
32 Hannah C. Doherty 7 Daughter — Indiana
33 Eileen Ann Doherty 3 Daughter — Indiana
34 M. @ Matilda 62 Head — Indiana
35 June Frances Matilda 24 Daughter Stenographer Indiana
36 Albert Andrew 62 Brother Hotel Clerk Indiana
37 Clara Andrew 57 Sister Saleslady Indiana
38 Whitney Marpen 35 Head Supervisor Kentucky
39 Emily Marpen 3 Daughter — Indiana
40 Harlan Icen 25 Brother in law Meat Cutter Indiana

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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