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John Dooley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dupage-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this John Dooley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dupage-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 15-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDupage-County, Illinois
SurnameDooley
Given NameJohn J
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Lisle Twp
1935 Residence (County)Du Page
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
IndustryRoad work
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked52
Income (1939)988
Highest GradeS 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardLisle Twp
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Terrance Dooley Son — 5 ~1935
Richard Dooley Son — 11 ~1929
James Dooley Son — 14 ~1926
Florence Dooley Spouse — 45 ~1895
John Dooley Head — 55 ~1885
Betty Griffin Other — 8 ~1932
Ruth Griffin Other — 6 ~1934
Daniel Dooley Son — 7 ~1933
Patricia Dooley Daughter — 9 ~1931
Michael Dooley Son — 15 ~1925
John Dooley Son — 24 ~1916
Elizabeth Griffin Daughter — 26 ~1914
Sheila Dooley Daughter — 4 ~1936
Robert Dooley Son — 25 ~1915
Thomas Dooley Son — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 13
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dooley
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Dupage-County, Illinois
Son, age 24
Dupage-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 15 household members
Surname Dooley
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Lisle Twp
1935 Residence (County) Du Page
Occupation laborer
Industry Road work
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 52
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade S 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Dooley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dooley
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Illinois
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Sibling
Richard Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Terrance Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sheila Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Griffin
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Dupage-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00797-00962)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gladys Bapat 22 Daughter Waitress Illinois
2 Simon Gidney 25 son Laborer Illinois
3 Russell Thorne 41 Head Dairyman Michigan
4 Mildred Thorne 40 wife — Indiana
5 Lloyd Thorne 15 son — Illinois
6 Elet O Fridshol|Fridshold 41 Head Salesman Norway
7 Elizabeth Fridshol|Fridshold 39 wife — Illinois
8 Robert C Fridshol|Fridshold 19 son Soap Shop Illinois
9 Jeanette Fridshol|Fridshold 15 daughter — Illinois
10 Frank O Clark 58 Head Salesman Illinois
11 Cora Clark 51 Wife — Illinois
12 Carl Clark 35 Head Truck Driver Illinois
13 Elizabeth A Clark 32 wife — Illinois
14 Corinne Clark 10 daughter — Illinois
15 Marilyn Clark 8 daughter — Illinois
16 Betty J Clark 7 daughter — Illinois
17 Carl Clark 5 son — Illinois
18 George Basta 30 Head Laborer Illinois
19 Pearl O Basta 23 Wife — Illinois
20 Elizabeth A Basta 2 daughter — Illinois
21 Thomas J Moore 64 Head Laborer Tennessee
22 Daisy Moore 55 Wife — Indiana
23 Laura A Wallace 64 Head — Iowa
24 Patricia Wallace 13 grand daughter — Ohio
25 William Wallace 11 grand son — Illinois
26 John M Dooley 55 Head Asst Postmaster Illinois
27 Florence Dooley 45 wife — Illinois
28 Robert C Dooley 25 son Mechanic Illinois
29 John J Dooley THIS PERSON 24 son Laborer Illinois
30 Michael W Dooley 15 son — Illinois
31 James T Dooley 14 son — Illinois
32 Richard S Dooley 11 son — Illinois
33 Patricia A Dooley 9 daughter — Illinois
34 Daniel T Dooley 7 son — Illinois
35 Terrance T Dooley 5 son — Illinois
36 Sheila K Dooley 4 daughter — Illinois
37 Thomas M Dooley 3 son — Illinois
38 Elizabeth Griffin 26 daughter — Illinois
39 Betty J Griffin 8 grand daughter — Illinois
40 Ruth Griffin 6 grand daughter — Illinois

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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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