JD
John Dooley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Parke-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this John Dooley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Parke-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Parke-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Parke |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Union Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Dooley | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lois Dooley | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Dooley | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Reuben Dooley | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Mary Dooley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Parke, Indiana
Son, age 4
Parke, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Parke-County, Indiana
Son, age 14
Parke-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Parke |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links John Dooley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
John Dooley
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Indiana
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
William Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Dooley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Parke-County, Indiana
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Parke-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01084-00428)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sarah L. Reeves | 39 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Indiana |
| 42 | Minnie Moore | 71 | Sister-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Lonnie M. Marratt | 46 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 44 | Ida D. Marratt | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Bonnie W. Marratt | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Georgia A. Marratt | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Evan P. Robison | 71 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 48 | Emma J. Robison | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Warren Robison | 40 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 50 | Victor Robison | 31 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 51 | Annabella Robison | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Brooks K. Robison | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Robert D. Carmichael | 64 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 54 | Hester E. Carmichael | 59 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Samuel D. Blacketer | 78 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 56 | James Horrach | 51 | Lodger | Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | Neely Horrach | 37 | Lodger wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Frank L. Moore | 42 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 59 | Cora J. Moore | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 60 | John S. Moore | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Barbara Moore | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Reuben Dooley | 42 | Head | Superintendent | Indiana |
| 63 | Lois G. Dooley | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | John W. Dooley THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | William R. Dooley | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Mary L. Dooley | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | James Spencer | 64 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 68 | Laura Spencer | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Lewis P. Spencer | 25 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 70 | Lillian Gilliland | 32 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Clement Gilliland | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Terrence W. Caudell | 29 | Head | Garment Man | Idaho |
| 73 | Alice R. Caudell | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Walden D. Caudell | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Gary Caudell | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Wallace Cox | 64 | Father-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 77 | William P. Noble | 75 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 78 | Willis D. Hancock | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Vera Hancock | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Ray Hancock | 16 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
Related Census Records
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)