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John Dooley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Adair-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Dooley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adair-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adair-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Dooley | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Tom Dooley | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Dooley | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Millie Dooley | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lillie Dooley | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Francis Dooley | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Adair, Kentucky
Head, age 32
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Adair, Kentucky
Head, age 42
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Adair-County, Kentucky
Head, age 52
Adair-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adair |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Dooley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dooley
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Adair-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Adair-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01276-00334)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mollie Burris | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Willie Burris | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Pearl Burris | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Ray Burris | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Paul Burris | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Bell Marie Burris | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Kathryn Burris | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Garnett Burris | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Gaddy Burris | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Gilbert Burris | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Barbara Burris | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Sallie Hindman | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Rollin Caldwell | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Mary J. Caldwell | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Martha Ella Caldwell | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Annie Tutt | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Annie E. Tutt | 44 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Gage Tutt | 26 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Jimmie Tutt | 23 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Francis Tutt | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Billy Tutt | 16 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Herman Tutt | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Juanita Tutt | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Garnett Tutt | 28 | Grandson | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 65 | Victoria Tutt | 27 | Granddaughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | James Edward Tutt | 0 | Great-grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Herbert Dooley | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Rachel Dooley | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | John Dooley THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Francis Dooley | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Tom Dooley | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Albert Dooley | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Lillie Dooley | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Millie Dooley | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | William Willson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Alta Willson | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Walter Wilson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Annie Wilson | 62 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Charles Wilson | 23 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Ernest Wilson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)