John Dougherty — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Dougherty across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Johnson-County, Indiana
Surname	Dougherty
Given Name	John E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Johnson
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Indiana
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	White River Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1908

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
Sopa Dougherty	Daughter	—	5	~1935
Marilyn Dougherty	Daughter	—	10	~1930
Virginia Dougherty	Daughter	—	7	~1933
John Dougherty	Head	—	32	~1908
Joseph Dougherty	Son	—	8	~1932
Charles Dougherty	Son	—	4	~1936
Phillip Dougherty	Son	—	2	~1938
Donald Dougherty	Son	—	1	~1939
Josephine Dougherty	Spouse	—	29	~1911

Census Appearances

1930

Johnson, Indiana

Head, age 22

Johnson, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Daugherty
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Railroad shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	15
Veteran	No
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Johnson-County, Indiana

Head, age 32

Johnson-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members

Surname	Dougherty
Given Name	John E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Johnson
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Indiana
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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John Dougherty

Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Indiana

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01059-00585)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John E. Dougherty THIS PERSON	32	Head	Farmer	Indiana
2	Josephine Dougherty	29	Wife	H	Indiana
3	Marilyn Dougherty	10	Daughter	—	Indiana
4	Joseph Dougherty	8	Son	—	Indiana
5	Virginia Dougherty	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
6	Sopa Dougherty	5	Daughter	—	Indiana
7	Charles Dougherty	4	Son	—	Indiana
8	Phillip Dougherty	2	Son	—	Indiana
9	Donald Dougherty	1	Son	—	Indiana
10	Forrest Walker	29	Head	Farmer	Indiana
11	Mildred Walker	29	Wife	H 5	Indiana
12	Wm. Forrest Walker	3	Son	—	Indiana
13	Marshall Whitaker	28	Head	Book-Keeper	Indiana
14	Ellen Whitaker	24	Wife	H 5	Indiana
15	Marsha Ellen Whitaker	1	Daughter	—	Indiana
16	S. D. Barber	68	Head	Farmer	Indiana
17	Lula Barber	69	Wife	H 48	Indiana
18	Roy Whitaker	52	Head	Farmer	Indiana
19	Birdie Whitaker	49	Wife	H 5	Indiana
20	Dorothy Whitaker	16	Daughter	S 6	Indiana
21	Barbara Whitaker	10	Daughter	—	Indiana
23	Lee Brann	50	Head	Farmer	Indiana
24	Julia Brann	44	Wife	H 5	Colorado
25	Robert Brann	19	Son	Laborer	Indiana
26	Arthur Kalahar	43	Head	Clerk	Indiana
27	Ruth Kalahar	33	Wife	H 5	Indiana
28	James Laister	80	Head	Farmer	N. Carolina
29	Ella Laister	80	Wife	No	Indiana
30	Morley Laister	36	Head	Manager	Indiana
31	Lois Laister	35	Wife	H 5	Indiana
32	Donald Laister	16	Son	S 6	Indiana
33	La Von Laister	2	Son	—	Indiana
34	Joe Duncan	48	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
35	Mary Duncan	44	Wife	H 5	Indiana
36	Edwin Duncan	21	Son	Laborer	Indiana
37	Thomas Duncan	18	Son	S 6	Indiana
38	Morris Duncan	14	Son	—	Indiana
39	Wilma Duncan	12	Daughter	—	Indiana
40	Georgia Duncan	8	Daughter	—	Indiana

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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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