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John Douglas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lake-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Douglas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lake-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Douglas — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Scotland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLake-County, Ohio
SurnameDouglas
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)Willoughby
1935 Residence (County)Lake
Naturalization StatusAlien
Additional Details
OccupationPress operater
IndustryRubber mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1400
Highest GradeC 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationPress Operater
Township / WardWilloughby
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Douglas Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Douglas Son — 27 ~1913
Douglas Douglas Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Lake, Ohio
Son, age 7
Lake, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Douglas
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1914
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Lake, Ohio
Son, age 17
Lake, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Douglas
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Year of Immigration 1914
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Lake-County, Ohio
Son, age 27
Lake-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
Surname Douglas
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Willoughby
1935 Residence (County) Lake
Naturalization Status Alien
Occupation Press operater
Industry Rubber mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1400
Highest Grade C 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Douglas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Douglas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Douglas Douglas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Douglas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Douglas
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Douglas Douglas
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Douglas
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Douglas
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Ohio
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Sibling
Mary Douglas
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Lake-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03094-00032)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Douglas Jean C Douglas 50 Wife — Scotland
2 John Douglas THIS PERSON 27 Son Press Operater Scotland
3 Mary Douglas 20 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
4 Charles Mayer 59 Head Meat Cutter Germany
5 Julia Mayer 57 Wife — Pennsylvania
6 Joseph Geiss 49 Head Tailor Austria
7 Sophie Geiss 37 Wife — Austria
8 Joseph Balaza 29 Head Carman Ohio
9 Balaza 25 Wife Soda Clerk Ohio
10 Michael Tafelice 45 Head Janitor Italy
11 Laura C Tafelice 44 Wife — Italy
12 Carman Tafelice 19 Son Packer Italy
13 Dovelia Tafelice 15 Daughter — Ohio
14 Amelia Tafelice 13 Daughter — Ohio
15 Patrick Iannadrea 53 Head Carpenter Italy
16 Laura Iannadrea 48 Wife — Italy
17 Michael Iannadrea 21 Son Bobbin Man Italy
18 Dominic Iannadrea 19 Son Bobbin Man Ohio
19 Angela Iannadrea 17 Daughter — Ohio
20 Columbia Iannadrea 13 Daughter — Ohio
21 John A. Fatica 55 Head Carpenter Italy
22 Laura Fatica 46 Wife — Italy
23 Catherine Fatica 25 Daughter Trimmer Ohio
24 Warren Fatica 22 Son Golf Pro Ohio
25 Jeffery Fatica 19 Son Helper Ohio
26 Delphina Fatica 17 Daughter — Ohio
27 Anthony Fatica 15 Son — Ohio
28 Hagy Coleman 30 Head Office Clerk Penna.
29 Margaret Coleman 34 Wife — Ohio
30 Janet Coleman 5 Daughter — Ohio
31 John Germin 47 Head Laborer Italy
32 Nathalia Germin 52 Wife — Italy
33 Michael Germin 19 Son Electrician Ohio
34 Peter Germin 18 Son Inspector Ohio
35 Mary Germin 15 Daughter — Ohio
36 Edward Germyn 50 Head — Ohio
37 Lavinia Germyn 51 Wife Practical Nurse Ohio
38 Ruth Germyn 12 Daughter — Ohio
39 Elizabeth Ryan 76 Lodger — Ohio
40 William Boyle 37 Head Press Operater Scotland

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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