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John Dyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Dyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Dyer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frackville borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saw Laborer |
| Industry | W/ Saw Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Saw Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Frackville Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Monroe | Daughter | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Jenny Dyer | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Jack Monroe | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Dyer | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Bobby Monroe | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Anne Monroe | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dyer |
| Given Name | John E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 56
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dyer |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 4590 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Electric House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 66
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
| Surname | Dyer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frackville borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Occupation | Saw Laborer |
| Industry | W/ Saw Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links John Dyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dyer
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03602-00077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary M Milutis | 52 | Head | Retail Store | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Helen Milutis | 29 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Albert Milutis | 28 | Son | Retail Store | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Alberta Milutis | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Florence Milutis | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Morris Atkins | 65 | Head | — | Russia |
| 7 | Henry Atkins | 29 | Son | Party-Man | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Levi Atkins | 27 | Son | Party-Man | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mary Atkins | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Edith Atkins | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Andrew B. Spence | 44 | Head | Trouble Shooter | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Bertha E. Spence | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Doris M. Spence | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Virginia Spence | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Elizabeth A. Hoppes | 67 | Head | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Wilbert Hoppes | 44 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | John Dyer THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Saw Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Jenny E. Dyer | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Marian Monroe | 42 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Jack Monroe | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Bobby Monroe | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Anne Monroe | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Marvin L. Greig | 33 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Elizabeth R. Greig | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lillie H. Nice | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mae C. Hurst | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Annie F. Kalbach | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Marian Fennelly | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Ethel Fennelly | 45 | Sister | Elementary Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mercedes Fennelly | 44 | Sister | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Earle L. Fennelly | 46 | Brother | Time Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Dorothy Fennelly | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Bobby Fennelly | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Irene Fennelly | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Joan Fennelly | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Earle, Jr. Fennelly | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Pauline Fennelly | 44 | Sister | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Mary Fennelly | 42 | Sister | Telephone Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Ruth Fennelly | 41 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William L. Wagner | 55 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
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)