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John Emery — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Portage-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this John Emery across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Portage-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Portage-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Emery |
| Given Name | John M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Portage |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Aurora Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Emery | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Fred Emery | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| David Emery | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Emery | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Fred Emery | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Portage, Ohio
Son, age 9
Portage, Ohio · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Emery |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Portage-County, Ohio
Son, age 19
Portage-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
| Surname | Emery |
| Given Name | John M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Portage |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Emery across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Emery
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Ohio
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Sibling
David Emery
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Emery
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Portage-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Portage-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03130-00046)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy W Them | 50 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 2 | Ida H Them | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | John Leance | 82 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 4 | Lee H Gould | 69 | Head | Contractor | Ohio |
| 5 | Henrietta S Gould | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Robert C Tucker | 33 | Head | Production Mgr | Ohio |
| 7 | Gertrude S Tucker | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Thomas F Tucker | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Charles W Fletcher | 67 | Father-in-law | Instrument Repairman | Ohio |
| 10 | Mary E Fletcher | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Frederick O Wagner | 34 | Head | Merchandising Man | Canada English |
| 12 | Hilda S Wagner | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Timothy C Wagner | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Polly Wagner | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Jay N Carey | 64 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 16 | Edward B Carey | 42 | Head | Consulting Engineer | Virginia |
| 17 | Mariana S Carey | 39 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Frank C Garrett | 56 | Head | Civil Engineer | Connecticut |
| 19 | Ruth Garrett | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Fred H Emery | 50 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 21 | Eleanor M Emery | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | John M Emery THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | David C Emery | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Fred H Jr Emery | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | James M Steele | 38 | Head | Construction Engineer | Indiana |
| 26 | Virginia D Steele | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Heather A Steele | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Lynn C Steele | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Hugh W Boosinger | 48 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 30 | Mary P Boosinger | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Anna M Adrian | 67 | Head | — | Germany |
| 32 | Ann M Adrian | 40 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 33 | Arthur D Hall | 55 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 34 | Lottie M Hall | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Opal E Hall | 24 | Daughter | Packing Furniture | Ohio |
| 36 | Gladys A Hall | 19 | Daughter | Assembly Parts | Ohio |
| 37 | Robert J Stotler | 29 | Head | Floor Clerk | Ohio |
| 38 | Jean D Stotler | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Robert D Stotler | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Ethel V Stotler | 50 | Mother | — | Ohio |
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)