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John Emery — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bexar-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this John Emery across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bexar-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBexar-County, Texas
SurnameEmery
Given NameJohn A.
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)San Antonio City
1935 Residence (County)Bexar
Additional Details
OccupationWatchman
IndustryCity of San Antonio
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked72
Income (1939)810
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationWatchman
Township / WardSan Antonio City
Est. Birth Year~1870

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Teresa Emery Spouse — 51 ~1889
Anita Emery Daughter — 10 ~1930
Mary Martin Daughter — 27 ~1913
John Emery Head — 70 ~1870

Census Appearances

1930
Bexar, Texas
Head, age 60
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Emery
Given Name John O.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 35
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Watchman
Industry Museum
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 30
Veteran R
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Bexar-County, Texas
Head, age 70
Bexar-County, Texas · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
Surname Emery
Given Name John A.
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) San Antonio City
1935 Residence (County) Bexar
Occupation Watchman
Industry City of San Antonio
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 72
Income (1939) 810
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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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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John Emery
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bexar-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04207-00705)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John A. Emery THIS PERSON 70 head Watchman Illinois
42 Teresa Emery 51 wife — Michigan
43 Anita Marie Emery 10 daughter — Texas
44 Mary Agnes Martin 27 daughter Waitress S. Dakota
45 Raymond Lee Crawford 34 head Mechanic Automobile Texas
46 Frances Crawford 28 wife — Texas
47 Bobby Ann Crawford 12 daughter — Texas
48 Raymond Jr. Crawford 10 son — Texas
49 James L. Crawford 8 son — Texas
50 Adlyn Crawford 2 daughter — Texas
51 Fred Crawford 21 nephew Mechanic Automobile Texas
52 Elsie Kaler 44 head — Texas
53 George Kaler 15 son — Texas
54 Rosemary Kaler 13 daughter — Texas
55 Pat Kaler 11 son — Texas
56 Clinton C. Brinkoeter 29 head Mechanic Texas
57 Lillian Brinkoeter 23 wife — Texas
58 Jo Ann Brinkoeter 2 daughter — Texas
59 Frank P. Johnson 43 head Superintendent Texas
60 Margaret Sue Johnson 18 daughter Office Girl Texas
61 Fred F. Fisher 32 head Radio Operator Oklahoma
62 Corinne Fisher 29 wife — Texas
63 Mary Ann Fisher 4 daughter — Texas
64 William J. Fisher 3 son — Texas
65 Leo Matthiesen 31 head Auto Mechanic Texas
66 Helen Matthiesen 28 wife — Texas
67 Anna Lee Matthiesen 4 daughter — Texas
68 Bernice H. Matthiesen 2 daughter — Texas
69 Theresa L. Scheitler 45 lodger — Illinois
70 Alfred J. Carter 47 head Salesman Texas
71 Sophie M. Carter 47 wife — Texas
72 Lister J. Carter 22 son Order Clerk Texas
73 Clement Carter 19 son Kettle-Man Texas
74 Dolores Carter 9 daughter — Texas
75 Oscar J. Lechann 63 head — Missouri
76 J. Willie Langlmaier 47 head Brick-Mason Louisiana
77 Nellie Langlmaier 44 wife — Louisiana
78 J. Willie Jr. Langlmaier 17 son — Texas
79 Lucie Langlmaier 16 daughter — Texas
80 Paul Langlmaier 14 son — Texas

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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