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John Foley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this John Foley across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 76 b. ~1864 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLincoln-County, Washington
SurnameFoley
Given NameJohn D.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age76
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)North Wilbur Precinct
1935 Residence (County)Lincoln
Additional Details
Class of WorkerE
Income (1939)400
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Township / WardNorth Wilbur Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1864

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
John Foley Head — 76 ~1864
Amelia Phillips Other — 30 ~1910
Morris Foley Son — 30 ~1910
Mary Foley Spouse — 70 ~1870

Census Appearances

1910
Lincoln, Washington
Head, age 46
Lincoln, Washington · implied b. ~1864 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foley
Given Name John A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Years Married 19
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1920
Lincoln, Washington
Head, age 55
Lincoln, Washington · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foley
Given Name John A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Lincoln, Washington
Head, age 66
Lincoln, Washington · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foley
Given Name John A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Lincoln-County, Washington
Head, age 76
Lincoln-County, Washington · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
Surname Foley
Given Name John D.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 76
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) North Wilbur Precinct
1935 Residence (County) Lincoln
Class of Worker E
Income (1939) 400
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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Our Model Tree links John Foley across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Foley
Head · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · Washington
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04352-00368)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Davis 1 — — Washington
42 Howard Davis 5 son — Washington
43 John D. Foley THIS PERSON 76 Head — Minnesota
44 Mary Foley 70 wife — Wisconsin
45 Morris Foley 30 son Farmer Washington
46 Amelia Phillips 30 lodger Housework Washington
47 Clayton D. Watson 31 Head Farmer Washington
48 Evelyn Watson 28 wife — Minnesota
49 Leonard Matt 22 laborer Laborer N. Dakota
50 Naomi Leib 32 Head Farmer Washington
51 Norine Leib 13 daughter — Washington
52 Donna Jean Leib 7 daughter — Washington
53 Theodore Colson 58 laborer Laborer Indiana
54 Jacqueline Colson 38 wife Housework Oregon
55 Ray D. Schiebner 46 Head Farmer Washington
56 Vivian Schiebner 36 Wife — Washington
57 Betty Thompson 18 step daughter — Washington
58 Mary Schiebner 13 daughter — Washington
59 Ned Schiebner 11 son — Washington
60 Russell Marin 25 laborer Laborer Washington
61 Wm. F. Schiebner 73 Head Retired Tennessee
62 Kitty Schiebner 65 Wife — Michigan
63 Emil Kramer 58 Head Farm Washington
64 Joan Kramer 10 daughter — Washington
65 Bertha Critchlow 44 housekeeper Housekeeper Kansas
66 Frank Mcdonald 30 laborer Laborer N. Dakota
67 Ed. O. R. Diedesch 67 Head Farmer Wisconsin
68 Marie Diedesch 59 Wife — Minnesota
69 Henry Diedesch 22 son Laborer Washington
70 Ernest Diedesch 20 son — Washington
71 Elmer Diedesch 20 son — Washington
72 Orlando F. Bodeau 40 Head Farmer Washington
73 Addie Banta 51 housekeeper Housework Nebraska
74 Barbara Banta 15 daughter — Washington
75 Ernest C. H. Bodeau 45 Head Farmer Washington
76 Wilma Bodeau 31 wife — Washington
77 Loren Bodeau 5 son — Washington
78 Lavonda Bodeau 2 daughter — Washington
79 Dorothy Holzley 21 housekeeper Housekeeper N. Dakota
80 Earl S. Eirs 39 Head Farmer Washington

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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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