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John Fox — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mark & Peter — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameFox
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryBuilding trade
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)400
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCleveland
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Helen Fox Daughter — 32 ~1908
Peter Fox Head — 60 ~1880
Raymond Fox Son — 1 ~1939
John Fox Son — 29 ~1911
Peter Fox Son — 22 ~1918
Christine Fox Spouse — 19 ~1921
Nellie Fox Spouse — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 9
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 20
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Packer
Industry Iron Works
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 29
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
Surname Fox
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Occupation Laborer
Industry Building trade
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 400
Highest Grade No 8
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Mark Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christine Fox (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.85
Father
Mark Fox
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Fox
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Fox
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Fox
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Fox
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christine Fox
b. ~1921
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
John Fox
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Ohio
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Sibling
Raymond Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Fox
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03210-00475)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles Berry 1 Son — Ohio
2 Peter Fox 60 Head — Ireland
3 Nellie Fox 61 Wife — Ireland
4 Helen Fox 32 daughter Seamstress Ohio
5 John Fox THIS PERSON 29 son Laborer Ohio
6 Peter Jr Fox 22 son Laborer Ohio
7 Christine Fox 19 Wife — Kentucky
8 Raymond Fox 1 son — Ohio
9 Arthur Murphy 31 Head Laborer Ohio
10 Lillian Murphy 39 Wife — Ohio
11 Robert Murphy 13 Son — Ohio
12 Eugene Murphy 9 Son — Ohio
13 Norma Murphy 8 daughter — Ohio
14 Archie Cadman 32 Head Window Washer Penna
15 Anna Cadman 31 Wife — Ohio
16 Harry Cadman 12 son — Ohio
17 Robert Cadman 10 son — Ohio
18 Betty Jean Cadman 7 daughter — Ohio
19 Lottie Massie 35 Head Seamstress Penna
20 Gerald Massie 18 Son Messenger Ohio
21 Faith Massie 16 daughter — Ohio
22 Darlene Massie 14 daughter — Ohio
23 Dolores Massie 12 daughter — Ohio
24 Barbara Massie 8 daughter — Ohio
25 Othon Poulos 42 Head Car Cleaner Greece
26 Helen Poulos 40 Wife — Greece
27 Spero Pagiotas 45 Head Laborer Greece
28 Georgia Pagiotas 34 Wife — Greece
29 Apostolos Pagiotas 79 Father — Greece
30 Michael Tholis 30 Head Truck Driver Ohio
31 Carmella Tholis 32 wife — New Jersey
32 Rose Marie Tholis 9 daughter — Ohio
33 Frank Sgro 26 Head Shipping Clerk Ohio
34 Flora Sgro 25 Wife — Ohio
35 Barbara Sgro 9 daughter — Ohio
36 Raymond Wooding 38 Head Truck Driver Ohio
37 Elsie Wooding 35 Wife — Ohio
38 Raymond Jr Wooding 14 son — Ohio
39 George Wooding 12 son — Ohio
40 Beverley Wooding 10 daughter — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.85
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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