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John Franklin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Paulding-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Franklin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Paulding-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPaulding-County, Ohio
SurnameFranklin
Given NameJohn M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age68
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Antwerp Village
1935 Residence (County)Paulding
Additional Details
Industry0
Class of WorkerYes
Highest GradeS 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardAntwerp Village
Est. Birth Year~1872

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Daisy Kanser Daughter — 48 ~1892
John Franklin Head — 68 ~1872
Myrtle Franklin Spouse — 66 ~1874

Census Appearances

1920
Paulding, Ohio
Head, age 47
Paulding, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Franklin
Given Name John M
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Paulding, Ohio
Head, age 58
Paulding, Ohio · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Franklin
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 600
Radio Set Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Paulding-County, Ohio
Head, age 68
Paulding-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
Surname Franklin
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Antwerp Village
1935 Residence (County) Paulding
Industry 0
Class of Worker Yes
Highest Grade S 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links John Franklin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Franklin
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Paulding-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03126-00187)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Beatrice E. Peffley 15 Daughter — Ohio
2 Charles J. Peffley 14 Son — Indiana
3 Kenneth W. Peffley 11 Son — Ohio
4 Christina L. Peffley 9 Daughter — Ohio
5 Gladys L. Peffley 7 Daughter — Ohio
6 Clarence E. Peffley 5 Son — Ohio
7 Bernard R. Peffley 3 Son — Ohio
8 Richard W. Peffley 1 Son — Ohio
9 Homer A. Hargrave 46 Head Shipping Clerk Ohio
10 Margaret V. Hargrave 47 Wife — Ohio
11 Pauline D. Hargrave 19 Daughter New Worker Ohio
12 Homer Jr. Hargrave 16 Son — Ohio
13 Burt H. Majors 44 Head Cook Ohio
14 Esther L. Majors 43 Wife — Ohio
15 Ruth B. Majors 21 Daughter File Clerk Ohio
16 Burt M. Majors 20 Son Waiter Ohio
17 Jean L. Majors 11 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Elwood O. Greene 38 Head Mechanic Indiana
19 Lyman Jr. Lyon 20 Head Laborer Ohio
20 Vesta C. Lyon 18 Wife — Ohio
21 John M. Franklin THIS PERSON 68 Head — Ohio
22 Myrtle E. Franklin 66 Wife — Ohio
23 Daisy C. Kanser 48 Daughter — Ohio
24 Charles F. Carr 67 Head — Indiana
25 Thomas E. Eckenroad 50 Head Mechanic Ohio
26 Audrey L. Eckenroad 48 Wife — New York
27 Thomas J. Clark 3 Grand-son — Ohio
28 Frank Fillmore 41 Head Painter New York
29 Ida B. Fillmore 27 Wife — Illinois
30 Francis P. Fillmore 18 Son Brushing Illinois
31 James J. Fillmore 16 Son — Illinois
32 Idson Carr 49 Head — Ohio
33 Sarah F. Carr 53 Wife — Ohio
34 Adam Jr. Carr 17 Son New Worker Ohio
35 Enos E. Payton 27 Step-son Handy-Man Ohio
36 Andrew S. Traylor 48 Head Carpenter Ohio
37 Rosie E. Traylor 43 Wife — Ohio
38 Francis A. Traylor 76 Mother — Indiana
39 Samuel Hoover 66 Father-in-law — Ohio
40 Harry H. Smith 32 Head Clerk 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)

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