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John Freeman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Freeman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameFreeman
Given NameJohn M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Columbus City
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryConstruction
Class of WorkerOA
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardColumbus City
Est. Birth Year~1875

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
Pearce Freeman Daughter — 38 ~1902
Hazel Freeman Daughter — 36 ~1904
John Freeman Head — 65 ~1875
Bernard Graff Other — 39 ~1901
Katie Freeman Spouse — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 46
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Freeman
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Mill Wright
Industry Starch Works
Class of Worker W
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
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 55
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Freeman
Given Name John C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Haberdashery
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 6000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 65
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
Surname Freeman
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Columbus City
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Construction
Class of Worker OA
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links John Freeman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Freeman
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03250-00079)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Gale Mcadams 43 Wife — Ohio
2 Lorna Hope Mcadams 17 Daughter — Ohio
3 Kenneth Dinemore 27 Head Office Manager Indiana
4 Gwendolyn Dinemore 27 Wife — New York
5 Arla Jean Dinemore 1 Daughter — Ohio
6 Estelle Montague 59 Aunt — Indiana
7 Thomas Miller 35 Head Traveling Salesman Pennsylvania
8 Katherine Miller 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
9 Thomas Jr. Miller 6 Son — Ohio
10 Matt Miller 5 Son — Ohio
11 William Lloyd 37 Head Truck Driver Ohio
12 Frances Lloyd 34 Wife — Ohio
13 Theodore S. Crawford 35 Head Office Clerk Ohio
14 Kathryn Crawford 36 Wife — Ohio
15 Suzanne Crawford 1 Daughter — Ohio
16 Beatrice Chambers 29 Sister-in-law Fountain Clerk Ohio
17 Margaret Ann Bright 63 Head — Maryland
18 Elbert Simpson 36 Lodger Auto Mechanic Kentucky
19 Velma Marie Simpson 33 Lodger Saleslady Ohio
20 Eugene Thurston 21 Lodger Apprentice Printer Ohio
21 John M. Freeman THIS PERSON 65 Head Carpenter Ohio
22 Katie Ann Freeman 61 Wife — Ohio
23 Pearce Freeman 38 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
24 Hazel Freeman 36 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
25 Bernard L. Graff 39 Lodger Agricultural Inspector Ohio
26 Vernon Hall 37 Head Traveling Salesman Ohio
27 Helen Hall 38 Wife — Ohio
28 Dorothy Ashcraft 14 Daughter — Ohio
29 Billie Hall 7 Daughter — Ohio
30 Earl Kistler 25 Head — Ohio
31 Lois Kistler 24 Wife Stenographer Ohio
32 Ilene Mcclain 39 Head Beautician Indiana
33 Betty Jane Mcclain 19 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
34 Bessie Kishbaugh 54 Head Saleslady Ohio
35 Ira H. Ford 66 Head Chiropractor Ohio
36 Nellie L. Ford 51 Wife — Ohio
37 Luella Edna Kylie 54 Lodger Saleslady Pennsylvania

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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