John Fry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Creek-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this John Fry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Creek-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 72 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Arkansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Creek-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Fry
Given Name	John Bell
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	72
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
1935 Residence (City)	Creek
1935 Residence (County)	Creek
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas
Est. Birth Year	~1868

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
John Fry	Head	—	72	~1868
Seward Fry	Son	—	33	~1907
Opal Fry	Other	—	25	~1915
Franklin Fry	Other	—	5	~1935
Ella Fry	Spouse	—	66	~1874

Census Appearances

1920

Creek, Oklahoma

Head, age 52

Creek, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fry
Given Name	John B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Oil Field
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	M
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	O
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

1930

Creek, Oklahoma

Head, age 63

Creek, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fry
Given Name	J. B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	6
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

1940

Creek-County, Oklahoma

Head, age 72

Creek-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members

Surname	Fry
Given Name	John Bell
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	72
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
1935 Residence (City)	Creek
1935 Residence (County)	Creek
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

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John Fry

Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · Oklahoma

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1940 US Federal Census — Creek-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03289-00723)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Parson, Dorothy Parson	17	Daughter	—	Kansas
42	Lallie Gilbert	68	Head	—	Tennessee
43	Charlie Gilbert	29	Son	Chauffeur	Oklahoma
44	Carl Lewis	39	Head	Clerk	Oklahoma
45	Ana Lewis	37	Wife	—	Oklahoma
46	Johnnie Lewis	18	Son	Unknown	Oklahoma
47	Raymond Lewis	14	Son	—	Oklahoma
48	Naomi Lewis	12	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
49	Virgil Lewis	9	Son	—	Oklahoma
50	Cletus Lewis	7	Son	—	Oklahoma
51	Kenneth Lewis	5	Son	—	Oklahoma
52	Jack Lewis	4	Son	—	Oklahoma
53	Mary Ellen Ingram	67	Head	—	Indiana
54	John Edward Williams	66	Head	—	Alabama
55	Margaret Williams	70	Wife	—	Tennessee
56	Herman Martin	18	Son-in-law	Laborer	California
57	Annie Lee Martin	16	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
58	David Troy Martin	0	Grandson	—	Oklahoma
59	Cloris Graham	23	Head	Construction Work	Oklahoma
60	Ella Francis Graham	23	Wife	—	Missouri
61	Hazel Marie Graham	5	Daughter	—	Wyoming
62	Robert Graham	1	Son	—	Wyoming
63	John Bell Fry THIS PERSON	72	Head	—	Arkansas
64	Ella Fry	66	Wife	—	Arkansas
65	Seward Fry	33	Son	New Worker (Laborer)	Oklahoma
66	Opal Mae Fry	25	Daughter-in-law	—	Oklahoma
67	Franklin Fry	5	Grandson	—	Oklahoma
68	Laura Boyles	53	Head	—	Missouri
69	Lewis Kahle Boyles	17	Son	Attendant	Oklahoma
70	Gaylord Valley	22	Head	Operator	Oklahoma
71	Lorene Valley	19	Wife	—	Oklahoma
72	Donny Lee Valley	1	Son	—	Oklahoma
73	Joseph E. Thompson	46	Head	—	Mexico
74	Elish Thompson	36	Wife	—	Oklahoma
75	Edward Thompson	14	Son	—	Oklahoma
76	James Edward Delozier	87	Head	—	Missouri
77	Fred E. Leads	32	Head	Stillman Helper	Oklahoma
78	Velma Leads	28	Wife	—	Arkansas
79	Harry Warren Leads	9	Son	—	Oklahoma
80	William Payne	44	Head	Tank Car Repairman	Oklahoma

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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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