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John Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fremont-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this John Hamilton across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fremont-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 82 b. ~1858 Male Head Born: Iowa Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFremont-County, Colorado
SurnameHamilton
Given NameJohn O.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age82
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Canon City
1935 Residence (County)Fremont
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
Township / WardCanon City
Est. Birth Year~1858

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Edith Hamilton Daughter — 51 ~1889
John Hamilton Head — 82 ~1858

Census Appearances

1910
Fremont, Colorado
Head, age 51
Fremont, Colorado · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Years Married 26
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation merchant clothing
Industry R.
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1920
Fremont, Colorado
Head, age 61
Fremont, Colorado · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Merchant
Industry Clothing Store
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Fremont, Colorado
Head, age 72
Fremont, Colorado · implied b. ~1858 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 72
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Merchant
Industry Clothing Store
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 8000
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Fremont-County, Colorado
Head, age 82
Fremont-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1858 — 2 household members
Surname Hamilton
Given Name John O.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 82
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Canon City
1935 Residence (County) Fremont
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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Our Model Tree links John Hamilton across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hamilton
Head · 1940 · age 82 · b. ~1858 · Colorado
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Fremont-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00463-00092)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Claire Moreland 9 daughter — Colorado
2 Horace B. Moreland 67 Head Night Captain Kentucky
3 Katherine Moreland 64 wife — Missouri
4 Leo A. Moreland 34 Head Quarry Worker Colorado
5 Blanche B. Moreland 30 wife — Utah
6 Thomas J. Moreland 10 son — Colorado
7 Darlene Moreland 6 daughter — Colorado
8 John O. Hamilton THIS PERSON 82 Head — Iowa
9 Edith Hamilton 51 daughter Teacher Kansas
10 Alice Mcmillan 79 Head — Illinois
11 Sadie Mcmillan 73 sister — Illinois
12 Pearl Romig 40 Head Music Teacher Kansas
13 Florence H. Foster 51 Head Seamstress Missouri
14 Robert E. Foster 17 son — Colorado
15 Ida M. Middlemiss 72 Head — New York
16 Ben P. Melormick|Mccormick 59 Head — Kentucky
17 Anna Melormick|Mccormick 57 wife — Wisconsin
18 Ella Dale Fong 81 Head — Vermont
19 Sarah Lalgure|Lalguire 78 Head — Illinois
20 Otis M. Bailey 86 Head — Iowa
21 Elizabeth Fenbrecke|Tenbrecke 90 Head — New Jersey
22 Mary M. Young 76 Head — Illinois
23 Elizabeth Kimbler 36 Head — Oklahoma
24 Louise Kimbler 12 daughter — Kansas
25 Max Ray Kimbler 1 son — Colorado
26 Margaret Mcclain 22 Head — Arkansas
27 Hugo J. Pokorny 42 Head Carpenter'S Helper Kansas
28 Doris Pokorny 37 wife — England
29 Mary Ann Pokorny 18 daughter — Colorado
30 Magdalena Meyer 87 Head — Germany
31 Joseph Meyer 65 son Miner Michigan
32 Delphi M. Maschinet 39 Head — New Mexico
33 Marie E. Maschinet 11 daughter — New Mexico
34 Barbara Maschinet 10 daughter — Colorado
35 Gertrude Maschinet 9 daughter — Colorado
36 Mary K. Maschinet 7 daughter — Colorado
37 Joan Maschinet 7 daughter — Colorado
38 Joseph Maschinet 6 son — Colorado
39 Paul Maschinet 4 son — Colorado

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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