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John Johns — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Yakima-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this John Johns across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yakima-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Oregon
Divorced
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yakima-County, Washington |
| Surname | Johns |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yakima |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yakima |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Card Dealer |
| Industry | Pool Hall |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Card Dealer |
| Township / Ward | Yakima |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Johns | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Anne Johns | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| John Johns | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Yakima, Washington
Son, age 14
Yakima, Washington · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johns |
| Given Name | John M. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Yakima, Washington
Son, age 23
Yakima, Washington · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johns |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Yakima-County, Washington
Son, age 34
Yakima-County, Washington · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johns |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yakima |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yakima |
| Occupation | Card Dealer |
| Industry | Pool Hall |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Johns across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Johns (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johns (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Johns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Johns (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Johns
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johns
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johns
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Johns
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Johns
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Johns
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Washington
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Yakima-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Yakima-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04371-00426)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmarose Martin | 12 | daughter | — | Wash |
| 2 | David D Martin | 7 | son | — | Wash |
| 3 | Mary E Moore | 80 | Head | 0 | Indiana |
| 4 | Van K Wallen | 38 | Head | Painter | Norway |
| 5 | Mary L Green | 68 | Head | 0 | Mississippi |
| 6 | Cap Prater | 60 | Head | 0 | Colorado |
| 7 | Jessie H Prater | 56 | wife | Seamstress | Colorado |
| 8 | Pat J Prater | 9 | nephew | — | Wash |
| 9 | James J Parrish | 62 | Head | Broommaker | Illinois |
| 10 | Gladys Gilliardi | 29 | Head | Domestic | Montana |
| 11 | Ralph H Froehlich | 31 | Head | Tailor | Wash |
| 12 | Louis Little | 64 | Head | 0 | Michigan |
| 13 | George Little | 45 | son | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 14 | Paul P Martin | 32 | Head | Laborer | No. Dakota |
| 15 | Opal Martin | 20 | wife | Housework | Wash |
| 16 | Marie A Wolff | 36 | Head | Chamber Maid | Russia |
| 17 | Doris Wolff | 5 | daughter | — | Wash |
| 18 | Myron Meekes | 78 | Head | 0 | Canada-English |
| 19 | Jennie J Meekes | 67 | wife | 0 | Minnesota |
| 20 | Charles W Meekes | 29 | son | Machinist | Wash |
| 21 | John W Johns | 72 | Head | 0 | Missouri |
| 22 | Anne J Johns | 63 | wife | Housework | Ireland |
| 23 | John Johns THIS PERSON | 34 | son | Card Dealer | Oregon |
| 24 | Lottie A Van Horn | 61 | Head | 0 | Arkansas |
| 25 | Daily N Van Horn | 32 | son | Mechanic | Oregon |
| 26 | Norman D Van Horn | 14 | grandson | — | Wash |
| 27 | George L Van Horn | 10 | grandson | — | Wash |
| 28 | Jude D Reilly | 31 | Head | 0 | Wash |
| 29 | Thomas M Reilly | 13 | son | — | Wash |
| 30 | Muriel I Reilly | 10 | daughter | — | Wash |
| 31 | Dudley W Reilly | 8 | son | — | Wash |
| 32 | Gerald W Reilly | 6 | son | — | Wash |
| 33 | Miles H Reilly | 0 | son | — | Wash |
| 34 | Walter Woods | 16 | lodger | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Ura A Ayres | 34 | lodger | Helper | Iowa |
| 36 | Leslie | 29 | lodger | Laborer | Canada-English |
| 37 | Soren | 30 | lodger | Laborer | Iowa |
| 38 | William J Morrison | 67 | Head | Barber | Canada-English |
| 39 | Catherine Morrison | 64 | wife | 0 | Canada-English |
| 40 | Hawley J Johnston | 27 | Head | Checker | Montana |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
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)