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John Joseph — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Joseph across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLawrence-County, Ohio
SurnameJoseph
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Ohio
1935 Residence (County)Lawrence
Additional Details
OccupationTruck Driver
IndustryFloodwall
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked5
Income (1939)420
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardOhio
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
George Joseph Son — 10 ~1930
Robert Joseph Son — ~1940
Howard Joseph Son — 5 ~1935
David Joseph Son — 13 ~1927
John Joseph Son — 8 ~1932
Mae Joseph Spouse — 34 ~1906
Kenneth Joseph Son — 1 ~1939
Bonnie Joseph Daughter — 3 ~1937
Norma Joseph Daughter — 11 ~1929
John Joseph Head — 40 ~1900
Daisy Joseph Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Lawrence, Ohio
Head, age 30
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Joseph
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Lineman
Industry Ohio Power Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 5
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Lawrence-County, Ohio
Head, age 40
Lawrence-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 11 household members
Surname Joseph
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Ohio
1935 Residence (County) Lawrence
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry Floodwall
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 5
Income (1939) 420
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Joseph across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Joseph
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03096-00276)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ethel Bell 41 Lodger Ironer West Virginia
42 Kenneth Bell 14 Lodger — West Virginia
43 Raymond Runyon 26 Head Dry Cleaner Tennessee
44 Lucille Runyon 23 Wife Ironer Tennessee
45 Charles Runyon 6 Son — Tennessee
46 Martha Allen 76 Head — Ohio
47 George Allen 38 Son Laborer Ohio
48 Crawford Allen 45 Nephew Laborer Ohio
49 Herbert Hanshaw 35 Head Automobile Machinist Ohio
50 John Joseph THIS PERSON 40 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
51 Mae Joseph 34 Wife — Ohio
52 Daisy Joseph 15 Daughter — Ohio
53 David Joseph 13 Son — Ohio
54 Norma Joseph 11 Daughter — Ohio
55 George Joseph 10 Son — Ohio
56 John Joseph 8 Son — Ohio
57 Howard Joseph 5 Son — Ohio
58 Bonnie Joseph 3 Daughter — Ohio
59 Kenneth Joseph 1 Son — Ohio
60 Robert Joseph 0 Son — Ohio
61 Patrick Mccue 65 Head Watchman Ohio
62 William Mccue 53 Brother Paper Hanger Ohio
63 Nellie French 48 Head New Worker Ohio
64 Elmer French 23 Son Laborer Ohio
65 Arthur French 22 Son Laborer Ohio
66 Minnie French 17 Daughter — Ohio
67 Pansy French 13 Daughter — Ohio
68 Lula French 13 Daughter — Ohio
69 Tula French 13 Daughter — Ohio
70 Walter French 9 Son — Ohio
71 M. J. Stillman 66 Head — Kentucky
72 Carolyn Stillman 66 Wife — Virginia
73 Hattie Stillman 31 Daughter House Work Kentucky
74 James Stillman 34 Son Laborer Kentucky
75 Bessie Stillman 31 Daughter in law — Ohio
76 Isaac James Stillman 8 Grandson — Ohio
77 Franklin J. Stillman 6 Grandson — Ohio
78 Paul H. Stillman 0 Grandson — Ohio
79 Wilson Bryce 71 Head Laborer Virginia
80 Paul Bryce 31 Son Janitor 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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